The General Tools Award is the highest honor the SIA can bestow. The award recognizes individuals who have given sustained, distinguished service to the cause…
Eric DeLony Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant Fund Committee Mission To advise the SIA Board on the selection of Eric DeLony Industrial Heritage Preservation Grant Fund…
Local Chapters, members as of 2026: Ron Petrie, Chair Mary Habstritt, T. Arron Kotlensky, John Mayer, Mary Starbuck Mission as established by SIA bylaws: The…
Membership Committee To advise the SIA Board on matters relating to membership, including member relations, new membership recruiting and member retention. All recommendations are to…
Nominations Committee The Nominations Committee selects candidates for the Society’s Board of Directors. Nominations are made from the ranks of the Society’s membership and directors…
The Presentations Committee issues calls for papers and selects papers for presentation at the Society’s Annual Conferences. The committee is also responsible for scheduling paper…
SIA Archives at the Smithsonian Institution Copies of all SIA mailings, journals & newsletters are submitted to the SIA Archive at the Smithsonian. Cathy Keen…
SIA’s Communications Committee oversees production and publication of written and online content, including social media, website, SIA Newsletter, and IA Journal, as well as establishing…
Student Scholarship Committee Mission The Student Scholarship Committee promotes applications and selects the winning candidates for the annual SIA Student Travel Scholarships. The SIA awards…
The Society for Industrial Archeology is the industrial heritage organization representing the United States in The International Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage (TICCIH)….