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Posted 03/30/10: SIA Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant funds work to document historic whale oil factory before it is lost.
Mark Foster awarded SIA Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant to document the Baker-Robinson Oil Works (19th Century whale oil refinery) in New Bedford MA.
A report by Mark Foster on the W. A. Robinson Oilwoks Buidling (photographs and text)
Press Coverage SouthCoastToday, 03/11/10 New Bedford, America suffer for loss of last whale oil works
Press Coverage SouthCoastToday, 03/07/10: Historic remnants from whale oil factory documented but fuure is unclear
Press Coverage SouthCoastToday, 03/07/10: Specialized equipment used to minutely document whale oil works
Posted 10/12/09 News Item about our 2009 Fall tour in the Mid-Hudson Valley
http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091010/BIZ/910100315
Press Coverage of our 2009 Annual Conference in Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, May 29, 2009 - Archeology group peeks at city's industrial history Industrial revolution. When the Society for Industrial Archeology meets this weekend, they'll find much has changed since their first gathering here in 1974.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh, May 29, 2009 - Society for Industrial Archeology Tours Homestead plant to learn about its WWII history
Press Release - April 28, 2009 - Industrial Heritage Sites Threatened
Among 11 Most Endangered Historic Places.
Press Release - April 28, 2009 - Roebling Masterpiece Threatened
Tower Would Block Views of Landmarked Brooklyn Bridge.
