Work of a Master? Addressing Evaluation of Routine or Prosaic Architecture by Famous Architects on Military Facilities - Report (Legacy 15-779)

Author(s): Rand Herbert; Joseph Freeman

Year: 2017

Summary

This document outlines the challenges of evaluating military buildings under the "work of a master" standard of NRHP Criterion C and details research and analysis approaches. The guidance contains case studies and reference tools, including an annotated list of standard sources for performing evaluations, a reference checklist, and guidance on consulting with SHPO reviewers.

Cite this Record

Work of a Master? Addressing Evaluation of Routine or Prosaic Architecture by Famous Architects on Military Facilities - Report (Legacy 15-779). Rand Herbert, Joseph Freeman. 2017 ( tDAR id: 459799) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8459799

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URL: https://www.denix.osd.mil/cr/historic/guidance/index.html


Keywords

Culture
Historic

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Non-Domestic Structures

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Architecture • Documentation • Evaluation • National Register of Historic Places • U.S. Military

Temporal Keywords
18th Century • 19th Century • 20th Century

Temporal Coverage

None: 1776 to 1989

Spatial Coverage

min long: -129.902; min lat: 24.671 ; max long: -71.824; max lat: 49.44 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program

Prepared By(s): JRP Historical Consulting, LLC

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