For my last week in the office, I was able to assist in a training and to collect and finalize my project elements to be sent to the Library of Congress. I was given the opportunity to help teach a HABS training for Historic Black College...
Unlike some of my other LHIP counterparts, my office is not in a national park focusing on ecology. Instead, I work for the Heritage Documentation Programs (HABS/HAER/HALS) at their main headquarters in Washington, DC. The office documents historic architectural, engineering, and landscape sites and objects....
Beatty-Cramer House located in Frederick, Maryland is a Dutch H-bent house. The house was dated through dendrochronology to 1748. Its original owners, Thomas and Maria Beatty were from Ulster County, New York, where at the time Dutch building styles was more common. There is evidence...
This summer a main part of my internship involves photogrammetry. It is a process that takes pictures of an object, buildings, or environment and then stiches them together to create a digital model.How does it do that?It works by using the concept of parallax. Which...
Home Sweet… not home? The site for my documentation project with HABS is the General Jose de San Martin Memorial located along Virginia Ave NW in Washington DC. The memorial is the first gift sculpture to DC from a foreign nation in history. It even...