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All about Doors, Part 1

JAGQueen wrote 4 hours ago: Doors are an important part of Architecture.  At least the historians think so.  I am struck by the … more →

Tags: board of architectural review, Alexandria, Alexandria VA, City of Alexandria, Community & Space, Historic Doors, Parker-Gray, va, Victorian

Abandoned Vermont: Sudbury House8 comments

Kaitlin wrote 10 hours ago: Located in Sudbury, Vermont, this house is barely noticeable if you aren’t looking for it. It … more →

Tags: abandoned vermont, Architecture, history + historic sites, Photographs, theories + thoughts, abandoned Vermont, Sudbury, vermont

Maryland 1812 Battlefields Threatened

John Maass wrote 12 hours ago: The Baltimore Sun has a recent article on endangered War of 1812 battle sites in Maryland. Historian … more →

Tags: Wars, Early America

MissPres Architectural Word of the Week: Kneeler5 comments

Thomas Rosell wrote 17 hours ago: Time for another MissPres Architectural Word of the Week.  As we move right along through the alphab … more →

Tags: jackson, building types, Books, Churches

Old Main

Old World ~ New Girl wrote 1 day ago: ‘Ello out there! So, you may or may not know, but my Mr. Mac is sick and had to take a trip to … more →

Tags: Inspiration, historic preservation, Architecture, Old Main, iPhone, Instagram, black and white photography, Photography, iPhone Apps

Drawings of the Jefferson Houston School3 comments

JAGQueen wrote 1 day ago: The Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) have published drawings from the last meeting, just in tim … more →

Tags: Construction Updates, Jefferson Houston School, Parker-Gray, Alexandria, School, ACPS, City of Alexandria, Community & Space, va

How Do the Parks in Your City Rank?1 comment

asladirt wrote 1 day ago: On the heels of WalkScore and the new BikeScore, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) just launched its o … more →

Tags: landscape architecture, Policy and Regulation, Public spaces, Urban revitalization

How Do the Parks in Your City Rank?1 comment

asladirt wrote 1 day ago: On the heels of WalkScore and the new BikeScore, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) just launched its o … more →

Tags: landscape architecture, Policy and Regulation, Public spaces, Urban revitalization

Oregon State University - Strand Agriculture Hall

Hennebery Eddy Architects wrote 1 day ago: When completed in 1913, Agriculture Hall was the largest building on the Oregon State University [th … more →

Tags: Diagram, Sketch, higher ed, Oregon State University, Universal Design

Preservation Pop Quiz10 comments

Kaitlin wrote 1 day ago: Pop Quiz: Describe this brickwork on the municipal building in White River Junction, VT. Many of you … more →

Tags: preservation education, Architecture, flamingos + other fun, Pop quiz, vermont, quiz, brick, preservation pop quiz

2012 Mississippi Heritage Trust Heritage Awards

JRGordon wrote 1 day ago: After the Statewide Conference at the end of April, we had a couple of stories highlighting winners … more →

Tags: Cool Old Places, Mississippi Heritage Trust, Preservation People/Events, renovation projects

Modern Architecture Resources

savannahmodern wrote 1 day ago: National Trust for Historic Preservation, Modernism + Recent Past DOCOMOMO/US, Georgia Chapter Histo … more →

Tags: Links, Savannah, Georgia, Modernism

It's Been A While

Traci Law wrote 2 days ago: I highly admire the bloggers who manage to find a way to blog everyday.  It takes a lot of time and, … more →

Tags: Photography, Paranormal, HDR Photography, Travel, History 2, Television, Photography (2), traci law, Paranormal

Video of NYPL Forum1 comment

Mark Alan Hewitt wrote 2 days ago: For those interested in seeing last week’s panel discussion on the future of the New York Publ … more →

Tags: Architecture, urbanism, sustainability, technology, Anthony Marx, Central Library Plan, NYPL, Robert Darnton, Joan Scott

Happy 5th Birthday Preservation in Pink!17 comments

Kaitlin wrote 2 days ago: Preservation in Pink turned five years old on May 28. Five years ago was the debut of the very first … more →

Tags: Birthdays & Holidays, Blog Updates, flamingos + other fun, Inspiration & Motivation, theories + thoughts, Archives, Birthday, Blogging, Preservation in Pink

Bangkok101 » Siam Still Standing: The City’s Heritage Hotspots

Adventures in Preservation wrote 2 days ago: Here’s a blog post that’s right up our alley as traveling preservationists! Bangkok101 » … more →

Tags: Heritage Travel, vernacular architecture, Bangkok, Thailand

Recent MDAH Grant Awards1 comment

JRGordon wrote 2 days ago: Saw two press releases on the MDAH website worth separating out from the usual Roundup (especially s … more →

Tags: Cool Old Places, grants, MS Dept. of Archives and History, Preservation People/Events, renovation projects

Contemplations on Windows

acairfearann wrote 3 days ago: An aside from Esperanza. Working on a minor architectural history project today, documenting some wi … more →

Tags: Architecture

Preservation Photos #1338 comments

Kaitlin wrote 3 days ago: Original door hardware is hard to find, as are original doors, particularly on commercial buildings. … more →

Tags: Architecture, history + historic sites, Photographs, preservation photos, Architectural Detail, "door handle", Hardware


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