The Brentwood Historical Society secures much-needed repairs for the Modern Times Schoolhouse!
Tag: Preservation
Upcoming Preservation Training Opportunity
The Commission Assistance and Mentoring Program (CAMP) will be offered as part of the 2018 New York Statewide Historic Preservation Conference in Albany on Thursday, April 26.
CAMP is useful for anyone involved with local preservation policy—especially members of preservation-related boards or commissions!
Free Info Session for Preservation Grants-Rockville Centre
Date: Thursday, February 15, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Is your not-for-profit group or municipality interested in funding for a preservation project? Join us for this informative event with the Preservation League of NYS at the Rockville Centre Village Hall! Reservations are required.
Free Info Session for Preservation Grants-Southampton
Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Time: 9:30–11:00 AM
Is your not-for-profit group or municipality interested in funding for a preservation project? Join us for this informative event with the Preservation League of NYS at the Southampton Historical Museum! Reservations are required.
Rediscovering Smithtown’s Golden Age of Progressive Architecture (1911–1948)
Among Smithtown’s underappreciated examples of exceptional 20th-century architecture is a house designed by Gustav Stickley. Originally built in 1912 as a private residence for Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Wagner, the house has served as a rectory since the mid-20th century.
2014 Huyler C. Held Award
In 2014, the Preservation Long Island recognized Ms. Mac Griswold for The Manor: Three Centuries at a Slave Plantation on Long Island, a book that brings to life three centuries of history at Sylvester Manor, one of Long Island’s rare surviving 18th century plantations located on Shelter Island.