Webinar #1 of the National Register of Historic Places Series

Presenter:  Barbara Powers, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer for Inventory & Registration, Ohio History Connection

Sponsored by: OLC’s Subject and Special Collections Division

Register @ my OLC | Deadline to register: Jan. 18, 2017

Single Webinar (1) Registration
Member: $20* | Non-member: $40
*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries.

Entire Series (Webinars 1-3) Registration
Member: $50* | Non-member: $100
*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries

1. Introduction to the National Register of Historic Places| Jan. 25
2. Building Inspection Tips from the Building Doctor| Feb. 1
3. Researching Any House’s History | Feb. 8

INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Webinar #1)

How do I get a plaque? Library patrons often ask how their home or property can be placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Learn what makes a property eligible for the National Register including selection criteria, the nomination process, legal protections, tax incentives as well as common misconceptions.

Learning Objectives: You’ll learn how to:  identify the categories and evaluation standards of historic places; nominate a property; explain benefits and common misconceptions

Intended Audience:  All library management and staff members

What’s Included: Participation in the live webinar and/or access to the archived version at a later date, Resources (if applicable) provided by the presenter.

Continuing Education Credits: For those working toward their Ohio Public Librarian or Ohio Public Library Staff re-certification, this webinar counts as (1) continuing education contact hour of credit.

Primary Ohio Public Library Core Competencies Addressed: Programming, Reference, and Patron Awareness