Architectural Preservation - Revision history

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			'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''

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	'''Haas-Lilienthal House on Franklin near Sacramento.'''		'''Haas-Lilienthal House on Franklin near Sacramento.'''<br>''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

	''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

	The historic preservation movement was born of the rebellion [against redevelopment in the Western Addition]. A taste for Victorians was produced not so much by revulsion at modernist aesthetics as from distaste for the modern wrecking ball. A City Landmarks Commission was established in 1968 and the [http://www.sfheritage.org/ Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage] in 1971. Political alliances made for strange bedfellows, with the Junior League of San Francisco working hand-in-hand with African-American groups, gay activists, and gentrifiers. As a consequence, the political significance of architectural preservation in San Francisco was more radical than the commercial heritage industry that swept the country in the 1980s.		The historic preservation movement was born of the rebellion [against redevelopment in the Western Addition]. A taste for Victorians was produced not so much by revulsion at modernist aesthetics as from distaste for the modern wrecking ball. A City Landmarks Commission was established in 1968 and the [http://www.sfheritage.org/ Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage] in 1971. Political alliances made for strange bedfellows, with the Junior League of San Francisco working hand-in-hand with African-American groups, gay activists, and gentrifiers. As a consequence, the political significance of architectural preservation in San Francisco was more radical than the commercial heritage industry that swept the country in the 1980s.
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	'''Victorian demolition, mid-1960s.'''		'''Victorian demolition, mid-1960s.''' <br>''Photo: Kurt Bank''

	''Photo: Kurt Bank''

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	''--Richard Walker''		''--Richard Walker''

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			'''Victorian demolition, mid-1960s.'''

			''Photo: Kurt Bank''

Ccarlsson: categories and links

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categories and links

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	'''Haas-Lilienthal House on Franklin near Sacramento.'''		'''Haas-Lilienthal House on Franklin near Sacramento.'''

	The historic preservation movement was born of the rebellion [against redevelopment in the Western Addition]. A taste for Victorians was produced not so much by revulsion at modernist aesthetics as from distaste for the modern wrecking ball. A City Landmarks Commission was established in 1968 and the Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage in 1971. Political alliances made for strange bedfellows, with the Junior League of San Francisco working hand-in-hand with African-American groups, gay activists, and gentrifiers. As a consequence, the political significance of architectural preservation in San Francisco was more radical than the commercial heritage industry that swept the country in the 1980s. '~~'--Richard Walker~~''		''Photo: Chris Carlsson''

	~~Contributors to this page include~~:		The historic preservation movement was born of the rebellion [against redevelopment in the Western Addition]. A taste for Victorians was produced not so much by revulsion at modernist aesthetics as from distaste for the modern wrecking ball. A City Landmarks Commission was established in 1968 and the [http://www.sfheritage.org/ Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage] in 1971. Political alliances made for strange bedfellows, with the Junior League of San Francisco working hand-in-hand with African-American groups, gay activists, and gentrifiers. As a consequence, the political significance of architectural preservation in San Francisco was more radical than the commercial heritage industry that swept the country in the 1980s.

	''~~Carlsson,Chris~~ - ~~Photographer~~-~~Artist~~ ''		''--Richard Walker''

	~~Walker,Richard - Writer~~

	[[Harry Bridges Memorial ~~Bldg.~~ \|Prev. Document]] [[Ghadar Memorial \|Next Document]]		[[Harry Bridges Memorial Building \|Prev. Document]] [[Ghadar Memorial \|Next Document]]

			[[category:Western Addition]] [[category:1960s]] [[category:1970s]] [[category:1980s]] [[category:buildings]] [[category:architecture]] [[category:redevelopment]]

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[[Image:westaddi$haas-lilienthal-house-photo.jpg]]

'''Haas-Lilienthal House on Franklin near Sacramento.'''

The historic preservation movement was born of the rebellion [against redevelopment in the Western Addition]. A taste for Victorians was produced not so much by revulsion at modernist aesthetics as from distaste for the modern wrecking ball. A City Landmarks Commission was established in 1968 and the Foundation for San Francisco's Architectural Heritage in 1971. Political alliances made for strange bedfellows, with the Junior League of San Francisco working hand-in-hand with African-American groups, gay activists, and gentrifiers. As a consequence, the political significance of architectural preservation in San Francisco was more radical than the commercial heritage industry that swept the country in the 1980s. ''--Richard Walker''

Contributors to this page include:

''Carlsson,Chris - Photographer-Artist ''

Walker,Richard - Writer

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