November/December
2000
Angels
of Repose
Life goes on in the Key West Cemetery.
By Ann Beattie
Slipping Into Something Comfortable
Building new Victorian houses says a lot about what
the owners, and many of the rest of us, want from
a house.
By Jean Dunbar
The Casparados
The threat of development goaded residents of a ragtag
hamlet on the Pacific to discover common ground.
By Rob Gurwitt
Behind the Lines
At Cold Harbor, Va., a cartographer scours the landscape
to make a Civil War battlefield map.
By Dennis Drabelle
Art From the Old School
Hundreds of murals in Chicago's schools are being
restored, bringing art again to the city's young
masses.
By Dianne Donovan
Preservation News
Transitions • A Baltimore
wrecking ball stilled at night When churches stay
put, making more space can upset the neighbors
• The end is near for a colony of cabins on stilts
in Miami's Biscayne Bay • The
Kahiki restaurant serves its last Pu Pu Platter in
Columbus, Ohio • Sense of Cyberplace:
Woodward Opera House, America's oldest theater
• A detail of Hawaiian
volunteers gets the USS Missouri shipshape
• National preservation awards • People
are overrunning California's orange groves
• Who's News
Ideal City: How Fairlington Village, built
hastily in northern Virginia during World War II,
became a good place to live.
By Reed Karaim
Traveler: Reaching fire lookouts in Washington
tests physical limits. But being alone at one transforms
a shack into an ashram.
By David Laskin
Landscape: There's always more to a garden
than seeds and soil, water and toil.
By Suzanne Freeman
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