[MassHistPres] Field School on Using Easement Oct 13-14

[Sally Zimmerman]

Historic New England is pleased to announce that its Field School in Preservation Practice will this year focus on "Using Easements to Protect Historic Property"<http://shop.historicnewengland.org/HH-EASEMENT-MTX-R-10443/> and will take place Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 in Shirley Center and Harvard, Massachusetts.

Through lectures, case studies, and field observations at historic sites in Shirley and Harvard, advocates in historic preservation and related fields will learn from Historic New England and noted restoration educator Robert Adam how to manage and administer preservation easements for historic public and private property. The program will focus on all aspects of using preservation easements, from identifying character defining features, implementing preservation easement, assessing the condition of historic fabric, ongoing easement monitoring, and managing project approvals.

The Field School will include group exercises and will provide graduate students, preservation professionals, and others responsible for easement administration an in-depth examination of Historic New England's long-standing preservation easement program, which protects 106 properties across New England.

Register online at https://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/events/?start_date=2017-10-13; space is limited to 20. $200, $150 for Historic New England members, $75 for students with ID. Fee includes lunch on Saturday, snacks and beverages both Friday and Saturday; lodging and travel to practicum sites not included.

For more information, please visit HistoricNewEngland.org or contact Sally Zimmerman at 617-994-6644.

Sally Zimmerman
Senior Preservation Services Manager
Historic New England
Lyman Estate,
185 Lyman Street,
Waltham, MA 02452
617 994 6644

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