Elizabeth Blasius
About
Elizabeth Blasius is an architectural historian and cofounder of Preservation Futures, a Chicago-based firm exploring the future of historic preservation through research, action, and design. Her work encourages people to consider placemaking through existing buildings and vintage communities, and explores the potential for historic preservation to examine more personal stories and bring them into the practice. She is an Adjunct Professor at the College of Architecture at IIT and is on the board of DOCOMOMO Chicago.
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The Return of Michigan Central Station: Interrogating Nostalgia
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Restoring the Sears, Roebuck & Company’s Sunken Garden
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The Century and Consumers Buildings: Their Complicated Saga and the Precedent They Might Set
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Past, Present, and Future of the Sarasota School of Architecture
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The Englewood Nature Trail: Urban Morphology and Community
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Gertrude Lempp Kerbis: A Career of Determination, Problem Solving, and Proactivity
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From Resources to Rubble: Evaluating Chicago’s Demolition Delay Ordinance in its Twentieth Year
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Threatened, Altered, and Demolished: Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates’ Built Work at Risk
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Hurricane Harvey, the Golden Triangle, and the Inequality of Relief
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