The Annual Meeting of the American Association for State and Local History is coming to Indianapolis on August 26-29, and National Trust Historic Sites will be coming as well in record numbers. I’ll be moderating the “Measuring Success at Historic Sites” session on Thursday, August 27 at 8:15 am but other sessions will include presentations [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Brucemore’
NTHS Will Be Major Contributors to AASLH Annual Meeting
Posted in Historic Sites Initiative, Site Directors, Staff, Training, tagged AASLH, Brucemore, Cliveden, Drayton Hall, Lincoln's Cottage, Villa Finale on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage
Posted in Asian Pacific American, Marketing, tagged Brucemore, Cooper Molera Adobe, Kykuit on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to honor efforts nationwide to protect and preserve the legacies of Asian and Pacific Island cultures in America. Asian Pacific American Heritage in Preservation offers different perspectives for reflecting on both collective experiences and unique struggles (and lists three National Trust Historic Sites: Brucemore, Cooper-Molera Adobe, [...]
Welcome Duane Hill to Woodlawn/Pope-Leighey
Posted in Staff, Uncategorized, tagged Brucemore, Pope-Leighey House, Woodlawn on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Please welcome Duane Hill as the new Buildings & Grounds Superintendent for Woodlawn and Pope-Leighey House, two National Trust Historic Sites near Mt. Vernon, Virginia. Director Laurie Ossman stated that Duane was selected among several candidates because his “knowledge, proven dedication to historic sites and enthusiasm will be outstanding contributions to the success of [...]
The Classics at Brucemore reinvented for 2008
Posted in Disaster planning, tagged Brucemore, Cedar Rapids Flood on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Instead of the scheduled Classics performance of Lysistrata, Brucemore (a National Trust Historic Site in Iowa) is partnering with Liar’s Theater, Theatre Cedar Rapids, SPT Theatre, Urban Theater Project of Iowa, and Legion Arts to create one of the largest collaborative productions the area has ever experienced. The new Classics production is Moving Home and [...]
Recovering from Floods in Iowa: How You Can Help
Posted in Disaster planning, tagged Brucemore, Cedar Rapids Flood, Disaster on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From Cynthia Sweet, Executive Director, Iowa Museum Association
Dear Friends of Iowa Museums and Cultural Organizations,
While we are still receiving damage reports, it is important to begin getting supplies and help to those who have been allowed back in their facility.
Mail and delivery services as well as e-mail, telephone and cell phone communication, are spotty [...]
