Our Mission
The Society of Architectural Historians promotes the study, interpretation, and conservation of architecture, design, landscapes, and urbanism worldwide for the benefit of all.
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Preservation Advocacy
Preserving important structures, landscapes and other aspects of the built environment is a key tenet of SAH’s mission.
Become a Member
Anyone with an interest in the history of the built environment and its role in shaping contemporary life is welcome to join SAH. Members receive access to leading educational resources and programs for lifelong learning.
What We Do
Publications
Documenting the history of the built environment
Programs
Promoting engagement with architectural history
Fellowships
Supporting research, travel, and experiential learning
Awards
Recognizing excellence in scholarship and practice
Charnley-Persky House
The National Historic Landmark, designed by Louis Sullivan with assistance from Frank Lloyd Wright, serves as SAH’s headquarters in Chicago.