LINKS

• HALS short format history template with copyright release form, instructions, and example
• American Society of Landscape Architects HALS page, HALS Brochure, and HALS Guide
• Library of Congress Built in America Collection
• National Park Service Heritage Documentation Programs, including HALS Sample Projects and Guidelines

SOCIAL NETWORK

• HALS Northern CA Chapter on Land8Lounge
• Heritage Documentation Programs on facebook

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

• California Office of Historic Preservation includes Registration Programs and DPR 523
• National Historic Landmarks
• National Park Service includes Terminology, Professional Qualifications, The Secretary of the Interior's Guidelines for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes, and National Park Histories. "A Guide to Cultural Landscape Reports: contents, process and techniques" is available from booksellers or archive.org
• National Register of Historic Places
• US World Heritage Sites

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

• Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation
• The Association for Preservation Technology International
• California Garden & Landscape History Society includes an excellent list of resources for research
• California Historical Society
• California Mission Studies Association includes an excellent list of resources for research
• California Preservation Foundation
• The Cultural Landscape Foundation includes What's Out There database of cultural landscapes
• The Garden Conservancy
• Historic Places Database
• Library of American Landscape History
• National Association for Olmsted Parks
• National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Society of Architectural Historians - Landscape History Chapter
• Vernacular Language North

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

• Goucher College: M.A. in Historic Preservation
• UC Berkeley Extension: Professional Program in Cultural Landscape Preservation and Management
• University of California Berkeley Summer Sessions: CY PLAN 190/290 Historic Preservation in California taught by Helaine Kaplan Prentice
• University of Victoria: Cultural Landscapes

ENTHUSIASTS

• Chris Pattillo's HALS blog
• Ghost Towns of California
• NoeHill Travels in California
• Roadside Architecture

OTHER HALS CHAPTERS

• ASLA Chapters
• ASLA Historic Preservation Professional Practice Network
• HALS Arizona Chapter
• HALS Florida Chapter

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