Posted on March 31, 2008 by Max van Balgooy
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the following standard and mini- grants from the Interpretation and Education Fund to projects at seven National Trust Historic Sites:
$1,000 to the Robie House to purchase materials for on-site workshops.
$2,150 to Shadows on the Teche to design and install new interpretive materials for tours.
$5,000 to [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2008 by Max van Balgooy
The Philip Johnson Glass House and Moleskine are launching a limited edition sketchbook this year. The classic black Moleskine will be enriched with drawings inspired by the Glass House, with contributions from a wide range of contemporary architects, artists, and designers.
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by Max van Balgooy
For your convenience, the new logo of the National Trust for Historic Preservation is now available via the Web at https://logos.nationaltrust.org. Here you will find logos in various formats (eps, tif, jpg, gif) and sizes (big for printing, small for Web) along with the Identity Guidelines (dos and don’ts for using the logo), [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2008 by Max van Balgooy
Drayton Hall, a National Trust Historic Site in Charleston, South Carolina, recently launched an interactive landscape tour on portable DVD produced by The History Channel. For the first time ever, “The Voices of Drayton Hall” allows visitors to experience this historic site through the stories and voices of its people in a self-guided companion piece to Drayton Hall’s popular interpreter-led house tour.
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Posted on March 25, 2008 by Max van Balgooy
Acoma Sky City, a National Trust Historic Site located in New Mexico, recently launched its own Web site. Visitors will find extensive information on the Sky City Cultural Center and the Haa’ku Museum, including a calendar of events, tour schedule, guidelines for visiting, directions and maps, menus from the cafe, and virtual photo galleries of exhibits.
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