Certified by the Idaho Transportation Department as a Woman Owned, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
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Architectural History
Hallam Historical meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Architectural History. We conduct Section 106 historical surveys for federal agencies and prepare National Register and HABS/HAER/HALS documentation.
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Historic Preservation
We work with local governments and state historic preservation offices to conduct surveys, develop preservation plans, and prepare historic contexts and interpretive strategies that tell stories about places for diverse audiences.
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Archival Research
Hallam Historical has years of experience locating hard-to-find documents buried deep in the archives with no online trace. We conduct PRP searches and collect historical records for attorneys in support of civil litigation.
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Family History
Our family history practice goes beyond building family trees. We use maps, photographs, local histories, genealogical data and other sources to place your family’s story in historical context, adding the what, where, why, and how.
Linnéa Hallam, Ph.D.
Linnéa Hallam is a public historian who provides clients with expert historical research and analysis. She has consulted extensively with the U.S. National Park Service, authoring histories of southwestern national monuments and the National Trails program. As a scholar, Linnéa studies and writes about European and American encounters with Ancestral Puebloan sites and teaches a graduate course in Heritage Tourism. She meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualifications Standards for History and Architectural History. As a researcher, Linnéa has accessed collections at the National Archives-College Park, Bancroft Library, Huntington Library, and numerous state, local, and university repositories. She makes newspapers.com and ancestry.com bend to her will.
Ph.D., History, Arizona State University.
M.A, History, Arizona State University.
B.A., International Studies, University of Arizona.