Theses (Historic Preservation)
Theses from 1995
Architectural Exterior Finishes in the Spanish Caribbean. Case Studies: San Geronimo and Santa Elena Powder Magazines, Almyr M. Alba
The Characterization and Analysis of Ornamental Cast Stone and Stucco from the Palacio Errazuriz, Buenos Aires, Argentina, James Valente Banta
The Burcham Farm: From Marsh to Farm to Factory, Patricia Joan Bovers
The Roman Tetrakionion at Ancient Aphrodisias: An Analysis, Documentation, and Reconstruction Program, John Edward Boyer
The Garden in the Machine: The Cultural Landscape of the Urban Major League Baseball Parks of 1909-1923, Matthew Bolster Bronski
An Investigation on the Effect of Brick Dust on Lime-Based Mortars, John Glengary Carr
The Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage as a Preservation Force in Maryland (1930-1994), Alice Parrish Duffee Coneybeer
Turcoman Portieres and Arabia's Sweetest Perfumes: The Turkish Style in American Middle-Class Interiors, 1890-1930, Karina Helen Hiltje Corrigan
An Alternative Theory of the Design and Construction of Drayton Hall, Robert Garrett FitzGerald
Demolition by Neglect: A Loophole in Preservation Policy, Andrea Merrill Goldwyn
The Historical Development of Genoa Square in Acre Israel from the Seventh Century to the Present Day, Amy Suzanne Hollander
Section 106 and Affordable Housing, Joseph Alan King
Decoding Cultural Landscapes: Interpretive Trails and Their Potential to Promote Preservation Initiatives, Alison Leigh McDowell
The Pawling/Wetherhill House at Walnut Hill Estate: An Architectural Interpretation, Christine Pilar Mesa
A Critical Analysis of Land Trusts and Their Use of Conservation Easements as an Effective Tool for Open Space Preservation, Susan Louise Monahan
The Improvement Company Houses, Rose Valley, PA: The Democratic Vision of William L. Price, Elizabeth Tighe Sippel
Fort Sheridan, Illinois: An Analysis of Its Significance, Its Closure, and Possible Alternative Uses, Christen Denise Smith
Theses from 1994
The Banking Crisis and Cultural Resources: The Role of the RTC and FDIC When Liquidating Historic Properties, Joshua J. Bloom
"Nature's Retreat for Weary Bodies and Tired Brains": Scenic Byway Designation as a Preservation Tool for Topsfield, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Rogers Brown
Ward's Island: A Community Worth Saving, Alison Suki Suzanne Katherine Diamond
The Building of Auguste Perret in Alexandria: A Case for Preservation of Modern Egyptian Architecture: Historic Preservation Defined, Alaa Elwi El-Habashi
Cultural Landscape Study of Fort Union National Monument, Amy L. Freitag
Reading Henry Hobson Richardson's Trains Stations: The Context of Locale, Janel Elizabeth Houton
"Blessed Spot" Along the Perkiomen: An Historical Analysis of Mill Grove, Rebecca Anne Hunt
Interpretation Program for the Van Wyck Lefferts Tide Mill, Michal Kucik
The Documentation of Nineteenth-Century Gardens: An Examination of the New Orleans Notarial Archives, Stephanie Blythe Lewis
A Comparative Study of Epoxide Resin and Cementitious Grouts for the Delamination of Sandstone at El Morro National Monument, New Mexico, Dawn Marie Melbourne
Placing the Fulcrum: Balancing Preservation and Use in Chadd's Ford, Pennsylvania, James Thomas Parkinson IV
Complexity, Contradiction, and Copyright: Evolving Intellectual Property Doctrine and the Practice of Architecture in the United States, Robert E. Saarnio
At the Stroke of a Brush: Painted Architecture as a Preservation Alternative, Derek Christopher Satchell
An Analysis of the Domestic Workers' Place in the Late Nineteenth Century Household, Christine A. Spencer
An Examination of Corporate Investment in Tandem Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Projects, Stacy Elizabeth Spies
The Early Life and Career of Joseph Don Carlos Young (1855-1938): A Study of Utah's First Institutionally Trained Architect to 1884, P. Bradford Westwood
Closing Military Bases: National Disaster or National Opportunity?, Brooke Danielle Wortham
Theses from 1993
Preservation in Ridley Creek State Park: Documentation of the Historic Farmsteads, Jeffrey Robert Barr
The Abington YMCA: A Case Study of an American Institutional Building Type, Christine Durham Bogrette
The Graperies and Grapes of Nicholas Biddle's Andalusia: A Study in Greek Revival Landscape Pursuits, Emily Tyson Cooperman
Arden: The Architecture and Planning of a Delaware Utopia, Eliza Harvey Edwards
A Case-Based Analysis of the Investment Effects of the Community Revitalization Tax Act, Pericles P. Gregoriou
Preservation Planning for a Rural Village: Harrisonville, South Harrison Township, New Jersey, Rosemary Infante
An Analysis of Public and Private Design Review: Neo-Traditional Development Standards and Historic Preservation Ordinances, Jean Ellen Janson
Exploring Attitudes Towards Preservation: A Case Study of Atlanta, Georgia's Cabbagetown, Joshua Michael Silver
The Application of Computer Controlled Data Management to the Historic Structure Report, Raymond L. Tschoepe
The New Jersey Quaker Meeting House: A Typology and Inventory, Damon Tvaryanas
Facade Easements: A Preservation Alternative for Historic Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania, Robert J. Wise Jr.
The Residential Architecture of Walter K. Durham in Lower Merion Township, 1925-1968: Typological Analysis and Conservation Guidelines, Jean Kessler Wolf
Theses from 1992
A Study of Postwar Architecture in Center City, Philadelphia, Jeffrey L. Baumoel
Preservation Planning: An Approach to Land-Use Management: The King's Park Psychiatric Center, Long Island, New York, Joan Mary Brierton
City of Philadelphia Municipal Piers 3, 5, 9, and 11: Documenting the Development of Philadelphia's Early Twentieth Century Port, Cloantha Wade Copass
The Theater Designs of C. Howard Crane, Lisa Maria DiChiera
Domestic Security: The Holmes Burglar Alarm Telegraph, 1853-1876, Karen C. S. Donnelly
New Development in the Context of a 19th Century Neighborhood: A Design for a Day Care Center in Maskeret Moshe, Jerusalem, Michal Firestone
A Conservation Study of an Anasazi Earthen Mural at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Mirna Eliana Goldberger
Documenting a Design: The Thomas Ustick Walter House, 1861-1866, Germantown, Pennsylvania, Stephen G. Harrison
Early Concepts of Historic Preservation: The Restoration of Carpenters' Hall, 1857-1876, Mark Isaksen
The Transfer of Development Rights in Center City Philadelphia, James Morse Jones
Understanding Business District Revitalization and Design in Small Communities: A Revitalization and Design Study of Galax, Virginia, Paul Hardin Kapp
A Conservation Study of the Decorative Paintings at Whitney Plantation, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, Thaddeus Roger Kilpatrick III
Unwinding the Past: An Educational Program for the Preservation Planning Process, Sarah Payne Korjeff
The Decorative Work of George Herzog: 1851-1920, Mark C. Luellen
Untangling the History of the Pawling/Wetherill House at Walnut Hill Estate, Pawling Road, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Thomas Clinton McGimsey
A Decorative Analysis of Phil-Ellena, A Greek Revival, Philadelphia Mansion, Sheryl Farber Mikelberg
Guastavino Tile Construction: An Analysis of a Modern Cohesive Construction Technique, Ann Katharine Milkovich
A Technical Investigation of Painting Medium: The Analysis of Three Wall Paintings by Constantino Brumidi in the United States Capitol: A Case Study, Catherine Sterling Myers
Alkoxysilanes Consolidation of Stone and Earthen Building Materials, Isil Öztürk
Getting a Seat at the Table: A Role for the State Historic Preservation Plan, Lyssa Djuna Papazian
The Quaker Domestic Interior, Philadelphia 1780-1830: An Artifactual Investigation of the "Quaker Esthetic" at Wyck House, Philadelphia and Collen Brook Farm, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, Sara Margaret Pennell
Old St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Philadelphia: An Architectural History and Inventory (1758-1991), Frederick Lee Richards
The Restoration of Late Nineteenth-Century Bathrooms: A Two Part Study, Paula Joan Sagerman
The Pawling Farmhouse at Walnut Hill: Valley Forge National Historical Park, Jennifer Anne Stark
Pretty Posies: The Colonial Revival's Influence on the Use of Flowers in Historic Interiors, Gay Elizabeth Vietzke
Theses from 1991
Traditional Architectural Renders on Earthen Surfaces, Maria Isabel G. Beas
The Role of Historical Elements in Postmodernism: An Attempt to Converse Through Keystones, Mary Buchanan Brush
Congress Hall Hotel: An Historic Structure Report, Michael Calafati
Restoration and Design Project for Philadelphia Chinatown, Kuo-Wei Chang
Usonia II, Ciorsdan Cathleen Conran
Bringing New Life to Historic Urban Parks: Identifying the Key Elements of the Restoration Process, Andrew Mark Goldfrank
University Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia: An Historic Structure Report, Thomas Clayton Jester
A Proposed Affordable Historic Housing Program for the State of New Jersey, Deborah Marquis Kelly
The Woodlands: A "Matchless Place", Timothy Preston Long
Balancing Priorities: Historic Preservation, Affordable Housing, and Life Safety, Milton Marks
Changing Perceptions of the Bedchamber: A Study of Furniture and Furnishings in Philadelphia County, 1800-1900, Andree Marie Mey
A Primary Resource for the Restoration, Reconstruction and/or Replication of 18th and Early 19th Century Architectural Elements: The Architectural Study Collection of Independence National Historical Park, Carl Edward Nittinger
A Consideration of the Development and Conservation of Metal-Skeleton Buildings: 1884-1932, Lori Wynne Plavin
Models for Protecting Our Heritage: Alternatives for the Preservation of Public or Non-Profit Owned Historic Resources, Alexis Haight Shutt
The Historic American Buildings Survey in Philadelphia, 1950-1966: Shaping Postwar Preservation, Elise Vider
Function and Use of a Nineteenth-Century Barn: "Walnut Hill" Estate, Pawling Road, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Brooke Elin Vincent
Theses from 1990
The Site Development of "Black Rocks" Located in Lower Merion Township Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Anne ElizaBeth Bede
Rehabilitation Guidelines for Historic Adobe Structures in Northern New Mexico, Hector M. Abreu Cintron
"The Route of Scenic Charm": A Case Study of the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad in the American Landscape, 1880-1940, Susan Elizabeth Ellis
Mohican Cottage on Lake George, Catherine Schafer Frankel
Mineville, New York: A Concrete Industrial Village in the Heart of the Adirondack Forests, Ann-Isabel Friedman
The Schuylkill River Heritage Corridor: The Study and Interpretation of Its Cultural Landscape, Jennifer Bryan Goodman
Plumbing at the Highlands, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1845-1904, Jennifer A. Haskell
Rural Conservation: A Vision for the Aaron Garrett Property, Ann Catherine Hausmann
Architecture as a Portrait of Circumstance: The Restoration Career of George Edwin Brumbaugh, Cynthia Anne Rose
Granite Deterioration in the Graveyard of Saint James the Less, Philadelphia, Kathryn Marit Sather
Practical Rehabilitation: A Guide for the Revitalization of Older, Urban Neighborhoods, Adam David Schneider