David Visits the 21C Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
David Visits the 21C Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky
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Category Oldie But Goodie · Tags 21C Hotel, adaptive Reuse, David, David Statue, Historic Hotels, Historic Preservation, Louisville Architecture, Louisville Kentucky, Modern David
The Hairport, Pembroke, Virginia–A Fun Re-Use of An Early 20th Century Commercial Building
Posted by admin on August 23, 2013 · 1 Comment
Special to the Curator of Shit from The Meanest Bitch in Water Street.
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Commercial Architecture, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Vernacular, Virginia · Tags adaptive Reuse, Commericial Buildings Reused, Curator of Shit, Funny Advertising. Architectural History, Odd Signs, Pembroke VA, Roadside Architecture, The Hairport, The Hairpot Pembroke, Unusual Signage
Bette Davis’ Gas Station, The Whales of August, Cliff Island, Maine
Posted by admin on August 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Bette Davis’ Gas Station, The Whales of August, Cliff Island, Maine
Special to the Curator of Shit from Jefferies.
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Category Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Residential Architecture · Tags Bette Davis House, Betty Davis House, Cliff Island History, Cliff Island Maine Betty Davis, Maine Architecture, Ugly Buildings, Whales of August
The Beautiful New House and Garden, Longport, New Jersey
Posted by admin on March 14, 2013 · 1 Comment
The Beautiful New House and Garden, Longport, New Jersey
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Category Built Environment, Current Design, Historic Context, Landscape Architecture, Location Location Location, New Jersey, Oldie But Goodie, Residential Architecture · Tags Architectural Beauty, Beautiful Houses, Contemporary Architecture, Curator of Shit, Longport Houses, Longport NJ Houses, Modern Architecture, Modern Garden, Modern House and Garden, Modern Taste, New Buildings, Style
The National Trust for Historic Preservation Needs a Modernized Office Building, McCormick Apartments, Washington, D.C.
Posted by admin on January 28, 2013 · 3 Comments
The National Trust for Historic Preservation Needs a Modernized Office Building, McCormick Apartments, Washington, D.C.
We have it on good authority, from one of our inside sources, that America’s National Trust for Historic Preservation is in the midst of selling their old headquarters with hope of one day occupying a modernized office building. It is possible [...]
Category Beaux Arts (1880-1940ish), District of Columbia, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Residential Architecture · Tags Beaux Arts Architecture, D.C., McCormick Apartments, National Trust for Historic Preservation, National trust for historic preservation washington dc, National Trust Washington DC, Needs a Modernized Office Building, NTHP, Washington
Don’t We All Love A Quaint Moderne House: Art Deco, Moderne and Mid-Century Modern Meet The Tiny Beach Cottage, Barrier Island Location, New Jersey
Posted by admin on January 7, 2013 · 5 Comments
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Folk Modern, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, International, Location Location Location, Mid-Century Modern, New Jersey, Oldie But Goodie · Tags Art Deco Cottage, Beach Cottage, Curator of Shit, Mid Century Cottage, Mid Century Modern, Mid Century ranch, Mid-century Architecture, Modern Architecture, New Jersey Architecture, Ocean County New Jersey
Damaged House at Union Beach, New Jersey was the Princess Cottage…
Posted by admin on December 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Damaged House at Union Beach, New Jersey was the Princess Cottage…
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, New Jersey, Oldie But Goodie, Residential Architecture · Tags Beach Side Resorts, Jersey Shore, New Jersey Historic Architecture, Union Beach Disaster, Union Beach Front Street, Union Beach House, Union Beach NJ, Union Beach Sandy
The 19th Century Cats At Morris’ Refuge, Morris Animal Refuge, 1242 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Posted by admin on December 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Known first as City Refuge—although not municipal, Miss Elizabeth Morris and several other of her lady friends founded Morris’ Refuge at 1242 Lombard Street in Philadelphia in May 1874. An address where the establishment can still be found today. The name changed to the “Morris Refuge for Homeless and Suffering Animals” in January 1884 at which [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Interior, Location Location Location, Medical Interiors, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Public Architecture · Tags Animal History, Animal Rights History, Animal Shelter, Animal Shelter Philadelphia, Cat Rescue History, City Refuge, Curator of Shit, HIstory of Animal Rights, Morris Animal Refuge, Morris Refuge, Philadelphia Dog Pound, Philadelphia History
Thompson Street Has A Deep Past, 10th & Thompson Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1918
Posted by admin on October 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Thompson Street Has A Deep Past, 10th & Thompson Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1918
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Category Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Oldie But Goodie, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Techologies in Buildings and Structures · Tags Architectural Salvage, Curator of Shit, Historic Philadelphia, Paving History, Paving Stones, Pennsylvania Architecture, Philadelphia Streets, Street History, Thompson Street
Di’s Cottage: The Cape May Cottage of Diana Moore Bullitt Kearny, 815 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey
Posted by admin on October 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Di’s Cottage: The Cape May Cottage of Diana Moore Bullitt Kearny, 815 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey
Formerly the wife of the famous Civil War General, Philip Kearny, Diana Moore Bullitt Kearny was originally from Louisville, Kentucky and, upon her marriage to Mr. Kearny, Diana went back east to live in New York. However, the [...]
Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, New Jersey, Oldie But Goodie · Tags 815 Beach Avenue, Bullitt Family History, Cape May, Curator of Shit, Di's Cottage: The Cape May Cottage of Diana Moore Bullitt Kearny, Jersey Shore Houses, John C Bullitt, Mrs Kearnys Cottage, New Jersey, New Jersey Architecture, Wood Frame Buildings
