Historic Preservation
February 15, 2008
No, VVV didn’t get mentioned, but Steve Sebelius, who is a regular columnist and blogger for City Life, wrote a great piece for the MSN City Guide. Among other things such as the Golden Steer, […]
February 15, 2008
Actually, one of the few extra fabulous mid century modern buildings that has managed to be saved by moving it, is the La Concha Hotel Lobby which will be the new lobby of the NEON MUSEUM. Our friend, […]
February 7, 2008
Our favorite Mid Century Modern Enthusiast MaryMargaret Stratton from the Atomic Age Alliance needs more signatures for the online petition to save this historic mid century modern building. Mark Adams From […]
January 17, 2008
Our very own VVV cultural historian Brian Paco Alvarez emailed me this afternoon to correct something I wrote. I’ll let him tell you himself. Hi Jack, I wanted to mention that I read […]
January 14, 2008
I’ve taken pictures my whole life. Lots of pictures. There’s 642 rolls of film that were developed, and shoved into a box in the hall closet. I started opening them and sorting them a few months […]
January 3, 2008
Actually, this picture is from Toronto, and it’s the smallest home for sale there. Mark T. sent me a picture, and thanks to google, I found all kinds of stories about it. Thought you’d get […]
January 2, 2008
We’re usually quick to report or link to press coverage for our favorite people and organizations, so we’re a little late with these, but the kudos are well deserved. Lynn Zook, the founder of Classic […]
December 27, 2007
I found a great website called swankpad that I thought I’d share with you today. I grabbed a few of the hundreds of images of 50’s and 60’s advertisements, fashion, home decor and other fun mid-century […]
December 11, 2007
Didi has become one of our regular readers and most regular commenter. To thank her for that, we thought we’d give her some blog love and direct you to her fine writing about Chicago’s past. […]
December 10, 2007
Gonna be a long week: Arts Factory Holiday Open House Tuesday 12/11 5 to 10 pm Atomic Age Alliance AAA Las Vegas Chapter December Meeting […]