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Index Terms List
A - L

A list of terms used to categorize NTL articles and search the NTL INDEX.  Due to its size, the alphabetical list has been broken into two sections.  Terms beginning with the letters M through Z can be viewed by clicking here. You can also view a list of index terms arranged by Subject. For a definition or clarification of these words as used in the NTL INDEX, see the Glossary

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A

Abandonment: see Demolition by Neglect
ABANDONED SETTLEMENTS
ACID RAIN

see also Pollution; Environmental Factors 
Adaptive Reuse: see Adaptive Use
ADAPTIVE USE
see alsoMixed Use
ADOBE
see also Building Materials
AIRCRAFT, AIRPORTS, ETC.
see also Transportation -- Buildings and Structures
AMUSEMENT PARKS
see also Boardwalks; Carousels; Resorts
APARTMENT BUILDINGS
Aquariums: see Zoos, Aquariums, Etc.
Arcades: see Shopping Centers and Malls
ARCHAEOLOGY
ARCHAEOLOGY, INDUSTRIAL
ARCHAEOLOGY, UNDERWATER
see also Shipwrecks
ARCHITECTS 
-- (Firm name)
-- (Last name, First name)
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN-- OLD- NEW RELATIONSHIP
see also Infill; Sympathetic Additions
ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS
see also Ceilings; Ironwork; Metalwork; Moldings; Woodwork
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARDS
see also Design Criteria; Landmarks Commissions
Architectural Salvage: see Salvage, Architectural
ARCHITECTURE, [STYLE and TYPE--use only with subheading]
AGRICULTURAL
see also Barns; Farm Buildings; Outbuildings; Plantations; Ranches; Stables
ART DECO
ART MODERNE
ARTS AND CRAFTS
BAROQUE
Beaux-Arts: see Classical Revival
BYZANTINE
CLASSICAL 
CLASSICAL REVIVAL
COLONIAL
COLONIAL REVIVAL
COMMERCIAL
see also Banks; Central Business Districts; Department Stores; Office Buildings; Shopping Centers and Malls; Stores and Storefronts
Craftsman: see Arts and Crafts
Domestic: see Residential
EARTHEN
ECLECTIC
EGYPTIAN
EGYPTIAN REVIVAL
FEDERAL STYLE
GEORGIAN
GEORGIAN REVIVAL
GOTHIC
GOTHIC REVIVAL
GREEK REVIVAL
INDUSTRIAL
see also Dams; Mills; Mines; Warehouses
INDIGENOUS
INTERNATIONAL STYLE
ISLAMIC
ITALIANATE
JACOBEAN
MEDIEVAL MEDITERRANEAN
MEDITERRANEAN REVIVAL
MILITARY
see also Aircraft, Airports, Etc.; Camps; Forts and Fortifications
MIMETIC
MISSION
MISSION REVIVAL
MODERN
Native American: see Indigenous
NEOCLASSICAL
PRAIRIE SCHOOL
PRIMITIVE
Queen Anne: see Victorian
RECENT PAST (1940+)
RELIGIOUS
see also Churches; Synagogues; Mosques
RENAISSANCE
RENAISSANCE REVIVAL
Richardsonian: see Romanesque Revival 
RESIDENTIAL
see also Apartment Buildings; Bungalows, Cottages, Etc.; Country Houses; Plantations; Estates; Palaces and Official Residences
ROADSIDE
see also Hotels, Taverns, Etc.; Restaurants, Diners, Etc.; Roads and Highways
ROMANESQUE REVIVAL
RUSTIC
SECOND EMPIRE
SHINGLE STYLE
SPANISH COLONIAL
SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL
STICK STYLE
Streamline Moderne: see Art Deco
TUDOR
TUDOR REVIVAL
TURKISH
VERNACULAR 
VICTORIAN
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
see also Historical Research; Photographs; Postcards
ARMS AND ARMAMENTS
Arenas: see Sports Facilities
ARSON
see also Fires; Theft, Vandalism, Etc.
ARTIFICIAL SIDING
ARTISANS
Attached Housing: seeRow Houses
Asylums: see Hospitals, Asylums, Etc.
AUDIO-VISUAL MEDIA
see also Computers, Technology, Etc. 
Auditoriums: see Theatres
AUTOMOBILES, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC.
see also Garages; Gas Stations; Roads and Highways; Transportation


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B

BANKS
Bars, Pubs, Saloons: seeHotels, Taverns, Etc.
BARNS

see also Farm Buildings; Stables; Architecture, Agricultural
BARRIER-FREE DESIGN
Basements, Cellars, Etc.: see Foundations
BATHROOMS, TOILETS, OUTHOUSES, ETC.
see also Plumbing
BATTLEFIELDS AND SITES
Bibliographies: see H. P. -- Bibliographies
Blueprints: see Architectural Drawings
BOARDWALKS
see also Amusement Parks; Resorts
BRICK
see also Masonry; Terra Cotta
BRIDGES
see also Covered Bridges
Building Codes: see Building Laws
BUILDING LAWS
see also H.P. -- Law and Legislation
BUILDING MATERIALS
see also Adobe; Brick; Buildings -- Construction; Cast Iron; Concrete; Metal; Plaster; Stucco; Terra Cotta; Tile; Wood
BUILDING MATERIALS -- TESTING
BUILDINGS [use only with subheadings]
-- CLEANING
-- CONSTRUCTION
see also Foundations
-- MASONRY
-- STEEL-FRAME
-- WOOD-FRAME
-- ENDANGERED
-- HISTORY
see also Historical Research
-- Moving: see Moving of Buildings, Bridges, Etc.
-- REPAIR AND
RECONSTRUCTION
see also Adaptive Use; Housing Rehabilitation; Mixed Use; Preservation Techniques; Restoration Techniques; Sympathetic Additions
-- VIBRATION
see also Earthquakes and Buildings; Foundations
BUNGALOWS, COTTAGES, ETC.
BURIAL GROUNDS
see also Cemeteries; Tombs, Mausoleums, Etc. 
Bus Stations: see Transportation -- Buildings and Structures

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C

CAMPS

see also Recreational Facilities; Parks; Architecture, Military 
CANALS
CAPITOLS
CAROUSELS
see also Amusement Parks
Carpets: see Floor Coverings
Cathedrals: see Architecture, Religious; Churches
CAST IRON
see also Metalwork
CASTLES
see also Architecture, Medieval; Forts and Fortifications
CEILINGS
CEMETERIES
see also Burial Grounds; Tombs, Mausoleums, Etc.; Funerary Ornaments and Structures
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICTS
see also Main Street Programs
-- CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
--ECONOMIC ASPECTS
CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Chapels: see Architecture, Religious
CHIMNEYS
see also Fireplaces
CHURCHES
see also Architecture, Religious; Domes, Steeples, Etc.
Cinemas: see Theatres
CITIES AND TOWNS
CITIES AND TOWNS -- RUINED, EXTINCT, ETC.
see also Abandoned Settlements; Demolition by Neglect
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Cleaning of Buildings: see Buildings -- Cleaning
Climate: see Environmental Factors
CLUBS
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
see also Waterfronts
Colleges and Universities: see Universities and Colleges
COLOR IN ARCHITECTURE
see also Interiors; Paint
Commercial Buildings: see Architecture, Commercial
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
see also Main Street Programs
-- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
-- LAW AND LEGISLATION
Community Support: seeCitizen
Participation
COMPANY TOWNS, WORKER HOUSING, ETC.
see also Planned Communities
COMPUTERS, TECHNOLOGY, ETC.
see also Audio-Visual Media CONCRETE
Conservatories: see Garden Structures
Conferences: seeH.P. -- Conferences and Workshops
Cottages: see Bungalows, Cottages, Etc.
CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY
COUNTRY HOUSES
COURTHOUSES
COVERED BRIDGES
Crime: see Arson; H.P. -- Law and Legislation; Theft, Vandalism, Etc.
CULTURAL LANDSCAPE PRESERVATION
CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEYS
CULTURE AND HERITAGE, [use only with subheading]
AFRICAN AMERICAN
CHINESE AMERICAN
GAY, LESBIAN, ETC.
HISPANIC, LATINO, ETC.
NATIVE AMERICAN
WOMEN
(etc.) 
see also Heritage Areas; Indigenous Cultures


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D

DAMPNESS IN BUILDINGS
DAMS
DEMOLITION BY NEGLECT

see also Abandoned Settlements; Destruction; Ruins
DEPARTMENT STORES
see also Architecture, Commercial.; Stores and Storefronts; Shopping Centers and Malls
Depots: see Railroads -- Buildings and Structures; Transportation -- Buildings and Structures
DESIGN CRITERIA
see also Architectural Review Boards
Design Guidelines: seeDesign Criteria
Design Review: seeDesign Criteria
Design Review Boards: see Architectural Review Boards; Landmarks Commissions
DESTRUCTION
Deterioration: see Demolition by Neglect
Development Rights Transfer: see Transfer of Development Rights
Diners: see Restaurants, Diners, Etc.
Directories: seeH.P. -- Handbooks
Disaster Prevention: see Emergency Preparedness
DISASTERS, NATURAL
see also Earthquakes and Buildings; Fires (not Arson); Emergency Preparedness
Domestic Architecture: seeArchitecture, Residential
DOMES, STEEPLES, ETC.
see also Architecture, Religious; Mosques; Churches; Synagogues; Roofs
DOORS
Downtowns: see Central Business Districts

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E

Earth-Sheltered Dwellings: see Architecture, Earthen
EARTHQUAKES AND BUILDINGS

see also Buildings -- Vibration; Disasters -- Natural
EASEMENTS
see also H.P. -- Law and Legislation; Land Trusts; Land Use -- Law and Legislation
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Education: see H.P. -- Study and Teaching
ELECTRICAL WIRING
see also Lighting
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
see also Earthquakes and Buildings; Disasters -- Natural; Disasters -- Wars, Conflicts, Riots, Uprisings, Etc.; Fire Prevention
ENDANGERED
see also Buildings -- Endangered
ENERGY CONSERVATION
see also Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Environmental Impact Studies: see Impact Studies
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
see also Landscape Protection; Natural Resources Conservation; Pollution; Trees
Erosion: see Environmental Factors
ESTATES
see also Farms; Plantations
EXHIBITIONS
EXPOSITIONS

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F

FACADES

see also Stores and Storefronts
Factories: see Architecture, Industrial
FARM BUILDINGS
see also Architecture, Agricultural; Barns; Outbuildings; Stables
FARMS
see also Estates; Plantations; Ranches
Feasibility Studies: see H.P. -- Feasibility Studies
Federal Preservation Programs: see H.P. -- Federal Programs
FENCES
see also Walls
Filling Stations: seeGas Stations
Film: see Audio-Visual Media
FIRE PREVENTION
see also Emergency Preparedness
FIRE STATIONS
FIREPLACES
see also Chimneys
FIRES
see also Arson; Disasters -- Natural; Disasters -- Wars, Conflicts, Riots, Uprisings, Etc.
Floods: see Disasters -- Natural
FLOOR COVERINGS
see also Textiles
Floor plans: see Architectural Drawings
FLOORS
FOOD AND FOODWAYS
FORTS AND FORTIFICATIONS
see also Architecture, Military; Castles
FOUNDATIONS
see also Buildings -- Construction
Fountains: see Garden Structures
FUND RAISING
see also H.P. -- Economic Aspects; H.P. Organizations -- Management
FUNERARY ORNAMENTS AND STRUCTURES
see also Cemeteries; Burial Grounds; Tombs, Mausoleums, Etc.
FURNITURE
see also Garden Ornaments and Furniture; Street Furniture; Interiors -- Furnishings
Furnishings: see Interiors -- Furnishings

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G

GARAGES

see also Automobiles, Motor Vehicles, Etc.; Transportation -- Buildings and Structures; GasStations
GARDEN ORNAMENTS AND FURNITURE
GARDEN STRUCTURES
GARDENS
see also Landscape Architecture; Parks; Trees; Zoos
-- REPAIR AND 
RECONSTRUCTION
Ghost Towns: seeAbandoned Settlements
GAS STATIONS
see also Automobile, Motor Vehicles, Etc.; Garages; Transportation -- Buildings and Structures; Architecture, Roadside
GLASS
GLASS, PAINTED AND STAINED
see also Windows
Glazing: see Glass, Painted and Stained
Golf Courses: see Recreational Facilities; Sports Facilities
GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL, PUBLIC BUILDINGS
see also Capitols; Courthouses; Palaces and Official Residences; Post Offices
Graining: see Painting and Staining
GRANTS
see also Fund Raising; H.P. -- Economic Aspects
Gravestones: see Cemeteries; Burial Grounds; Tombs, Mausoleums, Etc.
Green Spaces: seeHeritage Areas
GUIDEBOOKS
see also Tourism; Walking Tours


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H

Handbooks: see H.P. -- Handbooks
Handicapped Access: see Barrier-Free Design
Harbors: see Waterfronts
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

see also Acid Rain; Environmental Factors; Environmental Protection; Pollution
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
see also Energy Conservation; Stoves
HERITAGE AREAS
Heritage Education: see H.P. -- Study and Teaching
Heritage Tourism: seeTourism
HIGHWAY PLANNING
see also Roads and Highways
HISTORIC DISTRICTS
-- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
HISTORIC LANDMARKS [use only for officially designated historic landmarks]
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
see also Maritime Preservation; Rural Preservation
[use only with subheading]
-- BIBLIOGRAPHIES
-- BIOGRAPHY
-- CAREERS
-- CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
-- CORPORATE INVOLVEMENT
-- Directories: see Handbooks
-- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
see also Fund Raising; Grants; Revolving Funds
-- FEASIBILITY STUDIES
see also Impact Studies
-- FEDERAL PROGRAMS
-- HANDBOOKS
-- HISTORY
-- INTERNATIONAL ISSUES
-- LAW AND LEGISLATION
-- PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS
-- PLANNING
-- STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS
see also Historic Preservation -- Law and Legislation; Historic Preservation Organizations; COUNTRY, STATE AND REGION APPENDIX
-- STUDY AND TEACHING
HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORGANIZATIONS
see also Main Street Programs; National Trusts
-- HISTORY
-- MANAGEMENT
HISTORIC REGISTERS
-- CRITERIA
HISTORIC SITES
-- [Last Name, First Name; if associated with historic figure]
Historic Resource Surveys: see Cultural Resource Surveys
HISTORIC STRUCTURE REPORTS
HISTORIC TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS
see also Transportation; Transportation--Buildings and Structures; Roads and Highways; Highway Planning
HISTORICAL RESEARCH
see also Archival Resources; Buildings -- History
HOMESTEADS
HOSPITALS, ASYLUMS, ETC.
HOTELS, TAVERNS, ETC.
see also Resorts
HOUSE MUSEUMS
see also Museums
Houses: see Architecture, Residential
HOUSING POLICY
Housing Projects: see Housing Policy
HOUSING REHABILITATION
see also Buildings -- Repair and Reconstruction; Sympathetic Additions
Hurricanes: see Disasters -- Natural

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I

IMPACT STUDIES
INDIGENOUS CULTURES

see also Culture and Heritage, Native American
Industrial Archaeology:see Archaeology, Industrial
Industrial Buildings: see Architecture, Industrial
INFILL
see also Architectural Design --Old-New Relationship
Insects: see Pest Control
INSURANCE
Insulation: see Energy Conservation
Internet: see Computers, Technology, Etc.
INTERIORS
-- FURNISHINGS
Internment Camps: seeArchitecture, Military; Prisons and Jails
Inventories: seeHistoric Registers; Historic Resource Surveys
IRONWORK
see also Cast Iron; Metalwork
ISLANDS

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J

Jails: see Prisons and Jails
Jobs: see H.P. -- Careers

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K

Kit of Parts: see Prefabricated and Pattern Book Buildings
KITCHENS

see also Stoves


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L

LAKES AND PONDS

see also Wetlands
Landmarks: see Historic Landmarks
LAND MANAGEMENT
LAND TRUSTS
see also Easements; H.P. Organizations; Land Use, Rural; Landscape Protection; Rural Preservation; Heritage Areas
LAND USE
-- LAW AND LEGISLATION
see also Easements
-- PLANNING
LAND USE, RURAL
see also Homesteads; Open Space Conservation; Rural Development; Heritage Areas; Landscape Protection; Rural Preservation; Land Trusts
LAND USE, URBAN
see also Urban Redevelopment
LANDMARKS COMMISSIONS
see also Architectural Review Boards; Design Criteria; Historic Preservation Organizations
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
-- [Last Name, First Name or Firm Name; if prominent]
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
see also Gardens; Trees
LANDSCAPE PROTECTION
see also Easements; Environmental Protection; Land Trusts; Open Space Conservation; Heritage Areas; Rural Preservation
Law and Legislation: see subheading under Community Development; Historic Preservation; Land Use
Layouts: see Architectural Drawings
LIBRARIES
LIGHTHOUSES
see also Maritime Preservation
LIGHTING
see also Electrical Wiring
LITERARY LANDMARKS
LOBBYING
see also H.P. -- Law and Legislation; H.P. Organizations -- Management
LOFTS
LOG BUILDINGS

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