New Haven Preservation Trust
New Haven Preservation Trust
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Architect Cesar Pelli, FAIA, RIBA, JIA
Cesar Pelli was a long-time presence in New Haven - working here with the Saarinen office (1961), as dean of the Yale School of Architecture (1977-1984), and establishing his practice in the city (1977). In this interview he recounts moments from his remarkable career and discusses Modernism in New Haven.
Mr. Pelli was interviewed on February 11, 2015, at the office of Pelli Clarke Pelli, in New Haven, Connecticut.
Learn more about New Haven’s Modernist architecture at newhavenmodern.org.
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What Style Is My House? A Guide to New Haven Domestic Architecture
Просмотров 25610 месяцев назад
Architectural historian Michael Waters shares examples of Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Arts & Crafts, Colonial Revival, and Midcentury Modern homes from across the city - and discusses how to identify the key architectural features of each style. Originally presented with MakeHaven on July 17, 2023.
The Builder Book: Carpenters, Masons and Contractors in Historic New Haven
Просмотров 14910 месяцев назад
Susan Godshall and Jack Tripp present their book published by the New Haven Preservation Trust. This unique take on New Haven focuses on the often unknown men - and one woman - who built houses, commercial and academic buildings, monuments and other historic structures. Susan Godshall has worked at four major New Haven institutions including City Hall and Yale University. Most recently, she ret...
Architect Edward E. Cherry, FAIA
Просмотров 205Год назад
Edward E. Cherry played a major role in the post-war architecture of New Haven. His Modernist structures were key in the development of the Dixwell neighborhood in particular. In this interview he recounts his remarkable career. He reminisces about his firm and his involvement with the Redevelopment Agency and urban renewal. And he explores the design of several of his most significant building...
Nine Squares in a “Wilderness”: The Mysteries of Early New Haven
Просмотров 2,8 тыс.Год назад
If the English Puritans who colonized New England in the 1630s had an enemy they could all agree on, it was Spain and Spain’s enormous New World empire. Yet the town that some of these Puritans founded near the place where the Quinnipiac River meets Long Island Sound looked nothing like the other English towns of New England. It looked like Spanish towns in the New World. This talk explores thi...
Annual Meeting 2022 - Personal Reflection: Preservation and Meaning of Place
Просмотров 34Год назад
In an illustrated talk, Board President Rona Johnston discusses the New Haven Preservation Trust’s new strategic plan and future directions for preservation in New Haven. In a personal reflection she asks herself what kind of organization the Trust is and what kind of organization the Trust wants to be. That question got her thinking and she shares some of those thoughts in this presentation. O...
Celebration of Preservation 2021 - “One Emergency After Another”: Reflections on the Early Decades
Просмотров 45Год назад
To mark the Trust’s Sixtieth Anniversary, we asked five Trust supporters to reflect on preservation in New Haven over the last six decades. In this video, Marianne Mazan, Advisor to the Trust and Recipient (along with her husband, Richard) of the Trust’s Margaret Flint Award in 1991, discusses what drove the Trust’s first decades. Originally presented at a New Haven Preservation Trust online ev...
Celebration of Preservation 2021 - Park Your Preconceptions: Urban Renewal that Works
Просмотров 40Год назад
To mark the Trust’s Sixtieth Anniversary, we asked five Trust supporters to reflect on preservation in New Haven over the last six decades. In this video, Susan Godshall, Assistant Treasurer and Board Member, discusses why preservation can embrace urban renewal. Originally presented at a New Haven Preservation Trust online event on September 29, 2021.
Celebration of Preservation 2021 - Carriages and Clocks Revisited
Просмотров 49Год назад
To mark the Trust’s Sixtieth Anniversary, we asked five Trust supporters to reflect on preservation in New Haven over the last six decades. In this video, Preston Maynard, Advisor and former Executive Director of the Trust, discusses when the city’s industrial heritage appeared in print. Originally presented at a New Haven Preservation Trust online event on September 29, 2021.
Celebration of Preservation 2021 - The Modernism Project
Просмотров 58Год назад
To mark the Trust’s Sixtieth Anniversary, we asked five Trust supporters to reflect on preservation in New Haven over the last six decades. In this video, Christopher Wigren, Advisor to the Trust and Deputy Director of Preservation Connecticut, discusses how New Haven Preservation Trust came to champion Modernism. Originally presented at a New Haven Preservation Trust online event on September ...
Celebration of Preservation 2021 - Partners in Preservation: NHPT and SHPO
Просмотров 20Год назад
To mark the Trust’s Sixtieth Anniversary, we asked five Trust supporters to reflect on preservation in New Haven over the last six decades. In this video, Jenny Scofield, AICP, National Register and Architectural Survey Coordinator in Connecticut’s State Historic Preservation Office, discusses what inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places can mean in New Haven. Originally presented...
NHPT Preservation Awards 2022
Просмотров 117Год назад
CELEBRATING FAIR HAVEN, A VIBRANT STORY OF COMMUNITY RENEWAL Multiple generations from diverse origins have been drawn to the scenic setting of Fair Haven with successive chapters of building, renewal and rediscovery. Surrounded by water on three sides, the handcrafted buildings and engineered bridges have defined a special place for native Americans, oystermen and shipbuilders, merchants and m...
New Haven, a Great Manufacturing City
Просмотров 6622 года назад
Today we think of New Haven as an educational, financial, and transportation hub, but for much of the 19th and 20th centuries it was also an industrial powerhouse. This presentation explores the origins of manufacturing in New Haven and the evolution of the city’s numerous manufacturers, large and small, successful and short-lived, those that have disappeared from view, and those that have left...
NHPT Preservation Awards and Annual Meeting 2021
Просмотров 1382 года назад
1961-2021: CREATION AND PRESERVATION The 2021 Preservation Awards and Annual Meeting marks the Sixtieth Anniversary of the New Haven Preservation Trust, 1961-2021. The evening celebrates three quintessential New Haven buildings from 1961, honors a visionary founder of the New Haven Preservation Trust, and applauds a New Haven organization whose mission lifts up diversity. Current preservation a...
The Goffe Street Armory - Putting History in Historic Preservation
Просмотров 5533 года назад
Preservation practice has often focused almost exclusively on architecture. As a result, we risk losing important and diverse histories associated with places not deemed architecturally significant. A key reason for the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act in 1966 was to save historic places for the public. We need to include robust historical context when documenting historic plac...
Cass Gilbert and “The Plan for New Haven”
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Cass Gilbert and “The Plan for New Haven”
New Haven Stations, Past and Present
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New Haven Stations, Past and Present
Celebration Of Preservation 2020
Просмотров 2583 года назад
Celebration Of Preservation 2020
We Built This City to Walk and Stroll
Просмотров 8894 года назад
We Built This City to Walk and Stroll
Mid-Century Modernism: The Harvard Five
Просмотров 70 тыс.4 года назад
Mid-Century Modernism: The Harvard Five
Lost New Haven: Traveling Through Time
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Lost New Haven: Traveling Through Time
My 20-Year Life with the Boathouse
Просмотров 2896 лет назад
My 20-Year Life with the Boathouse
Preserving & Celebrating African American Historic Places
Просмотров 2626 лет назад
Preserving & Celebrating African American Historic Places
NHPT Preservation Awards 2017
Просмотров 677 лет назад
NHPT Preservation Awards 2017
Kevin Roche: Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges (1960-1962)
Просмотров 1 тыс.9 лет назад
Kevin Roche: Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges (1960-1962)
Kevin Roche: The Knights of Columbus Headquarters Building (1967)
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Kevin Roche: The Knights of Columbus Headquarters Building (1967)
Kevin Roche: Early Career
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Kevin Roche: Early Career
NHPT Preservation Awards 2015
Просмотров 669 лет назад
NHPT Preservation Awards 2015
Kevin Roche: The David S. Ingalls Hockey Rink (1957-1958)
Просмотров 5 тыс.9 лет назад
Kevin Roche: The David S. Ingalls Hockey Rink (1957-1958)
The Life and Death and Life of a Great American Building
Просмотров 7 тыс.9 лет назад
The Life and Death and Life of a Great American Building