Preservation in the News - November 5, 2009
Posted November 5, 2009
Preservation Leader Steps Down
11/05/09
Outlet: Chronicle of Philanthropy, The
From November 4 - Richard Moe, who oversaw a major shift in the culture and financing of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is stepping down after 16 years as the organization's president, reports Citing a need for generational change,...
Richard Moe to Step Down From NTHP Next Year
11/05/09
Outlet: Telluride Watch
From November 4 - "It has been an enormous privilege to be associated with the National Trust over these years," Moe said in a statement. "It has been the most fulfilling professional experience I have ever had. Both the people and the places I've en...
Moe retiring at historic-preservation trust
11/05/09
Outlet: Philanthropy Journal
From November 4 - Richard Moe to retire spring 2010 after 17 years as president, National Trust for Historic Preservation. Bank of America Merrill Lynch announced enhancements to Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund, including new online p...
Richard Moe Retires
Hazell, Danielle 11/05/09
Outlet: TheCelebrityCafe.com
From November 4 - Moe, 72, said in a telephone interview "We need to see things through the eyes of a younger generation, in terms of technology and how we can work better with communities, Now it's time for somebody else." In the spring, Rich...
Columbia landmark, Lorick House, goes on the market
Hinshaw, Dawn 11/05/09
Outlet: State, The
Ross Bradford with the National Trust for Historic Preservation said the organization will ensure the home is preserved and maintained - not as a museum but as a livable building. About 105 pieces of property have been donated to the National Trust t...
National Trust President Richard Moe Annouces Retirement
11/05/09
Outlet: Preservation Alliance of Minnesota Blog
Moe went on to say of his retirement, "My highest priority in these next months is to do everything possible to ensure the smoothest possible transition... Until a new president arrives, things will remain very much the same. I intend to pursue our w...
Graves Project Featured at National Conference
11/05/09
Outlet: West Kentucky Star
Graves County Schools' gifted and talented teacher/coordinator Debbie Smith and Mayfield-Graves County Community Education director Kim Wheeler recently presented at the National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference in Nashville, Tenn. "The Cha...
Resuscitated: The Smithsonian's grand old man on the mall
Leslie, Patricia 11/05/09
Outlet: Examiner, The
The sad edifice closed in 2004 suffering from a "neglect, a deteriorating roof, and other infrastructure problems," according to the National Trust for Historic Preservation which named the statue to its "11 Most Endangered Places" in 2006. Than...
Liberty county landmark placed on endangered list
Hodgin, Wayne 11/05/09
Outlet: Savannah Morning News
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has placed Dorchester Academy in Liberty County on its list of most endangered places in the state... The school, founded in 1871, earlier this year was listed on the National Trust for Historic Preservatio...
Visual report offers differing view of courthouse
Latimer, Holly 11/05/09
Outlet: Log Cabin Democrat
From November 4 - Nancy Allen, who is a part of the Coalition for the Historical Courthouse Cultural Center that worked with the National Trust for Historic Preservation to secure the grant for the Jameson and Jones report, said she is encouraged by...
Norman Rockwell Museum opens landmark photo exhibit
11/04/09
Outlet: North Adams Transcript
The fragile acetate negative originals were prioritized for digitization under ProjectNORMAN, the Museum's long-term digital preservation project, and the just-completed work was made possible by a grant from "Save America's Treasures." A la...
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