Architectural fieldwork, including the documentation of historic structures as seen above, is the backbone of all preservation activity.
Registration is now open for the Maryland Historical Trust's annual Architectural Fieldwork Symposium, which will be held virtually on October 29 and 30, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm each day. This event is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. Please register for each day that you wish to attend to ensure that you have a space reserved!
Register for Day 1
Register for Day 2
Day 1: Thursday, October 29, 2020
9:00 – 9:15 Opening Remarks – Introduction and Logistics Elizabeth Hughes & Marcia Miller, MHT
9:15 - 10:00 In the Midst of These Plains: Charles County Buildings and Landscapes Nicole A. Diehlmann, Consultant & Cathy Hardy Thompson, Charles County
10:00 - 10:45 Documenting Historic Dairy Farms in Northern Maryland Michael J. Emmons, Jr., & Catherine Morrissey, University of Delaware's Center for Historic Architecture and Design
10:45 - 11:00 - Break
11:00 - 11:45 Punishment and Prison Reform: Section 106 Compliance and Documentation of the Baltimore City Jail and Maryland State Penitentiary John Gentry, Eric Griffitts, & Laura Hughes, EHT Traceries
11:45 - 12:30 MHT Updates from the National Register and Research & Survey Programs Heather Barrett, Allison Luthern, & Peter Kurtze, MHT
Day 2: Friday, October 30, 2020
9:00 – 9:15 Opening Remarks – Introduction and Logistics Elizabeth Hughes & Marcia Miller, MHT
9:15 - 10:00 Dendrochronology in the U.S. and Abroad Michael Worthington, Oxford Tree-Ring Laboratory
10:00 - 10:45 Uncovering Cloverfields: Discoveries at an Early Queen Anne's County House Site Willie Graham, Consultant
10:45 - 11:00 - Break
11:00 - 11:45 Developing Historic Contexts for Asian American Communities Dr. Michelle Magalong & Karen Yee, School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation at the University of Maryland
11:45 - 12:30 Highlights from MHT’s Architectural Survey Data Analysis Project Annie Allen & Jessica French, MHT
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