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Historic
Seattle, a nonprofit group determined to preserve historic buildings
here, has spent the last quarter of a century promoting the idea
that preservation has a positive effect on the community.
The following
web sites and books are resources to check out the roots and branches
of the preservation movement in Seattle.
Historic
Seattle
Department
of Neighborhoods Urban Conservation Division
Seattle Landmarks
Preservation Board
History Link
National
Register of Historic Places
Washington State Office of Archaeology
and Historic Preservation
Books:
Seattle Now and Then by Paul Dorpat
Changing Places: Rebuilding Community in the Age of Sprawl by
Richard Moe & Carter Wilkie (Moe is president of the National Trust
for Historic Preservation)
National Trust Guide Seattle: America's Guide for Architecture
and History Travelers by Walt Crowley with Paul Dorpat, photography
editor. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York: 1998).
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A
PLACE TO CALL HOME: The conference room in the Dearborn House where
Historic Seattle has its offices.
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