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The Center for Historic Architecture and Design (CHAD) is a research and public service center located in the College of Human Services, Education, and Public Policy. CHAD addresses issues related to historic preservation through an interdisciplinary program of research and public service which focuses on historic architecture and landscapes, design issues of the built environment and material culture, documentation of historic properties, computer applications to documentation, research on the physical properties of cultural and historic materials, historic preservation planning and policy at national, state, and local levels, and advocacy for historic resources. Visit the CHAD website for more information.

Collections in this community

• 1798 Federal Direct Tax Lists

• 1810 Federal Census - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Datasets for Newark, Delaware (1800-1930)

• Delaware Orphan's Court Extracts (1770-1830)

• Historic Contexts and Thematic National Register Nominations

• Historic Preservation Planning

• Mid-Atlantic Historic Buildings and Landscapes Survey

• Street Directories (1785-1885)