November/December
2001
Power
Play
Can the Hudson River landscapes made famous by America's
first school of painting survive a new wave of development?
By Will Yandik
Whitman
Sampler
In a Maine mill town, windows shed light on the forgotten
life of a once-prominent Victorian.
By Wendy K. Pirsig
Jefferson Unbound
When conservators disassembled Thomas Jefferson's
Notes on the State of Virginia, they uncovered
clues to the evolution of his thinking.
By Douglas L. Wilson
Searching for Its Soul
Rural San Augustine, Tex., knows that it must look
to its past in order to survive.
By Ben Brown
Preservation
News
Damage assessment reveals that Lower Manhattan buildings
need protection and care • Transitions
• A flap over minor changes to Alabama's
old capitol • The restoration
of a Minneapolis church shares the National Preservation
Awards • A model of the 1876 Centennial
Exhibition in Philadelphia is cleaned up for its 125th
anniversary • A battle
over a Beverly Hills apartment complex signals residents'
growing regard for the old • Who's
News
Place: Hollywood in Eastport, Maine
By Wayne Curtis
Books:
Reviews by Sudip
Bose and M.G. Lord
Travel:
Göteborg, the Swedish city that works
By Nicholas Adams
Travel: Stony
Creek, Conn.
By Stephen Metcalf
Stony
Creek Travel Guide
Bricks & Mortar: A conservator revives the
Capitol's frescoes; a new way to illuminate
buildings; and Chicago's comelier lily pool.
By Allen Freeman and Will
Yandik
Interiors: Life in lofty L.A., riding the rails
in style, and switched from Ipswich. Also: through
a glass, daily. By M.G.
Lord
Back Page: Taking a dim view of a vanishing
nighttime spectacle
By Dwight Young
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