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Kristin Gisleson Palmer

Participants in the Bridge to Crafts Careers program work on a tomb in St. Louis Cemetery No. 2.

Preservation in Print

It’s Time to Train the Next Generation of Craftsmen

One of the greatest threats to preserving our historic environment is the shortage of skilled craftsmen to do the work. Across …
Row of homes with corbels on the eaves

Preservation in Print

Director’s Spotlight: Preservation is the Catalyst for New Orleans’ Growth and Prosperity 

I started my career at the Preservation Resource Center during the late 1990s as a volunteer with Christmas In October (CIO) and became its director at 26 years old. After time away to start …