Stewards of memory : the past, present, and future of historic preservation at George Washington's Mount Vernon / edited by Carol Borchert Cadou ; with Luke J. Pecoraro and Thomas A. Reinhart
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018
New history in old buildings : architectural research and public history in the Chesapeake / Carl R. Lounsbury -- "Distinguished by the name of the new room" : reinvestigation and reinterpretation of George Washington's grandest space / Thomas A. Reinhart and Susan P. Schoelwer -- "We have done very little investigation there; there is a great deal yet to do" : the archaeology of George Washington's Mount Vernon / Luke J. Pecoraro -- Mount Vernon's historic building information management system : digital strategies for preservation in the twenty-first century / Robert L. Fink, Thomas A. Reinhart, and Alyson Steele -- Stepping up and saving places : case studies in whole place preservation / George W. McDaniel -- The dangers of preserving while popular : the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association's image of Mount Vernon versus contemporary architecture / Lydia Mattice Brandt -- Saving Mount Vernon, in black and white : toward an alternative history of historic preservation / Scott E. Casper -- Mount Vernon and America's historic house museums : old roles and new responsibilities in the preservation of place / Carter L. Hudgins
Summary
"This book focuses on historic preservation issues at George Washington's Mount Vernon"-- Provided by publisher
