If you are interested in sharing your love of history with others, contributing to our understanding of Long Island’s past, and joining an organization dedicated to the protection of cultural heritage, consider volunteering with us this season! Online application portal open now through March 15th.
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We’re Hiring! Collections Project Assistant
Application Deadline: March 31, 2023
We are seeking a Collections Project Assistant to become a key contributor to an ongoing inventory project. Work directly with our collections to improve the intellectual control and physical well-being of 2,500 items across four properties. Part-time, grant-funded position.
The Decorative Arts Trust Awards Failey Grant to Edward Lange Book Project
The Dean F. Failey Grant will provide support for the production of our forthcoming book, Promoting Long Island: The Art of Edward Lange, 1870-1889, an initiative of our multi-year Art of Edward Lange Project.
Update! Endangered Historic Places 2021: William Tooker House
We have good news to report! The oldest known structure in Port Jefferson Station still located at its historic building site and threatened by neglect has been purchased by the Village of Port Jefferson.
Jupiter Hammon’s An Essay on Slavery Interpreted by Malik Work
Short Film and Discussion Available Online
If you missed the premiere screening and discussion with the filmmakers, the virtual event is now available for online viewing.
Art of Edward Lange Project Featured in The Magazine Antiques
Read the article written by Preservation Long Island Curator Lauren Brincat and Curatorial Fellow Peter Fedoryk about the Long Island artist Edward Lange featured in a recent issue of the premier publication on the decorative arts!