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Historic Preservation Collection

Collected by: University of Maryland

Archived since: Feb, 2010

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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: Undaunted: Prince George's County, 1814

URL: http://battleofbladensburg1812.com/

Description: Archived website of Undaunted, the Prince George’s County War of 1812 Commemoration. The commemoration took place between 2012 and 2014 in Prince George's County, Maryland. The Undaunted website includes information about tours, sites, events, programs, historical information, press information, educational resources, visitor information, and the Undaunted Shop.

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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: Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust

URL: http://gowright.org/robie/

Description: Archived website of the Robie House Interior Restoration Project. The site includes a virtual tour and articles about the restoration.

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Title: Maryland Heritage Areas Program

URL: http://mht.maryland.gov/heritageareas_plan.html

Description: Archived website of the Maryland Heritage Areas Program, a program of the Maryland Historical Trust. The site includes information about the Maryland Heritage Areas Strategic Plan for 2010-2010; and information about historic properties for owners, consultants, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.

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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: Cultural Heritage Tourism

URL: http://www.culturalheritagetourism.org/

Description: Archived website of Cultural Heritage Tourism, an "electronic clearinghouse" published by Partners in Tourism, a coalition of 19 national organizations and agencies, "as a resource for organizations and individuals who are developing, marketing or managing cultural heritage tourism attractions or programs" ("Cultural Heritage Tourism," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1819/20131220205717/http://www.culturalheritagetourism.org/aboutUs.htm, archived June 19, 2012). The Cultural Heritage Tourism website includes information about its national and federal partners, steps and principles for establishing cultural heritage tourism programs, success stories, calendar of events, newsletter, and resources for finding organizations, funding, and research.

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Subject:   Partners in Tourism -- 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: 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

Title: Prince George's County Planning Department

URL: http://www.pgplanning.org/Planning_Home.htm

Description: Archived website of the Prince George's County Planning Department, a department of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) whose stated mission is "to promote economic vitality, environmental sustainability, design excellence, and quality development in Prince George’s County" ("Mission/Vision/Value Statements," http://www.pgplanning.org/176/Mission-Vision-Value-Statements, accessed June 16, 2018). The planning department website includes information about its mission, locations, divisions, organization, programs, projects, planning board, calendar of events, news, publications, and informational resources on planning and zoning.

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

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