Steve Teeft

About Steve Teeft

I am Always interested in making new connections with: Historians, researchers, museums…

Experience

1. Military Museum Exec Director Historian

   Echoes Through Time - Learning Center

   Aug 2004 — Present · Buffalo/Niagara, NY, US

   Echoes Through Time Learning Center & museumWe are chartered by the NYS Board of Regents as a Civil War museum and we are a 501c3 Non profit organization.This is our new home - where we specialize in the Civil War era & Western NY local Civil War history. We are the Only Civil War museum in WNY and the only museum in NYS that specializes totally in history of the War Between the States.We have at our learning center a wide variety of weapons, uniforms & equipment, which we often use & demonstrate when doing educational programs for our area schools. many We have a large Civil War collection of original & reproduction items, covering all the major services: as well as the several supporting servicesWe are involved in a number of historical tours to compliment our learning center, visiting many battlefields & used as step-on guides. These tours cover a variety of local, regional and out of state military history sites covering most any American military era from the Colonial period thru the Civil War. We also have modern military history tours availableWe are most useful in providing historical & educational programs for: Schools, Colleges & Scout organizations, Senior groups and Veteran organizations to name a fewNeed a historical / educational program for your group or school - ask us how we can make your next meeting or program; exciting, fun & educational

Skills

• History
• Customer Service
• Museum Studies
• Volunteer Management
• Museum Collections
• Exhibit Design
• Event Management
• Non-Profit Administration
• Museum Education
• Architectural History
• Cataloging
• Historical Interpretation
• Writing
• Public Speaking
• Research
• Microsoft Office
• Historian
• System Administration
• European History
• Tourism
• Fundraising
• Art Exhibitions
• Genealogy
• Collections Management
• Curriculum Development
• Event Planning
• Archives
• Teaching
• Historic Preservation
• Oral History
• American History
• Heritage Tourism
• Community Outreach
• Archival Research
• Historical Archaeology
• Historical Research
• Local History
• Cultural Heritage
• Curating
• Cemeteries