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American Society of Architectural Historians

The American Society of Architectural Historians (ASAH) is a professional organization dedicated to the study and preservation of architecture and its history. Founded in 1940, it brings together scholars, historians, students, and enthusiasts to promote understanding of architectural heritage. ASAH hosts conferences, publishes research, and supports educational programs to foster appreciation of the built environment. The organization also advocates for the protection of historic sites and promotes awareness of architectural styles and their cultural significance, helping people understand how buildings reflect society's values and history.