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P-Mag2001

The 2001 issue contains the following articles:

Back to the Future on Highway 89
by Tresha Rasmussen
Utah's Heritage Highway offers a remarkably intact view small-town, rural life in southern Utah. Layers of history - from the pioneer era to the post-war automobile culture - unfold along the highway's 250-mile length.

Ogden Municipal Building
Revival of an Art Deco High-rise
by Spencer Rogers
Both city leaders and residents rallied to save this depression-era landmark and return it, better than new, for a new century of civic use.

Brigham Young Academy
Confrontation, Compromise, and Cooperation
by Dina Blaes
Rarely do preservation efforts involve legal confrontation, but that was the only way to save this historical and architectural landmark.  Litigation then gave way to cooperation, resulting in a project that everyone can be proud of: the Provo City Library at Academy Square.

Yesterday's Model Homes
Houses of the Future from the Past
by Tania Georgiou Tully and J. Cory Jensen
Utah dream homes from the 1890s through the 1950s illustrate each generation's visionary and practical solutions to "modern" living.

Main Street Photo Contest
Photographers form through the state submitted their favorite images of Utah's commercial architecture.  The eleven winning photos are featured here.

Painting & Reality
Did Utah's Early Painters Show Things the Way They Really Were?
by Robert S. Olpin and Roger Roper
Nineteenth-century painters captured many views of the architecture and overall live of Utah's early decades.  How reliable are the details of those scenes for those trying to interpret or restore elements of the past?

Rehab for Dummies Novices
by J. Scott Anderson and Craig Paulsen
Restoration experts offer both general advice and specific tips for those who are new to the world of house rehabilitation.

Bringing the Chase House Back to Life
by Elizabeth Egleston Giraud
One of Salt Lake City's oldest houses, an 1850s adobe residence in Liberty Park, was in critical condition until a fortuitous convergence of support allowed for its restoration.

My Own Private Ghost Town
Growing Up in Historic Spring City
by Louisa Bennion
This personal essay offers an insightful, childhood perspective on historic preservation.

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