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Archaeological
Society of Maryland, Inc. --The ASM is a statewide organization
of lay and professional archeologists devoted to the study and
conservation of Maryland archeology |
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Archaeological Society
of Virginia --Almost 50 years old, the ASV is strictly a
volunteer organization that boasts a large number of professional
archeologists. The majority of the Society's most active members,
including a majority of the Board of Director's and the elected
officers, are amateur archeologists |
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Association
for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities --The APVA
preserves, interprets, and promotes real and personal property
relating to the history and people of Virginia. It serves as
an educational and cultural resource for its membership, the
general public, and special audiences |
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Council of Virginia Archaeologists,
Inc. --Founded in 1975, COVA is an organization dedicated
to the preservation and study of Virginia’s archaeological resources
through public awareness, dissemination of information, interaction
between professional and volunteer archeologists, and assisting
the VDHR |
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Eastern States Archaeological
Foundation -- ESAF is an organization of state archeological
societies that are found in the Eastern U.S. ESAF was organized
in 1933 to provide an exchange of archeological information
among archeologists and state archeological societies |
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Historic Annapolis Foundation
--Since 1952, Historic Annapolis Foundation has educated the
public about the history of Annapolis and advocated the preservation
of the city’s architectural integrity through maintaining historic
sites and conducting research |
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Historical Society
of Washington, D.C. -- The Historical Society of Washington,
D.C., serves the city, its residents and visitors as an educational
institution that promotes knowledge of the past for better understanding
of the future |
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Maryland Historical Society
-- MHS is the state's oldest cultural institution that collects,
preserves, and interprets objects and materials reflecting Maryland's
diverse heritage. The MHS houses the most extensive collection
of objects and artifacts in the state of Maryland, and one of
the largest collections of Americana in the world |
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Mid-Atlantic
Archaeological Conference --The MAAC provides a yearly conference
and a professional journal for archaeologists, both avocational
and professional, working in the Middle Atlantic area: a place
to meet, discuss problems and issues, present recent work, and
socialize with our colleagues |
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Preservation
Alliance of Virginia --The Alliance provides services and
technical advice for preservation projects and programs; communication
among individuals, businesses, and organizations interested
in preservation; and educational opportunities for preservationists
and the public. |
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Virginia Conservation
Network -- VCN is the only statewide organization that focuses
on the environment of the Commonwealth in a comprehensive and
inclusive manner. It serves to protect the Commonwealth’s air,
lands, and waters for the benefit of the people as guaranteed
by the Virginia Constitution. |
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Virginia Historical
Society --Founded in 1831 the VHS collects, preserves, and
interprets the commonwealth's past for the education and enjoyment
of present and future generations |
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Washington Association
of Professional Anthropologists -- WAPA is the oldest and
largest regional association of professional anthropologists
in the world today. Founded in 1976, it serves as a resource
and a social/career development center for anthropologists seeking
to apply their knowledge and skills to practical problems for
the betterment of society |
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Washington
Area Council of Public Archaeologists --This website contains
a list of public archaeologists working in the Washington, D.C.
Metropolitan area. |