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Cultural Landscapes in the Western
United States
A Workshop Cosponsored by the Colorado Office of Archaeology
and Historic Preservation and the U.S. National Park Service Trinity United Methodist Church
Denver, Colorado October 4 – 5, 2011
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Cultural Landscapes in the Western United States
Segment 3 of 9 The Hispanic / Latino Landscape Legacy
This is an automated presentation of the speakers’ PowerPoint slides with their notes if provided and some video (mostly from the second day) of the
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Cultural Landscapes Western United States Day One 04 October 2011
segment 1 Protecting Cultural Landscapes
1 Overview of Cultural Landscapes and the National Register Barbar Wyatt National Park Service
2 Section 106 Compliance and Cultural Landscapes Amy Pallante CO SHPO
3 Threats to Cultural Landscapes, The National Trust as a Landscape Advocate Rebecca Schwendler NTHP
segment 2 Linear Landscapes
4 The Work of the National Trails Office Michael Elliot National Park Service
segment 3 The Hispanic/ Latino Landscape Legacy
5 An Overview of Hispanic American/ Latino Landscapes Maria Mondragon-Valdez Valdez & Associates
6 Cultural Landscapes Barrio Logan, San Diego, California Melanie Lytle URS Corporation
segment 4 Nominating Designed Landscapes to The National Register
7 Denver Civic Center Tina Bishop Mundus Bishop Design, Inc.
8 & 9 CCC Landscapes Ann Komara University Colorado Denver
segment 5 Innovations in Landscape Surveys
10 Historic American Landscape Survey (HALS) Ann Mullins WJM Design
11 BLM Landscape Inventory Initiatives Don Bruns Bureau Land Management
12 Cultural Landscape Inventory Roberta Young National Park Service
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11:00 Segment 3: The Hispanic/Latino Landscape Legacy
5. An Overview of Hispanic American/Latino Landscapes Maria Mondragon-Valdez ( (N.I.C.) 6. Cultural Landscapes in Barrio Logan, San Diego, California Melanie Lytle (URS Corporation)
CLWUS AGENDA, Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Maria Mondragon-Valdez Valdez & associates
The Hispanic / Latino Landscape Legacy ( N.I.C.)
Cultural Landscapes in the Western United States
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Melanie Lytle URS Corporation
The Hispanic / Latino Landscape Legacy
Cultural Landscapes in the Western United States
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reserving the arrio
PB
Identifying and Evaluating the Urban Mexican-American Cultural Landscape in San Diego, California
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C o m m u n i t y P l a n u p d a t e o f fe re d f re s h o p p o r t u n i t y …
Barrio Logan Barrio Logan
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… t o i d e n t i f y a n d p re s e r ve h i s t o r i c re s o u rc e s .
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Early 20th Century: Bayfront land developed for maritime and naval use.
Historical Background
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1920s-1950: Exodus of wealthier Caucasian residents and migration of Mexican Americans, African Americans, and Asian
Americans into area.
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1950s-1960s: Rezoning and large-scale transportation projects split the neighborhood and drastically change landscape.
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1970s: Chicano Civil Rights Movement and founding of Chicano Park
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Complications make it challenging
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• Ethnic/Racial makeup of community
significantly changed over time • Development and Redevelopment
Have Changed the Landscape • Necessity of Oral Histories,
Community Participation, and Research Outside of Traditional Sources
• Differing Definitions of What Is/Was Important within the Community
Complications make it challenging
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• Ethnic/Racial makeup of community
significantly changed over time • Development and Redevelopment
Have Changed the Landscape • Necessity of Oral Histories,
Community Participation, and Research Outside of Traditional Sources
• Differing Definitions of What Is/Was Important within the Community
Complications make it challenging
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• Ethnic/Racial makeup of community
significantly changed over time • Development and Redevelopment
Have Changed the Landscape • Necessity of Oral Histories,
Community Participation, and Research Outside of Traditional Sources
• Differing Definitions of What Is/Was Important within the Community
Complications make it challenging
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• Ethnic/Racial makeup of community
significantly changed over time • Development and Redevelopment
Have Changed the Landscape • Necessity of Oral Histories,
Community Participation, and Research Outside of Traditional Sources
• Differing Definitions of What Is/Was Important within the Community
Complications make it challenging
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Thinking outside the building
Most buildings failed to be eligible individually or as contributors to a district under conventional application of integrity.
The neighborhood’s cultural heritage was far better exemplified in its landscape.
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“A landscape that evolved through use
by the people whose activities or occupancy shaped it. Through social or cultural attitudes of an individual,
a family, or a community, the landscape reflects the physical,
biological, and cultural character of everyday lives.”
National Park Service, Guidelines for
the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
Historic Vernacular Cultural Landscape
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NRHP Criterion A: Events NRHP Criterion B: People NRHP Criterion C: Design
Criteria for Eligibility
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Character-Defining Features
hide in plain sight
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• Planner James Rojas’ Mexican American Environment of East Los Angeles – the people (intangible) – the props (tangible) – a unique vernacular form (tangible)
• Geographer Daniel D. Arreola’sMexican
American Housescape – fence-enclosed front properties – exterior house color – front-yard religious shrines – murals
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Rooted in Historic Precedent
but many of the meanings attached to them are not recognized by the current generation.
Characteristics of Mexican American barrios are
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Character-Defining Features
Enclosed and personalized front yards
Use of color to fill blank walls bright colors murals advertising graffiti
Religious shrines
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Enclosed and personalized front yards
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90%
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Various fencing materials
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Arreola, Daniel. “Mexican American Housecapes.” The Geographical Review 78, no. 3 (July 1988):299-315
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Mexican European-American
Mexican-American
Evolving building traditions
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Front yards tell personal
stories.
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Some stories are less pleasant than others.
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Use of COLOR to fill blank walls
San Bartolo Murals, Guatemala, http://www.crystalinks.com/mayanarch.html
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Bright Colors
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Bright Colors
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Bright Colors
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Bright Colors
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Murals
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Murals
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Murals
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Murals
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National Register-eligible Chicano Park Murals
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Chicano Park Takeover Mural
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Chicano Park NASSCO mural
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Amontonado (stacking)
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Graffiti
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Religious SHRINES
St. Michael (San Miguel), Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico, Posa Chapel (www.mexicanarchitecture.org)
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Chicano Park shrine
Front yard shrine
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Integrity?
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Only 3% of National Register-listed resources are associated with diverse communities.
European-Americans represent 64% of our population.
Hispanic population represents 16% of our population (up from 13% in 2000).
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Helpful Resources Arreola, Daniel D. “Mexican American Exterior Murals.”
Geographical Review 74, no. 4 (October 1984):409-424. Arreola, Daniel D. “Mexican American Housescapes.”
Geographical Review 78, no. 3 (July 1988):299-315. Rojas, James Thomas. “The Creation of ‘Place’ by Mexicans and
Mexican-Americans in East Los Angeles.” Master’s thesis, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1991.