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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
CRM Saved From the Dam: Preservation

PRESERVATION: HISTORIC STRUCTURES

Saving a Few, Before Losing Them All CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) By landscape architect Zehra Osman. KEYWORDS: Facility Management Report, demolition by neglect, Historic Resource Study, preservation priority matrix, Tony Crosby, target properties, GIS, General Management Plan (GMP), park gateways, watershed, viewshed, recreation zones, historic preservation zones, historic districts, scenic corridors, upland camp, sensitive resource subzones, hut to hut hiking, ICON Architecture Boston MA. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Montague Association for the Restoration of Community History (M.A.R.C.H.),  McDade Recreational Trail. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES: Denver Service Center.

Camp Staff Breathes New Life into Old Cabin CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) By former campers Chuck Evertz and Larry Smotroff. KEYWORDS: Todd Lodge rededication, Orange Mountain Council, Birchwood Newsletter, Rev. Francis Cheswick Todd, Crossett Lake Scout Reservation, KEP-CLSR Association, Crossett Lake Alumni. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Volunteering for the park, Boy Scout Camps along the Delaware River. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES: Boy Scouts of America.

Preserving and Interpreting Historic Houses: VIPS Show the Way CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) By NPS-Northeast 1996 volunteer-in-parks (VIP) of the Year, Leonard R. Peck. KEYWORDS: mothballing. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Volunteering for the parkHistoric Houses of Montague NJ, Millbrook Village NJ, Millbrook Village Society, Marie Zimmermann, Marie Zimmermann House, Photo Gallery: Zimmermann Farm, Friends of Marie Zimmermann, Walpack Center NJ, Montague Association for the Restoration of Community History (M.A.R.C.H.), Walpack Historical Society, A Ride down Old Mine Road, National Register properties in the park.

The Ramirez Solar House: A Holistic Approach to a National Register Nomination CRM Magazine: Saved from the Dam (Vol. 25 No.3 2002) By architectural historian Douglas McVarish. KEYWORDS: Ramirez Solar House, rustic baronial style, Gustavo Ramirez, passive solar residence, window wall, clerestory window, Shingle style, Henry Wright Jr., Architectural Forum, modernist architecture, rural historic landscapes, pergola, allee. OCULUS Charlottesville VA, John Milner Assoc. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE:  National Register properties in the recreation area, National Register nominations.

 

PRESERVATION: ARTIFACTS & CURATION

Bit by Bit: Curation in a National Recreation Area By cultural resource manager Dorothy Moon. KEYWORDS: Superintendent Peter de Gelleke, Slateford Farm PA, Bushkill School PA, Collection Management Plan, NPS Northeast Museum Services Center, NPS Cultural Resource Preservation Program, Jim Morris, boring machine, hollow auger bit, wheel spoke tenon. LINKS: cultural resources in the National Park System, NPS Museum Management ProgramMillbrook Village NJ.  

Sketch of a hand underwater and reaching for a life jacket  

Did You Know?
... chief causes of water fatalities on the Delaware River are: (1) swimming without a lifejacket (PFD); (2) trying to swim across the river; and (3) swimming after drinking lots of alcohol. Wear a pfd and swim at lifeguarded beaches. DON'T drink-then-swim! NEVER TRY TO SWIM ACROSS THE RIVER!
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Last Updated: September 29, 2009 at 14:50 EST