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Gray's Mill: Gray's Grist Mill, Our Whole Grain Story

Documentation

Brochure about Gray's Grist Mill History. Gives history of the mill and information about How the Mill Works. no date on brochure.

Gray's Mill: History Of Gray's Mill

Documentation

Concise information on the History of Grays Mill and the Loss of Grays Mill Pond. Source not given.

Gray's Mill: Grays Mill Pond Dredging

Documentation

Concise information on the Grays Mill Pond Dredge Project. Source not given.

Gray's Mill: Baker Correspondence To Philip Marshall

Documentation

A letter written by Pete Baker to Philip Marshall concerning the history of Adamsville and Gray's Mill. Asking about possible collaboration on Gray's Mill restoration. not dated.

Gray's Mill: Adamsville History

Documentation

Narrative on the history of Adamsville. Possibly written by Baker but not indicated. File was dated April 25, 2002.

Gray's Mill: Newspaper Article From Shorelines, September 2001

Documentation

Newspaper article published in "Shorelines," September 2001 concerning a DEM pilot project in three watersheds in Southeastern Massachusetts.

Gray's Mill: Mill By Paul Gay

Documentation

Baker notes in her files that this documentation is Mill by Paul Gay. No date is given on Baker's document. Includes text on the Title of the Mill Subsequent to the Taber Family, Gray's Mill - Physical Evidence, and The Machinery. Paul Gay is the author of the book titled History of Gray's Mill published in 2016.

Gray's Mill: Email To Ted Hazen, June 7, 2001

Documentation

Baker's letter to Ted Hazen, an expert on early grist mills, seeking information on the working of mills as it related to the reproduction of Gray's Mill.

Gray's Mill: Email From Ted Hazen, June 8, 2008

Documentation

Response from Ted Hazen to Baker's request for information about mills regarding star drills, augers with pilot screws, and the husk frame.

Gray's Mill: Email Reply To Ted Hazen, June 8, 2001

Documentation

Baker's reply to Hazen's June 8, 2001 email.

Gray's Mill: Email Reply From Ted Hazen, June 10, 2001

Documentation

Second email correspondence to Baker from Ted Hazen on the operation of old grist mills. June 10, 2001.

2. Excavation Of The Northeast Insulae, Mark Schuler

The Final Report

Presented in this volume are revised copies of the annual reports submitted for each of the excavation seasons (2002-2016, 2019). Revisions provide consistent terminology and presentation of graphic materials. These reports serve as the basis for the summaries and synthesis in the report, Northeast Insulae Project: Context and Analysis.

1. Northeast Insulae Project: Context And Analysis, Mark Schuler

The Final Report

This book places the excavation of the northeast insulae at Hippos of the Decapolis, into its historical context, summarizes the archaeological findings, and posits that the site was an urban monastery centered around a healing cult that grew from the veneration of a revered woman and became a monastic infirmary also employing herbals to relieve the suffering in the larger community.

Washington Square Branch Library National Register Of Historic Places Preliminary Questionnaire, Luis Antonio Pena

Historic Preservation Final Projects

This document covers the textual portions of the National Register Preliminary Questionnaire (NRPQ, herein), a statement of significance and a statement of property integrity, for the Washington Square Branch of the Kalamazoo Public Library property at 1244 Portage Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Washington Square branch of the Kalamazoo Public Library, designed by Kalamazoo architect M.C.J Billingham and built by the Kalamazoo based O.F. Miller contracting company is notable for aligning with the early twentieth century American trend of women and women’s social groups advocating for the establishment and erection of libraries. Additionally, the Library is considered a fine example …

Reflections Of Arabic Literature On Architectural Representation, Othman El Obeidi, Aya Salamah, Rola Ayoub, Abed El Karim Owaydat

Architecture and Planning Journal (APJ)

Literature and architecture have long been connected where both are forms of art; literature is a verbal form of art whereas architecture takes a social form. Both domains play a major role in heritage inheritance and representation and are immensely linked to each other; each is capable of representing and embodying the other. Gloomily, in light of digital technology, Information Age, and onslaught of globalization, the reflections of the practices of Arabic literature on architectural representations, after being practiced together since ancient periods, have retracted in recent times thus architecture in the Arab cities has started to veer far away …

Akin House: Lecture, October 2006

Documentation

Slides for Pete Baker's lecture on Akin House, October 2006.

Book Review: The South Carolina State House Grounds, Jennifer S. Gibson

South Carolina Libraries

Jennifer Gibson reviews The South Carolina State House Grounds, written by Lydia Mattice Brandt with photographs by Chandler Yonkers.

Restoring History: Mixed-Use Hotel & Retail Center, William Chase Sisk

Symposium of Student Scholars

Monroe, Georgia, is a unique small town, located halfway between Athens and Atlanta. The small-town atmosphere and amenities have become a popular destination for people attracted to the historic buildings, downtown events and UGA football home games. Monroe is popular for its wedding venues, antique malls, and car shows, but there are not enough hotel rooms. Currently within the historic downtown, there are only one bed and breakfast, two AirBNB’s, and no hotels, although every downtown storefront is occupied by restaurants, retail stores, and businesses.

The need for overnight accommodations has raised the possibility of a new mixed-use hotel and …

Rebuilding California History: Research, Conceptual Design, And Code Analysis For The Reconstruction Of The Swanton Pacific Railroad On Swanton Ranch, David J. Choy

City and Regional Planning

The purpose of this report is to provide code research, code analysis, and conceptual design work for the Swanton Pacific Railroad. This work will provide a basis that decisions makers can use to review potential actions for the future of the Swanton Pacific Railroad. Based on the research, several issues have been identified that will need to be addressed if rebuilding is to succeed.

• The parcel that the railroad is located on is Split Zoned, which will need to be resolved.
• A decision needs to be made if this project is: Only rebuilding what was existing beforehand, rebuilding in part …

The Literary Controversies Of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling, Victoria Duehring

The Forum: Journal of History

This literary review will focus on Michelangelo’s most significant work of color: the Sistine ceiling. Michelangelo’s work has spawned a plethora of literature, but this paper will focus on three main controversial topics: assistants (or lack thereof), the ignudi’s purpose, and restoration. I will also apply a psycho-historical approach to these controversies and identify potential avenues for future research.