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Some articles on historic preservation that focus on digging locally https://www.amherstindy.org/?s=Hetty+Startup

Amherst, MA from the 1950s

https://wordpress.com/read/blogs/67072324/posts/38628

https://www.amherstindy.org/2023/03/08/amherst-history-month-by-month-amhersts-green-places/

https://www.journalofexpressivewriting.com/post/roll-stuff-layer

You’re forgiven if you fail to see it as you rush to make your train: a neglected off-white plaque surrounded by filthy subway tiles at the 157th …

A grimy subway sign points the way to an uptown Presidential mansion

Happy Valentines/Galentines Day!

There’s a lot of leftover loveliness in the Garment District—the wide swatch of Midtown Manhattan west of Fifth Avenue between roughly 41st and 28th …

The pretty peacocks holding court in the Garment District

General Staff Building arch looking towards Palace Square and the Alexander monument

Smolny Institute – Soviet HQ in St. Petersburg/Leningrad