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Pictures of a collection I inventoried, cataloged, labeled and shelved as part of my internship at the Cahlan Research Library in the Nevada State Library, Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS, NV - June 9, 2016: ***HOUSE COVERAGE*** Preservation Hall Jazz Band performs at Brooklyn Bowl Las vegas in Las vegas, NV on June 9, 2016. Credit: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch
Preservation awards and honors
National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Preservation Honor Award
Metropolitan Chapter of the Victorian Society in America Restoration Award
Municipal Art Society’s Masterwork Award for New York City’s Best Restoration Project
New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Project Achievement Award
Preservation League of New York’s Restoration Award
American Association of Museums’ Gold MUSE Award for Interactive Installation
Architecture’s Ten Best of 2008, The New Yorker
2008 Top Ten Designs, New York Magazine
Scenes from the 2009 Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit. This three-day event was held Oct. 19-21, 2009, in Nashville, Tenn. Field visits took place at Nashville City Cemetery and the Nashville National Cemetery. For more information go to www.ncptt.nps.gov/nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit/
The National Park Service’s National Center for Preservation Technology and Training protects America’s historic legacy by equipping professionals in the field of preservation with progressive technology-based research and training. Since its founding in 1994, NCPTT has awarded over $7 million in grants for research that fulfills its mission of advancing the use of science and technology in the field of historic preservation. Working in the fields of archeology, architecture, landscape architecture and materials conservation, the Center accomplishes its mission through training, education, research, technology transfer and partnerships.
I turned off my flash and got some very interesting slow exposure photos of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. I couldn't believe the intimate environment!
The Midwest Railway Preservation Society in Cleveland, Ohio collects, repairs and restores Railway History.
Corrugated cardboard, open to changes in air, light, and humidity threaten these old town reports. Moving them to proper closed, acid-free containers will help preserve them for much longer.
Preservation Philosophy for People Who Maintain Old Buildings, July 20-24, Blow-Me-Down Farm, Cornish, NH
The East Park Place Historic District consists of one block along East Park Place, just west of City Park. The district includes brick Denver Square homes with Vernacular Classical Revival and Craftsman detailing designed or influenced by architect Frank S. Snell, with the exception of 2007 E. Park Place (a bungalow). Construction in the district began in the early 1900s and concluded by 1920. The district is tied together by a uniformity of design, scale, materials, and landscaping, with homes retaining a high degree of integrity.
On April 10, 2011 over one hundred fifty people turned out to show their support for landmarking the historic South Village. Click here for more info.