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Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration

 Subject

Subject Source: lcnaf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Ford, Powell & Carson collection

 Collection
Identifier: FPC
Abstract

Ford, Powell & Carson is an architecture, urban planning, and historic preservation firm based in San Antonio, Texas. This collection contains project files, office records, and drawings related to work undertaken by the firm since 1967, as well as some material from the firm’s predecessor, O’Neil Ford & Associates before 1967. Record types include architectural drawings, project files, sketches, reports, master plans, office records, audiovisual material, and publications.

Dates: 1927-2014

Walter Eugene George, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: EG
Abstract Walter Eugene George Jr. was one of the leading architects of the historic preservation movement in Texas. He reactivated the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in Texas during 1961 following a dormant period of more than two decades. While maintaining a professional practice, George also established a notable career as an educator. Papers, photographic materials, and drawings are representative of his work. Collection materials date from 1951 to 2007 and document historic...
Dates: 1951-2007

Wayne Bell collection

 Collection
Identifier: BELL
Abstract Wayne Bell is a historic preservation architect and a Professor Emeritus at The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture. In 1973, after working for the Texas State Historical Survey Committee and the Texas Parks and Wildlife department, Bell helped establish the master's degree in historical preservation program at the UT School of Architecture, one of only four in the country at the time. Concurrently with his UT work, Bell also was a founder and senior principal of Bell, Klein...
Dates: 1957-2009

Winedale Institute in Historic Preservation collection

 Collection
Identifier: WINE
Abstract The Winedale Institute in Historic Preservation collection consists of records from the Winedale Institute in Historic Preservation, a program operated by The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture located at the Winedale Historical Center in Fayette County, Texas. The collection also includes some administrative material from the Winedale Historic Site, an outdoor museum and study center dedicated to Texas history. Record types include correspondence, reports, photographic...
Dates: 1847-1993; bulk 1963-1993