Preservation in the News - November 6, 2009
Posted November 6, 2009
Appreciating What's There
11/06/09
Outlet: St. Paul Pioneer Press
When Richard Moe was 12, he was selected by his Duluth Boy Scout troop to attend a church service with Albert Woolson, the last surviving Union soldier from the Civil War. Moe told the Duluth News-Tribune that his interest in history grew from that m...
People and Places
11/06/09
Outlet: ArchitectureWeek
Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has announced that he will retire in spring 2010. In his 17 years as president of the National Trust, Moe weaned the organization from reliance on federal funding and nearly doub...
National Trust for Historic Preservation Head to Retire
11/06/09
Outlet: Planetizen
From November 5 - Richard Moe, longtime president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has announced his retirement. His tenure brought about a major change in the way the group interacts with the federal government to preserve the nation...
Carlisle teacher develops preservation lesson
11/06/09
Outlet: Carlisle Mosquito
Carlisle second-grade teacher Jody Kelley's class is being featured on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's new website concerning preservation education. Teaching Preservation is a new resource page and forum for teachers interested in pre...
Tomb of the Unknowns Repair, Maybe Replace?
11/06/09
Outlet: Stone Business
From November 5 - However, the replacement plan met with opposition from Robert Nieweg, director of the southern field office for the National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP). As the U.S. Army continued its public-review process for authorizin...
Any homeowner will tell you, upgrades never come cheap
Griffin, Jake 11/06/09
Outlet: Daily Herald
Nine of the 15 projects that received split funding from the Partnership in Preservation program offered through American Express and the National Trust were located in Chicago... "Times are tough," said forest preserve commission President Dewey Pie...
Palestine receives 2010 National Main Street Recognition
Plumb, Neely 11/06/09
Outlet: Palestine Herald-Press
From November 5 - The Texas Historical Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation recognized Palestine as one of the 56 National Main Street Cities of the 88 Texas cities in the Texas Main Street Program. The announcement was...
Library Programs
11/04/09
Outlet: Post and Courier, The
From November 5 - Rosenwald Schools: Reflection and Revival. Through Nov. 30. The National Trust for Historic Preservation presents the story and plight of the Rosenwald Schools, a series of 5,300 structures built in the early 20th century to provide...
Main Street earns national stature
11/04/09
Outlet: Henderson Daily News
From November 5 - The Texas Historical Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Wednesday recognized Henderson as one of the 56 National Main Street Cities in Texas. "A lot of hard work goes into achieving this recognition. Main...
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