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Category: September 2022

Preservation in Print

Preservationists breathe new life into century-old warehouse building

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Preservation in Print

‘The Dance of Innocence’ mural restoration is part of larger church renovation

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The historic Clabon Theater had faced years of neglect before its collapse

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Help guide the PRC’s future

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Nearly $550,000 in historic preservation grants awarded to Louisiana programs

by Jennie Garcia, Survey and Planning Grants Coordinator This story appeared in the September issue of PRC’s Preservation in Print magazine. Interested …
Historic 1935 black-and-white photograph by Walker Evans showing three two-story residences at 226–234 South Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans, with columned galleries and decorative ironwork, before their demolition for construction of the Claiborne Expressway. Courtesy of the Walker Evans Private Collection, Florence Griswold Museum.

Preservation in Print

The Enigmatic Eight: an 1850s attempt to create ‘Up Town’ in the ‘Back of Town’

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I’m a Preservationist: Jesse E. LeBlanc II

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Ask the expert: how to handle moisture in masonry walls

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