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18 results for “museum commission”
The Old West End Historic District Commission held a meeting on July 28, 2025, to review a deferred application (OWE-85-25) from the Toledo Museum of Art regarding modifications to their 1925 building at 2445 Monroe Street, including the installation of new doors and reopening of five windows on the north, south, and west elevations. The Commission operates on a monthly schedule with meetings held on the second Monday of each month at Collingwood Presbyterian Church, with application deadlines three weeks prior to meetings. The next meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2025, with an application deadline of July 21, 2025.
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This 2005 publication from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, authored by Michel R. Lefèvre, serves as a comprehensive guide for local governments on establishing and administering historic district designations in Pennsylvania. The document, which substantially revised the previous edition from 26 years earlier, draws on accumulated experience from Pennsylvania communities in using historic district designation as a preservation strategy and tool for cultural and economic development. The guide is intended for local government officials, historic preservation organizations, and citizens considering the creation of historic preservation ordinances.
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The Historic Preservation Board held a meeting on February 7, 2012, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to review nine National Register nominations spanning multiple counties, including historic districts in Phoenixville, Wayne, and Lansford, as well as individual properties such as Calvary Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh and Scranton Lace Company. The agenda also included discussion of regional narratives for Agricultural Resources of Pennsylvania across multiple counties including Adams, Lehigh, York-Adams, and Lancaster. The meeting notice provided contact information for accessibility accommodations and inquiries regarding the National Register Office.
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