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The 2002 issue contains the following articles:
Neon Signs
By Kim Hancey Duffy
The emergence of neon technology in the early 20th century sparked perhaps the most creative and vibrant era of signage. Preserving some of the memorable signs from that period is a challenge for both artisans and business owners.
The Heber Valley Railroad and Locomotive #618
By Stephen L. Carr
Train enthusiasts have worked since the early 1970s-- to have an operable historic railroad in Utah. Revived in the early 1990s, the railroad--headlined by its restored steam engine--now seems on track for long-term success.
Artists in Residence
Randall Lake, Lee Deffebach, Susan Gallacher, Anna Campbell Bliss,
and Brian T. Kershisnik
Why do so many artists set up studios in historic buildings? Five of Utah's top artists share their personal stories about finding practical and inspiring space in vintage architecture. Some have remained in their buildings for more than three decades.
Wasatch Academy
A Lesson in History, Longevity, and Quality
By Laurel Brown
This New England-style prep school in central Utah has a history that goes back more than 125 years, an enviable academic reputation, and a campus full of historic buildings that provide both challenges and benefits to the institution.
Salt Lake's Tenth Ward
Neighborhood of Industry and Diversity
By Korral Broschinsky
The range of preserved historic structures in this eastside neighborhood reflects its diverse history. There are humble worker cottages, upscale architect-designed homes, industrial and commercial buildings, landscaped boulevards, an exotic sculpture garden, and several churches, including the area's namesake, the restored LDS Tenth Ward.
Passport in Time
Working Vacations in History
"North Cottonwood Ranger Station Restoration" by Joseph Gallagher, "Ranch Rehab and Archaeological Discovery" by Byron Loosle & Clay Johns, "The Strawberry Valley 'Tin War' Project" by Charmaine Thompson, "Tie-Hack History and Archaeology" by Jennifer Eberlein, and "PIT: A Participant's Perspective" by Karen Bashore
The Forest Service's PIT program offers the public a chance to participate in history by helping document and restore archaeological and historic sites. A sampling of recent projects provides a glimpse into the on-the-ground workings of this innovative program.
Westminster College's Payne Gymnasium
Utah Jazz Home Court Advantage
By Travis R. Manning
A small, old gym on a small college campus played a big role in the development of Utah's most prominent sports team. Now the building faces an uncertain future. Both the college and the Jazz prospered during the 20 years the team used the school's 1928 gym as its practice floor and home base. The Jazz has moved on, and now the building faces an uncertain future.
Olympian Efforts
A number of historic buildings were restored in time for the 2002 Salt Lake Winter Olympics. Some even played a major role in the events. Capsule summaries of 12? of the renovated historic structures are presented here.
Neighborhood Schools: St. Ann and Columbus
By Susan Petheram
It's refreshing to see two old schools not only saved but also refurbished and put back to use as neighborhood assets. These two Salt Lake-area projects are models of preservation and inspirational reminders of the community-building potential of historic school buildings.
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