Saving & Preserving Toolbox
SPACES’ Art Environment Preservation Toolbox
We’re developing a toolbox with information about saving an art environment and we hope to have it completed soon. Below you will find resources we have deleloped so far.
If you’re aware of a site that’s threatened, please email information to SPACES and we’ll try to assist you with information and suggestions.
General
Where To Turn For Help
Preservation Resources - by State
Missouri - State Historic Preservation Office—Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Missouri - MO Dept. of Natural Resources—Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Preservation Plans - Examples
Grotto of Redemption Preservation Report
Liberty Fountain Preservation Report
Mount Mercy Preservation Report
NRHP Nomination Forms - Examples
Forestiere Underground Gardens #1
Forestiere Underground Gardens #2
Grandma Prisbreys Bottle Village #1
Grandma Prisbreys Bottle Village #2
Rock Gate, Ed’s Place, and Coral Castle
S.P. Dinsmoor’s Garden of Eden and Cabin Home
Twentieth century Folk Art Environments in California (part 1)
Twentieth century Folk Art Environments in California (part 2)
Sabato Rodia, Watts Towers, East Los Angeles, CA
Sanford Darling, House of 1000 Paintings, Santa Barbara, CA (Non Extant)
Duke Cahill, Yard Art, Sacramento, CA (Non Extant)
Emanuele “Litto” Damonte, Litto’s Place-Hub Cap Ranch, St. Helena, CA (Extant)
Eddie Owens Martin (St. EOM), Pasaquan, Buena Vista, GA (Extant)
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