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How I Look at Art as a Conservator | The Getty Iris

August 18, 2015

What is it like to be a panel paintings conservator?

http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/how-i-look-at-art-as-a-conservator/

Restoring Eileen Gray’s E-1027 | Architect Magazine | Historic Preservation, Arts and Culture, Architects, Paris, France, Le Corbusier

August 12, 2015

Gray's seaside retreat survived Le Corbusier's act of vandalism and decades of neglect. Now this midcentury icon shines again.

http://www.architectmagazine.com/Design/restoring-eileen-grays-e-1027_o

National Register Guide, Episode 7: Establishing Significance | National Trust for Historic Preservation

August 11, 2015

Episode Seven of our National Register Guide explains how to establish a property's significance.

https://savingplaces.org/stories/preservation-tips-and-tools-national-register-guide-episode-7-establishing-significance/#.V-xHgjKZPOQ

Climate Change and Preservation: Where Do They Intersect? | National Trust for Historic Preservation

August 11, 2015

Stephanie Meeks discusses preservationists' responsibility to protect historic places in the face of climate change.

https://savingplaces.org/stories/climate-change-preservation-where-do-they-intersect/

Olan G. & Aida T. Hafley House Restoration | docomomo united states

August 6, 2015

The Hafley House is not “typical Neutra,” usually experienced as an isolated flat-roofed example of the International or post-and-beam styles, standing amidst other homes less radically inclined.

http://docomomo-us.org/news/olan_g_aida_t_hafley_house_restoration

Early San Francisco Parking Garages – Preservation Leadership Forum – A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

August 6, 2015

Mark D. Kessler, an associate professor at UC Davis, discusses the preservation of early San Francisco parking garages.

http://forum.savingplaces.org/blogs/forum-online/2015/08/06/early-san-francisco-parking-garages

Astonishing drought unveils lost towns that have sat under Lake Mead for decades | Daily Mail Online

August 5, 2015

Following this summer's record drought, Lake Mead has almost completely dried up, revealing entire towns that disappeared decades ago.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3179483/A-new-world-Astonishing-drought-unveils-lost-towns-sat-submerged-Lake-Mead-decades.html

Single-Wall Construction: The West’s Humble (But Fascinating) Architecture | National Trust for Historic Preservation

August 4, 2015

Though single-wall structures were meant to provide temporary shelter, many have been successfully preserved.

https://savingplaces.org/stories/single-wall-construction-the-wests-humble-but-fascinating-architecture/

National Register Guide, Episode 6: The Statement of Significance | National Trust for Historic Preservation

August 4, 2015

Episode Six of our National Register Guide covers the narrative statement of significance.

https://savingplaces.org/stories/preservation-tips-and-tools-national-register-guide-episode-6-the-statement-of-significance/#.V-xGQjKZPOQ

Section 110 and the Spirit of Stewardship – Preservation Leadership Forum – A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

July 29, 2015

A look at the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's Section 3 report on the stewardship of historic properties in the federal government.

http://forum.savingplaces.org/blogs/forum-online/2015/07/29/section-110-and-the-spirit-of-stewardship

National Register Guide, Episode 5: Basics of the Nomination Form | National Trust for Historic Preservation

July 28, 2015

Episode Five of our National Register Guide covers the basics of the National Register nomination form.

https://savingplaces.org/stories/preservation-tips-and-tools-national-register-guide-episode-5-basics-of-the-nomination-form/

Giant 100-Year Old Mural Unveiled at de Young | KQED Arts

July 27, 2015

Rolled in storage since the 1915 world's fair, a mural gets a new audience in the museum's lobby.

https://ww2.kqed.org/arts/2015/07/27/giant-100-year-old-mural-unveiled-at-de-young/