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historic preservation
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building preservation
The process of applying measures to maintain and sustain the existing materials, integrity, and form of a building, including its structure and building artifacts.
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None of this is due to strict zoning laws or preservationism.
When Columbus discovered modern architecture: private philanthropy ... by Balko, Radley / Reason
The impetus for these events came from bourgeois elites both within the region and beyond it, who sought in organizing them to realize the interlocking objectives of Breton cultural preservationism, civic revival and regional tourist development that were weighing more heavily in the region after the war.
Fashioning heritage: regional costume and tourism in Brittany, ... by Young, Patrick / Journal of Social History
Bill Richardson has made clear, a balance can be struck between politicians who do nothing but look out for business, and those who do nothing but advocate preservationism, conservationism and statism.
OUR VIEW REST IN PEACE, MAYOR LOUIS MONTANO by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
 
 
 
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