Identifying American Architecture

Identifying American Architecture

Author: John J. G. Blumenson

Publisher: Rowman Altamira

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780761991434

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Have you ever been intrigued by a beautiful building and wondered when it was built? Identifying American Architecture provides the answer to such questions in a concise handbook perfect for preservationists, architects, students, and tourists alike. With 214 photographs, it allows readers to associate real buildings with architectural styles, elements, and orders. Identifying American Architecture was designed to be used--carried about and kept handy for frequent reference. Every photograph is keyed to an explanatory legend pointing out characteristic features of each building's style. Trade bookstores order from W.W. Norton, NY


Oklahoma History

Oklahoma History

Author: Oklahoma Historical Society. Library Resources Division

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13:

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Located in the Oklahoma Collection.


Preservation Plan

Preservation Plan

Author: Lowell Historic Preservation Commission (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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... An 8 year plan to preserve Lowell's historic and cultural resources in order to tell the story of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century; included in the plan are mills, institutions, residences, commercial buildings and canals; describes the areas covered; discusses preservation standards, public improvements, financing, related programs, etc.; provides architectural information, dates of construction, history, plans for building reuse, etc. of specific structures in the Lowell National Historic Park and Lowell Heritage State Park ...


Preservation and Social Inclusion

Preservation and Social Inclusion

Author: Erica Avrami

Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City

Published: 2020-03-15

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781941332603

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The field of historic preservation is becoming more socially and culturally inclusive, through more diversity in the profession and enhanced community engagement. Bringing together a broad range of practitioners, this book documents historic preservation's progress toward inclusivity and explores further steps to be taken.