SIA Membership Survey

2018 Membership Survey Summary

Thanks to all the members who participated in the online membership survey sent to all members in the early summer of 2018.  In all, 285…

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2018 Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant Recipients

2018 Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant Recipients

A pair of pumphouses having different historic purposes—one served navigation, the other the salt production industry—are the recipients of the Society for Industrial Archeology’s two…

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Vogel Prize 2018 - Fred Quivik

Vogel Prize 2018 – Fred Quivik

2018 – Fred Quivik for his article “Nuisance, Source of Wealth, or Potentially Practical Material: Visions of Tailings in Idaho’s Coeur d’Alene Mining District, 1888–2001,”…

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General Tools Award 2018 - Fred Quivik

General Tools Award 2018 – Fred Quivik

Fred Quivik, 2018 Recipient of the General Tools Award (left), with committee chair Jet Lowe at the SIA Annual Business Meeting in Richmond, Va. Fred Quivik has…

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Online Registration Now Open for Fall Tour of Dayton

Online Registration Now Open for Fall Tour of Dayton

Registration for the 2018 SIA Fall Tour, Sept. 27-30 in Dayton, Ohio, is now open. Follow this link for online registration Find more information about…

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General Tools Award 2017 - Patrick Harshbarger

General Tools Award 2017 – Patrick Harshbarger

Patrick Harshbarger, 2017 Recipient of the General Tools Award (left), with committee chairman Bob Frame. The recipient for the 2017 General Tools Award is a…

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General Tools Award 2016 - Duncan Hay

General Tools Award 2016 – Duncan Hay

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…

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Flooding in Houghton (June 2018)

Flooding in Houghton (June 2018)

Houghton Co., MI, where the SIA headquarters are located, suffered severe flooding on Sunday 17 June 2018.  The region was very hard hit with many…

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SIA Featured in The Washington Post

SIA Featured in The Washington Post

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…

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