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Survey - Public Monument Conservation Project
The Public Monument Conservation Project was an inventory of significant statuary and monuments all over the U.S. Works of historical or artistic importance were catalogued into a national database to provide a listing of sculptural heritage. Funded by a grant from the J. Paul Getty Trust and coordinated by the National Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Property and the American Association for State and Local History, the project includ...
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Survey - Public Monument/Historic Survey Marker Survey
Survey of Charleston memorials, monuments, statues, and other public tributes done by Katherine Pemberton (HCF) and interns in the summer of 2018. Undertaken in the wake of the debate over issues related to contested symbols of the past, which peaked after the 2015 murders of at Emanuel A.M.E. Church and after white supremacists rallied in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017 against the removal of a statue of Confederate General Robert E Lee. These...
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Survey - Revolution or Rebellion Recordation Forms
Survey of memorial plaques and markers in Charleston by graduate students in the Clemson/CofC Graduate Program in Historic Preservation enrolled in the Historic Preservation and Public Memory course. Recordation includes name, "erected by," date erected, location/context, description, and a transcription of the text. also includes photographs. Organized by period: Colonial, Revolution, Antebellum, Civil War, and Other.
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