Site Preservation News

Historic Cemetery Celebrates a Summer of Outreach and Education

September 9, 2013

An AIA Site Preservation Grant recipient reports on outreach and education activities at a historic cemetery on Long Island.

AIA-supported Project in Virginia Celebrates Grand Opening of Public Park

May 22, 2013

The Stafford Civil War Sites in Virginia held its grand opening in April 2013.

Funding Raised for Maya Mural Conservation at 2013 AIA Spring Gala

May 20, 2013

The Site Preservation Program is funding the San Bartolo Mural Project thanks to a special gala pledge drive.

2013 AIA Site Preservation Program Annual Report Now Available

May 17, 2013

Read the Program’s 2013 Annual Report to learn about its many activities this past year.

Conservation of the Queen Anne’s Revenge Shipwreck

May 10, 2013

An update on the artifact conservation from the Queen Anne’s Revenge Shipwreck

AIA Site Preservation Grant Awarded to Historic Cemetery in New York

April 9, 2013

This latest Site Preservation Grant will protect and promote a historic cemetery on Long Island.

AIA Supports Designation of Five New National Monuments

April 5, 2013

AIA President Elizabeth Bartman recently signed a letter thanking President Barack Obama for his commitment to preserving our nation’s heritage.

Opportunity to Support the Protection of Chinese Cultural Heritage

April 1, 2013

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China to further protect their cultural resources.

U.S. Signs Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Belize

March 6, 2013

The US and Belize signed an MoU to combat the pillaging of cultural heritage objects in Belize.

Paynes Creek Project Featured in Anthropology News

February 7, 2013

“Sustainable Archaeological Tourism of the Underwater Maya Project by 3D Technology,” highlights the 3-D Scanning and Printing work performed by AIA Site Preservation Grant winners at the Lousiana State University Digital Imaging and Visualization in Archaeology lab.

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