AHP Month Brown Bag Webinars

What would you place inside a time capsule?

Placing a time capsule in a building is often a moment of celebration in a construction project. Presented by Emily Utt, historic sites curator for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

This session explores the history, impact, and durability of industrialist/philanthropist Andrew Carnegie's library construction program in Utah during the early 1900s.

Roger Roper has worked on hundreds of historic preservation projects since the 1980s, including Utah's Carnegie libraries.

Step behind the scenes at Hill Air Force Base and Camp Williams to see the historic places few ever get to experience!

Join DoD Archaeologists Anya Kitterman and Maia London for a behind the scenes look into the exciting restoration and interpretive efforts currently underway.

Part history lesson, part showcase in next/best practices, this Sarah Marsom has something for everyone in this hour-long presentation!

Reflecting on how the preservation movement began Sarah Marsom will showcase examples of where it is going and help us conceptualize how preservation can be reconstructed to become a movement of, by, and for all.

Undocumented African American burials are threatened, and unfortunately sometimes developed and lost, because our nation has failed to recognize these spaces. African American Burial Grounds Network Act in the U.S. Congress provideS descendants with the resources needed to recognize, protect, restore and maintain these lost landmarks of the African American past.

Utah is home to lots of historic properties, from early Paleoindian campsites to Cold War military infrastructure. Getting to these places can be difficult at best! Archaeologists Maia London and Anya Kitterman have offered to take us behind the scenes (over Zoom!) to experience the range of archaeological sites and historic places on lands and campuses owned and managed by the Department of Defense.

After World War II colleges and universities across the country confronted a problem: young people were attending college at rates never seen before, and there simply weren't enough buildings to hold them all.

Join Charles Shephard as he takes a historical look at the university buildings you know and love.