Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America

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Main Street Press, 1988 - 237 стор.
The historic preservation movement has had a huge influence on America's built landscape for the past thirty years. Discover the cornerstone primer on the topic -- Keeping Time. This edition features a wealth of new material, including new chapters on preservation values in oral-based cultures, international preservation, and future developments in the field. In addition, youll find a clear, concise survey of preservation movements history, complete with: Helpful coverage of the theory and practice driving the movement. Expanded material on landscape preservation. New information on scientific conservation, cultural corridors, and historic tourism. Numerous informative photographs illustrating the book's content. Order your copy of this fundamental volume for tomorrow's historic preservationists today.

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Contents
7
Landscape Preservation
125
Rural and Small Town Preservation
135
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Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America
William J. Murtagh
Перегляд фрагмента - 1997
Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America
William J. Murtagh
Перегляд фрагмента - 1993

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William John Murtagh was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1923. He received a bachelor's degree in architecture, a master's degree in art history, and a doctorate in architectural history from the University of Pennsylvania. He was the first steward of the National Register of Historic Places. He held that post from 1967 to 1979. He taught and started preservation programs at Columbia University, the University of Maryland, and the University of Hawaii. He wrote the discipline's first leading textbook, Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America. He was also vice president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. He died from congestive heart failure on October 28, 2018 at the age of 95.

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НазваKeeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America
АвторWilliam J. Murtagh
Виданняілюстроване, передрук
ВидавецьMain Street Press, 1988
Оригінал ізМічиганський університет
Оцифровано5 лис. 2007
ISBN1555620515, 9781555620516
Обсяг237 стор.
  
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