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Historic Preservation Collection

Collected by: University of Maryland

Archived since: Feb, 2010

Description:

This collection includes websites of historic preservation organizations in the United States, many of whose archival records are stewarded by Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) at the University of Maryland. SCUA is also the home of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection.

Subject:   Society & Culture

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Title: Bladensburg Archaeology Project

URL: http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/

Description: Archived blog of the Bladensburg Archaeology Project. The Bladensburg Archaeology Project was proposed by the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Center for Heritage Resource Studies (CHRS) at the University of Maryland. Its objective was "to conduct archaeological investigations and additional architectural documentation on the Market Master's House, the Magruder House, and the George Washington House/Indian Queen Tavern" as well as historical research on the transportation of goods and people on the Anacostia River, railroad, and various historic and modern roads" ("Bladensburg Archaeology Project," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131220205547/http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/, archived December 20, 2013). The blog was active between 2009 and 2012 and includes information about publications, project websites, and fieldwork updates. Findings from the research project contributed to the website Bladensburg Archaeology, accessible via web archives at https://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/*/http://www.bladensburgarchaeology.com/index.html.

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Title: Maryland Milestones

URL: http://www.anacostiatrails.org/

Description: Archived website of Maryland Milestones, a program of Anacostia Trails Heritage Area (ATHA). ATHA is a Certified Maryland Heritage Area in Prince George's County, Maryland. The objective of Maryland Milestones is to highlight "the many firsts and 'unique' moments which have occurred in the Anacostia Trails Heritage Area" ("About Maryland Milestones," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131118195827/http://www.anacostiatrails.org/about, archived November 18, 2013). The Maryland Milestones website includes information about its heritage routes, trails, events, leadership, partners, and management plan, and five-year plan.

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Subject:   Anacostia Trails Heritage Area, Inc. -- Web archives

Title: Bladensburg Archaeology

URL: http://www.bladensburgarchaeology.com/index.html

Description: Archived website of Bladensburg Archaeology. The Bladensburg Archaeology Project was proposed by the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) and the Center for Heritage Resource Studies (CHRS) at the University of Maryland "to investigate historic properties within Bladensburg" and incorporate findings into "signage and interpretive literature associated with the Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail and Byway" (Bladensburg Archaeology, http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131220205558/http://www.princegeorges1812.org/Bladensburg/index.html, archived December 20, 2013). The Bladensburg Archaeology site includes historical essays about Bladensburg -- including Native American, maritime, and transportation history, and historical myths -- as well as interactive timeline, map, and paintings. Web archives of a blog maintained by the research team are available at https://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/*/http://bladenarch.blogspot.com/.

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Subject:   Maryland. State Highway Administration -- Web archives

Title: Beltsville Drive-In

URL: http://www.driveins.org/md-beltsville.htm

Description: Archived web page about the Beltsville Drive-In published on the website Drive-In Theatres of the Mid-Atlantic.

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Title: Heritage Preservation

URL: http://www.heritagepreservation.org/index.html

Description: Archived website of Heritage Preservation, a public policy organization, founded in 1973 and based in Washington, D.C., whose stated mission is "to preserve the nation’s heritage for future generations through innovative leadership, education, and programs" ("All around us, the past is vanishing:" http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20150421190947/https://www.heritagepreservation.org/ABOUTHP/info.htm, archived April 21, 2015). The Heritage Preservation website includes information about its mission, leadership, strategic plan, programs, issues, calendar of events, newsletters, publications, annual meeting reports, membership, bookstore, and children's programming.

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Subject:   Heritage Preservation (Organization) -- Web archives

Title: Publications

URL: http://www.jcic-heritage.jp/en/doc/index.html

Description: Archived Publications web page of the Japan Consortium for International Cooperation in Cultural Heritage.

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Subject:   Japan Consortium for International Cooperation in Cultural Heritage -- Web archives

Title: Landmarks45

URL: http://www.landmarks45.org/

Description: Archived website of Landmarks45, a blog published by the New York Preservation Archive Project from April 2010 to March 2011, to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the New York City Landmarks Law ("All Blogged Out: The 45th Ends and the Future Begins," https://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/*/http://www.landmarks45.org/, archives April 18, 2012). Landmarks45.org includes information about events, preservation history, and ways for readers to share personal preservation stories.

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Subject:   New York Preservation Archive Project -- Web archives

Title: Mississippi Renewal Forum

URL: http://www.mississippirenewal.com/info/plansReports.html

Description: Final team reports from the Mississippi Renewal Forum, a design charrette that took place from October 11-18, 2005, in Biloxi, MS ("Mississippi Renewal," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20120619184616/http://www.mississippirenewal.com/info/background.html, archived June 19, 2012). The website describes the purpose of the event as follows: "The Mississippi Renewal Forum was an unprecedented gathering of over 200 community leaders and committed professionals seeking responsible design options for the rebuilding of the homes, neighborhoods and communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina" ("The People," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20120619190139/http://www.mississippirenewal.com/info/people.html, archived June 19, 2012).

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Subject:   Mississippi. Governor's Commission on Recovery, Rebuilding, and Renewal -- Web archives

Title: Historic Preservation Section of the Prince George's County Planning Department

URL: http://www.pgplanning.org/About-Planning/Our_Divisions/Countywide_Planning/Historic_Preservation/

Description: Archived website of the Historic Preservation Section of the Prince George's County Planning Department, which supports the County's Historic Preservation Commission "through the review of historic area work permits, preservation tax credits, the preparation of architectural surveys, historic district studies, and preservation outreach"; provides "advice to historic property owners on property maintenance and preservation"; and "produces historic preservation plans and publications on community history and development, architecture and architectural history, and design guidelines" ("Historic Preservation," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20120423171723/http://www.pgplanning.org/About-Planning/Our_Divisions/Countywide_Planning/Historic_Preservation/, archived April 23, 2012). The Historic Preservation Section website includes information about its Historic Preservation Commission, publications, plans, funding, African-American history, archaeology, directory of contractors and artisans, survey and designation work, and glossary.

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Subject:   Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. Prince George's County Planning Department -- Web archives

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