Features
Mission Impossible?
A 2003 earthquake left California's San Miguel
Arc?gel mission fragile and vulnerable. The
effort to save it is a battle against politics, nature,
and time.
By Christopher Hall
Behind
the Glass
Architect Philip Johnson's home in Connecticut
becomes a National Trust historic site.
By Paul Goldberger
The
Restoration of the Light
Baltimore's basilica, a neoclassical masterpiece
by Benjamin Latrobe, gets an illuminating makeover.
By Eve M. Kahn
Departments
Reporter
Saarinen's
Bell Labs building saved
? An Alabama church that was a civil rights
landmark stands empty ? Paterson,
N.J., promotes its industrial core as a national park
? Transitions
? Who's News
Place
Though now faded and distant, a house in Panama remains
vibrant in a writer's mind and her work.
By Cristina Henríquez
Traveler
Vancouver's Stanley Park offers
the visitor moments of transcendence, and a few lessons
in unfussy preservation.
By James Conaway
Books
A novel has II Duce building the
ultimate monument?to himself.
By Diane Cole; short reviews by Lawrence Hurley and
Stephanie Joy Smith
The Back Page
Bestowing awards rewards us all.
By Dwight Young
Your
Trust
Information for members
and friends of the National Trust
Replica of Lincoln desk debuts
at Lincoln Cottage ? President's
Note ? The
fight to save Ground Zero's survivors'
staircase ? Arnold
Berke's NTHP More
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