Historic Preservation Certificate - Boston Architectural.

Program Description. Financial and technical assistance for the deleading of homes in Boston. Funds are provided by the City to eligible Home Owners and Landlords to eliminate lead paint hazards and obtain a Letter of Compliance to protect children under the age of six from the dangers of lead paint poisoning.

Boston's Town Meeting Hall Faneuil Hall quickly became an invaluable part of Boston's civic and social life. Indeed, when a fire gutted the interior of the building in 1761, the town leaders quickly put together a series of lotteries where the proceeds funded a reconstruction and rehabilitation of Peter Faneuil's gift. The Hall reopened in 1763.

In this program, participants design and construct a model for a new bridge over the canal and then, after examining and taking inspiration from a variety of photographs, pamphlets, souvenirs, and other primary source materials from Historic New England’s archives, create an advertisement to tempt travelers to use their bridge to visit Cape Cod.

National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) are historic places that hold national significance. The Secretary of the Interior designates these places as exceptional because of their abilities to illustrate U.S. heritage. Today, we have almost 2,600 NHLs in the United States. The National Historic Landmarks Program uses the skills of National Park.

The Preservation Studies Program trains students for productive careers working in historic preservation and the stewardship of cultural resources and heritage. Boston and New England have historically stood out as leaders of the national historic preservation movement.

The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts, that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States.Marked largely with brick, it winds between Boston Common to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown.Stops along the trail include simple explanatory ground markers, graveyards, notable churches and buildings, and a historic.

Historic Chocolate Program Our acclaimed historic chocolate program offer visitors the opportunity to touch, taste, smell, and experience 18th-century chocolate as it was enjoyed by some of Boston’s most famous Revolutionary-era patriots.

Funding to find new ways to champion and revive our historic high streets through the High Streets Heritage Action Zones scheme. People living and working in the village and neighbouring communities have much to gain from Elsecar's rich heritage and proud story. Bringing the Old Town back to life by.

Free Program Exploring the Ramifications of Historic Irish Hunger Strike. Boston, MA 02108. UMass Lowell’s Center for Irish Partnerships will open its 2017 Speaker Series with a program.

This historic research effort aims to enroll 1,000,000 diverse volunteers across the U.S. who are willing to share their health information to advance medical research that will lead to better, more personalized treatments with fewer side effects.

Boston Latin School was founded on April 23, 1635 by the Town of Boston. The school was modeled after the Free Grammar School of Boston in England under the influence of Reverend John Cotton. It was intended to educate young men of all social classes in the classics.

PROGRAM IN PUBLIC HISTORY. The Department of History at Northeastern University invites applications to its Program in Public History. One of the oldest of its kind in North America, Northeastern’s public history graduates work in museums, archives, historical societies, documentary film production, and social activism.