Preservation Success
Santa Rita Hall
In May 1972, a decade after Cesar Chavez founded the United Farm Workers of America, the Legislature in his native state of Arizona pushed through an agribusiness-sponsored proposal, House Bill 2134, denying farm workers the right to boycott and strike during harvest seasons and effectively making it impossible for them to organize. When news of the law’s enactment reached him, Cesar returned to Arizona and began a 24-day water-only fast in Phoenix, most of it in in a tiny room at the Santa Rita Community Center. Learn More »
Pico Union Housing Corporation
The Pico Union Housing Corporation empowers the community through historic and cultural preservation programs and economic development strategies. Learn More »
The Haas-Lilienthal House Museum Implements Spanish Tour Translation
A San Francisco Architectural Heritage property recently realized a long-standing aspiration and implemented a Spanish tour translation. Learn More »
Maravilla Handball Court and El Centro Grocery
An East Los Angeles community unites to preserve a local landmark. Learn More »
Guarding the Glories of San Juan
Preservationists are saving sites in and around Puerto Rico's capital city. Learn More »
Miami's Bacardi Buildings May Be Landmarked
Though relatively new, two Miami buildings—headquarters for Bacardi USA—may be on the path to landmark status. Learn More »
