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5 days ago · Under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (and, as amended), the United States Secretary of the Interior is required to create and maintain a National Register of Historic Places; support, through grants and training, state historic preservation offices; facilitate the implementation of the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit ...
4 days ago · We have received the Europa Nostra Award for our work to conserve the Gideon Tapestries at Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire. The task, carried out by hand with traditional sewing and stitching techniques, was praised for “exemplifying the National Trust's commitment to preservation”. The 2024 winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa ...
5 days ago · What is Digital Preservation? Paper records can remain accessible and readable for hundreds of years, provided they are appropriately housed, but to ensure the same longevity of digital records there are active steps which need to be taken.
2 days ago · Find out more about the long-term preservation of our Collection items, to make them accessible now and in future
1 day ago · The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore ( Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe, or Six Grandfathers) in the Black Hills near Keystone, South Dakota, United States. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum designed the sculpture, called Shrine of Democracy, [2] and ...
1 day ago · For instance, Seediq weaving has been designated as a preservation item under Taiwan’s Cultural Heritage Preservation Act, with four individuals recognized as skill preservers. Our research team focused on studying the cultural ecosystem of weaving, conducting fieldwork to assess the current state of weaving across various tribes in Nantou.
2 days ago · Historic Hotels of America®, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation recognizes, celebrates, and promotes the finest hotels in the United States. Today there are over 300 hotels inducted into Historic Hotels of America from 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico—and each one works to preserve their sense of place.
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