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666 Park Avenue
This isn’t a real post, it is just an observation. I am sitting here watching the first episode of 666 Park Avenue and the lead actress claims to have her masters in Historic Preservation. At fi… more →
the musings of a preservationist
Safety & Hazardous Materials Workshop
wrote 10 hours ago: Preservation Alliance of West Virginia (PAWV) is giving an instructional workshop about Hazardous Ma … more →
St. Laurentius Catholic Church: Philadelphia's Oldest Polish Parish in Danger of Closure
wrote 1 day ago: St. Laurentius Catholic Church was founded in 1882 at Memphis and Berks Streets in the Fishtown neig … more →
Akron, Ohio: From Rubber City to City of Invention
wrote 1 day ago: Akron is located about 30 miles south of Cleveland, along the Little Cuyahoga River is the fifth lar … more →
Having Vision & "You Live in What?"
wrote 4 days ago: I will admit it…I love HGTV. Just…plain…love it. (Well, everything except “L … more →
Nice!
wrote 1 week ago: It’s been a long time since I had time to go looking around the net for nice Victorians … more →
Preservation Power! Ways to Get Involved Part II!
wrote 2 weeks ago: Fireman’s Insurance Co. Bldg, DC, 1882. Style: Queen Anne Just because Preservation Month has … more →
Summer is a Great Time to Experience West Virginia
wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s the close of National Historic Preservation Month, but summer is just getting started. I … more →
First Safety & Hazardous Materials Workshop a Success!
wrote 3 weeks ago: Preservation Alliance of West Virginia is very lucky to have a historic preservation expert and EPA- … more →
Snapshot: Uptown
wrote 3 weeks ago: If you’ve been following the blog the past few weeks, you’d have noticed our group of bl … more →
Additions: Entrances
wrote 3 weeks ago: Buildings change over time, whether in appearance or function and one often affects the other. Somet … more →
Why Save Historic Windows?
wrote 4 weeks ago: Preserving a historic building requires special skills that can be difficult but often can be easily … more →
Homes Tour Takes to the Country
wrote 1 month ago: Reblogged from The Greenbrier Historical Society - North House Museum & Archives: The Greenbrier … more →
Reading, Pennsylvania: The Railroad City Tries to Reinvent Itself
wrote 1 month ago: Tonight’s pictures come from a day trip to Reading, Pennsylvania, over this past Christmas bre … more →
Revisiting "A Future for the Past: The Past as an Asset for the Future"
wrote 1 month ago: “We need a sense of human in hostile, post-industrial communities.” The WV Humanities Council, with … more →
The Doors and beyond.
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wrote 1 month ago: I have an wee obsession with photgraphing doors that catch my eye. I’m sure in Europe it … more →
Marketing Historic Homes & Other Tips for Real Estate Agents
wrote 1 month ago: Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending a workshop primarily for real estate agents at th … more →
Preservation Power! Ways to Get Involved Part 1!
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wrote 1 month ago: So, how can you get involved preservation-wise? A lot of folks wonder that and how they can make a d … more →
St. Patrick's Cathedral of Harrisburg: A Diocese Mourns its Late Bishop
wrote 1 month ago: Image Source- http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=bishop+mcfadden&FORM=HDRSC2#view=detail& … more →
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania- State Capital, Former Industrial Powerhouse, and City in Transition
wrote 1 month ago: The city of Harrisburg sits along the Susquehanna River about a hundred miles from Philadelphia, and … more →
