HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEWS and NOTES 2009 DIGEST from the SC State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEWS AND NOTES 2009 DIGEST from The SC State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) January Reminder: Deadline for SHPO Grants Is January 30 Governor Sanford Appointed to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Register Now for the Landmark and Preservation Conference – March 26 & 27, 2009 Round Two: S.C. Preserve America Initiative Grants 2009 SC Preservation Month Poster Contest Color Copies from Mills Atlas of the State of South Carolina Senate Passes Omnibus Public Lands Package Call For Nominations: 2009 National Preservation Awards New Preservation Books Catalog Publication on Tribal Consultation National Preservation Institute Announces New NAGPRA Seminars Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines February Preservation: A Capital Idea --The Landmark and Preservation Conference – March 26 & 27, 2009 S.C. Preserve America Initiative Grants—Apply Now New National Register Listings Abbeville Is 28th Certified Local Government (CLG) Blythewood Designated a Preserve America Community Southern Campaign of the Revolution Heritage Area Study New Secretary of the Interior National Trust Website for African American Heritage World Monuments Watch Nominations For 2010 Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines March 2009 Landmark and Preservation Conference March 26 & 27 State Board of Review to Meet on April 3 S.C. Preserve America Initiative Grants—Due March 31 Palmetto Trust Hosts Field School In Society Hill April 18: Continuing Education Credits Available SC Hall of Fame Will Induct King Haigler and Pat Conroy March 18 American Recovery And Reinvestment Act and Historic Preservation New Conservation Publications Online Hands On Workshops in Preservation Techniques Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines April Thank You Congressman Brown! 2009 Preservation Awards Presented State Review Board Approves Nominations Register Now for “Spring Into History” Workshop May 2 Green Strategies For Historic Buildings May 21 Training Sessions Offered by S.C. National Heritage Corridor S.C. Historic Preservation Month Poster State Library Recognizes Publications American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Updates Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Plans Meetings New Report on Small Towns, Big Ideas Diversity Scholarship Applications for National Preservation Conference Online Editions of Newsletters Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines May May Is Preservation Month State Archives Catalog Now Online S.C. Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations New National Register Nomination Photo Guidance and Photo Processing Fee Landmark and Preservation Conference Presentations on Website S.C. Preserve America Initiative Round Two Recipients Announced Modernism + Recent Past Initiative Preservation Green Lab Cultural Heritage Tourism Newsletter Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines July New Director Named for Department of Archives and History Historic Places Survey Workshop September 15 Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Public Meetings in Beaufort/Jasper County Recent National Register of Historic Places Listings State Board of Review to Meet July 24 A History of the S.C. Department of Archives and History Richland County Conservation Commission Receives National Award Environmental Benefits of Historic Preservation Apply Now To Be One of the Dozen Distinctive Destinations in 2010 National Historic Landmarks Photo Contest National Housing and Rehabilitation Association Seeks Award Nominations Preserve America Grants Study Released Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines August We Want To Stay In Touch With You! Follow Us on Twitter, Facebook, and the Archives Blog South Carolina Historical Markers on the Web Upcoming Fall Workshops State Board of Review Approves 5 Nominations PBS “History Detectives” Program Features Archives Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines September Fall Workshops Recent Listings in the National Register of Historic Places Palmetto Past Blog Contexts, Historic Background Studies, and Survey Reports Available Online Equalization Schools Website Magazines Highlight South Carolina Preservation Preservation Graduate Program Seeks Director Tourism Today, an E-Newsletter from SC PRT Weatherization Guide for Older and Historic Buildings Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines October Applications Available for 2010 Federal Historic Preservation Grants State Board of Review to Meet on November 20 Newest Listing in the National Register of Historic Places Charleston Preservation Plan Wins National Award Regional Tourism Plans for South Carolina Preservation Tax Incentive Bills Introduced in Congress Preserve America Stewards Program Online Classes from National Park Service Revised “Historic Preservation Tax Incentives” Brochure Teaching Preservation Website Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines November Great Deals on Holiday Shopping at Archives and History Gift Shop Nominations Sought for 2010 Preservation Awards SC African American Heritage Commission Invites Nominations for “Preserving Our Places in History” Awards Save the Date: Join Us in Georgetown March 3-6, 2010 for the Landmark and Preservation Conference Newest Listing in the National Register of Historic Places National Register Plaques Available for Purchase Beaufort and Cheraw Recognized by Preserve America National Trust Seeks Nominations for Most Endangered List Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program Advisory Council on Historic Preservation 2010 Training Schedule Heritage Tourism Website Resources Seeking a Preservation Adventure? Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines December Reminder: Awards Nominations Deadlines Call for Posters at Landmark and Preservation Conference Federal Historic Preservation Grant Applications Due January 29, 2010 New Listings in the National Register of Historic Places State Board of Review Approves 4 Nominations Preservation Society of Charleston Seeks Executive Director Historic Charleston Church Receives Save America’s Treasures Grant Your Town: The Citizens' Institute on Rural Design National Trust for Historic Preservation President Announces Retirement Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEWS AND NOTES from the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) S. C. Department of Archives and History January 20, 2009 In this issue: Reminder: Deadline for SHPO Grants Is January 30 Governor Sanford Appointed to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Register Now for the Landmark and Preservation Conference – March 26 & 27, 2009 Round Two: S.C. Preserve America Initiative Grants 2009 SC Preservation Month Poster Contest Color Copies from Mills Atlas of the State of South Carolina Senate Passes Omnibus Public Lands Package Call For Nominations: 2009 National Preservation Awards New Preservation Books Catalog Publication on Tribal Consultation National Preservation Institute Announces New NAGPRA Seminars Conferences/Workshops/Events Grant Application Deadlines Remember to check out the monthly photo contest on our home page http://shpo.sc.gov. Reminder: Deadline for SHPO Grants Is January 30 January 30, 2009 is the deadline to apply for a federal historic preservation grant from the SHPO. For more details and an application go to http://shpo.sc.gov/grants/preservationgrants/ or contact Brad Sauls at [email protected] or 803-896-6172. Governor Sanford Appointed to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Governor Mark Sanford was recently appointed to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) as the agency’s representative for the nation’s governors. The ACHP is an independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress on national history preservation policy. According to the White House announcement on December 24, 2008, Sanford will serve on the ACHP until June 10, 2009. To see the ACHP press release announcing the appointment, go to our web site http://shpo.sc.gov and look under “What’s New.” Register Now for the Landmark and Preservation Conference – March 26 & 27, 2009 Registration is now open for the third annual Landmark and Preservation Conference. This year the conference will be in Columbia on March 26 & 27, 2009. A wide variety of tours, events and sessions are planned to introduce participants to Columbia’s diverse historic resources-- from its modern masterpieces to early engineering marvels, from historic gardens to African American historic places. Archaeology, community development corporations, historic cemeteries, LEED, additions to historic buildings, historic structural systems, preservation commission meetings, tax credits and schools, are among the topics covered in educational sessions. The Confederation of S.C. Local Historical Societies will hold its annual meeting and awards ceremony, and the Preservation Awards will also be given. Please see the conference website for more details. Early registration is available until March 7, 2009. Please contact Jennifer Satterthwaite at [email protected] or 803-896-6171 if you have any questions. Round Two: S.C. Preserve America Initiative Grants The application form and instructions to apply for grant funding from the S.C. Preserve America Initiative are now online at http://www.state.sc.us/scdah/saveamerica.htm.