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Object Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Item ID: | 1999_parkside |
| Title: | Parkside Preservation; |
| Short Title: | Parkside Preservation |
| Overview: | Formed in 1983, the nonprofit Parkside Historic Preservation Corporation aimed to reverse the deterioration the Parkside Historic District of Philadelphia, home to many once prestigious, architecturally unique Victorian buildings and mansions. Parkside had become physically devastated in the years following World War II. The restoration has provided high quality housing to a mix of residents, and space for daycare programs and other kinds of multigenerational community support. The Parkside program has preserved Philadelphia's architectural heritage while providing programming and housing critical to the local community. |
| Award Type: |
Citizen Participation Historic Preservation Housing |
| Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Award Cycle: | 1999 |
| Awarded: | Silver Medal Winner |
| Completion Date: | Not specified |
| Budget: | $21,000,000 |
| Project Type(s): |
Housing Historic Preservation Citizen Participation |
| Subject heading(s): |
Architecture--Conservation and restoration--Pennsylvania-- Philadelphia. Community development, Urban--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. Historic buildings--Remodeling for other use--Pennsylvania-- Philadelphia. Low-income housing--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. Parkside Historic Preservation Corporation. Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc |
| Bibliography: | Not specified |
| File Size: | 2734 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | index.cpd |
Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Title: | Photo |
| File Size: | 211672 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | parkside_01pho.jpg |