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The Architectural Conservation Laboratory Projects
The following is a summary of conservation research and praxis projects from 1990 to the present, listed in reverse chronological order.
Conservation of the Great Texaco Road Map More
New York State Pavilion, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, NY
Fall 2006 - 2008
In collaboration with the New York City Parks Commission
Funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Landscape and Monument Conservation ProgramMore
Trinity Cathedral Burial Ground (Phase 3), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2006-2008
In collaboration with Andropogon Associates, Ltd.
Funded by the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Gordion Site Conservation PlanMore
Yassihüyük, Turkey
2006-ongoing
In collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and
Middle Eastern Technical University
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, the Morgan Family Foundation, and Charles Williams
Conservation of Earthen Architectural FinishesMore
Mesa Verde National Park, Cortez, Colorado
2005-2007
Funded by Save America's Treasures, World Monuments Fund, and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Site Investigation and Analysis: Strawberry HillMore
Twickenham, Middlesex, England
2005-2006
In collaboration with the University of Plymouth, Strawberry Hill Trust and World Monuments Fund
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Stone Analysis and Treatment of the Sacrisity Window:
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de AguayoMore
San Antonio, TX
1995/2005-2006
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Site Survey and Conservation (Phases 1 - 3)
Southampton Historic Cemetery, Southhampton, NY
2004-2005
Dome and Mural Survey and Treatment More
Rosario Chapel, Iglesia San Jose, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2004-2006
In collaboration with The New School of Architecture, Politechnic University of Puerto Rico and
the National Park Service
Funded by World Monuments Fund and Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Masonry Condition Survey (Phases 1 - 3)More
Merchant's Exchange-Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, PA
2004-2006
Conservation of Historic Graffiti and Architectural Embellishments
San Juan Fortifications National Historic Site, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2004-2005
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Evaluation of Micro-pinning Techniques for Stone Detachment
Victoria (Morse-Libby) Mansion, Portland, ME
2004-2005
Funded by the Getty Grant Program
Specification Development for Column Masonry RepairMore
Second Bank of the United States-Independence National Historic Park, Philadelphia, PA
2004
Documentation & Condition Survey of Villa and Gardens
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, FL
2003-2004
Funded by the Getty Grant Program
Exterior Masonry Survey and GIS Assessment
More
Second Bank of the United States-Independence National Historic Park, Philadelphia, PA
2003-2006
Documentation and Analysis of Gardens and Structures
The Orto Botanico, Rome, Italy
2002-2003
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Exterior Masonry Study: Capilla del Santo Cristo de La Salud
San Juan, Puerto Rico
In collaboration with the Politechnic
University of Puerto Rico
2003-2004
Funded by the Getty Grant Program
Spruce Tree House Masonry ConservationMore
Mesa Verde National Park (Phase 2), Cortez, Colorado
2003
Cavate Condition Assessment and Pilot Treatment Program
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos, New Mexico
Summer 2003
Funded by the Getty Grant Program
GIS Mapping and Tomb Survey
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
New Orleans, Louisiana
2000-2003
Funding for Phases 1 & 2: Louisiana Division for Historic
Preservation, Office of Cultural Development
Funding for Phase 3: Save America's Treasures
Conservation of the Great Hall Plaster Ceiling
Drayton Hall-National Trust for Historic Preservation
,Charleston, South Carolina
2001 - 2002
Funded by the Getty Grant Program
Conservation of Archaeological Resources
Bandelier National Monument,
Los Alamos, New Mexico
1999-2000
Cemetery Conservation Program
Trinity Cathedral Burying Ground (Phase 2), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2000
Conservation of Cliff Palace Architectural Surfaces
Program
for Archaeological Resources
Mesa Verde National Park (Phase 6), Cortez, Colorado
2000-2002
Funded by Save America’s Treasures and World Monuments Fund
A Laboratory Test Program for Injection Grouting and Limewater Consolidation
Casa Grande Ruins (Phase 5), Coolidge, Arizona
1999-2001
Cliff Palace-Conservation of Architectural Surfaces Program
for Archaeological Resources
Mesa Verde National Park (Phase 5), Cortez, Colorado
1999-2001
Masonry Conservation Pilot Program for the Ayyubid City Wall:
Cairo, Egypt
1991-2000
Funded by Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Conditions Assessment of the Exterior Masonry of the Second Bank
of the United States
Independence National Historic Park (Phase 1), Philadelphia, PA (NPS)
1999
Shelter, Stabilization and Presentation of Building 5:
Catalhoyuk, Turkey (Phase 3)
In collaboration with Cambridge University, UK
1999
Masonry Conservation Pilot Program for the Ayyubid City Wall:
Cairo, Egypt
1998-1999
Funded by Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Condition Survey and Recommendations:
Coronado State Monument, Bernalillo, NM
New Mexico State Monuments
1998
Documentation for the Historic American Buildings Survey:
National Park Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1998-2003
Site Conservation Program for Architecture, Murals and Relief Sculpture:
Catalhoyuk, Turkey (Phase 2)
In collaboration with Cambridge University, UK
1998
Chief Tomokie Monument Stabilization:
Tomokie State Park (Phase 1), Ormond Beach, Florida
1998
Cultural Landscape Preservation Plan:
Tsankawi, Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos, NM
1997-1998
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Documentation for the Historic American Buildings Survey:
National Park Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1997-2000
Site Conservation Program for Architecture, Murals and Relief Sculpture:
Catalhoyuk , Turkey (Phase 1)
In collaboration with Cambridge University, UK
1997
Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Prehistoric Plaster Conservation (Phase 4): Mug House TreatmentMore
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde, CO
1997