Oklahoma Historical Society / SHPO
Upcoming
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024 · 10:00 AM CDTSection 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) requires federal agencies to first consider the effects of projects on important historical resources before funding, constructing, or permitting them. This training is intended (1) to p...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 · 10:00 AM CDTThis workshop will expand upon the discussion of Section 106 agreement documents provided in the Section 106 workshop. This will include a review of Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) and Programmatic Agreements (PA); the purpose each type of document s...
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Monday, May 13, 2024 · 10:00 AM CDTParticipants will learn about the federal and state investment tax credits for certified rehabilitation of a certified historic structure. A detailed discussion of the Historic Preservation Certification Application, Parts 1, 2, and 3 will guide o...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024 · 10:00 AM CDTKnowing what should be in a Historic Preservation Tax Credit project submission can be daunting to the point of even knowing where to start can be overwhelming. In this workshop, we will look at an actual tax credit project that successfully went ...
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Thursday, June 13, 2024 · 2:00 PM CDTJoin Oklahoma Historical Society board member, Kenneth Sivard, to learn about Masonic Lodges of Oklahoma.
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Thursday, June 20, 2024 · 12:00 PM CDTIn this “Lunch and Learn” webinar, Dr. Jeff Fortney will delve into the complex figure of Robert M. Jones, a Choctaw man who became one of the South’s wealthiest individuals through his involvement in slavery, commerce, and land acquisition during...
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Thursday, July 11, 2024 · 12:00 PM CDTCatherine Lavoie, Chief of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) of the National Park Service (NPS), will talk about the program, how and why it was started, its mission, and its value, with a look at HABS work in Oklahoma. HABS was establ...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 · 2:00 PM CDTEver wondered what those little buildings in town were for? Many of them were calabooses, or tiny jails, and housed the town's tipsy, disorderly, and dangerous. Join Michael Mayes, SHPO's survey coordinator, for a look at Oklahoma's calabooses an...
On-demand
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Thursday, April 11, 2024 · 12:00 PM CDTThe State of Oklahoma and Indian Territories are home to various African-Diasporic people groups, from Five Tribes Freedmen Communities to All-Black Towns and beyond. In this “Lunch and Learn” webinar, attorney, genealogist, and community historia...
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024 · 2:00 PM CDTThe second installment in OK/SHPO's 2024 Speaker Series "Everyday Oklahoma: Fascinating Stories about Familiar Places."
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 · 12:00 PM CST
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024 · 12:00 PM CSTThis presentation is about the efforts to preserve the home and family legacy of Dr. Wyatt H. Slaughter, Oklahoma City's first Black doctor, and his wife, Mrs. Edna Randolph-Slaughter.
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Thursday, February 8, 2024 · 2:00 PM CSTThe first installment of OKSHPO's 2024 Speaker Series "Everyday Oklahoma: Fascinating Stories about Familiar Places."
Oklahoma had more than 50 identifiable All-Black towns between the end of the Civil War and 1920, with five established before 1... -
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 · 12:00 PM CSTThe old Canadian County Jail opened its doors in 1907 and served the County for 78 years. Now it is in a state of great disrepair and the Commissioners voted to tear down the building.
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Friday, November 17, 2023 · 10:00 AM CSTKnowing what should be in a Historic Preservation Tax Credit project submission can be daunting to the point of even knowing where to start can be overwhelming. In this workshop, we will look at an actual tax credit project that successfully went ...
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Thursday, November 16, 2023 · 10:00 AM CSTParticipants will learn about the federal and state investment tax credits for certified rehabilitation of a certified historic structure. A detailed discussion of the Historic Preservation Certification Application, Parts 1, 2, and 3 will guide o...
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Monday, November 13, 2023 · 10:00 AM CSTSection 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) requires federal agencies to first consider the effects of projects on important historical resources before funding, constructing, or permitting them. This training is intended (1) to p...
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Tuesday, November 7, 2023 · 10:00 AM CSTPreparing a National Register of Historic Places nomination is not an easy task. In addition to discussing common mistakes that nomination reviewers encounter, this workshop will introduce best practices for defining integrity and significance. I...
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Monday, November 6, 2023 · 10:00 AM CSTThe National Register of Historic Places is the foundation of the SHPO's programs, and a basic understanding of the register is essential for those involved in historic preservation at all levels of government and in the private sector. This works...
Past
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Monday, September 12, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTThe Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is pleased to host Dr. Sarah Trabert of the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Brandi Bethke with the Oklahoma Archeological Survey, and Gary McAdams, with the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, as they ...