![Student Travel Scholarships 2016](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Each year, SIA awards travel scholarships to offset the expense of attending the conference. The scholarships are funded through a dedicated account that relies on…
![General Tools Award 2016 - Duncan Hay](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Duncan-Hay-GTA-470x140.jpg)
Duncan Hay (left) receives the General Tools Award from Charles Parrott at the 2016 SIA Annual Business Meeting in Kansas City. Duncan Hay is among…
![2018 SIA Fall Tour - Dayton, Ohio](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Dayton_1870-470x140.jpg)
Employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company stand on the wings of the Dayton-Wright RB-1. Courtesy of Special Collections & Archives, Wright State University. Writing…
![SIA Richmond 2018 - Registration](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Conference Home • Presentations Tours & Events • Registration Information • Hotel & Travel Online Registration for the SIA 47th Annual Conference is now closed. You may still…
![SIA Richmond 2018 - Tours & Events](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cig-factory-2-470x140.jpg)
Conference Home • Presentations Tours & Events • Registration Information • Hotel & Travel COMPLETE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE THURSDAY, MAY 31 – TOURS (OPTIONAL) T1 – THE UNIVERSITY OF…
![SIA Featured in The Washington Post](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/SIA-in-Washington-Post-2-470x140.jpg)
The Society for Industrial Archeology was featured in a story in the Sunday, March 11, 2018 edition of The Washington Post. The story, which focuses on industrial…
![Fall Tour Site Descriptions](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Thursday, September 14 – Optional Tour Nissan Vehicle Assembly Plant – The opening of the Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in 1983 was a groundbreaking…
![Vogel Prize 2017 - Mark Foster](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
2017 – Mark Foster for his article “New Bedford: Whale Oil Refining Capital,” published in IA Vol. 40, Nos. 1 & 2, pp. 51-70 The winner of…
![Vogel Prize 2016 - Sean Gohman](https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
2016 – Sean Gohman for his article “It’s Not Time to Be Wasted: Identifying, Evaluating, and Appreciating Mine Wastes in Michigan’s Copper Country,” published in IA Vol….