Uncategorized See an Eero Saarinen in Columbia, Missouri 31 Jan 2018 Don't get in the car! I mean it! No need to drive six hours to see an Eero Saarinen designed building or even two hours to see one. While I'm…
Books… Missouri-Beverly Hillbillies connection 30 Jan 201829 Jan 2018 I love surprises and I love learning things about my adopted state Missouri. So imagine my delight when I learned about Missouri's connection to "The Beverly Hillbillies," the 1960s hit…
Historical Homes… 503 Westwood Avenue 27 Jan 2018 So what's a historic home? Does a 1950 home in a historic neighborhood count? I'd say so. When I saw that the house at 503 Westwood Ave. was up for…
Uncategorized Favorite historic building fireplace? 25 Jan 201822 Jan 2018 This Saving Places blog post highlights photographs and information from six famous fireplaces from the nonprofit's Preservation magazine. Sadly, not one of them is from our part of the country,…
Events A doctorate in historic preservation? 22 Jan 201822 Jan 2018 A recent news release proclaimed Columbia's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation was offering the United States' first Ph.D. program in historic preservation. Yet, a search reveals the University…
