Classified Advertisements
May/June 2008 Advertising Information
To place your classified ad in the next issue of Preservation, simply count the number of words and multiply by $4.75. There is a 25-word minimum for all ads. Make your check or money order payable to the National Trust and mail it with typed copy to Advertising Dept., Preservation, 1785 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036, (202) 588-6065. All classified advertisements are subject to editing for style and grammar. Preservation is not responsible for typographical errors.
ART
Keepsake Ornaments and Paperweights. Lead-free pewter. Historic buildings and homes, bed-and-breakfasts, churches, schools, etc. Quick turnaround and affordable. For information visit www.CordsenDesign.com.
BED-AND-BREAKFAST
Distinctive Destination 2008! The Cartney-Hunt House, in Columbus, Mississippi. 1828 Federal, North Mississippi's oldest brick house, restored and listed on the National Register. Three rooms, private baths, wireless internet. (662) 244-7232, www.cartney-hunthouse.com.
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Building Preservation. Practical, hands-on training in ornamental and structural masonry, plaster, metals, and wood, as well as stained glass, decorative finishes, and other traditional crafts, from the first college to offer an associate degree in historic preservation. Field-lab training is provided at a brick 1846 Federal house. Contact Building Preservation Program Coordinator, Belmont Technical College, 120 Fox-Shannon Pl., St. Clairsville, OH 43950, (740) 695-9500, ext. 4006, www.btc.edu.
Master of Arts in Historic Preservation. Restore historic buildings and revitalize city neighborhoods with a Master in Arts in Historic Preservation from Ursuline College. Prepare for a preservation career through hands-on projects, research, individual work, and mentoring with esteemed faculty. Contact the School of Graduate Studies, Ursuline College, 2550 Lander Road, Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124, (440) 646-8119, www.ursuline.edu/grad_studies.
national council for preservation education guide to academic programs offering degrees and certificates in preservation and allied fields, plus internship listings and career openings. www.ncpe.us.
preservation carpentry. Conservation, reconstruction, and restoration of pre-20th-century buildings. Practical millwork, framing, and historic site-work. Emphasis on hand-tool use. Two years. Non-accredited short workshops also available. Financial aid for qualified students. Accredited member ACCSCT. North Bennet Street School, 39 North Bennet St., Boston, MA 02113, (617) 227-0155, www.nbss.org.
HISTORIC PROPERTIES
Www.HistoricHomeTeam.com. Our homes are historic, but our marketing is state-of-the-art. We have developed a specialized and highly effective historic home marketing plan. Visit our website for details. We can help you find your dream home with our exclusive, real-time historic home search engine. www.HistoricHomeTeam.com. Gary Gestson, Realtor, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., (301) 975-9500 ext. 4604, (866) 437-8766, gary@HistoricHomeTeam.com. EHO
HistoricProperties.com. The on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of old buildings. A variety of styles in a variety of places from renovation projects to completed mansions. Please visit us on the Web at www.HistoricProperties.com.
RESTORATION
fine metal restoration and conservation of personal items and museum works. Master silversmith, specialist in bronze finishing and patination. Trained at Rhode Island School of Design and in Italy. Structural specialist. Shipping to all locations. Howard Newman, Newport, Rhode Island. Please call (401) 846-4784 and visit us at www.newmansltd.com.
Oil Painting and Picture Frame Restoration. Peter Williams/Museum Services, a National Resource for more than 30 years. Conservation of portraits, frames, and paintings from historic sites. Peter Williams/Museum Services, 30 Ipswich Street, Studio 110, Boston, MA 02215. Call (617) 536-4092. Please visit us on line at www.peterwilliams.org.
TOURS
boston by foot. Learn about Boston's rich architectural heritage and history. Led by trained and enthusiastic guides; walks are one-and-a-half hours in length. Custom and private tours available. Contact (617) 367-2345, www.bostonbyfoot.org.
WEB SITES
Preserve Our Religious Architectural Heritage. Praisebuildings.com, the Internet's website dedicated to religious properties, is creating a photographic record of nearly every church, synagogue, temple, and mosque in North America. Upload photographs of your favorite religious property today. You can add the history, names of the architect, builder and specialty contractors to create a permanent record of this house of worship. Architects, builders, and craftspeople are strongly encouraged to showcase all of their house of worship projects. Sacred Spaces is a free comprehensive record available to all. www.PraiseBuildings.com.
