Preservation in Mississippi
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Historic Schools Day
Well it’s very embarrassing to me that I didn’t know that this week is “School Building Week” and that yesterday was “Historic Schools Day”! In fact, I didn’t know either of those existed, but I’ll be sure to celebrate next year: http://blogs.nationaltrust.org/preservationnation/?p=9689
WPA Guide to the Magnolia State: Let’s Just Forget 1865-1920
This week we’re working our way through the section on Architecture in the WPA Guide to the Magnolia State, published in 1938 as part of the Federal Writers’ Project. If you’re coming in late, make sure to pick up Part 1 and Part 2. As we’ve stated already, it appears from the sketchy evidence we’ve … Continue reading
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