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Application Now Open for 2024 Round of the Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grants
March 7, 2024
Katie Heiserman, Jeffe Fellow
The New York Preservation Archive Project is pleased to announce that the application for the 2024 Shelby White & Leon…
Apply for the 2024 Reisinger Scholarship
January 4, 2024
The New York Preservation Archive Project is seeking a graduate student in historic preservation, public history, archives, or a related…
2023 Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Awardees
December 28, 2023
By Emily R. Kahn, Executive Director From the 2023 Newsletter The New York Preservation Archive Project originally presented Archival Assistance…
In Memoriam: Joan Kaplan Davidson (1927-2023)
November 30, 2023
By Anthony C. WoodFrom the 2023 Newsletter The death of Joan Kaplan Davidson brought forth a wonderful chorus of tributes…
In Memoriam: Cervin Robinson (1928-2022)
November 30, 2023
By James Addiss From the 2023 Newsletter The architectural photographer and historian Cervin Robinson died peacefully in his home in…
In Memoriam: Jeffrey Kroessler (1952-2023)
November 30, 2023
By Anthony C. Wood From the 2023 Newsletter There is a famous Talmud saying attributed to the sage Tarfon. It…
In Memoriam: Beverly Moss Spatt (1924-2023)
November 30, 2023
By James Sanders From the 2023 Newsletter On a cold January morning in 1974, I stepped for the first time…
Board Member Spotlight: Yukie Ohta
November 30, 2023
By Yukie Ohta From the 2023 Newsletter I am a native New Yorker. There are not too many of us…
50 Years Since the Passage of the 1973 Amendments to New York City’s Landmarks Law!
November 30, 2023
By Katie Heiserman, Jeffe Fellow From the 2023 Newsletter This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1973 amendments to…
Announcing Our New Executive Director: Emily Kahn
July 21, 2023
The New York Preservation Archive Project is pleased to announce that Emily Kahn will join as Executive Director beginning July 24, 2023. …