Foundation Workshop Materials

In preparation for Boston NHP's Foundation Workshop, we have posted a number of background materials for your use and information. Information that might be considered a "must read" to be adequately prepared for the workshop is marked with an hash tag (#).

They include:

Legislative and Planning History #
Excerpt from Historic Resource Study for Charlestown Navy Yard (# for park staff)
Excerpt from Cultural Landscape Report for Charlestown Navy Yark (# for park staff)
Summary of Interpretive Themes Offered by Scholars #
Scholars Site Visit Reports (Freedom Trail) Prepared by:
:: Lois Brown, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
:: Seth Bruggeman, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
:: Don Hickey, Wayne State College, Wayne, NE
:: Charlene Mires, Rutgers-Camden, Camden, NJ
Scholars Site Visit Reports (Charlestown Navy Yard) Prepared by:
:: William Cogar, Annapolis, MD
:: Steven Lubar, Brown University, Providence, RI
:: Edward Marolda, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
:: Charlene Mires, Rutgers-Camden, Camden, NJ
Preparing for the Rising Tide, a report on sea level rise commissioned by The Boston Harbor Association

Also check out the links to the Boston NHP and its partner institutions' web sites.

Document Content:

Legislative and Planning History   (118.0 KB, Word file) CNY Historic Resource Study Excerpt   (2.9 MB, PDF file) CNY Cultural Landscape Report Excerpt   (923.3 KB, PDF file) Summary of Interpretive Themes offered by Scholars   (50.0 KB, Word file) Freedom Trail Scholars Rpt_Brown   (45.0 KB, Word file) Freedom Trail Scholars Rpt_Bruggeman   (151.0 KB, Word file) Freedom Trail Scholars Rpt_Hickey   (42.0 KB, Word file) Freedom Trail Scholars Rpt_Mires   (42.0 KB, Word file) CNY Scholars Rpt_Cogar   (44.5 KB, PDF file) CNY Scholars Rpt_Lubar   (161.3 KB, PDF file) CNY Scholars Rpt_Marolda   (40.9 KB, PDF file) CNY Scholars Rpt_Mires   (646.8 KB, PDF file) Preparing for a Rising Tide_TBHA   (4.8 MB, PDF file) Disclaimer: Links within the above document(s) were valid as of the date published. Note: Some of the files may be in PDF format and can be viewed using the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. You may download a free copy of from Adobe Systems.