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Alison K. Hoagland Professor of History and Historic Preservation M.A., George Washington University Department of Social Sciences Office Location: 221 Academic Offices Office Phone: 906.487.2110 Email: hoagland@mtu.edu Curriculum Vitae Word Format Industrial Archaeology Web Page Copper Country Architects

Alison K. (Kim) Hoagland, an architectural historian, was previously the senior historian of the Historic American Buildings Survey of the National Park Service, where she worked for fifteen years. She has published books on Alaskan architecture ("Buildings of Alaska", Oxford University Press, 1993) and U.S. army forts in Wyoming ("Army Architecture in the West: Forts Laramie, Bridger, and D. A. Russell, 1849-1912," University of Oklahoma Press, 2004). Her longstanding interest in workers' housing is focusing on the Copper Country, which will be the subject of her next book. She is president of the Vernacular Architecture Forum, for which she also co-edited two volumes of "Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture." She received her B.A. from Brown University and her M.A. from George Washington University in American Studies, with a concentration in historic preservation.

In the Community

• Chair, Advisory Commission, Keweenaw National Historical Park
• Member of State Historic Preservation Review Board
• Chair of Steering Committee for Key Ingredients Michigan Foodways, a Smithsonian/Michigan Humanities Council exhibit that will be on display in Calumet July 13-August 27, 2007 (see www.michiganfoodways.org)

Museum and Consulting

• Mitigative Documentation of houses in Bluejacket, Calumet Twp., for WUPPDR, 2006-07.
• National Register Nomination of Quincy Stamp Mills Historic District, 2006-07.
• Isle Royale National Park.  Prepared Determination of Eligibility to National Register of Historic Places of Mott Island Historic District (2005).
• Minor Houses/Miner Houses: Copper Country Company Housing.” Exhibit curated exhibit at Keweenaw Heritage Center, Calumet, open 1 July- 31 August 2003 and 1 July- 31 August 2004.

Public Addresses

• Keynote lecture at Copper Country History Symposium, July 2004.

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