22 10 274 https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/7de4e8b588c427e3038e36bc2d5453f6.jpg 9589bedd3d50871dd70b7ecff1c42b02 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://history.pgparks.com/sites_and_museums/Patuxent_Rural_Life_Museums.htm">Patuxent Rural Life Museum</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1188/#geolocation">16000 Croom Airport Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772</a> <a>+1 (301) 627-6074</a> Description The Patuxent Rural Life Museums, located within the 7,000 acre Patuxent River Park, are a collection of museums and farm buildings dedicated to preserving the heritage of southern Prince George's County. The museum complex is composed of the W. Henry Duvall Tool Museum, a Blacksmith Shop with Farrier & Tack Shop, the Tobacco Farming Museum, Duckett Log Cabin with its privy, chicken coop, and meat house, a 1923 Sears catalog house, and the Hunting, Fishing, and Trapping Museum: Working the River. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Patuxent Rural Life Museum 19th century buildings Duckett, Charles Duvall, W. Henry farms historic site Lowe Steed Maryland museum Native American Park Prince George Sears Roebuck and Company tenants tools Trueman Upper Marlboro https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/d8eb90c71453946acb16177eda586292.JPG 7866114744d01f308720daacc33997a8 Person An individual. Name Kester, Paul Authority Sources <a class="in-cell-link" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82097705.html" target="_blank">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82097705.html</a> Birth Date 1870 Death Date 1933 Birthplace Delaware, OH Deathplace Lake Mohegan, NY Occupation playwright; writer Biographical Text In 1902, with his brother, he purchased and renovated Woodlawn Plantation in Northern Virginia. Source <a class="in-cell-link" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kester" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kester</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Kester playwright writer https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/126bfe7f0b6fd46c5caed996908cecfe.jpg 92b70380d3b05a985fa54dfef0c849c5 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://dclibrary.org/node/35929">Peabody Room, DC Public Library</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1110/#geolocation">3260 R Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007</a> <a>+1 (202) 727-0233</a> Jerry McCoy: <a href="mailto:jerry.mccoy@dc.gov">jerry.mccoy@dc.gov</a> Description The Peabody Room is a special collection of Georgetown neighborhood history. It includes subject vertical files, photographs, maps, neighborhood microfilmed newspapers, paintings, engravings, and artifacts that document various aspects of Georgetown life. It also features a house history file for nearly every home in Georgetown. Following a devastating 2007 fire that heavily damaged the Georgetown Neighborhood Library, a newly constructed, climate-controlled third floor now houses the Peabody Room. A number of materials were water-damaged during the fire and may not be publicly accessible. Includes family papers, servant memoranda, a rare African-American 19th century business ledger, community activist files, manuscripts of slave contracts, and photographs of a local boy school Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Peabody Room, DC Public Library 19th century african american architecture community contracts District of Columbia engravings house history file ledgers library manuscripts maps neighborhoods newspapers paintings photographs servants vertical files Washington water damage https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/a10de45f5d78453cbe44d3ebfde5c1b2.jpeg 2752fec1e110db292e86c76ed4c157fb Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.peerlessrockville.org/museum-and-archives-collection/about-the-collection/">Pearless Rockville Collection</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1195/#geolocation">29 Courthouse Square, Room 110, Rockville, MD 20850 </a><a>+1 (301) 762-0096</a><a href="%E2%80%9Cmailto%3Ainfo@peerleesrockville.org%E2%80%9D">info@peerleesrockville.org</a> Description Since 1974, Peerless Rockville has assembled information and objects that evoke the development of Rockville as a community and as the seat of Montgomery County. Initially collecting for its historic preservation activities, Peerless now utilizes these resources to educate, interpret historic sites, present exhibits, protect and preserve Rockville’s historic places, provide hands-on preservation/conservation opportunities, and to make the resources accessible to the public of all ages and interests. It also owns three historic properties: Baptist Cemetery, a 19th-century burying ground; Frieda's Cottage, a 1936 home; and Montrose School, a 1909 two-room schoolhouse. Resource The Peerless Rockville Collections is comprised of an Archives and Museum Collection. The archives consist of unpublished manuscripts, maps, family and business papers, oral histories and graphic arts. The Museum Collection contains more than 7,500 objects dating from pre-Colonial times to the present and includes photographs, books, decorative and fine arts, archeological artifacts, and historical memorabilia. The Collections’ strengths include building histories, photographs, maps, oral histories, black history, cemeteries, and the evolution of local government. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Peerless Rockville Collection 20th century 21st century african american architecture archives artifacts books buildings cemetery community historic preservation historic site manuscripts maps Maryland memorabilia museum oral history personal papers photographs Rockville schools https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/7d885b739b1aa75384858b6769c48883.jpg 1278a6407cb9aa3cbfde3b9f1f4602c3 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/photographs.html">Photograph Study Room, National Gallery of Art, West Building</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1206/#geolocation">6th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20565</a> <a>+1 (202) 842-6144</a> Description The National Gallery of Art’s collection of photographs comprises more than 12,000 works spanning the entire history of photography, from the beginnings of the medium in 1839 to the present. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph Study Room, National Gallery of Art, West Building 19th century 20th century 21st century District of Columbia museum photographs Washington https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/c3bba064d5e1c8dd1d42cde56090e0c7.jpg a349148b876c7850e5b2d0ca90566752 https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/dc653fef93c675ec993969ff4cedd1c3.jpg 110ab542c8f41615bf183c8d8720b3ed https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/297925cdd1c0008f67fa659d173b21fc.jpg 447f16cc113da8e6fea7a9b4ddada16a https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/3e36f5f4f78b54f8e565fda4b4daaf97.jpg d3ba442ae93d8c067d9b9630ad384537 https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/3f641788e0151b838f08792e71f570af.jpg e6a4470ff693fa26ab0fdbed72f03376 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org">Piscataway Park</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1076/#geolocation">3400 Bryan Point Road, Accokeek, MD 20607</a> <a>+1 (301) 283-2113</a> <a href="mailto:info@accokeek.org">info@accokeek.org</a> Description Piscataway Park in Accokeek, Maryland, on the shore of the Potomac River is the oldest land trust in the Tidewater Potomac region. This land serves as an outdoor classroom for educational programs about land conservation, historic preservation, sustainable agriculture, and environmental stewardship. Founded in 1957 to protect the view from George Washington’s Mount Vernon across the Potomac River. Photographs by <a href="http://www.matailongdu.com/">Matailong Du</a>. Resource <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org/education/stewardship/">Robert Ware Straus Ecosystem Farm</a> <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org/education/livestock/">Heritage Livestock Preservation</a> <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org/education/conservation/">Piscataway Park: Land Conservation</a> <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org/education/colonial-history/">National Colonial Farm and Colonists</a> <a href="http://accokeekfoundation.org/education/piscataway-cultural-landscape/">Piscataway Cultural Landscape</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Piscataway Park 20th century colonial america crafts educational programs farm structures farmer's market Ferguson, Alice Ferguson, Henry heritage breeds historic preservation land conservation landscape Maryland material culture Mount Vernon Park Potomac River rivers stewardship sustainable agriculture Tidewater Washington, George https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/612b3e3730eb5e5bece0d6ba6f468e60.jpg 9df004cfdf819f34230a6e3f5cb27c3d Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.alexandriava.gov/Planning">Planning & Zoning Department, City of Alexandria</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1079/#geolocation">301 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314</a> <a>+1 (703) 746-4666</a> Resource <a href="http://www.alexandriava.gov/planning/info/default.aspx?id=44614">Master Plan:</a> The Master Plan is made up of 18 Small Area Plans (SAPs) covering neighborhoods throughout the City, plus substantive chapters on topics of citywide relevancy, such as Historic Preservation, Urban Design, Transportation, and Open Space. Permits: Special Use; Board of Architectural Review; Board of Zoning Appeals; Development Review Floor Area Ration (FAR); Open Space Computation <a href="http://www.alexandriava.gov/planning/info/default.aspx?id=14676">Design Principles & Guidelines</a> <a href="http://www.alexandriava.gov/GreenBuilding">Green Building in Alexandria</a> <a href="http://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/planning/info/reuse_recycling_brochure.pdf">Builder's Guide to Reuse & Recycling</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Planning & Zoning Department, City of Alexandria Alexandria GIS datasets green building historic preservation neighborhoods open data Open Space Computation permits planning office public records recycling transportation urban design Virginia https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/e12caced58c2195690242f98b2678567.jpg 377178829bf5f4d6d7e2e7fac388f546 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.co.ho.md.us/Departments.aspx?ID=4294967416">Planning & Zoning Department, Howard County</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1167/#geolocation">3430 Court House Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043</a> <a>+1 (410) 313-2350</a> <a href="mailto:planning@howardcountymd.gov">planning@howardcountymd.gov</a> Description DPZ’s mission is to create collaborative, innovative plans and implement strategies that effectively address growth and redevelopment challenges. DPZ seeks to enhance Howard County’s high quality of life, prosperity, and stewardship of our natural and cultural resources. This is a resource for information on development, zoning, agricultural and environmental preservation, and community planning in Howard County. Resource <a href="http://www.co.ho.md.us/Departments.aspx?ID=4294967416#Historic_Districts">Howard County Historic Districts:</a> The Ellicott City and Lawyers Hill Historic Districts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They are also local historic districts, allowing the county to protect their architectural integrity and preserve their history for future generations. <a href="http://www.co.ho.md.us/Departments.aspx?ID=4294967416#Historic_Sites_Inventory">Historic Sites Inventory:</a> Howard County maintains a Historic Sites Inventory of over 1,000 architecturally and historically significant properties located throughout the county. Properties listed on the inventory are eligible for historic tax credits. Any property listed on the inventory that proposes a subdivision or site development plan must present the plan to Historic Preservation Commission for Advisory Comments. <a>Historic Preservation Plan:</a> The purpose of the Historic Preservation Plan is to provide guidance and direction for the current and future preservation of Howard County's non-renewable historic and cultural resources, as well as to ensure the County's future plans for growth will protect historic resources in a coordinated, recognized and measured manner. The Historic Preservation Plan was adopted by the County Council in April 2014. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Planning & Zoning Department, Howard County agriculture architecture community Ellicott City environment historic preservation historic site inventories Maryland planning office zoning https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/7f4ebcda9a9a05ebff2d549fc7e256a2.png 161895965af669705e28465c5e63acf3 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.wmata.com/about_metro/planning_dev.cfm">Planning and Development Department, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority</a> <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1148/#geolocation">600 5th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001</a> <a>+1 (202) 962-1234</a> Description The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) is focused on promoting smart development around transit facilities, implementing capacity and service improvements to both Metrorail and Metrobus, and advancing transit expansion projects that are best aligned with Metro's vision and goals. The Department’s resources include: <ul><li>Making the Case for Transit in the DC region</li> <li>Capital Needs Inventory</li> <li>System Ridership and Analysis</li> <li>Metrobus Planning</li> <li>Metrorail, MetroAccess, and Transit Expansion Plans and Projects</li> <li>Station Area Plans and Access Improvement Studies</li> </ul> Resource <a href="http://www.wmata.com/business/joint_development_opportunities/">Real Estate & Joint Development:</a> Metro owns or controls substantial real estate in support of its transit operations. Metro manages its real estate assets through several active programs, which aim to promote ridership and enhance the communities that it serves. Metro encourages transit-oriented development and provides opportunities for real estate partnerships through its Joint Development program. <a href="http://www.wmata.com/about_metro/public_rr.cfm?">Metro Records Available for Public Review:</a> Various financial reports, audit reports, performance reports, and contracts documents are available online. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Planning and Development Department, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority city plans community District of Columbia financial records inventories land development planning office real estate transportation urban design Washington https://berd.artinterp.org/files/original/ed255e5825298942526dd65d3f2bf198.jpg 58ca83219c3fb2beb6670f936b3a06c3 Directory Type2 Contact <a href="http://www.pgplanning.org/Planning_Home.htm">Planning Department, Prince George’s County</a> County Administration Building, 4th Floor <a href="http://berd.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/1131/#geolocation">14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772</a> <a>+1 (301) 952-3594</a> <a href="mailto:historicpreservation@ppd.mncppc.org">historicpreservation@ppd.mncppc.org</a> Description The Prince George's County Planning Department's close partnership with the citizens of the county allows the organization to receive and give assistance and advice on matters relating to the use of land, enhancement of the physical environment, provision of public facilities and services, and more. The Planning Department performs technical analyses and offers recommendations through the specified work program and budget adopted by the Prince George's County Council and under the direction of the Prince George's County Planning Board. The 12 major program areas in the Planning Department are: <ul><li>Countywide Planning</li> <li>Community and Small Area Planning</li> <li>Revitalization Planning</li> <li>Transportation Planning</li> <li>Environmental Planning</li> <li>Public Facilities Planning</li> <li>Intergovernmental Coordination</li> <li>Development Review Activities and Initiatives</li> <li>Managing Countywide Databases</li> <li>Analysis of County Trends</li> <li>Community Outreach and Public Information</li> <li>Management, General Administration and Supporting Services</li> </ul> Resource <a href="http://www.pgplanning.org/Resources/Publications.htm">Planning Department Online Publications:</a> The Planning Department provides a variety of publications for the citizens and businesses of Prince George's County. These range from master plans and sectional map amendments to community studies, pamphlets, and brochures. <a href="http://www.pgplanning.org/About-Planning/Our_Divisions/Countywide_Planning/Historic_Preservation/Historic_Preservation_Commission.htm">Historic Preservation Commission Archive, Prince George's County:</a> The Prince George's County Historic Preservation Commission (HPC), appointed by the County Executive, administers the provisions of the county's historic preservation ordinance and preservation tax credit program. The HPC's responsibilities are to protect the properties listed in the County Inventory of Historic Resources. As a result of the protection afforded by the ordinance, today there 418 historic sites and 4 locally designated historic districts. There are also 75 individual properties and 13 historic districts listed in the National Register of Historic Places. <a href="http://www.pgplanning.org/Resources/Tools_On-line/Mapping_Tools.htm">Mapping Tools: </a> <ul><li>PGAtlas</li> <li>GIS Data Inventory</li> <li>GIS Data Request Form</li> <li>GIS Digital Data Price Schedule</li> <li>GIS Paper Maps Data</li> <li>Zoning Maps</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Planning Department, Prince George’s County archives GIS datasets historic district historic preservation maps Maryland planning office transportation Upper Marlboro zoning