1981

Society of Architectural Historians affinity group session, “The Future of the Recent Past,” held in conjunction with the National Trust for Historic Preservation annual meeting in New York Annual fall meeting and tour scheduled for Miami’s Art Deco District

1980

All Night All-Night Diner Tour in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in April. Download Guide Annual fall conference in Philadelphia SCA administrative archives is established

1979

“Commercial Archeology: Architecture, Advertising, and the Automobile,” first such university course, taught by Chester Liebs at Boston University’s American Vernacular Summer Institute Annual fall conference in Washington, D.C., includes tour of Route 1 between the nation’s capital and Baltimore