Monthly Archives: February 2025

Preserving Electronic Media with Mark Sledziewski

Today we’re going back in time, as we often do, speaking with Mark Sledziewski about his work as the Executive Director of the the National Capital Radio & Television Museum in Bowie, Maryland. The museum collects, preserves, and interprets artifacts, programming, and publications to educate the public about the development and impact of electronic media.

The Mother of the American Valentine with Trisha Tanner

We’re still feeling the love here at PreserveCast! Today we’re talking with Trisha Tanner, Executive Director of the Alum Association at Mount  Holyoke, about Esther Howland (Mount Holyoke class of 1847), known as the “mother of the American valentine.” At a time when most women didn’t have the opportunity to be employed, let alone lead, […]

Practical Preservation with Danielle Keperling

Danielle Keperling has worked in the restoration industry since 2001, but her education in the traditional trades, construction industry, and historical preservation was built from an early age through her father’s work in the traditional trades and her mother’s love of historic architecture. Danielle works to help historic building owners restore and preserve their piece […]