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(University of Oregon, 2013)At the turn of the Twentieth century, public libraries were built in communities big and small around the United States as a result of donations from Andrew Carnegie. His philanthropic vision was to turn his "fortune ...
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(University of Oregon, 1983)This is a study on adaptive use both as a concept and as a functioning form of architectural practice. The primary vehicle for the discussion of adaptive use has been the historic urban marketplace. Of the markets selected ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013-06)Although time, weather, and the lack of public visibility present great challenges in the preservation of historic fire lookouts, other issues such as preservation policy and incoherent trends in lookout preservation ...
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(University of Oregon, 1987)The Cozine House is a Queen Anne style house built in 1892 by Samuel and Mahala Cozine, an Oregon pioneer family. The house is located at the western edge of the historic commercial core on Third Street in McMinnville, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2023-06)Historical interpretation (alternately referred to in this research as “heritage interpretation and “public interpretation”) often limits the narratives that are highlighted for public consumption in places of historical ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-05-28)Per the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), the N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store is historically significant on a local level, and listed in the National Register under Criteria A, B, and C; for its architectural ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014)In the last decade, the city of Guadalajara, Mexico, has witnessed the inevitable loss of patrimonial buildings in the downtown area. The absence of enforced protective legislation, public education initiatives. public ...
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(University of Oregon, 1994-06)For nearly a century Oregon museums and private collectors have preserved and exhibited historic Oregon furniture. The documentation of Oregon's historic furniture industry, however, has not kept pace with ongoing ...
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(University of Oregon, 1991-12)The First Christian Advent Church is a late Carpenters Gothic building constructed in John Day, Oregon in 1900. The building was designed and possibly built by Samuel Bayliss Hope, about whom little is known. The church ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019)In order to house the thousands of workers migrating to Portland, Oregon to fill jobs in war-related industries during World War II, Portland’s government relaxed building code standards to allow temporary housing through ...
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(University of Oregon, 2012-06)There is a shift that has been taking place in the west for a while now, and it is moving the focus of many National Park Service sites away from federal land ownership. This change revolves around the many controversies ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013)Owners of historic buildings are often faced with making decisions regarding the retrofit of their building without having all of the information necessary to make informed choices concerning what is appropriate for their ...
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(2019-03)"The modern Hawaiian house," Harry W. Seckel, FAIA (1906-1978) asserted in Hawaiian Residential Architecture, "should be one that is as one with its immediate environment as possible." Published in 1954, the Honolulu ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-05)Grave markers as a historic resource occupy a very unique context since the setting of these artifacts is typically open to the elements and highly accessible to the public. Due to deferred maintenance, vandalism, inappropriate ...
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(University of Oregon, 2013-05)The objective of this project was to investigate the utility of Buildings Information Modeling (BIM) in a Buildings Archaeology approach to the study of the box-constructed first build (c. 1872) and stud-wall framed ...
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(1993-08)Large scale corporate mining operations had a broad impact on the sparsely settled areas of western North America in the early twentieth century. The Fairbanks Exploration Company's gold dredging operations were probably ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014)The focus of this study is the Martin Powers Barn, located near Cave Junction, Oregon. The goal of this paper was to determine and verify dates of construction and modification of the barn, to construct a new long-term ...
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(University of Oregon, 2023-06)Starting in the late 1980s, I lived in the Highland Park community of Los Angeles for nearly thirty years. Over half of that time, I helped infuse new energy into the landmark Highland Park Ebell Club (HPEC), one of the ...
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(University of Oregon, 2012-06-18)"Structural movement is recognized as an important aspect of historic preservation." This is the very first sentence journal article author Bill Lee used to begin his article about the move of the Czech and Slovak Museum ...
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(University of Oregon, 1995-03)Traditionally, small towns have been at a disadvantage in funding historic preservation efforts as most federal and state funding programs tend to focus on projects in urban areas. Because small towns are an important ...
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