The NYSAA is a non-profit organization composed of people interested in various phases of archaeology in New York State. Founded in 1916 and chartered in 1927 by the Board of Regents of the State of New York, NYSAA is composed of 16 chapters and a world-wide membership-at-large. All who are devoted to historic and pre-historic archaeology are invited to join.
Current Officers
President: Sherene Baugher
Vice-President: David Moyer
Secretary: Gail Merian
Treasurer: Ann Morton
Committees and Chairs
Bulletin Editor: Roger Moeller
Assistant Editor: Ammie Chittim
Newsletter Editor: David Moyer
Awards and Fellowships: Peter Pratt and Jon Lothrop
Special Appointees
ESAF Representative: Tim Abel
NYAC Representative: Ann Morton
PANYC Representative: Diana Wall
Funk Foundation Representative: Paul Huey
Archives: Lori Blair
Facebook: Tim Abel
Website: Marie-Lorraine Pipes
NYSAA CHAPTERS
Chapters are composed of persons who may participate on four levels of archaeology:
investigation, excavation, interpretation, and publication. Join a local chapter to participate in excavations and archaeological activities close to your home.
Many of the NYSAA maintain their own websites. Those that do can be reached by following the links.
Chapter Locations
- Adirondack Chapter / Founded in 1992 — Fort Edward, NY
- Auringer-Seelye Chapter / Founded in 1951 — Saratoga Springs, NY
- William M. Beauchamp Chapter Website / Founded in 1974 — Syracuse, NY
- Louis A. Brennan Lower Hudson Chapter Website / Founded in 1984 — Kotonah, NY
- Chenango Chapter Website / Founded in 1950 — Norwich, NY
- Finger Lakes Chapter / Founded in 2005 — Ithaca, NY
- Frederick M. Houghton Chapter Website / Founded in 1961 — Buffalo, NY
- Incorporated Long Island Chapter Website / Founded in 1916 — Southold, NY
- Metropolitan Chapter / Founded in 1961 — New York City, NY
- Mid Hudson Chapter / Founded in 1961 — Redhook, NY
- Lewis Henry Morgan Chapter Website / Founded in 1916 — Rochester, NY
- Incorporated Orange County Chapter Website / Founded in 1958 — Middletown, NY
- Thousand Islands Chapter / Founded in 1994 — Clayton , NY
- Triple Cities Chapter / Founded in 1967 — Binghamton, NY
- Incorporated Upper Susquehanna Chapter Website / Founded in 1967 — Otego, NY
- Van Epps – Hartley Chapter / Founded in 1916 — Fonda , NY