History Emerges During Dallas Cemetery Crawl
On the eve of All Hallows Eve, I found myself wandering through cemeteries and mausoleums as a participant in Preservation Dallas’ 2021 Fall Tour – Cemeteries of Dallas.
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‘Hers was a life well-lived’
Preservationists remember Virginia Savage McAlester
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A Dallas Difference Maker: Virginia McAlester
Next time you pass any of the remaining prewar brick ramblers being replaced by post-modern cubic behemoths, you may want to skim through A Field Guide to American Homes to better understand what you’re actually seeing.
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SMU to Present Honorary Degree to Dallas Preservationist Virginia McAlester
McAlester will discuss her lifelong dedication to historic preservation at a May 17 symposium from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in O’Donnell Auditorium in Owen Arts Center
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Vaughn Mansion Auction Draws Interest
A Preston Hollow mansion billed as an architectural “masterpiece” went to auction in February, but this was no “fire sale.”
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Modern Makeover Preserves 1916 Charm
Not many companies would take on the renovation of Bunker and Suzie Curnes’ new house in Highland Park. The end
Read morePreserving Park Cities Structural History
Charles Dilbeck is a household name; it is a name associated with a number of houses in the Park Cities,
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Charles Dilbeck is a household name; it is a name associated with a number of houses in the Park Cities,
Read morePenson House Sold for $4.5 Million
Heritage Auctions announced Sept. 27 that the Penson House on Armstrong Avenue sold for almost $5 million. The buyer, who
Read morePC Schools Considered Endangered
While they aren’t within Dallas city limits, that didn’t keep Preservation Dallas from looking out for three elementary schools
Read morePreservation Dallas Features Preston Hollow Homes
Preservation Dallas hosts the 2012 Fall Architectural Tour this weekend. Preston Hollow home on Drane Drive features a beautiful open
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