Please join the DC Historic Preservation Office, the DC Preservation League, and Architectural Historian Heather McMahon for this public presentation about the Housing Black Washington Multiple Property Document. This project is funded by an Underrepresented Communities Grant from the National Park Service. This study looks closely at the places Black Washingtonians have called home over ... Read more
In preservation practice, visual documentation is often understood as a tool for recording conditions, tracking projects, or supporting communications. While these functions are essential, they do not fully account for what visual media can reveal. This webinar explores how photography and film can capture how historic places are presented and understood in the present. Drawing ... Read more
Spanning the university’s genesis in 1789 through to today, the new book, Georgetown University: An Architectural History, provides the reader with a close look at over fifty campus buildings. This book presentation will explore the Georgetown University campus over time with highlights of its historical and modern architecture, from the Old North building (1795) to ... Read more
