Another story about historic preservation and the challenges for museums in
residential neighborhoods. More evidence, too, that serious preservation
requires a well-heeled sponsor, such as a larger museum or a university.
Preserving a Little Frank Lloyd Wright House Takes a Big Commitment
A 900 square foot workers home in Milwaukee becomes a university
architecture project.
http://www.wheremostneeded.org/2006/07/preserving_a_li.html
Previous story:
LA Museum Merger Leads to Custody Battle Three Years Later
Neighborhood groups fight the transfer of Southwest Museum artifacts to the
Autry Center in Griffith Park.
http://www.wheremostneeded.org/2006/06/la_museum_merge.html
Regards,
Dan Prives
Where Most Needed
Blogging about charities daily at:
http://www.wheremostneeded.org
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