Historic Preservation
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Max Page

Factory and Canal in Holyoke, Massachusetts, 2013 The abandoned factories of Holyoke, once the papermaking capital of the country, are slowly being renovated. The water flowing through turbines underneath the ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-19 | Author:Chris Dickon

( Category: Historic Preservation June 28,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-08-16 | Author:Alissandra Dramov & Lynn A. Momboisse [Dramov, Alissandra]

REV. GEORGE M. DORWART HOUSE. M.J. Murphy built the Tudor Revival–style house in 1926 on the southeast corner of San Antonio and Eighth Avenues. Reverend Dorwart was affiliated with the ...
( Category: Houses & Hotels June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Whitney Martinko [Martinko, Whitney]

Figure 23. Nathaniel Currier hoped to profit from popular interest in the homes of famous men when he published this lithograph of the birthplace of Joseph Warren in 1840. His ...
( Category: Historic Preservation June 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-15 | Author:Caroline Seebohm

The Last Partnership George H. Chisholm was a Welshman who learned his horticulture at the University of Wales. One of his early assignments from the British government was to study ...
( Category: Garden Design April 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Strangstad, Lynette [Strangstad, Lynette]

Figure 4.10. Resetting a tabletstone. Lay a dry fragment base covered with soil, support temporarily with brick fragments, and fill with a mixture of sand and gravel for drainage. Check ...
( Category: Design & Construction March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-19 | Author:Susan Daley

This prime example of Greek Revival architecture, with its pronounced portico and square box columns, was built in 1840 in the village of Oak Hill, New York. When Jack McGroder ...
( Category: Interior Decorating March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-24 | Author:New York Landmarks Conservancy [Conservancy, New York Landmarks]

Hardware Expect to make some adjustments to the window's hardware during the course of the unit's life or during its rehabilitation. First consider the hardware's functional and decorative nature. Pulls, ...
( Category: Carpentry March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-24 | Author:Noga Kadman, Oren Yiftachel

The Dispossession of the Palestinian Refugees We tend to regard all of the abandoned property as property of the State of Israel, with which the State of Israel can do ...
( Category: Human Geography March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Dougill

The Main Hall of Horyu-ji is the graceful Kondo, which houses a Shaka triad as the temple’s principal object of worship. The railings that skirt the upper level are decorated ...
( Category: Historic Preservation March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:Marc Leepson

AT TWO o’clock on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 9, 1912, the thermometer outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington registered 110 degrees. Moments before, a taxicab pulled up to the ...
( Category: Historic Preservation March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-24 | Author:Bruce Roberts & Cheryl Shelton-Roberts

By 1846 the tower’s lantern barely peeked above Fort Jefferson, an impressive structure with walls fifty feet high and eight feet thick and containing more than forty million bricks. Fort ...
( Category: Historic Preservation March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 1995-10-01 | Author:Brand, Stewart [Brand, Stewart]

1990 - The new oak beams of New College, Oxford, were installed in 1865 by Gothic Revivalist Gilbert Scott, using timbers from college estates at Great Horwood and Akely in ...
( Category: Criticism March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-16 | Author:Paul Collins

For the Romans, Caledonia, or Scotland, was beyond the borders of the known world. But for seven years beginning in AD 77 under the command of the very able governor ...
( Category: Historic Preservation March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:Robert Sroufe Jr

Building-Performance Modeling Now that architects have factored in all the options, they will provide a massing and orientation for the building that will include a high-performing envelope design. With that ...
( Category: Design & Construction February 16,2020 )