Browsing by Subject "Historic preservation"
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The objective of the study was to gain new insight into archival building documentation in the United States since 1933 focusing on Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) as a case study. It sought to help explain how ...
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The Hotel Igman, located in Sarajevo, Bosnia, has a fascinating history. Built to house world-class athletes during the 1984 Winter Olympics, the hotel was later transformed into a war outpost during the Bosnian War in ...
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The Harrison County Memorial Airport Terminal Building is a historic airport terminal located in Marshall, Texas roughly 20 miles west of the Texas/Louisiana State Border. The airport itself is 2.5 miles from the city ...
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Spain is a place filled with a vibrant culture, from the people who pose as live art on the streets of Las Ramblas, to those who fill those same streets late at night engaging in stimulating conversation paired with a ...
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Can we understand the memory of a place not by what remains but what has changed over time? When beginning the final project, the thesis was derived from general interests in adaptive reuse, visualization, and historic ...
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There are evidences of a rich history and heritage that centers around a once thriving African-American community in the late 1800’s and the early 1900’s. These thriving communities can also be called freedom colonies. ...
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Today, our 2101 world map looks very different from that of 2020. The sea levels have risen more or less by twelve-foot across the globe. Most of the famous beaches of the world have disappeared into the oceans. The coastal ...
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This book covers the works done for a Master's in Architecture Final Project at Texas A&M University. The theme of the project is adaptive reuse. Adaptive reuse is the effort to rejuvenate an older building to fit a new ...
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The project seeks to explore ideas that address the engagement that individuals have with historically charged buildings or monuments of their recent past. It focuses on the re-signification of an abandoned courthouse as ...
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To bring new life to this amusement park by creating a new place for people to gather and enjoy. Including a hotel, event center, and park with walking trails. As this is an adaptive reuse project, the aim is to preserve ...
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The San Rafael Blend project focuses on rehabilitating the existing mills and buildings of the existing coffee farm "Finca San Rafael" in Purulha, Guatemala, to develop a tourism complex. The purpose is to incorporate a ...
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The Hot Wells Bathhouse was once a bustling destination in the early 19th century, but a history of fires has left the historic site in a state of ruins. In its abandonment, nature began to reclaim the old building as its ...
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This project addresses issues of ecological trauma by focusing on the aesthetics and cultural issues associated with it. This approach was chosen in place of suggesting technical solutions following Tim Morton's argument ...
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Urban Revitalization is a program of land development in areas of moderate to high density urban land use. The process has had a major impact on many urban areas to their economy, property value, reduces crime, and helping ...