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Library of the Future January 31, 2007

Posted by crd2 in Paley Library.
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Security and Invisible Architecture January 24, 2007

Posted by crd2 in architecture post 9/11.
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Tom Joad and The Cliffs January 20, 2007

Posted by crd2 in Fairmount Park, Park House, The Cliffs.
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“Study the hangings, the floors, the pictures, the lighting fixtures, the furniture and the accessory objects. Master them as a series of developments in taste and style. Master them, and you are then qualified to go anywhere and say with much assurance about when a house was built or when a piece of furniture was made.”-John B. Kelly, President, Fairmount Park Commission, 1932 in The Chain of Colonial Houses

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Gates Up!: South St. Bridge (re)Construction January 11, 2007

Posted by crd2 in Infrastructure, south st. bridge.
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“Graceful as a bird flying through the air”: Notes on GG-1 4859 January 9, 2007

Posted by crd2 in Environmentalism, GG1 4859, Pennsylvania Railroad.
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