Organizations
For information on conservators, contact the following organizations:
Association for Preservation Technology
4513 Lincoln Ave., Suite 213,
Lisle, IL 60532-1290
Heritage Preservation
3299 K St., NW, Ste. 403
Washington, D.C. 20007
American Institute for the
Conservation of Historic
& Artistic Works
1400 16th St.
Washington, D.C. 20036
Acknowledgements
Kay Weeks, project director for this cooperatively produced
Brief, is an art historian who serves as technical writer-editor
in the Preservation Assistance Division. Jonathan Thornton
authored the historical overview portion of the Brief and William
Adair, FAAR, the planning and treatment portion. The editor
and authors wish to extend their gratitude to those people who
reviewed and commented on the Preservation Brief in draft form
and those who provided illustrative materials. First, National
Park Service staff reviewers included H. Ward Jandl, Blaine Cliver,
Anne Grimmer, Chuck Fisher, Tim Buehner, Emogene Bevitt, Tom Jester,
Michael Auer, and Paul Alley. Specialists in the field included
Andrew Ladygo, David Flaharty, Phil Gottfredson, Mark Reinberger,
and Lenna Tyler Kast. Photographs were generously donated for
the Brief by Philip L. Molten, Elizabeth Brick, Robert J. Rucinski,
Lenna Tyler Kast, Bryan Blundell, Thomas Brunk, Lonnie J. Hovey,
AIA, Roland White, Irving Haynes & Associates, Philadelphia
Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, the Freer Gallery of Art,
Winterthur Library, Decorators Supply Corporation, and Rapid Photography,
Inc.
Washington, D.C. May, 1994
This publication has been prepared pursuant to the National
Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, which directs the Secretary of
the Interior to develop and make available information concerning historic
properties. Technical Preservation Services (TPS), Heritage Preservation
Services Division, National Park Service prepares standards, guidelines, and
other educational materials on responsible historic preservation treatments for
a broad public.
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