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NYPAP News
Announcing the 2024 Shelby White & Leon Levy Archival Assistance Initiative Grant Awardees
August 1, 2024
By Emily R. Kahn, Executive Director The time has come to announce the third cohort of Shelby White & Leon…
Board Member Spotlight: Matt Dellinger
May 30, 2024
By Matt Dellinger I joined the board of the New York Preservation Archive Project just over a year ago, after…
Frances Goldin and the Moses Threat to Cooper Square
May 30, 2024
By Katie Heiserman, Jeffe Fellow “When Robert Moses came to the Lower East Side, we were really ready for him….
Preservation Spotlight: Historical Society of the New York Courts
May 30, 2024
By Adrian Untermyer, Board Member New York’s courts are in the business of making preservation history. From hosting two “trials…
The Archive Project Squared: Looking Inwards at Our Institutional Archives
May 30, 2024
By Caroline Williams, Project Archivist My experience with the New York Preservation Archive Project began in my hometown of Baltimore,…
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…