National
Register Bibliography
In the past several years, numerous articles have been written
about the National Register of Historic Places and the role
it plays in preserving our Nation's historically significant
cultural resources. These writings range from general informational
articles that explain what the National Register is and how
it works, to articles that present specific case studies of
communities that have been impacted by listing in the National
Register. This bibliography offers a brief overview of recent
writings on the National Register, grouped by subject matter.
How
Others View Us
Betz, Melanie. "The National Register: Facts, Myths, and
Misconceptions." Alabama Heritage 31 (Winter 1994).
Murtagh, William J. "A Guide to the National Register
of Historic Places." Historic Hawai'i 16 (January
1990): 4-6.
Nettles, Gail Gene. "Overview of the National Register
of Historic Places." Conservancy News 6 (January-February
1989): 8.
25th Anniversary of the National Historic
Preservation Act
"25th Anniversary - NHPA/NRHP." Georgia State Parks
and Historic Sites Newsletter (April 1992): 2.
Curro, Sandra A., and Betsy Friedberg. "Two MHC Programs
Come of Age: National Register Hits Silver Anniversary with
52,000 Properties Listed!" Preservation Advocate,
Massachusetts Historical Commission 18 (Summer 1991): 6, 9.
"Happy Birthday: The National Register Turns 25."
Los Angeles Conservancy News 13 (May-June 1991): 12.
Heisch, Melvena. "Protecting the Past." Mistletoe
Leaves, Oklahoma Historical Society Newsletter, 22
(October 1991): 5.
"National Register is Also 25." Preservation,
Newsletter of The Historic Trust of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,
18 (Spring 1991): 3.
The National Register and State Historic
Preservation Offices: A Partnership
"State Historic Preservation Offices." The Catalog
of Landscape Records in the United States 1 (Winter 1988):
1-2.
Tassin, Leslie P. "Historic Preservation at the State
Level." Preservation in Print, Louisiana State
Historic Preservation Office, 18 (May 1991): 6.
The National Register and Certified
Local Governments
Austin, Kay. "Certified Local Governments." Local
Preservation Programs Newsletter (November 1990): 2-3.
"Certified Local Governments and the National Register."
Historic South Dakota Newsletter (Summer 1990): 4-6.
"CLG News." Criterion D, Wyoming State
Historic Preservation Office (Summer 1991): 3.
Economic Impact of Listing in the
National Register: Case Studies
Economic Benefits of Historic Preservation in Maryland.
Maryland Historical Trust Survey and Planning Services Division,
November 1986.
Economic Benefits from Rehabilitation of Certified Historic
Buildings in Georgia. Center for Business and Economic
Studies, University of Georgia, March, 1986.
Economic Effects of the Rhode Island Historical Preservation
Commission: Program Expenditures from 1971 to 1993. Prepared
by the Intergovernmental Policy Analysis Program, University
of Rhode Island, 1993.
Economic Impact of the Multiple Resource Nomination
to the National Register of Historic Places on the St. Louis
Central Business District. Prepared for the Community
Development Agency of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, by
Economic Research Associates, 5 February 1980.
Faulkner, Sande. "National Register Programs in the
NPS Alaska Region." CRM 14 (1991): 30-31.
The Financial Impact of Historic Designation. Report
of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Senate Document
No. 23, 1992.
Garfield, Leonard. "National Register: Downtown Ritzville:
Historic District Plays Role in Revitalization." Local
Preservation Programs Newsletter (November 1990): 4-5.
Hagedorn-Krass, Martha. "The Effects of Reappraisal
on National Register Properties in Kansas." Kansas
Preservation 12 (January-February 1990): 7.
"Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits Lead to Downtown
Welch National Register Nomination." Patterns
(Spring 1992): 8, 16.
Kahn, Roy. "Doing Well by Doing Good." Historic
Preservation 39 (May-June 1987): 64-69.
Leithe, Joni L., et al. The Economic Benefits of Preserving
Community Character: A Practical Methodology. Chicago:
Government Finance Officers Association, 1991.
Saunders, Tracy. "Low-Income Housing Tax Incentives:
Private Investment for Public Good." Preservation
in Print, Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office,
15 (August 1988): 17.
Teaching with Historic Places
Boland, Beth M. "Historic Places as Source Material: Utilizing
the National Register in Heritage Education." Preservation
Forum 6 (January-February 1992): 35-36.
-----. "Where Did History Happen?" Edited by Beth
M. Boland. CRM 16: 2 (1993)
Boland, Beth M., and Fay Metcalf. "Teaching with Historic
Places." Magazine of History 7 (Spring 1993):
62-68.
Garfield, Leonard. "National Register: History Speaks."
Preservation Washington (August 1991): 7.
Hunter, Kathleen. Heritage Education: A Community Partnership.
Information Series, National Trust for Historic Preservation,
1993.
Hunter, Kathleen, and Carol D. Shull. "Teaching with
Historic Places." Social Education 56 (September
1992).
"National Historic Places Educational Program to Begin."
The Mountain Light, Newsletter of the Idaho State Historical
Society 31 (Spring 1992): 3.
The National Register and Multiple
Property Submissions
"Lima Buildings Designated an Historic Restoration Area."
Cornerstone, The Landmark Society of Western New York
Newsletter 27 (January-February 1990): 1.
"National Register News." Heritage, Quarterly
Newsletter of the Alaska Office of History and Archaeology
(October- December 1991): n.p.
Historic District Designation as a
Planning Tool
Cassity, Pratt. Maintaining Community Character: How to Establish
a Local Historic District. Information Series, National
Trust for Historic Preservation, 1993.
Napoli, Donald S. "Historic Preservation in Point Arena,
California: A Model for Context-Based Planning." Small
Town 21 (March-April 1991): 4-9.
National Register Information System
Federman, Amy. "Using the National Register Database to
Assist Interpretation." CRM 14: 1 (1991): 10.
Miller, Diane E. "23 Years of Automating the National
Register." CRM 14: 4 (1991): 22-23.
Words from the National Park Service
Rogers, Jerry L. "The Challenge to the Future of the Past."
Courier 33 (November 1988): 10-13.
-----. "The National Register as a Fulcrum for Historic
Preservation in America." The Public Historian
9 (Spring 1987): 91-104.
Shull, Carol D. "The Future of the National Register."
Preservation Forum 1 (Fall 1987): 8-13.
-----. "The National Register After 20 Years."
CRM 10 (June 1987): 1+.
United States Department of the Interior. 1988 Historic
Preservation Needs Assessment: Report to Congress Regarding
the Preservation needs of Historic and Archeological Properties
in the United States. Prepared by the National Park Service
and State Historic Preservation Officers, May 1989.
-----. Held in Trust: Preserving America's Historic Places.
Prepared by Antoinette J. Lee, National Park Service, Interagency
Resources Division, 1992.
Property Types: Landscapes
McClelland, Linda F. "What Does the National Register Do
For Landscapes?" Courier 34 (August 1989): 25.
-----. "Inventory and Evaluation: Historic Landscapes
in the National Register." Proceedings: Landscape Preservation
Seminar, University of Massachusetts (March 25 and 26, 1988):
11-21.
Melnick, Robert Z., Daniel Sponn and Emma Jane Saxe.
Cultural Landscapes: Rural Historic Districts in the National
Park System. Washington, DC: National Park Service, 1984.
Property Types: Maritime
Delgado, James P. "The National Register of Historic Places
and Maritime Preservation." APT Bulletin 9 (No.
1, 1987): 34-39.
Property Types: Mining Resources
Noble, Bruce J., Jr. "Evaluating Historic Mining Resources:
A National Register Perspective." CRM 12: 2 (1989):
1-4.
Property Types: Traditional Cultural
Properties
King, Thomas F. "Beyond Bulletin 38: Comments on the Traditional
Cultural Properties Symposium." In CRM Traditional
Cultural Properties, edited by Patricia L. Parker (1993): 60-64.
Lee, Antoinette J. "Recognizing Cultural Heritage in
the National Historic Preservation Program." In CRM:
Traditional Cultural Properties, edited by Patricia L. Parker
(1993): 7-8.
Parker, Patricia L. "What You Do and How We Think."
National Historic Preservation Program. In CRM: Traditional
Cultural Properties, edited by Patricia L. Parker (1993):
1-5.
Shull, Carol. "Traditional Cultural Properties in the
National Register of Historic Places: Educating the Public
about Cultural Heritage." In CRM: Traditional
Cultural Properties, edited by Patricia L. Parker (1993):
6, 8.
Miscellaneous
Chrisman, Patty Sackett. "A Wealth of Tourist Information...Just
a Phone Call Away." Heritage Tourism Initiative Update
2 (Winter 1992): 4-5.
Francaviglia, Richard. "Historic Railway Districts
and the National Register of Historic Places." Locomotive
& Railway Preservation (January-February 1990): 21-31.
King, Thomas F. "Is There a Future for the National
Register?" The Forum 4 (December 1982).
Savage, Beth L. "Disappearing Ducks and Other Recent
Relics." In CRM: Cultural Resources from the Recent
Past, edited by Rebecca A. Shiffer (1993) 23-25.
Shull, Carol D. and Keith A. Sculle. "Response to The
Forum on `Is There a Future for the National Register?'"
The Forum 5 (April 1983).
NOTE: Jennifer A. Meisner, a graduate student in architecture
at the University of Washington and an intern at the National
Register in 1993, originally compiled this bibliography. The
bibliography first appeared in CRM, Volume 17, Number
2, in 1994.
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