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<br /> uch has been
<br /> done to identify
<br /> ks; kti.:F3,.> ,.: . zY and preserve
<br /> r ; our nation's
<br /> . , ie
<br /> � cultural heritage O
<br /> �..;s ; ;; • and to build a
<br /> tion s network in which preservation is
<br /> part of planning for the economic
<br /> and social health of our communi-
<br /> izj tuna ties. At the same time, substantial
<br /> aspects of our history and heritage
<br /> ' are not adequately recognized or
<br /> HeTit e
<br /> a ,X appreciated. Every day, parts of •
<br /> that heritage are lost or degraded
<br /> because of neglect, inadequate
<br /> planning for growth and develop-
<br /> wur e;:i?P14A
<br /> = `A '" ment, lack of technical skills or
<br /> knowledge, and challenges to the '
<br /> j organizational infrastructure that
<br /> supports preservation activities.
<br /> at
<br /> d.
<br /> In the National Park System,
<br /> budget pressures and increased
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<br /> demands from the visiting public
<br /> challenge NPS to seek partner '0 Avow
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<br /> C h4 ships with outside sources of sup- `
<br /> port. Overcrowding, a large backout
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<br /> t log of deferred maintenance, and
<br /> V0 A do Dili
<br /> overload on park facilities furtherHBO
<br /> erode the ability of NPS to pre-
<br /> . serve park resources and serve h
<br /> 4 ;ya i the public. oil—
<br /> Major portions of central cities con-
<br /> tinue to empty out, leaving behind
<br /> a powerful legacy of potentially �� a
<br /> usable historic buildings and public ! 'FEE _
<br /> facilities. The edges of urban areas
<br /> continue to unravel in sprawl and The demolition of important landmarks such as the great Peunsglva?i is
<br /> s: s mushrooming subdivisions strip
<br /> n�,. g p Station in New York City in 1963 contributed to the the Natlowd
<br /> ;',hx:'r:. ...r, ;, „�v,,.: ' i� �� ewe#.�F,'•, r 7i .� passage g of
<br /> Historic Preservation Act in 1966 and the development o historic ►ese►•va-
<br /> ., ,�,� . ,;>�,fi � �,� ; : ,, .�•�� malls, parking lots, and office
<br /> arks causing our rural heritage to f p'
<br /> p g g tion programs in states, local goventments, tribal gove►7ame►ats,fede►al
<br /> become consigned to the naming of agencies, and rya the private sector. (NABS collection, Library of Co)agress)
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