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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (138)

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The Young Adult Conservation Corps (1978-1981) was established under the federal CETA program (Title VIII). The program sought to employ teams of unemployed 16-23 year-olds to work on needed conservation or human services projects. Participants were to be provided with gainful employment, exposed to real work experiences, and receive basic employment skills development training. They were also to be provided with the encouragement and opportunity to further their formal education. The program...

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National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States (89)

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American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society (15)

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Founded in 1895 by conservationist and New York City civic leader Andrew H. Green (1820-1903), the Society's purpose was to protect scenic and historic sites. It acted as a custodian for several New York State parks and historic sites, and as an advocate for numerous other sites located largely in New York State, but also included sites throughout the United States and Europe. The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society (AS...

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State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Historic Preservation Division (20)

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The Historic Preservation Division was established within the State Historical Society of Wisconsin (WIHV85-A216) in 1977. In 2005 the Division merged with the Division of Public History (WIHV97-A89) to form the Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. The division administers a comprehensive program of historic preservation in the state including - in partnership with the National Park Service - the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin. The Divi...

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Maine Historic Preservation Commission (5)

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Minnesota Historical Society. State Historic Preservation Office (10)

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The Review and Compliance Program in the State Historic Preservation Office was developed in response to the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and Chapter 138 of the Minnesota Historic Sites Act. The Program reviews several different kinds of projects, from rehabilitation/demolition of buildings and structures to construction of new residential/commercial developments and roads. Review is mandatory for any project that is receiving federal or state funds, or has to apply for federal...

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Seattle (Wash.). Historic Preservation Program (5)

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The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Dept. of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office's mandate was to coordinate Seattle's historic preservation programs and administer the city's landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in the Dep...

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Michigan. State Historic Preservation Office (4)

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In 1966, the United State Congress passed the National Historic Preservation Act. This act required that each state establish a State Historic Preservation Office to identify, evaluate, register, interpret and protect the state's historic properties. The office provides technical assistance to local communities and administers an incentive program that includes state and federal tax credits. The SHPO works closely with the Office of the State Archaeologist to accomplish its goals. For many ye...

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Oregon. State Historic Preservation Office (4)

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The Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) commenced in 1933 as a federal jobs program to document old buildings. It became a permanent program in 1934, administered by the National Parks Service. A parallel program, the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), came into being in 1969, to document engineering and industrial sites. The HABS and HAER reports in this collection were gathered by the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, and deposited at the Oregon Historical Society,...

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United States. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (6)

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