Thanks to funding from the Consulate General of the United States in Perth, Cindi Malinick (Executive Director of Decatur House and Louise B. Potter Director of Special Events, Stewardship of Historic Sites, both part of the National Trust for Historic Preservation) is working with the National Trust of Western Australia (NTWA) for six weeks to [...]
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Cindi Malinick on exchange in Western Australia
Posted in Asian Pacific American, Staff, tagged Australia, Cindi Malinick, Decatur House on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
School is in, and so is Teaching Preservation
Posted in Education, Internet, tagged Decatur House, Teaching preservation on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Join us this year as we bring preservation into the classroom. We have just launched a brand new website aptly named Teaching Preservation. The web site features lesson plans, historic schools, activities for teachers and families, our Historic Sites (this month Decatur House), and, of course, the ever-popular “Teaching Preservation” blog. We encourage you [...]
Are Cell Phone Tours Successful: A Report from the Field
Posted in African American history, Interpretation, Visitor Research, tagged Cell Phone Tour, Decatur House on August 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Using cell phones for audio tours is becoming more popular at historic sites but it’s unclear if they’re worth the investment. Decatur House in Washington, DC was the first National Trust Historic Site to use this technology and so far have been joined by three more sites (Wilson House, Chesterwood, and Lyndhurst). Other National Trust [...]
Mame Croze of Decatur House selected as Young Ambassador
Posted in Staff, tagged Decatur House, Ireland, Mame Croze, Saint Patrick Centre on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mame Croze, Public Relations and Marketing Manager of Decatur House (a National Trust Historic Site), has been selected as a Young Ambassador of the Saint Patrick Centre on behalf of Northern Ireland. She is one of only ten Ambassadors selected from 2600 applicants, and the only one from outside of the Midwestern region of [...]
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Do Blogs post Gibberish about your Site?
Posted in Internet, Marketing, tagged Blog, blogs, Comments, Decatur House on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just received a Google Alert notifying me that someone mentioned Decatur House, a National Trust Historic Site, on a blog. When I went to take a look, I found a lengthy rambling post that included:
Latrobe met the Popes in Washington during Pope’s U. Senate term (1807-1813). Pope, a Kentucky barrister and stateswoman, and [...]
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