1. Historical sites & community development
By: Nicholas Barbera

2. Introduction
Understand the role that historical sites play in city development, and the best ways to utilize the plot to further community development
Preserve the past to improve the future

3. Literature Finding the right info Exploring qualitative data
Urban Renewal

4. Methods Utilizing Portsmouth Social & economic development
Finding professionals with a love for the community

5. Field Data Understanding public opinion Interviewees:
Gerald Ward- Curator for Museum of Fine Arts
Stephanie Seacord- President of Portsmouth Historical Society
Alyssa Murphy – Portsmouth Architect

6. Analysis Relationship between community and economic development
More than a social/cultural benefit
Historic sites are an asset, not a burden

7. Conclusion Real world applications
Applying Portsmouth’s methods elsewhere
Finding alternate solutions