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SHPO Research Appointment Form

Form for managing appointment requests to access SHPO’s public records research room. Appointment availability is limited to Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Submissions will be reviewed by staff, and confirmations sent manually. Includes required fields for contact information, requested date and time, and acknowledgement of terms and conditions.

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Please select the date and time you wish to visit the SHPO Research Room to conduct your research. Appointments are available only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Your request will be reviewed by staff, and confirmation will be sent by email.
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This section provides SHPO Staff with information about the project(s) you are researching, and the file types you wish to look at while here.
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This section provides SHPO Staff with information about the project(s) you are researching, and the file types you wish to look at while here.
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Submission of this request acknowledges your understanding and agreement with the following: SHPO staff reserve the right to restrict access to specific materials based on their physical condition, preservation priorities, or availability. Information released through this request is considered confidential and will not be disclosed to individuals, organizations, or agencies not directly involved in the project(s) identified in the research reservation request. In accordance with Section 304 of the National Historic Preservation Act, SHPO reserves the right to withhold from public disclosure any information that could result in a significant invasion of privacy, harm to a historic resource, or impede the use of a traditional religious site by practitioners. All information and records made available through this request are provided with the understanding that they may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies. Maps, inventory forms, reports, National Register of Historic Places nomination forms, and other records must be used on-site in the SHPO Research Room. Any damaged, missing, or outdated records must be reported to SHPO staff.(Required)
Submission of this request acknowledges your understanding and agreement with the following:

SHPO staff reserve the right to restrict access to specific materials based on their physical condition, preservation priorities, or availability.

Information released through this request is considered confidential and will not be disclosed to individuals, organizations, or agencies not directly involved in the project(s) identified in the research reservation request.

In accordance with Section 304 of the National Historic Preservation Act, SHPO reserves the right to withhold from public disclosure any information that could result in a significant invasion of privacy, harm to a historic resource, or impede the use of a traditional religious site by practitioners.

All information and records made available through this request are provided with the understanding that they may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies.

Maps, inventory forms, reports, National Register of Historic Places nomination forms, and other records must be used on-site in the SHPO Research Room.

Any damaged, missing, or outdated records must be reported to SHPO staff.

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