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Unraveling the Past
Come and see how the history of a building can be read. Clues to the past of this structure are all around for you to see.
Historic structures present a challenge -- and many questions. How did it appear originally? What changes have occurred? What treatment should it receive?
Historians, architects, and archeologists combine skills to answer these questions. Each searches for clues, and each contributes pieces to the puzzle. See what clues you can discover as you solve this building's mysteries.
Options
The clues discovered help to decide this building's future. Options include:
Preservation: maintaining existing form and materials
Stabilization: reinforcing the structure and making it weather resistant
Rehabilitation: altering original design and adding utilities for present-day use
Restoration: returning the structure to its original form and use |