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From a Turreted Mansion to an Iconic Chapel, Houston’s Preservation Triumphs Get an Overdue Spotlight — Defying the Teardown Trend, 2021-12-07

 Item — Container: Shelf 79, Box: 257
Identifier: 20211207_PAPERCITY

Scope and Contents

When Preservation Houston holds its annual Cornerstone Dinner in March of 2022, the nonprofit will once again present a host of Good Brick Awards to projects and individuals that have had an impact on honoring the city’s architectural past. The 17 winners, which were revealed on Tuesday, range from the very familiar such as Rothko Chapel to the little recognized such as a 1907 craftsman style house tucked away in the First Ward....The landmark modernist Rothko Chapel restoration earns New York-based ARO a Preservation Houston Good Brick Award (Photo by Elizabeth Felicella)...

Dates

  • Publication: 2021-12-07

Extent

From the Series: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Bibliography

Shelby Hodge, Papercity, https://www.papercitymag.com/real-estate/houston-preservation-awards-good-brick-rothko-chapel-houses/

Repository Details

Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository

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Houston TX 77006 USA
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