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The History of Preservation in the United States and Kentucky

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The History of Preservation in the United States and Kentucky

In this presentation, you will learn about the organization Preservation Kentucky and how they foster preservation of the Commonwealth and U.S. heritage and historic architecture.

What You Will Learn

The History of Preservation in the United States and Kentucky, covers the historical occurrences that generated the historic preservation movement and an organized approach to preserving our heritage.

The key learning objectives of this presentation are:

  • The impetus for the historic preservation movement
  • How the historic preservation movement has changed over the years
  • Why historic preservation is important to our culture, communities, and collective consciousness

Speaker

Betsy Hatfield has been the Executive Director of Preservation Kentucky since May 2014.  She is a nonprofit administrator with more than 35 years of executive leadership experience with public charities and government, and 20 years of historic preservation experience having served as the executive director of Preservation Alliance of Louisville and Jefferson County, Inc., (the predecessor of Preservation Louisville), the historic preservation coordinator for the State Curator’s Office, Kentucky Division of Historic Properties, and a private consultant for preservation projects.

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The History of Preservation in the United States and Kentucky

3 Nov, 20257:00pm EST1 hour

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