We are delighted to announce the acquisition of a portrait by Sag Harbor artist, Orlando Hand Bears (1811โ1851). Ephraim Niles Byram, was a prominent figure in the history of Sag Harbor and greater Long Island. The oil on canvas, painted in 1834, will be added to our permanent collection.
Thank you to all who made our 2024 Preservation Awards ceremony a truly celebratory evening! We are pleased to share highlights from this yearโs event held on January 25, 2025 at our headquarters gallery.
Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 9 AM to 4 PM
Join Preservation Long Island and leading historic preservation experts for an introductory workshop about the tools and resources available for recognizing and protecting historic places.
This Womenโs History Month, Chief Curator Lauren Brincat shares a powerful story from Harriet Jacobsโs (1813โ1897) autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, detailing the authorโs experience staying at the grand Marine Pavilion in Rockaway during the summer of 1843.
This Black History Month, Preservation Long Island is looking back at five years of the Jupiter Hammon Project and planning for the future.
We are pleased to share a recent article by Lauren Brincat, Preservation Long Islandโs Chief Curator and Director of Collections, and former curatorial fellow Peter Fedoryk, featured in the Winter 2024-25 issue of the magazine.
We are excited to announce that hundreds of items from our archives, spanning three centuries of Long Island history, are now fully accessible to the public through East Hampton Libraryโs Digital Long Island Collection, a searchable online database.
Read our latest blog about one of our 2024 Preservation Award recipients by guest author Corey Geske, an independent historian who identified the world-famous architect of Owl Hill at Fort Salonga, and the national prominence of the man who commissioned him.
Preservation Long Island is thrilled to announce that it is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) for Fiscal Year 2025 to support our mission-based programs and services in 2025!
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