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Curriculum Vitae
Thomas D. Visser Director, Historic Preservation Program, University of Vermont
Contact Address:
Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405
(802) 656-3180 [email protected]
Professional Education Education
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, M.S. Historic Preservation, 1986
University of New Hampshire, Whittemore School of Business and Economics, Durham, NH, B.Sc.
Business Administration, 1973
Université de Montréal, Ecole d'Architecture, and Heritage Montreal, Montreal, Quebec. Architectural
Renovation and Restoration Summer School, 1985
University of California, College of Environmental Design, Berkeley, CA. Courses: Environmental
Design and Computer Applications in Architecture, 1983
Professional Training
National Park Service & Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA), Wood
Conservation Training Course. Boston, Massachusetts, 1991
Association for Preservation Technology/ ICOMOS Canada, Professional Training Course:
Masonry Conservation. Ottawa, Ontario, 1989
Association for Preservation Technology, Professional Training Courses:
Historic Concrete: Investigation & Repair. Chicago, Ill., 1989
Paint Analysis and Conservation. San Francisco, California, 1985
Preservation Institute for the Building Crafts, Professional Training Courses:
Structural Evaluation and Repair of Older Buildings. Windsor, VT, 1989
Fire Safety and Historic Preservation Workshop. Middlebury, VT, 1988
Slate Roof Repair Workshop, Middlebury, VT, 1986
Wood Conservation Workshop, Rutland, VT, 1985
Plaster Conservation Workshop, Windsor, VT, 1985
Professional Experience Employment Positions
Department of History, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 1985-present
Professor of Historic Preservation, 2015 to present
Associate Professor of Historic Preservation, 1998-2015
Research Associate Professor and Lecturer faculty appointment, 1995-1998
Research Assistant Professor and Lecturer faculty appointment, 1988-1995
Director, Historic Preservation Program, 2005-present
Interim Director, Historic Preservation Program, 1994-2005
Coordinator, Architectural Conservation and Education Service (ACES), 1985-2003
Developed and taught graduate level courses, January 1986-present (course listings below)
Graduate College faculty appointment, 1988-present
Canadian Studies Program adjunct faculty appointment, 1990-present
Center for Research on Vermont, fellow, 1992-present
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Awards University of Vermont, Kroepsche-Maurice Award for Teaching Excellence, 1998.
Pioneer America Society, Fred B. Kniffen Book Award in the best-authored book category, for A Field
Guide to New England Barns. 1998.
Individual Research Grant (Individual professional contracts are listed below)
National Endowment for the Arts, Design Arts Program. Individual grant award to research New
England barns for field guide book. 1991-1993.
Institutional Research Grants
National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, "Collaborative
Research: Engineering Applications to Historic Preservation," funded co-operative agreement, co-
principal investigator, (with Prof. Donna Rizzo, co-PI, and Prof. Jeffery Scott Marshall, project
director, UVM School of Engineering), 2011–2013.
Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command. Historic Preservation and
Architectural Conservation Work at Marine Corps base, (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California.
Cooperative Agreement for Historic Structures Report for Santa Margarita Rancho. Principal
investigator with Douglas Porter co-principal investigator and field coordinator. 2006-2007.
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico (University of California). Agent Fate:
Chemical and biological contaminants and the transport properties of historic building materials.
Grant funded research project. Principal investigator with Douglas Porter, project coordinator, and
Prof. Mandar Dewoolkar, co-investigator, UVM Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering and graduate research assistants. 2003-2006.
United States Marine Corps/ Porter & Associates. Maintenance manual project for Las Flores Adobe
Ranch House National Landmark at United States Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, San Diego
County, California. Principal investigator with graduate student research assistant in collaboration
with Douglas Porter, project coordinator. 2005.
National Park Service. Cooperative Joint Venture Agreement with the Pacific Northwest Cooperative
Ecosystem Studies Unit for a program of research, training and implementation at the Las Flores
Adobe Ranch House on a United States Marine Corps National Landmark site on Camp Pendleton,
San Diego County, California. Principal investigator with Douglas Porter, project coordinator.
(Phase 5 porch repairs and Phase 6 carriage house rehabilitation) Summer 2003-Fall 2004.
National Park Service. Cooperative Joint Venture Agreement with the Pacific Northwest Cooperative
Ecosystem Studies Unit for a program of research, training and implementation at the Las Flores
Adobe Ranch House on a United States Marine Corps National Landmark site on Camp Pendleton,
San Diego County, California. Principal investigator with Douglas Porter, project coordinator.
(Phases 1 through 4) Spring 2002- Fall 2003.
National Park Service / Historic Windsor, Inc. National Covered Bridge Preservation Conference. Co-
principal Investigator. Organized and hosted the conference at UVM, Burlington, VT. June 2003-
2004.
National Park Service, Preservation Technology and Training Grant, National Center for Preservation
Technology and Training, Natchitoches, LA. Preservation Education Skills for Building Trades
Teachers Project. 1995-6.
National Endowment for the Arts, Design Advancement Grant. Vermont Visual Laboratory Project. In
collaboration with Chester Liebs, Principal Investigator. January 1987-1989.
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Teaching Courses Developed and Taught at the University of Vermont Contemporary Preservation Policy and Planning, HP 304, 2005-2007, 2009-present
Architectural Conservation I, HP 306 (formerly Conservation Techniques for Historic Structures, HP
203), 1989-2001, 2003-2008, 2010-present
Architectural Conservation II, HP 307, 1986-2007, 2009-present
Researching Historic Structures and Sites, HP 206 (formerly HP 395), 1995-2007, 2009-present
Historic Preservation Internship, HP 303, 1994-present
Historic Preservation Thesis, HP 391, 1997-present. See list below.
Historic Preservation Practice Methods, HP 305, co-taught 2003
Conservation Leadership Seminar, HP 395B, 2003
Preservation Advocacy Project, HP 302, co-taught 1987, 2000, 2001, 2002
Historic Preservation Contemporary Practice, HP 301, co-taught 1999, 2000
Architecture, Landscape & History, HP 201, 1994
Summer Courses Developed and Taught at UVM
Conservation Leadership Field Course: Reading the Landscape. HP 395A, co-taught, Summer 2003
Barns: History and Conservation, HP 202, Summer. 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998
Preservation Education Skills for Building Trades Teachers, HP 202, Summer 1996
History of American Building Technology, HP 202, HIST 195, HIST 300, Summer 1993
Lead Paint Strategies for Older Buildings, HP 20, Summer 1992
Discovering the History of House and Home, HP 202, Summer 1991
Conserving Historic Farm Buildings, HP 202, Summer 1990
Restoring Old Houses, HP 202, Summer 1987-1990
Environmental Simulation Workshop, HP 202, Summer 1989-91, co-taught
Architectural Conservation Workshop, HP 202, Summer 1986-1989, co-taught
Student Thesis/ Graduate Project Review Committees
Burlington Geographic: Place-Based Landscape Analysis and Community Engagement in Burlington,
Vermont. Sean Beckett, M. S. Field Naturalist candidate, RSENR, 2016-17. Graduate project
committee chair.
Journey’s End: African American Heritage and the Built Environment. Melissa Smith. M.S. Historic
Preservation candidate, 2013. Thesis advisor.
Blueprints for Progress: General Houses, Inc. and the Modern Prefabricated House, 1932-40. Douglas
Royalty, M.S. Historic Preservation candidate, 2010. Thesis advisor.
Conflict and Collaboration: Interactions between Historic Preservation and Sustainable Design in
Academic, Government, and Nonprofit Rehabilitation Building Projects in the United States,
1992-2005. Gregory Tisher, M.S. Historic Preservation candidate, 2007. Thesis advisor.
Moveable Office Partitions and Cubicles: History, Preservation and Use in Preservation. Joseph
Hofferle, M.S. Historic Preservation candidate, 2007. Thesis committee.
The Future Comes Home: Modernist Residential Architecture in Chittenden County, Vermont. Devin
Colman, M.S. Historic Preservation, 2006. Thesis advisor.
Fire Escapes in Urban America: History and Preservation. Elizabeth André, M.S. Historic Preservation,
2006. Thesis advisor.
The Current State of Historic Structure Survey Methodology and the Incorporation of Digital
Technology. Phillip Barlow, M.S. Historic Preservation, 2005. Thesis advisor.
The Soldier Monuments: Civil War Commemoration in Vermont, 1866-1924. M.A., History, 2000.
Thesis committee.
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The Ecology of Land Use and Transportation, M.S., Natural Resource Planning, 2000. Graduate project
committee chair.
Dairying in Vermont: Farming and the Changing Face of Agriculture, 1945-1992, M.A., History, 1998.
Thesis committee.
Effective Rural Development Strategies: A Framework for Optimizing Community-Business Matches,
M.S., Community Development and Applied Economics, 1998. Thesis committee chair.
Preservation Strategies for Underwater Preserves. M.S., Historic Preservation, 1998. Thesis Advisor.
Moments in the Narrative Landscape of the Bishop Hill Colony 1846-1861: A Vision of Landscape as
Utopia. M.A., Geography, 1998. Thesis committee chair.
Testing the Energy Performance of Historic Windows in a Cold Climate. M.S., Civil and Mechanical
Engineering, 1997. Thesis committee chair.
Growth and Development Patterns in Two Small Towns. Senior Project, Environmental Studies, 1996.
Project evaluator.
Change in Quintessential New England: Contemporary Transformation of Two Hill Towns in Eastern
Vermont. M.A., Geography, 1994. Thesis committee chair.
Guest Lectures at UVM
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Assoc. Prof. Nicole Phelps, October
2017.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Assoc. Prof. Nicole Phelps, April
2017.
“Why Save That? Historic preservation as a vehicle for community and economic development,” Art
History 096, TAP: Why Build That? Professor William Mierse, November 2015.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Lecturer Charles Briggs, October
2015.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Lecturer Charles Briggs, April 2015.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Lecturer Charles Briggs, November
2014.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Lecturer Charles Briggs, April 2014.
“Careers in Historic Preservation,” History 101, History Methods, Lecturer Charles Briggs, October
2012.
Professional Workshops and Training Courses Taught
Emerging Technologies for Architectural Conservation Assessments & Research. Annual Consultant
Training Workshop, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, held at UVM Alumni House,
Burlington, VT, April 2018.
American Building Design & Technology Workshop. The Preservation Institute, Windsor, VT. Two-day
professional training course held at Vermont Technical College, Williston, VT, April 2017.
Porches: Assessing Historic Context and Integrity. Annual Consultant Training Workshop, Vermont
Division for Historic Preservation, held at UVM Davis Center, Burlington, VT, April 2017.
The Preservation of In-town Carriage Barns, invited site tour presentation, 52 Barns in 52 Weeks
Campaign, New Hampshire Preservation Alliance. Manchester, New Hampshire. February 2017.
In Praise of Older Buildings, workshop on heritage architecture in the Eastern Townships and Vermont,
Ogden Heritage Committee, Ogden, Quebec. “Dating Historic Buildings and Features from
Physical Evidence” presentation and site tour. June 2016.
Architectural Building Design and Technology workshop. The Preservation Institute, Windsor, VT.
Held at Cornish, NH and Windsor, VT. July 2009.
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Vermont Barn History. Vermont Barn Census Workshop. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation.
Held at Grafton, VT. July 2009.
Vermont Barn History and Barn Building Technology. Vermont Barn Census Workshop. Vermont
Division for Historic Preservation. Held at Cornwall, VT. September 2008.
Vermont Barn History. Vermont Barn Census Workshop. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation.
Held at Tunbridge, VT. June 2008.
Barns and Farm Buildings: A Brief History of their Construction and Functions. Best Practices for the
Care and Repair of Barns. The Preservation Institute, Windsor, VT. July 2002.
Architectural Building Design and Technology. The Preservation Institute, Windsor, VT. Held at
Norwich University, Northfield, VT. June 2001.
Paint Analysis. Paints: Historic and Contemporary Materials and Practice Workshop. The Preservation
Institute. Held on site at Enfield Shaker Village, Enfield, NH. June 1999.
Architectural History and Technology, Preservation Philosophy for People Who Maintain Old Buildings
Workshop, The Preservation Institute, Windsor, VT. October 1998.
Lead Paint Hazard Mitigation in Historic Buildings. Slide lecture for ATC Assoc., Inc. training course
held at St. Michael's College, Colchester, VT. September 1998.
American Building Design and Technology. The Preservation Institute. Held on site at New Orleans,
Louisiana. April 1997.
Historic Barns. Barn Preservation Workshop, National Park Service, Yosemite National Park,
California. September 1996.
Historic Paints and Finishes Workshop. The Preservation Institute. Held on site at Vermont College,
Montpelier, VT. May 1996.
Architectural History and Technology. Preservation Philosophy for People Who Maintain Old Buildings
Workshop, National Park Service and the Preservation Institute for the Building Crafts, Windsor,
VT. April 22, 1994.
Strategies for Lead Paint Abatement in Historic Buildings. EPA Model Lead Supervisor/Contractor
Training Course, Essex, VT., CON-TEST Training & Educational Service of East Longmeadow,
MA, March & April 1994, September 1993.
Lead Paint Hazard Abatement Strategies for Historic Buildings. Vermont Housing Conservation Board,
workshop, Montpelier, VT. October 1993.
Historic Paints: Analysis, Conservation, Lead Abatement and Modern Paint Systems. The Preservation
Institute and the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. Held on site at
Canterbury Shaker Village, Canterbury, NH. May 1993.
Visual Approaches to Town Design: Putting Pictures into Policies. Environmental Institute at Wolfe's
Neck, University of Southern Maine, Freeport, Me. October 1991.
Developing Duckbury. The Vermont Design Institute, Grafton, VT. Sponsored by the Vermont Council
on the Arts. March 1991.
Fixing Up the Older House: Affordable Rehabilitation Techniques. The Preservation Institute for the
Building Crafts, Windsor, VT. March 1989.
Taking Pictures of Pictures Workshop. Vermont Historical Society. Held on site at the Sheldon
Museum, Middlebury, VT. November 1988.
The Fine Points of Exterior Painting. The Preservation Institute for the Building Crafts. Held on site in
Concord, NH, March 1986 and in Montpelier, VT. January 1986.
Scholarly, Professional and Artistic Works Books
Porches of North America. Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England. 2012. Hardcover and e-
book editions.
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Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings. Hanover, NH: University Press of New
England. E-book edition with new preface, 2012.
Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings. Hanover, NH: University Press of New
England. 1997.
Book Chapter
“How to Build A Town Model.” In The Hidden Design in Land Use Ordinances, edited by Paula
Craighead. 60-68, Portland, Me.: University of Southern Maine, 1991.
Booklets (Contracted services)
With Curtis Johnson. Taking Care of Your Old Barn. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Division for Historic
Preservation. 1995. Published on the web at
http://www.uvm.edu/~vhnet/hpres/publ/barnb/bbtit.html
With Pat Potter, et al. “Historic Resources.” Mad River Valley Rural Resource Protection Plan. V.
Farley, ed. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Land Trust, (1988): 19-32.
Published Articles (International scholarly/ professional publications, peer reviewed)
“The Status of Professional Career Openings in Historic Preservation in the United States,” Preservation
Education & Research, vol. 2 (2009): 73.
“A Primer on Conservation Assessments and Emergency Stabilization for Historic Farm Buildings.”
Association for Preservation Technology Bulletin 25, no. 3-4 (1994): 64-69.
Published Articles (Scholarly/ professional publications) “Vermont’s Changing Rural Landscape: Paradise Lost?” Vermont History, Montpelier, VT. (Summer
2002).
Book Reviews (National scholarly publications)
Book review of Historic Preservation for Professionals by Virginia O. Benson and Richard Klein.
Submitted by invitation to Louisiana History, 51, no. 4. (Fall 2010): 496-498.
Book review of Barn Building: The Golden Age of Barn Construction by Jon Radojkovic. By invitation
for Vermont History. 76, no. 2 (2008): 191-192.
Book review of Where We Lived: Discovering the Places We Once Called Home by Jack Larkin. By
invitation for Vermont History. 76, no. 1 (2008): 67-169.
Book review of Fire Safe Building Rehabilitation by John M. Watts, Jr. and Marilyn E. Kaplan. By
invitation for Association for Preservation Technology Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation
Technology 35, no. 4 (2004): 58-59.
Book review of Sightseeking: Clues to the Landscape History of New England by Christopher J. Lenny.
By invitation for Vermont History. 72, (2004): 97-99.
Book review of Barns, edited by Michael Vlach. By invitation for Association for Preservation
Technology Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation Technology 34, no. 4 (2003): 56-57.
Book review of Summer Cottages in the White Mountains: The Architecture of Leisure and Recreation,
1870-1930 by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr. By invitation for Association for Preservation Technology
Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation Technology 32, no. 2-3 (2001): 75-76.
Book review of Common Lands, Common People: The Origins of Conservation in Northern New
England by Richard W. Judd in The New England Quarterly, vol. 71, no. 2 (June 1998): 315-318.
Book Forewords (Local and regional publications, by invitation)
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Foreword for Vanish: Disappearing Icons of a Rural America by Jim Westphalen. Published by Jim
Westphalen, Shelburne, VT. 2017.
Articles (Local and regional publications, by invitation)
Jake Barrows, Doug Porter, Thomas Visser, “Las Flores Adobe Ranch House Restoration,” Cooperative
Ventures, Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Winter 2004): 5-6.
“Ask the Expert.” Article on plaster conservation. The Sentinel, Burlington, VT. (Spring 2001).
“Ask the Expert.” Article on historic storefronts. The Sentinel, Burlington, VT. (Spring 2000).
“Ask the Expert.” Article on paint conservation. The Sentinel, Burlington, VT. (Winter 1999).
“Burlington Then and Now: Pomeroy Hall.” The Sentinel, Burlington, VT. (Spring 1999).
“Remember When: Bath house a hit in 1920s.” Burlington Free Press. 29 July 1997.
“Two Important Winter Care Tips for Historic Buildings.” Historic Vermont (Winter 1994).
“Technical Tips-Care of Lead Paint in the Home.” Historic Vermont (Winter 1993).
“Technical Tips: Maintaining Storefronts.” Historic Vermont (Summer 1992).
Other Projects and Works
Reader for Historic Preservation: An Introduction to Its History, Principles and Practices by Norman
Tyler and Theodore Ligibel, Eastern Michigan University. Contracted scholarly services. 2007.
Preservation Brief 45 Preservation of Wooden Porches, National Park Service. Reader/editor/writing
(contracted scholarly services). Summer 2005.
“Academic Programs in Historic Preservation.” Preservation (September-October 2003): 58-59.
“Academic Programs in Historic Preservation.” Preservation (September-October 2002): 100-101.
“Academic Programs in Historic Preservation.” Preservation (September-October 2001): 90-91.
“Academic Programs in Historic Preservation.” Preservation (September-October 2000): 98-99.
“Academic Programs in Historic Preservation.” Preservation (November-December 1999): 86-89.
Guides to historic preservation education programs in the United States. Surveyed, compiled, and
edited for the National Council for Preservation Education.
Professional Research Reports (Produced for grant and contract projects)
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury, VT.” Co-written with Lisa
Goldberg, collections conservator. 2018.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Bread and Puppet Theater Museum, Glover, VT.” 2014.
Fairbanks Museum, National Register of Historic Places nomination & National Historic Landmark
application. Description of appearance. Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury, VT. Officially
individually listed on National Register, January 4, 2008. 2006-2008.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Noyes House Museum, Morrisville, VT.” 2004.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Poore Family Farm, Stewartstown, New Hampshire.” 2001.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, New Hampton Historical Society, New Hampton, NH.” 2000.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Miller Art and Historical Center, Springfield, VT.” 2000.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Coolidge Homestead, Plymouth, VT.” 1999.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Hildene, Manchester, VT.” 1998.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk, Maine.” 1997.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Robin Hood-Remington Ammunition Plant, Swanton,
Vermont.” With Carol DiNinno and Paul Wyncoop. 1997.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Phillips Historical Society, Phillips, Maine.” 1996.
“Finishes Analysis, Vermont State House, Montpelier, VT. First floor interior (phase 1).” With Scott
Gurley. 1995.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Pittsburg Historical Society, Pittsburg, NH.” 1995.
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“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Somerset Historical Center, Somerset, PA.” 1995.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Salomon Barn, West Ferrisburg, VT.” With Krystyn Makula.
1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Franz Barn, Westford, VT.” 1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Volk Barn, Charlotte, VT.” 1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Howard Memorial Chapel, Burlington, VT.” 1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Enosburg Falls Freight House and Bismark Street Livery
Stable/ Fire House, Enosburg Falls, VT.” With Krystyn Makula, research assistant. 1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Ruggles House, Burlington, VT.” With Krystyn Makula,
research assistant. 1994.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Mountain View Farm, East Burke, VT.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Shelburne House, Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Field Farm Barns, North Ferrisburg, VT.” With Tyler
Gearhart, research assistant. 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Harmon Noble Barn, Isle la Motte, VT.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, D'Ambrosio Barn, Georgia, VT.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, L. C. Bates Museum, Hinckley, Maine.” 1993.
“Finishes Analysis and Treatment Recommendations, Chimney Point Historic Site, Addison, Vermont.”
With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. 1993.
“Pomeroy Hall Historic Structures Report, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.” With Tyler
Gearhart, research assistant. 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Lockhart Barn, Charlotte, Vermont.” 1993.
“Finishes Analysis and Treatment Recommendations, Justin Morrill Homestead, Strafford, Vermont.”
With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. 1993.
“Finishes Analysis, Rudyard Kipling's 'Naulakha,' Dummerston, Vermont.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Meadow Farm Museum, Richmond, Virginia.” 1993.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Andrews Dairy Barn, Richmond, Vermont.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Mayo Farm Dairy Barn Town of Stowe, Stowe, VT.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Woodruff Farm Dairy Barn, Brookfield, Vermont.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Hunnewell Barn, Stowe, VT.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Basin Harbor, VT.”
1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, St. Anne's Shrine, Isle La Motte, VT.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Glen Dale Stock Farm, Cornwall, VT.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Granary, Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburg, Vermont.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Old Stone House Museum, Brownington, Vermont.” 1992.
“Historic Finishes, Old Mill, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont,” 1992.
“Masonry Conservation Assessment, 1812 Tavern, Charlotte, Vermont,” 1992.
“Chromochronology & Finishes Recommendations, Old Mill Building, University of Vermont,
Burlington, Vermont.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Waltham Town Hall, Waltham, VT.” 1992.
“The Orange Smalley-Thomas Davenport Shop, Forestdale, VT.” Historic Site Review. 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Jericho Center Schoolhouse, Jericho Center, VT.” 1992.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Enosburg Opera House, Enosburg, VT.” 1992.
“Exterior Masonry Conservation Assessment Report, College Street Congregational Church, Burlington,
VT.” 1991.
“Interior Conservation Assessment Report, Fairbanks Museum (1891), St. Johnsbury, VT.” 1991.
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“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Congregational Church Parsonage (1899), Colchester, VT.”
1991.
“Exterior Finishes Analysis, Old Mill Building, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.” With Lisa
Hartmann, research assistant. 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Sharon Town Hall, Sharon, VT.” 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Hudson Museum, University of Maine, Orono, Me.” 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Lincoln Hall, Essex Junction, VT.” 1991.
“Finishes Analysis/ Chromochronology, Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Main House, Exterior,”
1991.
“Masonry Conservation Recommendations, Old Brick Church, Williston, VT.” 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Danville Railroad Station, Danville, VT.” 1991.
“Masonry Condition Report and Treatment Recommendations for the Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury,
VT.” 1991.
“Historic Sites Review. Bennington Bypass Highway Project F019-1(4).” 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment for the Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, VT.” 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment & Preliminary Preservation Plan, Gen. Samuel Strong
Mansion, Vergennes, Vermont.” Co-authored with Martin Tierney, AIA. 1991.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Kimball-Jenkins Estate, Concord, NH.” 1990
“Historic Structures Report, Bellows Falls Freight House, Bellows Falls, VT.” 1990.
“Architectural Assessment Report, Old Meeting House Church East Montpelier, VT.” 1990.
“Historic Site Review, Main Waste Water Treatment Plant, Burlington, VT. “ Co-authored with
graduate student Elizabeth Rosin. 1990.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Church of the Nativity, Swanton, VT.” Co-authored with
graduate student Elizabeth Rosin. 1990.
“Architectural Conservation Assessment, Springfield Art & Historical Society, Springfield, VT.” 1990.
“Architectural Conservation Report, Montgomery Center Community Baptist Church, Montgomery
Center, VT.” 1989.
“Historic Structures Report, Grand Isle School No. 4,” Grand Isle, VT. 1989.
“Kent Tavern Museum Preservation Planning Report, Calais, VT” 1989.
“Old Mill Historic Structures Report.” Co-authored with MaryJo Llewellyn. 1988.
“Rokeby Museum Architectural Conservation Report.” 1988.
“Architectural Conservation Report, Greatwood Farms Garden House, Plainfield, VT.” 1988.
“495 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT. Finishes Analysis.” Co-authored with Reid Larson. 1988.
“Architectural Conservation Report. Springfield Town Hall/ Howard Memorial Methodist Church,
Springfield, NH.” 1987.
“Architectural Conservation Audit. First Unitarian Church, Burlington, VT.” 1987.
“Federal Period Wall Stenciling in the Gamaliel Painter House, Middlebury, Vermont: A Report for
Middlebury College.” 1987.
“Finishes Analysis: Chromochronologies, Gamaliel Painter House, Middlebury, VT.” 1987.
“Octagonal Barn, Tunbridge, VT. Architectural Conservation Report.” 1986.
“Architectural Conservation Audits. Hildene, Manchester, VT. South Farmhouse, North Farmhouse,
Main House Stucco.” 1986.
“History of the Three Mountain Inn, Jamaica, VT.” 1986.
“Hotel Vermont: Lobby Walls and Ceiling, Finishes Analysis: Paint Recommendations.” 1986.
“Grace Church, Sheldon, VT. Architectural Conservation Review.” 1986.
“East O'Lake Inn, South Burlington, VT: Historical Information.” 1986.
“The Gilbert Hart Library, Wallingford, VT. Exterior Building Conservation Summary.” 1986.
“Building Conservation Report, Barre Universalist Church, Barre, VT.” 1985.
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“Conservation Report, Washington, NH, Town Hall.” 1985.
“Granite Deterioration on the Vermont State House.” 1985.
Professional Research (public service)
Elihu B. Taft School, Front Portico Architectural Finishes Analysis, University of Vermont. Researched
at request of UVM Physical Plant, March 2018.
Billings Library, preliminary finishes analysis of interior walls, University of Vermont. Researched at
request of UVM Physical Plant and UVM Facilities, Design & Construction, November 2017.
Billings Library historic windows finishes analysis, University of Vermont. Researched at request of
UVM Physical Plant and UVM Facilities, Design & Construction, November 2017.
Wheeler Barn historic windows finishes analysis, University of Vermont. Researched at request of
UVM Physical Plant & SAS Architects, November 2017.
Nail analysis to assist dating historic schoolhouse. Researched at request of Guilford Preservation
Alliance, Guilford, CT, October 2017.
Wheeler Barn exterior finishes analysis, University of Vermont.” Researched at request of UVM
Physical Plant & SAS Architects, October 2017.
Preliminary finishes analysis, Torrey Hall exterior window trim, University of Vermont. Researched at
request of UVM Physical Plant, April 2017.
Preliminary finishes analysis, North Hall Building, Derby Center, Vermont. Researched at request of
Derby Historical Society, March 2016.
Mortar Analysis, Socialist Labor Hall, Barre, Vermont. Researched at request of Barre Historical
Society, Barre, Vermont, March 2016.
Nominations to the National Register of Historic Places (Professionally reviewed)
“University Green Historic District Update.” National Register of Historic Places district nomination
update for the University of Vermont and Vermont State Historic Preservation Office. Produced
with student co-authors. 2015.
“Brook Farm, Cavendish, VT. National Register Individual Nomination.” 1993.
“Crystal Lake Falls Historic District, Barton, VT.” National Register District Nomination. 1992.
“Rockledge Farm, Swanton, VT.” National Register Individual Nomination. 1992.
“Redstone Historic District, Burlington, VT.” National Register District Nomination. With Reid Larson.
1991
“Montpelier Historic District Amendment, Montpelier. VT.” National Register District Nomination.
1989.
“Jericho Village Historic District, Jericho, VT.” National Register District Nomination. With Suzanne
Jamele. 1989.
“Warren Village Historic District, Warren, VT.” National Register District Nomination. With Mark
Wolfe. 1989.
“Montgomery Ward Building, Burlington, VT.” National Register Individual Nomination. 1990.
“H. O. Wheeler School, Burlington, VT.” National Register Individual Nomination. 1989-90.
“Mountain View Stock Farm, Benson, VT.” National Register Individual Nomination. 1989.
“Winooski Falls Historic District, Burlington, VT.” National Register District Nomination. With Reid
Larson. 1988.
Scholarly Research Papers and Presentations National and International Presentations
“Liminality of Porches.” Scholarly paper presentation. Third Biennial Conference of the Association of
Critical Heritage Studies. Montreal, Quebec. June 2016.
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“Career Opportunities in Historic Preservation: 2010 Update.” National Trust for Historic Preservation
Annual Conference. Presentation for National Council for Preservation Education session. Austin,
Texas, October 2010.
“The National Council for Preservation Education: History, Workings, and Efforts to Serve
Academic Programs in the United States.” National Roundtable on Heritage Education, Heritage
Canada Foundation annual conference, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, September 2010.
“Career Opportunities in Historic Preservation: 2009 Update.” National Trust for Historic Preservation
Annual Conference. Presentation for National Council for Preservation Education session.
Nashville, Tennessee, October 2009.
“Career Opportunities in Historic Preservation: What Are Employers Seeking?” National Trust for
Historic Preservation Annual Conference. Presentation for National Council for Preservation
Education session. Tulsa, Oklahoma, October 2008.
“Anticipating future needs of heritage conservation education: A perspective from the University of
Vermont.” By invitation to the Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS) annual meeting
at the Université du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres in Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada. May 2007.
“Burlington Charter for the Preservation of Historic Covered Bridges.” Conceiver and co-author. First
National Covered Bridge Preservation Conference, Burlington, Vermont. June 2003.
“Barns and Farm Buildings of New England: Preservation Strategies for Rural Heritage Resources”
Invited speaker. Ohio Barn Conference. Chillicothe, Ohio. April 2003.
“Historic Barns: Preserving a Threatened Heritage.” Featured presentation. Timber Framers Guild,
Annual Eastern Conference, South Burlington, Vermont, November 2002.
“The Vermont Approach to Barn Preservation.” Invited paper and slide presentation. National Trust for
Historic Preservation Annual Conference, Providence, Rhode Island. October 2001.
“The Language of Farmsteads.” Keynote address at scholarly forum. Understanding the Farmstead: 150
years of Agricultural Building in the Great Lakes Region. MSU Museum, Michigan State
University, East Lansing, Michigan. March 2001.
“Barns and Historic Preservation.” Invited research presentation. Michigan Barn Preservation Network
Annual Conference, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. March 2000.
“Sustainable Maintenance Model for Buildings and Communities.” Invited research paper. Association
for Preservation Technology International, 1999 Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada. October
1999.
“Saving Historic Barns,” Barns! An American Resource conference, keynote address, Cornell
Cooperative Extension of Cayuga County, Aurora, New York. September 1997.
“Legislative and Nonprofit Initiatives for Preserving Historic Barns: The Vermont Approach” and
“Historic Vermont Barns.” Invited presentations. Michigan Barn Preservation Network Annual
Conference, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. February-March 1997.
“Conservation Strategies for Obsolete Agricultural Complexes,” Invited research paper. Association for
Preservation Technology International, Annual Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. October
1993.
“Emergency Assessment and Stabilization Strategies for Seriously Neglected Historic Buildings in
Rural Areas.” Invited research paper. Association for Preservation Technology International
Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. September 1991.
“Borate Preservative Treatments for Historic Wooden Structures.” Invited research paper. Annual
Conference, Association for Preservation Technology International, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
September 1990.
“Past, Present & Future Visions: University of Vermont Environmental Simulation Laboratory,” Co-
presented with Chester Liebs. Invited research paper. Annual Conference, Association for
Preservation Technology, October 1988. Boston, Mass.
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Regional Presentations
"Carriage Houses, Carriage Barns and Cottage Stables." New Hampshire Farm and Forest Expo/ New
Hampshire Preservation Alliance. Manchester, New Hampshire. February 2017.
“History of New England Barns.” Invited presentation. Barns: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
conference. Woodstock Historic Properties Commission and Woodstock Historical Society,
Woodstock, Connecticut. June 2008.
“Historic Barns: Our Threatened Heritage.” Keynote address. Massachusetts Barn Conference, West
Springfield, Massachusetts. November 2006.
“Porches, Verandas & Porte Cochéres,” Invited presentation for weekly lecture series. Castle
Preservation Society, Castle in the Clouds, Moultonborough, New Hampshire. July 2006.
“Historic New England Barns: Our Threatened Heritage,” Invited presentation. Sloane-Stanley Museum/
Kent Historical Society, Kent, Connecticut. July 2005.
“Historic Barns: A Threatened Heritage,” Featured presentation. Simsbury Historical Society, Simsbury,
Connecticut. January 2005.
“Historic Barns: Form and Function. Care and repair of historic barns.” Training workshop. Restoration
& Renovation Exhibition and Conference, Boston, Massachusetts. April 2004.
“Preserving New England’s Barns,” Invited presentation. Haverhill Historical Society, Haverhill, New
Hampshire. June 2003.
“Maine Barns: Preserving a Legacy,” Keynote presentation. Annual conference. Maine Preservation.
Damariscotta, Maine. September 2002.
“History of American Porches,” Featured presentation. Annual meeting. Rochester Historical Society.
Rochester, New York. September 2002.
“Reading the Architectural Language of Historic Farm Buildings.” Plenary address. New York State
Conference on Preserving Historic Barns, sponsored by New York State Barn Coalition. Silver
Bay Conference Center, Silver Bay, New York. September 2001.
“Maine Barns,” illustrated presentation, Otisfield Barn and Garden Tour, Otisfield Historical Society
and McLaughlin Gardens Foundation, Otisfield. Maine. June 2001.
“New England’s Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” invited slide presentation, Hillsboro Historical
Society, Hillsboro, New Hampshire. July 2000.
“Orford’s Barns: Their Place in Our History,” invited slide presentation, Orford Historical Society,
Orford, New Hampshire. January 2000.
“Historic Farm Buildings and Lands: Preserving an Important Cultural Resource,” invited presentation,
Massachusetts Historic Preservation Conference, Worcester, Massachusetts. September 1999.
“New Hampshire's Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” slide presentation, North Hampton Historical
Society, North Hampton, New Hampshire. May 1999.
“New England's Historic Barns,” slide presentation, Historic Barns workshop, New Hampshire
Preservation Alliance, Concord, New Hampshire. April 1999.
“New England Barns and Farm Buildings,” slide lecture, Claremont Historical Society, Claremont, New
Hampshire. March 1999.
“New England Barns,” slide lecture, Byfield Barn Tour, Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newbury,
Massachusetts. September 1998.
“New England Barns,” slide lecture, Moultonborough Historical Society, Moultonborough, NH. July
1998.
“New England Barns,” slide lecture, Sandwich Historical Society and Friends of the Samuel Wentworth
Library, Center Sandwich, NH. March 1998.
“Historic Barns of the Northeast,” Washington County Historical Society, Fort Edward, New York. June
1997.
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“Preserving Historic New England Farm Buildings,” Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation,
Landscape Preservation Conference, Waterbury, CT. November 1993.
“New England's Historic Barns and Agricultural Buildings.” Association of New Hampshire Historical
Societies, Center Sandwich, N. H. June 1992
“Architectural Heritage of Center Sandwich.” Walking tour. Sandwich Historical Society, Center
“Lakefront Architecture.” Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, N. Y. Monday Evening Lecture
Series. July 1991.
“Winterizing Historic Buildings,” educational workshop presentation, Essex Community Heritage
Organization, Essex, NY. November 1987.
“How to Use Architectural Conservation Consultants,” educational workshop presentation, Essex
Community Heritage Organization, Essex, NY, Preservation Strategies for Historic Building
Owners Conference. October 1986.
“Architectural History of Center Sandwich,” Sandwich Historical Society, Center Sandwich, NH. June
1986.
Local and Statewide Presentations and Study Tours
“Home Porches as Thresholds of Social Engagement.” Invited public presentation, Robert Hull Fleming
Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. October 2018.
“Memorial Auditorium’s Place in Burlington’s Civic Story.” Revised invited keynote presentation and
video at Burlington Neighborhood Planning Assemblies city-wide meeting, City Hall, Burlington,
VT, September 2017.
“Travels Through Time Along Burlington's Historic Church Street.” Invited public presentation, co-
presented with Adrienne Dickerson, UVM graduate research assistant, South Burlington
Recreation and Parks Department, South Burlington, VT, August 2017.
“A Short History of the UVM Cage.” Invited public presentation sponsored by UVM Physical Plant to
commemorate the opening of the UVM Cage Chiller Plant Addition opening. University of
Vermont, Burlington, VT, August 2017.
“Memorial Auditorium’s Place in Burlington’s Civic Story.” Invited public presentation sponsored by
Rights & Democracy, Burlington, VT, June 2017.
“Burlington's Historic Church Street: The Heart and Soul of the Queen City.” Invited public
presentation, co-presented with Adrienne Dickerson, UVM graduate research assistant, Champlain
College, Burlington, VT, May 2017.
“Historic Preservation: A Strategy for Sustainability in Cuba.” Invited public presentation. EEE,
Education Enrichment for Everyone organization, South Burlington, VT, October 2015.
“Porches of North America.” Invited public presentation. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, St. Albans
Lecture Series, St. Albans, VT, October 2014.
“Porches of North America.” Invited public presentation. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation,
Chimney Point Historic Site, Addison, VT, June 2014.
“Vermont Porches: Realms of Character, Memory & Hope.” Invited public presentation. Preservation
Trust of Vermont, annual statewide historic preservation conference, Island Pond, VT, May 2014.
“Porches of Vermont in Context.” Invited public presentation. Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier,
VT, April 2014.
“Student Research as Community Service: The Historic Burlington Project.” Invited public
presentation. Special Collections, Champlain College, Burlington, VT, September 2013.
“Porches of North America,” Invited public presentation. South Hero Community Library, South Hero,
VT, August 2013.
“Porches of North America,” Invited public presentation. Enosburgh Public Library, Enosburg Falls,
VT, July 2013.
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“Porches of Chittenden County.” Invited public presentation. Chittenden County Historical Society,
Burlington, VT, May 2013.
“Porches of North America,” Invited public presentation. Special Collections. Bailey/Howe Library,
University of Vermont. Burlington, VT, April 2013.
“UVM and Vermont’s Cultural Heritage: UVM Historic Preservation Program.” Invited presentation.
Center for Research on Vermont, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, March 2013.
“Porches of North America,” Invited public presentation and book signing. Preservation Burlington/
Phoenix Books, Burlington, VT. October 2012.
“Porches and Porch Life,” Invited presentation. Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT, September 2012.
“Village Carriage Barns.” Invited presentation. Preservation Burlington, Burlington, VT. May 2011.
“Principles for Conserving Historic Properties: The Ongoing Debates.” Invited presentation. Peacham
Historical Association, Peacham, Vermont. August 2008.
“Historic Porches.” Invited presentation. Shoreham Historical Society, Shoreham, VT. June 2008.
“Historic Barns and Farm Buildings of New England.” Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT. October 2007.
“Vermont Barns.” Shoreham Historical Society, Shoreham, VT. November 2006.
“Historic Architecture at the University of Vermont.” Study tour. Art Horizons International, New York,
NY. October 2006.
“Porches.” Invited presentation. Charlotte Historical Society, Charlotte, VT. September 2005.
“Evolution of the Vermont Barn,“ Winter History Series, Friends of Hildene, Manchester, VT. January
2004.
“History of Brookes Avenue.” Neighborhood walking tour. Ward 1 Neighborhood Planning Assembly,
Burlington, VT. May 2003.
“Vermont Barns.” Guest speaker. Annual meeting. Charlotte Land Trust, Charlotte, Vermont. April
2003.
“Historic Burlington.” Illustrated presentation. Preservation Burlington, Burlington, VT. August 2002.
Recorded and broadcast on local cable television.
“Historic Preservation and Preservation Education in the United States.” Workshop presentation for
Russian historical and cultural preservation group visiting Vermont. Coordinated by Project
Harmony, Waitsfield, VT. July 2002.
“Historic Buildings of Vermont.” Illustrated presentation. Bixby Memorial Library, Vergennes, VT. July
2002.
“Historical Tour of the Neighborhood Action Project Area of Burlington.” Coordinated by UVM City
Relations Liaison. July 2002.
“Historic Burlington, Vermont.” Victorian Society in America, Philadelphia, PA. Tour of Burlington,
VT. September 2001.
“Vermont’s Changing Rural Landscape: Paradise Lost?” Illustrated presentation, Vermont Landscape
Conference: Views of the Past, Visions of the Future, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University
of Vermont, Burlington, VT. March 2001.
“The Historical Significance of Richmond’s Monitor Barns,” lecture, Richmond Land Trust, Richmond,
VT. October 2000.
“Barns and the Vermont Landscape,” slide presentation, Ryegate Historical Society, East Ryegate, VT.
August 2000.
“Vermont Scale Design for In-fill and Rehab,” workshop presentation, Annual Conference, Vermont
Housing and Conservation Board, Montpelier, VT. June 2000.
“How Act 250 Can Help Serve Historic Preservation Goals in Communities,” workshop lecture and
session chair, Vermont's Sixth Annual Preservation Conference, Preservation Trust of Vermont,
Vergennes, VT. May 2000.
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“Historic Preservation,” televised presentation, Brown Bag Lecture Series, Distance Learning Network,
UVM Continuing Education, 5 April 2000.
“Historic Barns,” slide presentation, Charlotte Historical Society, Charlotte, VT. July 1999.
“Introduction to Architectural History,” Interpreter Training Lecture Series, Shelburne Museum,
Shelburne, VT. June 1999.
“A Preservation Philosophy for Landmark Buildings,” slide lecture and session chair, Vermont's Fifth
Annual Preservation Conference, Preservation Trust of Vermont, Windsor, VT. May 1999.
“Historic Barns,” slide presentation, keynote speaker at annual meeting, Upper Valley Land Trust,
Norwich, VT. May 1999.
“Burlington's Waterfront: Past, Present and Future,” slide presentation, keynote speaker at annual
meeting, Preservation Burlington, Burlington, VT. February 1999.
“New England Barns and Farm Buildings,” slide lecture, Charlotte Library, Charlotte, VT. November
1998.
“Bregenz, Austria: A Model for Burlington's Waterfront?” slide presentation, Preservation Burlington,
Burlington, VT. November 1998.
“Old New England Barns,” slide lecture, Wake Robin Residents' Association Lecture Series, Shelburne,
VT. October 1998.
“Historic Preservation and the National Register of Historic Places,” guest lecture, architectural history
course, St. Michael's College, Colchester, VT. September 1998.
“Preserving Vermont Barns,” slide lecture, Hay Project working landscape preservation lecture series,
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT. August 1998.
“Vermont's Historic Barns,” lecture, 92nd Annual Pilgrimage to the Old Rockingham Meeting House,
Rockingham, VT. August 1998.
“Land, Landscape and Architecture,” academic panel moderator, Land for Learning Symposium- Justin
Morrill, Strafford, VT. July 1998.
“History of Vermont Barns,” lecture at annual meeting, Richmond Land Trust, Richmond, VT. February
1998.
“Strengthening Burlington’s Residential Neighborhoods,” public forum moderator, Preservation
Burlington, Burlington, VT. November 1997.
“Barn Preservation,” slide lecture, Historic Windsor, Inc., Windsor, VT. November 1997.
“Architectural Styles as Reflections of Community,” Understanding Community series, University of
Vermont Continuing Education, Burlington, VT. November 1997.
“Barn Conservation,” guest lecturer, Norwich University, Northfield, VT. November 1997.
“Using Technology for Research Presentations,” Graduate College workshop, UVM. November 1997.
“Historic Burlington, VT. Tour,” National Trust for Historic Preservation study tour, October 1997.
“Glendale Stock Farm Barn Tour,” Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, VT. October 1997.
“Conserving Historic Villages: Impressions and Edges,” New Life for Historic Buildings conference,
Brandon Village Partnership, Brandon, VT. September 1997.
“Discovering the History of Vermont from its Historic Places, St. Albans Historical Society, St. Albans,
VT. September 1997.
Barn tour, Waitsfield Historical Society, Waitsfield, VT. July 1997.
“Historic North Street.” Mayor’s North Street Task Force, Burlington, VT. June 1997.
“Barns and Outbuildings,” Montpelier Heritage Group, Montpelier, VT. June 1997.
“Local Historic Preservation Projects,” Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions, Randolph,
VT. April 1997.
“Vermont’s Changing Agricultural Landscape,” Vermont History Forum, University of Vermont
History Department, Burlington, VT. February 1997.
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“Design Review Criteria and Historic Preservation,” Rutland Historic District Commission, Rutland,
VT. October 1996.
“North Street National Register Nomination,” Ward 3 Neighborhood Planning Assembly, Burlington,
VT. August 1996.
“A Vision for Burlington's Waterfront,” Burlington Waterfront Board, Burlington, VT. August 1996.
“North Street National Register Research Project,” Ward 3 Neighborhood Planning Assembly,
Burlington, VT. August 1996.
“Preservation Issues in Burlington, Vermont.” National Trust for Historic Preservation. Mid-Cities
Conference, Cavendish, VT. April 1996.
“Historic Vermont Barns,” Guilford Historical Society, Guilford, VT. April 1996.
“Historic Preservation Issues in Burlington, VT.” National Trust for Historic Preservation, Mid-sized
New England Cities Preservation Retreat, Cavendish, VT. April 1996.
“Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” Department of Architecture, Norwich University, Northfield, VT.
November 1995.
“New England Barns,” Old Newbury Historical Society, Newbury, Massachusetts. October 1995.
“Brook Farm,” Cavendish Historical Society, Cavendish, VT. May 1995.
“Barns,” Richmond Historical Society, Richmond, VT. July 30, 1995.
“Problems, Materials and Answers: Preserving Historic Houses and Barns,” Session moderator,
Preservation, Community and Growth in Vermont Conference, Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT.
May 1995.
“Reading Layers of History at the Shelburne Museum,” New Interpreter Training Lecture, Shelburne
Museum, Shelburne, VT. May 1995.
“Burlington's Historic Landmarks,” Hunt Middle School, Burlington, VT. February 1995.
“Landscape as Evidence: Preservation Perspective on History,” Faculty Colloquium Series, History
Department, University of Vermont, February 1995.
“Historical Aspects of Our Relationship to the Land,” Creating and Sustaining a Livable Landscape
Seminar Series, Department of Plant and Soil Science, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
January 1995.
“Burlington's Historic Landmarks,” Chittenden County Historical Society, Burlington, VT. January
1995.
“Warren Village Preservation Planning,” Warren Planning Commission, Warren, VT. November 1994.
“Vermont's Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” Black River Historical Society, Ludlow, VT. July
1994.
“Vermont's Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” Georgia Historical Society, Georgia, VT. July 1994.
“Architectural Evidence of the History of Sheep Farming in 19th Century Vermont,” Vermont Folklife
Center and Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburg, VT. May 1994.
“Barn Preservation Workshop,” UVM Continuing Education, Southeast Regional Center, Brattleboro,
VT. March 1994.
“Vermont’s Historic Barns and Farm Buildings,” Center for Research On Vermont, University of
Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, November 1993. Broadcast on Channel 17 public access cable
television.
“Lead Paint Hazard Abatement Historic Preservation Issues,” Vermont Lead Paint Hazard Commission,
testimony, September 1993.
“Lead-based Paint Issues,” Council of State Community Development Agencies, Annual Conference,
Bolton Valley, VT. September 1993.
“The Architecture of Hildene,” Lincoln Family Symposium, Friends of Hildene, Inc., Manchester, VT.
July 1993.
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“Lead Paint Abatement Strategies in Older Houses,” Healthy House Workshop, Builders for Social
Responsibility, Burlington, VT. May 1993.
“Preserving Vermont's Rural Architecture,” Orwell Fortnightly Club, Orwell, Vermont. February 1993.
“Overview of Preservation in Vermont.” National Association of Women in Construction, Vermont
Chapter. Williston, VT. January 1993.
“Historic Preservation Initiatives.” Tufts University Conference on Lead Paint. Vermont State House.
Montpelier, VT. December 1992.
“Lead Paint in Historic Architecture.” Training seminar. Vermont Department of Health, Burlington,
VT. November 1992.
“Caring for Historic Buildings.” Fall History Workshop. Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, VT. October
1992.
“Vermont's Historic Farm Buildings.” Sheldon Museum Teacher Workshop, Middlebury, VT. October
1992.
“History of Barns in New England.” Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT. September 1992.
“Discovering our Architectural Heritage around Lake Champlain.” Lake Champlain Maritime Museum,
Basin Harbor, VT. With support from the Vermont Council on the Humanities. August 1992.
“History in Your Hands.” Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, VT. Workshop on identifying Vermont's
historic farm buildings. August 1992.
“Lead Paint Hazards and Historic Preservation Issues.” State of Vermont Joint Legislative Council, Joint
Housing Committee hearing, Bristol, VT. August 1992.
“Newport Main Street Facade Study.” Newport Planning Commission hearing. City of Newport, VT.
With David Raphael, landscape architect. July 1992.
“Lead Paint Abatement: Implications in the Field.” 4th Annual Conference of Affordable Housing, State
of Vermont, Montpelier, VT. June 1992.
“History of Old Mill.” Old Mill Commemorative Postcard Dedication Ceremony, U. S. Postal Service &
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. October 1991.
“Emergency Assessment and Stabilization Strategies for Seriously Neglected Historic Buildings in
Rural Areas.” UVM Historic Preservation Graduate Program 16th Anniversary Symposium,
Burlington, VT. September 1991.
“Burlington's Historic Waterfront.” Lake Champlain Committee/ Project Renaissance Forum.
Burlington, VT. August 1991.
“The Evolving Farmscape in Vermont.” Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, VT. Summer Lecture
Series. July 1991.
“New Uses for Old Buildings in Vermont.” Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
Slide lecture for exhibit opening. June 1991.
Evaluation Team member for On-site Training Program in Historic Plaster Repair, Shaker Village,
Canterbury, NH. Preservation Institute for the Building Crafts, Historic Windsor, Inc. Windsor,
VT. April 1991.
“Preservation Strategies for Vermont's Historic Barns.” Lecture and slide presentation for the
Bennington Region Preservation Trust. Bennington, VT. November 1990.
“Stowe Barn Tour.” Tour guide for local fund-raising event to help save historic barns. Stowe, VT.
November 1990.
“Vermont's Historic Vernacular Architecture.” Middletown Springs Historical Society, Middletown
Springs, VT. Annual Meeting. August 1990.
“Vermont's Historic Vernacular Architecture.” Shoreham Historical Society, Shoreham, VT. Oct. 1990.
“Lake Champlain's Historic Lakefront Architecture.” Lecture and slide presentation, Richard H.
McCann Lecture Series Symposium, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT. September 1990.
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“Vermont's Historic Barns,” slide presentation at Old Time Farm Day, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne,
VT. July 1990.
“Design Responding to Vermont,” workshop presentation, The Governor's Conference on Design and
the Built Environment, Montpelier, VT. November 1989.
“Mad River Valley Multiple Property Nomination,” public project review, Waitsfield, VT. With Mark
Wolf, research assistant. July 1989.
“Warren Village Historic District,” public project review, Warren, VT. With Mark Wolf, research
assistant. July 1989.
“The Plight of Vermont's Barns,” lecture, Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, VT. May 1989.
“What Are We Going to Do with the Old Schoolhouse?” and “What is Historic in Vermont? An
Environment of a Handful of Buildings?” workshop presentations for the League of Local
Historical Societies Annual Meeting, Vermont Historical Society, Williston, VT. April 1989.
“The Vermont Visual Laboratory Project,” research-in-progress seminar with Prof. C. Liebs, for Center
for Research on Vermont, University of Vermont. April 1989.
“Conserving the Williston Schoolhouse,” roundtable discussion, Williston Historical Society, Williston,
VT. April 1989.
“Dating Old Houses,” lecture for Jericho Historical Society, Jericho, VT. March 1989.
“Vermont Visual Laboratory Project,” presented with Prof. C. Liebs for the Vermont Environmental
Board Annual Meeting, Stowe, VT. June 1988.
“Vermont Visual Laboratory Project,” workshop presented with Prof. C. Liebs for the Chittenden
County Regional Planning Commission, Winooski, VT. May 1988.
“Vermont Visual Laboratory Project,” workshop presented with Prof. C. Liebs for the Rutland County
Regional Planning Commission, Rutland, VT. May 1988.
“Architectural Heritage of Jericho, Vermont,” presented for the Jericho Historical Society, Jericho, VT.
October 1987.
“Architectural Heritage of Island Pond, Vermont,” presented for the Island Pond Historical Society,
Island Pond, VT. August 1987.
Court testimony. Addison County Superior Court. Researched the construction dates of three historic
barns (pre-1800) along Route 7 in New Haven, Vermont, which were threatened with demolition
by a proposed highway widening project. Client: Langrock, Sperry, Parker and Wool,
Middlebury, VT. June 1987.
“Mini-Course in Vermont Architecture,” presented for the Williston Historical Society, Williston, VT.
March-April 1987.
“Preserving Building and Community Integrity,” presented at Vermont Contractors' Conference/ UVM
Extension Service, Fairlee, VT. February 1987.
“Old Store House at Winooski Falls Opens Door to Discoveries About Burlington's Early
Development,” presented for the Chittenden County Historical Society, Burlington, VT.
November 1986.
“Looking Between the Walls: Dating Historic Buildings,” presented for the Williston Historical Society,
Williston, VT. September 1986.
“A Brief History of Interior and Exterior House Painting in Vermont,” presented for the Charlotte
Historical Society, Charlotte, VT. May 1986.
“The Care of Seasonally Unoccupied Buildings,” presented for the League of Local Historical Societies/
Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier, VT. April 1986.
“Vermont Architecture Listed in the National Register of Historic Places,” presented for the Friends of
Bixby Library, Vergennes, VT. April 1986.
“Moisture Control and Insulation in Existing and Historic Buildings,” presented for the Vermont
Contractors' Conference/ UVM Extension Service, Stratton Mountain, VT. February 1986.
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“Report on Granite Deterioration on the Vermont State House,” Friends of the Vermont State House,
Restoration Committee, Montpelier, VT. 1985.
Web Site Development and Production
UVM Historic Preservation Program web site. Program information, course support, and primary
recruiting tool. 1995 to present. www.uvm.edu/histpres
UVM Historic Preservation Program HP 206 course research project web site. 2000 to present.
www.uvm.edu/~hp206
National Council for Preservation Education web site. 2001-2010 www.ncpe.us
UVM Campus Treasures Project. Research, writing and development of web site. Tour of historic and
architectural campus resources. Also provides vehicle for publishing student research. Funded by the
UVM President's Office. 1999-2000. www.uvm.edu/~campus
Professional Photography
Color photograph of borate preservative research published in Old House Journal, March/April 1991.
Exhibit
The Green Exhibit. Updated and re-mounted this exhibit about the history of a section of the university
campus in conjunction with the UVM President's Office and the College of Arts & Sciences for the
UVM Bicentennial observance, with Laurel Broughton. Sept. 1991.
Online Exhibit
Burlington, Vermont: Vintage Views. Curated collection of images and research from primary and
secondary historical sources, published online in 2012 by Biblioboard at
https://library.biblioboard.com/anthology/748496f0-a2ef-4ad4-aaef-7567c319c9d9
Professional Service National & International Professional Preservation Organizations National Council for Preservation Education (NCPE), chair, ad-hoc committee to revise NCPE
Guidelines for Promotion and Tenure, 2012-2105, revisions approved at annual meeting in
Washington, D.C. and published on-line, 2015
National Council for Preservation Education (NCPE), vice chair, Executive Committee. 1998-2010
Preservation Action. Washington, DC. Board of Directors. 1995-2004
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC). Peer-reviewed as
Professional Associate, 1994. Architecture Specialty Group
Association for Preservation Technology International (APT), member, 1985-present. Focus Group on
Training and Research of the Technical Committee on Sustainable Preservation, 2011-present
National Trust for Historic Preservation, Preservation Forum, member
Heritage Canada, member
International Council on Monuments and Sites/ US Committee, member
Association of Critical Heritage Studies, member
Statewide and Local Organizations and Groups
Preservation Education Institute, Historic Windsor, Inc. Windsor, VT. Advisory Board. 1986-present
Vermont Preservation Roundtable, Montpelier, VT. 1986-present
Preservation Burlington, Burlington, VT. Co-founder and Board of Directors. 1995-2001
Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, VT. Program Committee. 1995-1997
Ruggles Foundation, Burlington, VT. Board of Directors. 1994-1998
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Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier, VT. Cultural Facilities Grant Review Committee, 1992-1997
Professional Advisory and Public Service
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, presentation and technical assistance to board of directors,
September 2018.
Peer review of article for APT Bulletin. September 2018.
Peer review of article for APT Bulletin. March 2018.
Peer review of scholarly article manuscript for Agricultural History journal. November 2016.
Peer review of tenure promotion. Cornell University. August 2016.
Academic book proposal review for Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. 2015.
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, Objects Specialty Group post print.
Peer review of article submitted for publication. July 2014.
Preservation Education and Research journal, National Council for Preservation Education. Peer
reviewer of scholarly article. March 2014.
Book proposal review for Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. 2013.
Book manuscript review for Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Advisory committee member for Interpreting the Interstates, National Endowment for the Humanities
research grant project, Prof. Paul Bierman, P.I., UVM Geology Department, 2010-2013.
Preservation Education and Research journal, National Council for Preservation Education. Peer
reviewer of scholarly article. April 2012.
Peer review of scholarly book proposal submitted to University Press of New England, publishers,
January 2012.
“Modernist Architecture Come of Age: Preservation Meets Sustainability,” symposium moderator,
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, June 2010.
Peer review of scholarly book proposal submission for John Wiley and Sons, publishers, August 2009.
Peer review of scholarly article for Preservation Education & Research journal, National Council for
Preservation Education, April 2008.
Vermont Barn Census. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. Montpelier, VT. Advisory
Committee. 2007-2009.
“Preservation Matters,” Preservation Burlington, Burlington VT. Community forum panelist. September
2007.
Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Ottawa, ON, Canada. Grant application
peer reviewer. 2005.
National Covered Bridge Research Program, National Park Service, Historic American Engineering
Record, Washington, DC. Advisor. 2002- 2003.
Design Advisory Board, City of Burlington, Vermont. Chair. City council and mayoral appointment.
2000-2001.
Design Review Board, City of Burlington, Vermont. Chair. City council and mayoral appointment.
1992-2000.
Historic Preservation Review Committee, Chair. City of Burlington, Vermont. 1992-2001.
District #4 Environmental Commission. State of Vermont. Commission member by gubernatorial
appointment. Performed quasi-judicial review of major development and transportation projects in
Chittenden County area of Vermont. 1992-1999.
Vermont Historic Preservation Conference Planning Committee, Preservation Trust of Vermont and
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. 1998-2000.
Focus Group on Act 250 and Historic and Archeological Resources. Vermont Division for Historic
Preservation. 2000.
Mayor's North Street Task Force, City of Burlington, VT. 1997-1999.
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Burlington Right-of-way Committee, City of Burlington, VT. 1997-1998.
Burlington Lighting Committee, City of Burlington, VT. 1995-1996.
Historic Preservation Incentives Committee, City of Burlington, VT. 1992-1995.
Mayor's Main Street Task Force, City of Burlington, VT. Mayoral appointment. 1990-1993.
Lead Paint Task Force, City of Burlington, VT. Mayoral appointment. Summer 1992-November 1992.
Lead Paint Advisory Committee, Preservation Trust of Vermont, Burlington, VT. Assistance with the
development of policies related to the abatement of lead-based paint in historic buildings. 1992.
Conservation Project Grants Field Reviewer, Institute for Museum Services, Washington, DC. 1995.
Lake Champlain Management Committee. Cultural Resources Working Group. 1992.
Historic Charleston Foundation, Charleston, S.C. Technical assistance and photographic survey of
hurricane damage. 1989.
Shelburne Museum Planning Task Force, Shelburne, VT. Building & Grounds Committee. 1990-1991.
Burlington Youth Employment Program, Burlington, VT. Board of Directors. 1989-1991.
Vermont Historic Preservation Plan, Planning Committee. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation,
Montpelier, VT. 1989-1991.
State of New York Department of Civil Service. Oral Examiner for Historic Sites Restoration
Coordinators. Albany, NY. 1986-7.
Small Business Development Center, UVM Extension Service, Woodstock, VT., Annual Contractors
Conference Planning Committee. 1986-1987.
Professional Individual Grants and Contracts (Institutional grants are listed above in professional experience)
Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment of historic museum
buildings conducted with Lisa Goldberg, collections conservator. Co-funded by the Collections
Assessment for Preservation Program, supported by a competitive contract from the Institute for
Museum Services, administered by the Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation of
Historic and Artistic Works, Washington, DC. Summer 2018.
Photoassist, Inc., Largo, Maryland. Professional project research review services. 2018.
Derby Historical Society, Derby, Vermont. Exterior finishes research for Derby Academy building
restoration. Pro bono technical assistance and site visit. 2016.
Bread and Puppet Theater Museum, Glover, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment of historic
museum buildings. Conservation Assessment Program. Co-funded by the Conservation
Assessment Program, supported by a competitive contract from the Institute for Museum Services,
administered by Heritage Preservation, Washington, DC. 2014.
Noyes House Museum, Morristown Historical Society, Morrisville, Vermont. Architectural conservation
assessment of historic museum buildings. Co-funded by the Conservation Assessment Program,
supported by a grant from the Institute for Museum Services, administered by Heritage
Preservation, Washington, DC. 2004.
Springfield Historical Society/ Miller Art Center, Springfield, Vermont. Architectural conservation
assessment of historic museum buildings. Conservation Assessment Program. Co-funded by the
Conservation Assessment Program, supported by a grant from the Institute for Museum Services,
administered by Heritage Preservation, Washington, DC. 2000.
Pres. Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site. Plymouth Notch, VT. Architectural Conservation Assessment.
Co-funded by the Conservation Assessment Program, supported by a grant from the Institute for
Museum Services, administered by Heritage Preservation, Washington, DC. August -September
1999.
Waterbury Library, Waterbury, VT. Preservation planning technical assistance, December 1998-May
1999.
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Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, VT. Technical assistance on Federal Emergency Management
Agency grant project. April 1999.
Vermont State House, Montpelier, VT. Finishes analysis to assist with recreation of historic finishes on
front doors. September 1998.
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Flood damage assessments, Warren, VT. September 1998.
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Flood damage assessments, Franklin, Lamoille and
Washington Counties, Vermont. August 1998.
Marsh-Billings National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT. Documentation of carriage barn. Coordinated
project with graduate students Sarah Wilke and Steven Mallory. April 1998.
Hildene, Manchester, VT. Architectural conservation assessment of historic buildings. Co-funded by the
Conservation Assessment Program, supported by a grant from the Institute for Museum Services,
administered by Heritage Preservation, Washington, DC. February 1998.
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Smoke House c. 1820. Architectural conservation assessment.
Coordinated project with graduate student Steven Mallory. February 1998.
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Historic site reviews for flood damaged buildings in Barton,
VT and Montgomery, VT. January 1998.
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Flood damage assessments, Montgomery, VT. July 1997.
Robin Hood- Remington Ammunition Plant, Swanton, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment
of historic factory building. Town of Swanton, Vermont. With Carol DiNinno and Paul Wyncoop,
graduate student assistants. February 1997.
Polk residence and barns, Panton, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. October 1996.
University of Vermont, Clement House (c. 1850), Burlington, VT. Exterior finishes analysis and
technical assistance. In conjunction with Scott Gurley. July 1996.
Vermont State House (1857), Montpelier, VT. First floor restoration project. Finishes analysis and
documentation of historic decorative interior finishes. Vermont Department of State Buildings,
Montpelier, VT. In conjunction with Scott Gurley, graduate student intern. 1995-6.
Middlebury College, Old Chapel Building (1836), Middlebury, VT. Mortar analysis. August 1995.
1812 Tavern, Charlotte, VT. Technical assistance, roof repairs and structural upgrade. Summer 1995.
Howard Memorial Chapel, Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT. Technical assistance, masonry
conservation project. Summer 1995.
Salomon Barn, West Ferrisburg, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant
from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. December 1994.
Hyde Park Opera House (c.1910), Hyde Park, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. With
Elizabeth Pritchett. Partially funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. Sept.
1994.
Essex Common Burial Ground, Essex Center, VT. Conservation assessment of stone markers. With
Elizabeth Pritchett. Partially funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. Sept.
1994.
Franz Barn (c.1800-1900), Westford, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a
grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. September 1994.
Volk Barn (c. 1890), Charlotte, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant
from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. September 1994.
Theron Boyd House State Historic Site. Quechee, VT. Finishes analysis, exterior door. Vermont
Division for Historic Preservation. August 1994.
Barre Opera House, Barre, VT. Finishes analysis, exterior cornice. August 1994.
Colchester Center Meeting House (c. 1840) Colchester, VT. Technical assistance to develop restoration
plans and specifications with Wiemann Lamphere Architects, Colchester, VT. July 1994.
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Howard Memorial Chapel (1882) Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT. Architectural conservation
assessment. Partially funded by a grant from the Patrick Foundation to the Burlington Cemetery
Commission. June 1994.
Paddock House (1813) Barre, VT. Architectural conservation assessment and technical assistance for
paint removal and repointing brick building. May 1994.
Enosburg Falls Freight House (1870) and Bismark Street Livery Stable/ Fire House (c. 1880, 1920),
Enosburg Falls, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant from the
Preservation Trust of Vermont. April 1994.
Ruggles House (c. 1869), Burlington, VT., Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a
grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. March 1994.
Fort Ethan Allen, Dalton Drive Homeowners Association, Colchester, VT. Photographic documentation
of rehabilitated officers housing for preservation easements. December 1993.
Mountain View Farm (c.1890-1912), East Burke, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially
funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. November 1993.
Shelburne House (1888), Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. November 1993.
Field Farm Barns (c.1804-c.1910), North Ferrisburg, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. With Tyler Gearhart, research
assistant. October 1993.
Harmon Noble Barn (c.1910), Isle la Motte, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded
by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. October 1993.
D'Ambrosio Barn, Georgia, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant from
the Preservation Trust of Vermont. October 1993.
Pomeroy Hall (1829, 1858) Historic Structures Report, Architectural & Engineering Services,
University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. August
1993.
Plymouth Union Christian Church (1840), Plymouth, Vermont. Technical assistance for planning
emergency egress and disabled access for this National Landmark building. Funded by the Calvin
Coolidge Memorial Foundation with a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of
Vermont. July 1993.
Chimney Point Historic Site, Addison, Vermont. Finishes analysis and treatment recommendations.
Vermont Department of State Buildings and the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. With
Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. July 1993.
Lockhart Barn, Charlotte, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant
from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. July 1993.
Justin Morrill Homestead (c. 1848), Strafford, Vermont. Finishes analysis and treatment
recommendations for this National Landmark building. Vermont Department of State Buildings
and the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. July
1993.
Rudyard Kipling's “Naulakha,” Dummerston, Vermont. Finishes analysis for this National Landmark
building. With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. June 1993.
S. S. Ticonderoga, (1906) Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont. Technical assistance for ship
restoration. June 1993.
Addison Town Hall (1872), Addison, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded
by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. June 1993.
S. S. Reindeer Pilot House (1882), Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Basin Harbor, Vermont.
Preliminary conservation assessment. May 1993.
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Grand Trunk Railway Station (1903), Island Pond, Vermont. Architectural conservation treatment
recommendations. April 1993.
Sheffield Historical Society, Sheffield, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially
funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. April 1993.
Charlotte Congregational Church (1850), Charlotte, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment of
the vestry. Partially funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont.
February 1993.
Barre Opera House (1899), Barre, Vermont. Finishes analysis and paint color recommendations. 1993.
Vermont State House (1857), Montpelier, Vermont. Finishes analysis and paint color recommendations.
With Tyler Gearhart, research assistant. February 1993.
Vermont Institute for Natural Science, Woodstock, Vermont, and the City of South Burlington,
Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment for the Wheeler Farmhouse, South Burlington,
Vermont. Partially funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont.
1993.
Preston/ LaFreniere Farm, Bolton, Vermont. Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation,
Essex Junction, Vermont. Architectural conservation assessment of house and historic barns.
Partially funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. 1993.
Rockledge Farm (c.1825-1918). Swanton, VT. National Register of Historic Places nomination. 1992.
Andrews Dairy Barn (1917), Richmond, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by
a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. November 1992.
Woodruff Farm Dairy Barn (c. 1870) Brookfield, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially
funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. November 1992.
Mayo Farm Dairy Barn (c. 1910), Town of Stowe, Stowe, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. 1992.
Hunnewell Barn (c. 1830) Stowe, VT., Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a
technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. October 1992.
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Basin Harbor, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Co-
funded by a grant to the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum from the Institute for Museum
Services, Conservation Assessment Program, administered by the National Institute for the
Conservation of Cultural Property (NIC). October 1992.
St. Anne's Shrine (c. 1896), Isle La Motte, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded
by a grant to St. Anne's Shrine from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips
Foundation. October 1992.
Glen Dale Stock Farm (c. 1870), Cornwall, VT. John Watts, owner. Architectural conservation
assessment. Partially funded by a technical assistance grant from the Preservation Trust of
Vermont. 1992. Project featured in the New York Times, Sept. 16, 1993.
Granary (c. 1850), Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburg, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. 1992.
Old Stone House Museum (1836), Brownington, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Co-funded
by a grant to the Orleans County Historical Society from the Institute for Museum Services,
Conservation Assessment Program, administered by the National Institute for the Conservation of
Cultural Property (NIC). August 1992.
1812 Tavern (c. 1812), Charlotte, VT. Masonry conservation assessment. August 1992.
Vermont State House (1833/ 1857), Montpelier, VT. Client: Vermont Dept. of State Buildings,
Montpelier, VT. Technical assistance for conservation of granite steps. July 1992.
Old Mill Building (1883), University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. Finishes Analysis. Historic interior
spaces. With William Bentley, research assistant. June-September 1992.
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Crystal Lake Falls Mill District, Barton, VT. Client: Crystal Lake Falls Historical Association, Barton,
VT. National Register Historic District Nomination. 51 contributing buildings and sites. 1990-
1992.
Smalley-Davenport Shop (c. 1832), Forestdale, VT. Historical research and preservation plan for the site
of invention of electric motor. Vermont Division for Historic Preservation & Vermont Department
of State Buildings, Montpelier, VT. April 1992.
Jericho Center Schoolhouse (c. 1910), Jericho Center, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a grant to the Jericho Congregational Church from the Preservation Trust of
Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. April 1992.
Enosburg Opera House (1892), Enosburg Falls, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially
funded by a grant to the Town of Enosburg from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis
L. Phillips Foundation. March 1992.
Waltham Town Hall (c. 1840), Waltham, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded
by a grant to the Town of Waltham from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L.
Phillips Foundation. March 1992.
Weybridge Town Hall (c. 1840), Weybridge, VT. Technical assistance for foundation repairs. April
1992.
Newport, VT., Downtown Revitalization Plan. Client: Landworks, New Haven, VT. Preservation
planning for Main Street commercial district. Spring 1992.
Bassage House (c. 1825), North Montpelier, VT. Technical assistance. February 1992.
Fairbanks Museum (1891), St. Johnsbury, VT. Interior conservation assessment report. December 1991.
Congregational Church Parsonage (1899), Colchester, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a grant to the Colchester Historical Society from the Preservation Trust of
Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. November 1991.
Retrovest Associates, Inc., Burlington, VT. Exterior finishes analysis and painting recommendations
based on historic color scheme for c. 1895 house in Stowe, VT. Produced large color renderings
for design review hearings. November 1991.
Old Mill Building (1883), University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. Exterior Finishes Analysis. With Lisa
Hartmann, research assistant. October 1991.
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT. Landmark Facilities Assessment Project. Partially funded by a grant
to the Shelburne Museum by the National Endowment for the Humanities. September 1991.
College Street Congregational Church (1863), Burlington, VT. Architectural conservation assessment.
Partially funded by a grant to the College Street Congregational Church from the Preservation
Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. October 1991.
Unitarian Church (1865), Montpelier, VT. Architectural conservation assessment. Partially funded by a
grant to the Montpelier Unitarian Church from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L.
Phillips Foundation. October 1991.
The Old Stone House Antiques (1827), Addison, VT. Mortar Analysis for Philip Shorey, mason.
September 1991.
Noyse House Museum (1820), Morristown Historical Society, Morrisville, VT. Architectural
conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant to the Morristown Historical Society from the
Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. August 1991.
Sharon Town Hall (c. 1835), Sharon Historical Society, Sharon, VT. Architectural conservation
assessment. Partially funded by a grant to the Sharon Historical Society from the Preservation
Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. August 1991.
Lincoln Hall (1819/1859), Essex Junction Village Office, Essex Junction, VT. Architectural
conservation assessment. Partially funded by a grant to the Essex Junction Historical Society from
the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. July 1991.
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Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Finishes Analysis/ Chromochronology, Exterior of Main House (c.
1780, 1816, 1893). Researched historic finishes through laboratory analysis of samples. Findings
correlated with historic photographs. June 1991.
Old Brick Church (1831), Williston, VT. Masonry Conservation Report. Mortar analysis and treatment
recommendations. Prepared in conjunction with M. Doherty, P.E., Dubois & King, Consulting
Engineers, for the Town of Williston. Partially funded by a grant to the Town of Williston from the
Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. June 1991.
Danville Railroad Station (1870), Danville, VT. Architectural conservation assessment report. Technical
assistance for the Danville Historical Society. Partially funded by a grant to the Danville Historical
Society from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. May 1991.
Middlebury Congregational Church (1806), Middlebury, VT. Diagnosed causes of paint discoloration on
spire through site investigation and laboratory analysis. May 1991.
Lost Cove Brickyard (c.1870), Colchester, VT. Historic site research and preservation consulting. The
Davis Company, Burlington, VT. June 1991.
Fairbanks Museum (1890), St. Johnsbury, VT. Exterior Masonry Repair Project. Diagnosed causes of
sandstone deterioration, tested mortars, and developed conservation treatment recommendations.
In association with M. Doherty, P.E., Dubois & King, Consulting Engineers. April-May 1991.
Burlington Housing Authority, Burlington, VT. Exterior finishes recommendations. May 1991.
Private Residence (c. 1840), Milton, VT. Diagnosed exterior paint failure. Uncovered serious hidden
moisture problems. March 1991.
Rokeby Museum Creamery (c. 1850), Ferrisburgh, VT. Pre-bid specifications review. February 1991.
Bennington Bypass Highway Project F019-1(4). State of Vermont Agency of Transportation.
Researched the history and significance of three sites in Bennington, VT., to help determine their
eligibility to the National Register of Historic Places. January-February 1991.
Gen. Samuel Strong Mansion (1796), Vergennes, VT. Client: Preservation Trust of Vermont,
Burlington, VT. Emergency Stabilization Plan developed in cooperation with Martin Tierney,
AIA. for this seriously neglected Georgian/Federal Style building individually listed on the
National Register and included in the Historic American Buildings Survey. Winter 1990.
Wm. Spencer House (c. 1793), West Ferrisburgh, VT. Client: Frank Spencer, Dover, NH. Emergency
stabilization plan. Building was abandoned over 35 years ago. Fall 1990-Spring 1991.
Udall/Boyd House (1786), Quechee, VT. Planning Task Force. Client: Vermont Division for Historic
Preservation. House and barns to be developed into a state historic site. Presented findings at
forum of professional preservationists held at the Woodstock Historical Society, Woodstock, VT.
1990.
Newport, Vermont, Main Street Revitalization Plan. Preservation planning consultation to assist
Landworks, Inc. New Haven, VT. Nov. 1990.
Private residence (c. 1790), Addison, VT. Technical assistance to help determine feasibility of
rehabilitation of abandoned house and farm buildings. Fall 1990.
Bellows Falls Freight House (1853), Bellows Falls, VT. Client: Vermont Dept. of State Buildings,
Montpelier, VT. Historic Structures Report and technical assistance. Project engineers: Lawes
Consulting Engineers, Williston, VT. Fall 1990.
Albany Town Hall (1854), Albany, VT. Condition Assessment Report. Partially funded by a grant to the
Town of Albany from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation.
1990.
Riverside Farm (c. 1867), Lyndonville, VT. Client: Riverside School, Lyndonville, VT. Technical
assistance for barn preservation project. Helped client apply for preservation grant from the
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. Consultation was partially funded by a grant to
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Riverside School from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. Fall
1990.
Vermont State House (1833/ 1857), Montpelier, VT. Client: Vermont Dept. of State Buildings,
Montpelier, VT. Technical assistance for conservation of granite facades. Summer 1990.
St. Johnsbury Housing Partnership, Northern Community Housing Corp., St. Johnsbury, VT. Technical
assistance to help plan rehabilitation of 7 historic apartment buildings to meet codes in compliance
with preservation standards. Administered subcontract for nomination of properties and districts to
the National Register of Historic Places. 1990-1991.
Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, VT. Architectural conservation assessment of Sheldon House (1829),
Sheldon Barn (1888) and Research Center (1972.) Co-funded by a grant from the Institute for
Museum Services, Conservation Assessment Program, a national pilot project administered by the
National Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Property (NIC). Fall-winter 1990.
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Summer Kitchen (c. 1804) Restoration Project. Technical assistance.
Preservation plan and technical assistance for heavily deteriorated historic outbuilding. 1990.
Ira Allen Chapel (1925) Restoration Project. Client: University of Vermont Architectural & Engineering
Services, Burlington, VT. Preservation Consultant providing technical assistance for major repairs.
Project engineers: Dubois & King, S. Burlington, VT. Spring-fall 1990.
Old Meeting House Church (1823), East Montpelier, VT. Architectural Assessment of tower to assist
with a preservation grant application. Partially funded by a grant to the Old Meeting House Church
from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. Summer 1990.
College Hall (1874), Vermont College, Montpelier, VT. Client: Wiemann-Lamphere Architects,
Colchester, VT. Technical assistance for conserving decoratively painted plaster ceiling. 1990-
1991.
Private residence (c. 1850), West Bolton, VT. Technical assistance for rehabilitation projects. 1990.
Winooski United Methodist Church (1918), West Allen Street, Winooski, VT. Architectural
Conservation & Structural Engineering Report. Co-produced with R. Neeld, P. E., of TWM
Northeast, Inc. Partially funded by a grant to the Winooski United Methodist Church from the
Fund for Vermont's Third Century. Summer 1990.
City of Burlington, VT. Main Waste Water Treatment Plant Historic Site Review. History of a section of
Burlington's waterfront to assess archaeological potential of site. Spring 1990. With Elizabeth
Rosin, research assistant, and the UVM Consulting Archaeology Program, Dr. P. Thomas,
Director.
Church of the Nativity (1926), Swanton, VT. Architectural conservation assessment report. Partially
funded by a grant to the Church of the Nativity from the Preservation Trust of Vermont and the
Ellis L. Phillips Foundation. May 1990.
Springfield Art & Historical Society (1861/1917), Springfield, VT. Architectural conservation
assessment report and preservation plan. Partially funded by a grant to the Springfield Art &
Historical Society from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. March 1990.
Bennington Region Preservation Trust, Bennington, VT. Property Owners Assistance Program Plan.
Developed a preservation grant and public awareness program for this nonprofit organization.
1990.
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Main House (c. 1785) Kitchen Restoration Project. Technical
assistance. Conservation treatments for 200-year old plaster ceiling. Winter 1989-90.
Montgomery Ward Store (1929), Church St., Burlington, VT. National Register Nomination and
technical assistance. Capitol Stationers, owner. 1989.
Milldean House (1832), Grafton, VT. John Sashau, owner. National Park Service Historic Preservation
Certification Application. 1989.
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Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT. Slaughter House (c. 1790) Restoration Project. Conservation
planning and technical assistance. Grant-in-aid from U. S. Borax to research applicability of borate
preservatives for heavily deteriorated timber-framed buildings. Fall 1989.
Park-McCullough House Museum (1865), North Bennington, VT. Exterior Finishes Analysis. Fall 1989.
Chittenden County Circumferential Highway Project (Day House, c. 1790) Essex, VT. Dating building
for UVM Contract Archaeology Program. Fall 1989.
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Burlington, VT. Interior Treatment Recommendations. Fall 1989.
Montgomery Center Community Baptist Church (1866), Montgomery Center, VT. Architectural
Conservation Report. Partially funded a grant by the Fund for Vermont's Third Century. 1989.
Warren Village Historic District Nomination, Warren, VT. Client: Mad River Planning District,
Waitsfield, VT. Partially funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior through the
Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. 84 contributing buildings and sites. Mark Wolf,
research assistant. Summer 1989.
Mad River Valley Multiple Property Nomination. Warren, Waitsfield, Fayston, VT. Client: Mad River
Planning District, Waitsfield, VT. Partially funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of the
Interior through the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation. Developed historic contexts for
Villages and Mill Buildings in the Mad River Valley. With Mark Wolf, research assistant. 1989.
Jericho Village Historic District Nomination, Jericho, VT. Client: Jericho Historical Society, Jericho,
VT. Partially funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior through the Vermont
Division for Historic Preservation. 88 contributing buildings and sites. Suzanne Jamele, research
assistant. Summer 1989.
Barre Granite Project, Co-director with Prof. C. Liebs. P. Marshall, project consultant. Administered
research project examining Barre, VT.'s historic granite industry and evaluated its resources and
potential. Grant from Laurence Rockefeller. 1987-1989.
Flynn Theatre (1930), Burlington, VT. Research assistance. Spring 1989.
Grand Isle School House (1816), Historic Structures Report. Client: Grand Isle Historical Society,
Grand Isle, VT., Documented history and condition of a significant log-walled school house with
recommendations on conservation treatments. Spring 1989.
East State Street Amendment, Montpelier Historic District National Register Nomination, Montpelier,
VT. Partially funded by the U. S. Department of the Interior through the Vermont Division for
Historic Preservation. Extension of the Montpelier Historic District to include a neighborhood of
18 contributing buildings along East State Street. Fall 1988.
40 Main St. (c. 1890), Milton, VT., finishes analysis and color design report. Documented historic color
design with recommendations on appropriate restoration techniques. December 1988.
Old Mill Historic Structures Report, University of Vermont Architectural & Engineering Services. 82-
page preservation planning report reviews the history, architectural significance, and condition of
the Old Mill building (1824-6/ 1882) to assist planning for the building's renovation. MaryJo
Llewellyn, research assistant. Summer 1988.
Langdon-Cole House (1833), Castleton, VT., technical assistance. Exterior condition survey and
diagnostics of roofing and moisture problems which threaten the front facade of this important
Thomas Dake-designed house. August 1988.
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT., preservation planning technical assistance in coordination with
Main House engineering study. July 1988.
Mountain View Stock Farm (Tylord Farm), Benson, VT. National Register Nomination for early 20th
century farm with 11 contributing buildings and structures. 1988-1989.
Winooski Falls Mill District, Burlington, VT. National Register amendment application to expand a
historic district, adding 8 contributing historic properties. 1988.
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Mad River Valley Regional Planning District, Rural Resource Preservation Planning Project, (partially
funded by a grant from the U. S. Department of the Interior through the Vermont Division for
Historic Preservation and by the Preservation Trust of Vermont). Subcontractor to the Vermont
Land Trust, inventoried historic resources in the towns of Waitsfield, Warren & Fayston, VT. Co-
authored Mad River Valley Rural Resource Protection Plan. Spring 1988.
Private farmhouse (c. 1845), Farnsworth Rd., Colchester, VT. technical assistance. Condition survey,
diagnostics, and preservation planning assistance for a vernacular brick farmhouse undergoing
restoration. May 1988.
Doyle's Blacksmith Shop (c. 1895), 162 St. Paul St., Burlington, VT. National Park Service Part 1 &
Part 2 rehabilitation certification application for Smith, Batchelder & Rugg, Inc., Burlington, VT.
1987-1989.
Brook Farm (1896 and earlier), Twenty Mile Stream Road, Cavendish, VT. Project planning and
technical assistance to help preserve and rehabilitate the 12 contributing buildings of this
significant turn-of-the-century gentleman's farm, through National Park Service Part 1 and Part 2
rehabilitation certification applications. October 1986-1990.
Ira Allen Chapel (1925), University of Vermont Physical Plant, technical assistance and review of paint
specifications for exterior and interior painting. May-June 1988.
Fort Ethan Allen Officer's Row (1894/1904), Dalton Drive Colchester and Essex, VT. Contracted by the
University of Vermont, Administrative and Facilities Services to assist the Colchester Community
Development Corporation and Wiemann-Lamphere Architects with technical preservation
assistance and to review rehabilitation specifications for 21 historic buildings to encourage
compliance with preservation standards. March-May 1988.
371 Pearl St.(c. 1895), Burlington, VT. Finishes analysis and paint design recommendations for a
prominent Queen Anne style house. April 1988.
Taylor Park Fountain (1887), City of St. Albans, St. Albans, VT. Provided technical assistance to restore
this large fountain, with a finishes analysis to determine the original antiqued bronze paint finish.
Developed restoration specifications for the foundry, and applied the final finishes. October 1987-
May 1988.
Private residence (c. 1840), Colchester Ave., Burlington, VT. Technical assistance and review of interior
rehabilitation plans. March 1988.
Private residence (c. 1830), Main Street, Cambridge, VT. Dating house and barn and provided technical
assistance on proposed preservation projects. March 1988.
Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh, VT., Architectural Conservation Report (partially funded by a grant from
the Preservation Trust of Vermont) Reviewed and documented the condition of the main house (c.
1785/ 1816/ 1893) and the outbuildings. Summarized the findings in a 70-page report which
prioritizes preservation projects. Reviewed contractors' proposals and provided technical and grant
preparation assistance. June 1987-February 1988.
Greatwood Farms Garden House (1918), Goddard College, Plainfield, VT., Architectural Conservation
Report (partially funded by a grant to Goddard College from the Preservation Trust of Vermont).
Reviewed and documented the history and condition of this Arthur Shurcliff-designed garden
house, offering recommendations for its conservation to assist the college with their preservation
planning and fund-raising efforts. January 1988.
C. Keith, Norwich, VT., technical assistance. Microchemical analysis of house paint. January 1988.
Springfield Town Hall (1797/1851), Town of Springfield, NH, Architectural Conservation Report.
Reviewed and documented the condition of this town hall and church, offering technical assistance
and recommendations on its conservation to assist fund-raising and the selection of contractors.
November 1987.
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Duncan's Blacksmith Shop (c. 1841), 497 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT., JSA Construction
Company, Burlington, VT., technical assistance. Analyzed exterior finishes and developed
recommendations for refinishing and historic color designs. Reid Larson, Research Assistant.
October-December 1987.
Gamaliel Painter House (1803), Court St., Middlebury, VT., Mill Bridge Construction Co., Middlebury,
VT. and Middlebury College, technical assistance. Analyzed finishes on floors and offered
recommendations for preservation treatments. November 1987.
Hagar Hardware Building (1900), 164 St. Paul St., Burlington, VT., Investors Partnership of Vermont,
Inc., Burlington, VT. National Park Service Historic Preservation Certification application. 1987-
1989.
Redstone Historic District, National Register Nomination, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
National Register district with 7 contributing historic buildings and structures. Reid Larson, Ann
Cousins, research assistants. 1986-1987.
Private residence (c. 1790), Jericho Center, VT., technical assistance. Analyzed condition of c.1790 wall
stenciling and offered recommendations on conservation. Sept. 1987.
Private residence (converted railroad coach) (c. 1890), Crown Point, N.Y. Technical assistance.
Reviewed condition and offered recommendations for conservation. September 1987.
Gamaliel Painter House (1803), Court St., Middlebury, VT., client: Middlebury College, Middlebury,
VT. Research report and technical assistance. Uncovered significant Federal period wall stenciling.
Prepared report, “Federal Period Stenciling in the Gamaliel Painter House,” which documents the
designs through full-scale tracings and photographs. Offered technical assistance and
specifications for the stabilization and consolidation of the stenciling. March-June 1987.
Gamaliel Painter House (1803), Court St., Middlebury, VT., client: Middlebury College, Middlebury,
VT., Finishes Analysis. Researched and documented the chromochronologies of over 125 interior
and exterior sample locations before renovation through microscopic analysis. Information was
used to date features, guide finishes restorations, and to serve as an archival record of the historic
finishes. December 1986-May 1987.
Private residence (c. 1800/1850), East Poultney, VT., site visit. Technical assistance and materials
dating to guide planning for rehabilitation. May 1987.
Private residence (c. 1935.), Summit St., Burlington, VT., technical assistance. Site visit with
recommendations on conservation of brick walk and steps. May 1987.
First Unitarian Church (1816), Pearl St., Burlington, VT., Architectural Conservation Report. Reviewed
the history and condition of the church and offered recommendations on conservation treatments.
Countered proposals to demolish the 1868 rear addition and the adjacent Sexton's House (1878).
May 1987.
Private residence (c. 1885), Lincoln, VT., technical assistance. Diagnosed causes of deterioration.
Developed specifications to restore 1880's false-grained interior woodwork. February 1987.
Octagonal Barn (1907), Missalette Farm, Whitney Hill Road, Tunbridge, VT., Architectural
Conservation Report and technical assistance, prepared with grant assistance from the Preservation
Trust of Vermont. Reviewed condition of octagonal dairy barn and offered recommendations for
stabilization and sympathetic conversion to a horse barn. January 1987.
Private residence (c. 1840), Fairfax, VT., architectural history research and materials dating. October
1986.
Dorset Public Library (c. 1800), Dorset, VT., site visit. Diagnosed paint peeling problems.
Recommendations for repairs and refinishing to assist grant application. September 1986.
Hotel Vermont (1912)/ Vermont House, 131 Main St., Burlington, VT., Investors Partnership of
Vermont, Inc., Burlington, VT., Part 2 National Park Service Certification Amendments. Technical
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assistance on masonry treatments and performed a finishes analysis and paint scheme
recommendation for the lobby ceiling. July-September 1986.
Winooski Falls Historic District, Burlington, VT., S. Martin, Ltd., Part 1 National Park Service
Certification. Historical research and project planning for adding 7 sites to an existing district.
1986.
Three Mountain Inn (1826), Jamaica, VT., Architectural History Report. Historical research. August
1986.
Bates Farm (c. 1790/1830/1883), Richmond, VT. Technical assistance. Reviewed the condition of this
farmhouse and its significant Italianate interior, offering recommendations on conservation
treatments and preservation planning. August 1986.
Kent Tavern Museum, Vermont Historical Society, Calais, VT. Supervised summer intern project
(National Trust/Yankee Intern Program). August 1986.
Private residence (c. 1900), 91 Brooks Avenue, Burlington, VT. Finishes analysis. Paint layer research
and color designs for exterior house painting. July 1986.
Latchis Hotel/ Theatre (1930), 2 Flat St., Brattleboro, VT. Technical assistance. Reviewed condition of
exterior masonry, offered recommendations for its conservation and cleaning, as well as general
preservation planning and grant-writing assistance. June 1986.
Hildene, Manchester, VT., Friends of Hildene, Inc., (with grant assistance from the New York
Community Trust), Architectural Conservation Report. Reviewed the condition of three historic
structures and offered conservation recommendations to assist with preservation planning and
fund-raising activities. May-August 1986.
Grace Church (1878), Sheldon, VT. Architectural Conservation Report. Reviewed of condition of this
threatened Gothic Revival chapel and offered recommendations for a phased stabilization. Partially
funded by a grant from the Preservation Trust of Vermont. June 1986.
Gilbert Hart Library (1894), Wallingford, VT., Architectural Conservation Report. A review of exterior
masonry deterioration uncovered serious roofing deficiencies. Report assisted the library with
obtaining a preservation grant. June 1986.
Private residence (c. 1830), Essex, N.Y., building condition assessment. June 1986.
East O' Lake Estate (c.1832/1890), S. Burlington, VT., C. DesLauriers, Burlington, VT. Researched the
architectural history of this much-altered building. May 1986.
University of Vermont, “The Green, 1791-1986.” Prepared exhibit for Billings Student Center
Dedication. February-May 1986.
Private residence (c. 1984), Underhill, VT., technical assistance. Diagnosed moisture problems from an
indoor swimming pool. February 1986.
Private residence (c. 1840), Center Sandwich, NH. Feasibility study for bed & breakfast conversion of
historic house. January 1986.
Charlotte Town Hall, Charlotte Historical Society, Charlotte, VT. Paint layer research and interior color
design. January 1986.
Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station, Morrill Hall, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
Architectural photography of UVM buildings to illustrate newsletter article. January 1986.
Barre Universalist Church (1876), Barre, VT. Architectural Conservation Report. October 1985.
Town of Washington, NH, Washington Town Hall (c.1787) Restoration Project, paint deterioration
diagnosis, project planning. May 1985.
Scanic Designs, Charlotte, VT School House (c. 1790) Rehabilitation Project, masonry deterioration,
technical assistance. April 1985.
University Service
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University of Vermont Consulting Professional Projects
109 South Prospect Street exterior conservation technical assistance. University of Vermont Physical
Plant. 2018.
Billings Library front doors, preservation technical assistance, University of Vermont Physical Plant.
2018.
Wheeler Carriage Barn, preservation technical assistance. University of Vermont Physical Plant. 2017.
UVM Admission Carriage House renovation. Preservation consulting services. University of Vermont,
Architectural and Engineering Services. 2004-2005.
UVM campus carriage house mitigation study. UVM Campus Planning Services and UVM Physical
Plant Department. Preservation consultant and research supervisor with graduate student assistants.
Spring 2005.
UVM Committees
UVM Campus Master Planning Committee, 1999-2008, 2015-present
Faculty Senate Financial and Physical Planning Committee, 2002-2009; chair, 2002-2008
Ad-hoc University Sculpture Committee. 1995-2008.
Fiscal Priorities Committee, Provost’s Office. 2007.
Strategic Capital Plan ad-hoc committee, Provost’s Office, 2007.
Screening Committee for Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations. 2005-2006.
Search Committee for Chair of Art Department, chair. 2005.
Faculty Senate Executive Council. 1999-2001, 2002-2004.
Provost’s Office. Review Committee of Dean of Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural
Resources. 2004-2005.
University Commons Design Competition Committee. 2003.
Search Committee for Director, UVM Architectural and Engineering Services, 2003.
Search Committee for Vice President for Finance and Administration, 2002-2003.
Faculty Senate Physical Planning Committee, 1997-2001. Co-chair 1999-2001.
Gateway/University Commons Project Steering Committee, 2000- 2002.
Search Committee for UVM Assistant Planner, 2000.
UVM Lands Stewardship Committee, 1998-1999.
Search Committee for UVM Physical Plant Director, faculty representative, 1998-1999.
Search Committee for Chairperson, History Department, 1998.
Search Committee for Canadian Studies faculty appointment, History Department, 1998.
Search Committee for Historic Preservation faculty appointment, History Department, 1998.
University Green Planning Group, 1997-1999.
Old Mill Renovation Planning Committee, 1988-1997.
Architectural Selection Task Force, Old Mill Project, 1990.
Other UVM service activities
History Department, Executive Committee, 2011-present.
“Modernist Architecture Comes of Age: Preservation Meets Sustainability” symposium planning
committee, 2009-2010.
“Opportunities for Historians in Historic Preservation” Guest speaker. Phi Alpha Theta annual induction
ceremony, History Department, April 2008.
“Burlington’s Public Sculpture Worth Saving,” public symposium, speaker and co-organizer with UVM
Ad-hoc Campus Sculpture Committee and UVM Campus Planning Services office. September
2004.
438 College Street renovation project. Preservation technical assistance. 2004-2005.
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Johnson House relocation project. Preservation technical assistance. 2004-2005.
Campus walking tour: UVM Green. Workshop sponsored by University Training & Development. 2003.
Campus walking tour: Stepping into UVM’s History. Workshop sponsored by University Training &
Development. 2001.
Campus Treasures Project. Research, writing and developing web site of UVM's significant and historic
buildings and places for publication through the UVM web site home page. In conjunction with
UVM President's Office. 1999-2000.
“Amazing Transformations & Hidden Treasures,” tours of campus buildings. UVM Human Resources
Department and President's Office, 1997-1999.
Old Mill tours. Various tours for prospective donors and important visitors. In conjunction with the
Office of the President, College of Arts and Sciences, UVM Advancement Office. Summer and
Fall 1997.
1997 Alumni College. Class and tour on history and renovation of Old Mill. Developed and published
“History of Old Mill at the University of Vermont” on the World Wide Web for this event.
(http://www.uvm.edu/~histpres/HPJ/oldmill/omhist.html) May 1997.
1994 Alumni College. Class on UVM's historic buildings. May 1994.
Administrative & Facilities Services & Board of Trustees. University Farm, McKenzie House, 600
Spear Street, So. Burlington, VT. Historical assessment. October 1994.
Wheelock Farm, So. Burlington, VT. Historical assessment and mitigation plan. July 1993.
Alumni Office. Tour of UVM's historic buildings. 1993 Alumni Reunion. June 1993.
Residential Life Department. Christie-Wright-Patterson Dormitory Rehabilitation Focus Group. 1993.
UVM Admissions Office. Open House for Newly Accepted Students. Tour leader. Spring 1992.
Old Mill Commemorative Post Card. Assisted UVM Bicentennial Committee with the application to the
U.S. Postal Service. Invited to speak on the history of Old Mill at the postal service's dedication
ceremony. 1991.
UVM Risk Management Office. Technical assistance on issues relating to lead paint hazards. 1990.
Art 281/ Architectural Photography, independent study adviser and exhibit juror. Spring 1989.
VOTC 295/ Elements of Building Design, guest juror. May 1989.
HP 204/ Historic Preservation: Development Economics, guest juror. Nov. 1988.
UVM Medical Alumni Association, Alumni Reunion tour leader. 1988, 1989,1993.
Citizen Participation in Natural Resource Planning course. UVM Environmental Program, Guest
lecturer. March 1988.
University Green Fountain Restoration Project, technical consulting assistance to help restore the
fountain to the Green. Spring 1987.
UVM Extension Service, New England Agricultural Extension Agents Conference, “Conserving
Historic Agricultural Buildings,” tour leader of farm in Cavendish, VT. Spring 1987.
Interviews, Reviews & Media Mentions National and Regional Media
“Travels Through Time Along Burlington's Historic Church Street.” Invited interview and televised
presentation. Channel 17/Town Meeting Television, Burlington, VT, April 2018.
http://www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/historic-church-street-heart-soul-queen-city
Jickling, Katie. “Burlingtonians Speak Out to Save Memorial Auditorium,” Seven Days, September 27,
2017.
Church, Jason. “Porches of North America; A New Look At An Old Friend (Podcast 76),” National
Center for Preservation Technology and Training, National Park Service. Posted December 8,
2016. http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/blog/porches-of-north-america-podcast-76/
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Andrews, Jeanmarie. “The American Porch.” Early American Life. August 2013. Quoted on history of
American porches.
Johnson, Mark. “A Selection of Scenes: From the Isenburg Collection at AMC Toronto.” The
Daguerreian Annual 2012. The Daguerreian Society, Cecil, PA. Quoted for description of 19th
century daguerreotype image of a farmhouse and connected barns. Published February 2013.
Aposporos, Demetra. “Preservation Perspectives: Accounting for History.” Old House Journal. January-
February 2010. 24-25. Interviewed about Vermont Barn Census research project
Burge, Kathleen. “Hue To-Do.” Boston Globe. December 7, 2003. Quoted on historic preservation
perspectives on building color issues in historic districts.
“Covered bridges could one day contain plastic.” The Associated Press (and the Burlington Free Press).
June 7, 2003. Quoted on covered bridge preservation strategies.
McLaughlin. Abraham. “Barn Envy? New Englanders Angry at Rich Outsiders Dismantling, Exporting
Their Barns.” ABCNews.com. March 19, 2003. Quoted on the symbolic value of historic barns
McLaughlin. Abraham. “Northeast’s invasion of the barn snatchers.” Christian Science Monitor.
February 13, 2003. Quoted on the symbolic value of historic barns
Cauchon, Dennis. “American landscape losing its old barns.” USA Today. December 4, 2002. Quoted in
article on barn preservation issues
Bob Vila’s Home Again. Featured in nationally syndicated television program segments on conserving
historic buildings. Filmed in Plymouth, Quechee and Hartland, Vermont. August 2001. Broadcast
November 2001.
Vos, Sarah. “Protecting Tradition.” Sunday Concord Monitor. 25 November 2001. Quoted on barn
preservation efforts in New Hampshire.
Tobias, Susan. “Barns Ennobled.” Plattsburgh Press-Republican. 18 November 2001. Quoted on barn
preservation efforts in New York.
Higgins, Richard. “Raising the roof.” The Boston Globe. 28 October 2000. Quoted on barn preservation
efforts in New England.
Ireland, Corydon and John Fritze. “State Funds Help Restore Historic Barns. Sagging rural 'cathedrals'
get lift.” Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle. 10 May 2000. Quoted on barn preservation
strategy. Excerpts from Barn Tips web site.
Allen, Anne Wallace. “VT. Town Bids Farewell to Barn.” The Boston Globe. 22 August 1999.
Rourke, Brian. “People are trying to save old barns.” Keene Sentinel. Keene, NH. 24 June 1999. Quoted
in article on barn preservation efforts in New Hampshire and Vermont.
New Hampshire Crossroads, New Hampshire Public Television, Durham, NH. September-November
1998. Featured in television program about historic barns in New Hampshire.
Smith, Steve. “Book Review.” Fine Homebuilding. September 1998. Review of Field Guide to New
England Barns and Farm Buildings by Thomas Durant Visser.
Lewis, Bea. “Homes, Homes on the Range. Aging Barns Beauty the New England Landscape.” The
Citizen, Laconia, NH. 7 August 1998.
“Old Barns.” John Deere Day video produced by Technisonic Studios, St. Louis, MO. August 1998.
Interviewed on barn history and preservation.
Gordon, Steven C. CRM, National Park Service, Vol. 21 No. 2 1998. Review of Field Guide to New
England Barns and Farm Buildings.
Bock, Gordon. “Two for the Road.” Old-House Journal. July/August 1998. Book review of Field Guide
to New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
Garvin. James. “Book Reviews.” Historical New Hampshire. Fall/Winter 1997. Review of Field Guide
to New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
Craig, William. “Exploring a World of Barns.” Valley News. 29 August 1997. Review of Field Guide to
New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
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Seeley, Thomas W. “Splinters of our History.” The Seneca (NY) Citizen 21 September 1997. Quoted on
barn preservation.
Perrin, Noel. In “Defining American Landscape.” Preservation. March/April 1997. Book review of
Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
Garskof, Josh. “Beyond Decks.” Old-House Journal. September/October 1996. Quoted on historic
preservation aspects of borate wood preservatives.
Sneyd, Ross. “Community Gems Getting Preservationist’s Help.” Chicago Tribune. 21 July 1996.
Quoted on award program aimed at preserving Vermont’s general stores.
Sneyd, Ross. “Awards Aim to Preserve Vermont’s Small Stores.” Los Angeles Times. 18 July 1996.
Sneyd, Ross. “Catalog Firm Joins Battle To Save VT. General Stores.” Chattanooga Free Press. 23
June 1996.
Sneyd, Ross. “An effort to save the country store; Six awards to assist those who maintain village
meeting place.” The Baltimore Sun. 10 June 1996.
Mayer, Cynthia. “What’s in a Name? A City’s Soul.” Philadelphia Inquirer. June 25, 1995. Quoted on
the impact of the closing of Wanamakers Department Store.
Bock, Gordon. “Adding Steel to Wood.” Old-House Journal. September/October 1995. Quoted on
historic preservation aspects of topic.
Spade, Elizabeth Levitan. “Shoring Up the Future of Vermont's Old Barns.” The Christian Science
Monitor. 20 September 1994. Quoted on issues related to preserving historic barns and rural
landscapes.
Johnson, Sally. “The Cycle Is Complete In a Barn Restored.” The New York Times. 16 September 1993.
Quoted on issues related to preserving historic barns.
Anthony, Ted. KROC Radio, Rochester, Minn. July 1992. Radio interview about historic barn research.
Seddon, Leigh. “In Search of the Perfect Finish.” Harrowsmith Magazine, July / August 1986. Interview
with recommendations for paint conservation techniques.
Vermont Media “A Tribute To Vermont's Old, Falling-Down Barns,” Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT. April 7,
2017. Interviewed on the history of Vermont barns.
“Vermont Edition,” Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT. October 29, 2014. Interviewed on barn
preservation in Vermont.
WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 8 April 2014. Interviewed about Porches of North America and porch
preservation. Online at http://www.wcax.com/story/25196664/porches-and-their-importance
Clark, Audrey. “Landscape Confidential: Porches Through the Years,” VTDIGGER.ORG, February 23,
2014. http://vtdigger.org/2014/02/23/landscape-confidential-porches-years/
Reilly, Mike. “Burlington’s Young Preservationists focus on community revitalization.” Champlain
Business Journal. February 2014. Quoted on importance of new organization founded by UVM
Historic Preservation students in 2013.
Kelly, Kevin. “A Vermont Historic Preservationist Gives the Porch Its Due,” Seven Days, Burlington,
VT, August 8, 2012. Interview and review of Porches of North America.
“Preservation Burlington: Tom Visser, Author, Porches of North America,” live interview by Ron
Wanamaker on Channel 17/ Town Meeting TV, Burlington, VT. May 2012.
Hallenbeck, Brent. “Experts debate plastic for bridges.” Burlington Free Press and Associated Press.
June 6, 2003. Quoted on preservation strategies for covered bridges.
Pollak, Sally. “Setting memory in stone.” Burlington Free Press. 11 November 2002. Quoted on
contributions of memorials to public places.
Orzell-Rantanen, Susan. “Law Courses in Non-legal Degrees.” Rutland Business Journal. January 15,
2001. Quoted on role of preservation law course in historic preservation degree curriculum.
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“Across the Fence.” WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 23 May 2000. Interviewed by Prof. Linville
Jarvis, UVM Extension, on historic homes in Burlington.
Wright, Leslie. “Building boom spurs city review.” Burlington Free Press. 18 May 2000. Quoted on
concerns for historic preservation about proposal to dissolve city's design review board.
Golec, Matt. “Whither Pease Grain Tower?” Burlington Free Press. 5 January 2000. Quoted on
preservation of waterfront structure.
Slayton, Tom. “Listening to Buildings.” Vermont Quarterly. Fall 1999. Featured in article.
Allen, Anne Wallace. “Cabot Bids Farewell To Landmark Barn.” The Times Argus. 22 August 1999.
Quoted on importance of preserving landmark agricultural buildings.
WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 6 July 1999. Interviewed barn preservation.
Horowitz, Ruth. “Magical History Tour, A Real Estate Read on Bygone Burlington.” Seven Days. 26
May 1999. The article is based on a special historical tour of the city for the reporter.
Smallheer, Susan. “Speaker: State's Barn's Need to be Preserved.” Rutland Herald. 4 May 1999. Article
reviewed the slide presentation on barn preservation given at the annual meeting of the Upper
Valley Land Trust in Norwich, VT.
Wright, Leslie. “City targets vacant buildings.” Burlington Free Press. 3 May 1999. Quoted on
preservation issues and city policy associated with abandoned historic buildings.
Wright, Leslie. “Preservationists making strides.” Burlington Free Press. 24 April 1999. Quoted in a
story about the accomplishments and goals of Preservation Burlington, a local nonprofit
preservation advocacy organization.
Wright, Leslie. “Owner may demolish Main Street building.” Burlington Free Press. 22 March 1999.
Quoted on historic preservation issues associated with proposed demolition of 227 Main Street in
Burlington.
Smallheer, Susan. “Twin Wooden Silos Toppled at Billings.” Rutland Herald. 19 March 1999. Article
quotes Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings in describing history and
significance of silos.
Smith, Robert. “Region's Old Home: The Meeting House.” Rutland Herald. 3 August 1998. Review of
and quotes from lecture about historic barns given at the Rockingham Meeting House annual
pilgrimage event.
“Switchboard.” Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT. 23 September 1997. Interviewed by Steve Zind
on barn preservation.
Derby, Diane. “Lake Helps Shine Burlington’s Image.” Rutland Herald. 10 August 1997. Quoted on the
history and future of Burlington’s waterfront.
Blackburn, Maria. “Inventing the Neighborhood.” Burlington Free Press. 26 July 1997. Quoted on
significance of Burlington waterfront revitalization.
Shaw, Kent. “Preservationist Thinks Small: Farm Buildings Become Mission.” Burlington Free Press.
10 July 1997. Review of Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
Slayton, Tom. “Books in Brief.” Vermont Life. Summer 1997. Review of Field Guide to New England
Barns and Farm Buildings.
Bushnell, Mark. “A New Farm Tool.” The Sunday Rutland Herald and the Sunday Times Argus, 2
February 1997. Interview and preview of Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings.
William, Daphne. “Preserving Burlington.” Vermont Times. 29 January 1997. Quoted on efforts to start
new preservation organization in Burlington.
“Across the Fence.” WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 12 September 1996. Interviewed on barn
preservation.
Graff, Nancy Price. “The State House Restored.” Vermont Life. Autumn 1996. Role mentioned.
Bolton Barn Preservation. WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 24 July 1996. Interviewed on barn
preservation efforts.
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Blackburn, Maria. “Barns Beautiful.” Burlington Free Press. 23 June 1996. Quoted on barn
preservation.
“Across the Fence.” WCAX-TV, So. Burlington, VT. 7 November 1995. Interviewed on Burlington's
historic architecture.
Kelly, Susan. “Where High-Tech Meets History.” Burlington Free Press. 7 January 1995. Quoted on
innovation conservation project at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT., developed with my
technical assistance.
Ogden, Marianne. “This Old Barn. Preserving History for Tomorrow's Use.” Brattleboro Reformer. 2
March 1994. Quoted on issues related to preserving historic barns.
Metzke, Michell. “Window for Upstairs Coffins?” The Caledonian-Record. 2 February 1994. Quoted on
the significance of raked windows found on some 19th century Vermont farmhouses.
Bruce Nelson, prod. “The Lead Paint Issue.” Channel 15, Rutland, VT. August 1993. Interviewed in a
public service television program with Gov. Howard Dean and other state officials. Broadcast
statewide through Adelphia cable network.
Sneyd, Ross. “Unique Program Helps VT. Farmers Spruce Up Old Barns.” Burlington Free Press. 11
July 1993. & Sneyd, Ross. “Save That Barn.” The Sunday Rutland Herald and the Sunday Times
Argus. 11 July 1993. Quoted on significance of historic barns. Distributed by the Associated Press.
Sutkoski, Matt. “Blaze Guts Apartments.” Burlington Free Press. 15 March 1993. Quoted on historic
significance of destroyed building at 381 Main Street, Burlington, VT.
Nemethy, Andrew. “Barn Expert Seeks To Save Pieces of Vermont Farm History.” The Sunday Rutland
Herald and The Sunday Times Argus. 2 August 1992. Quoted on barn preservation issues.
Walsh, Molly. “Diamonds and Dandelions.” Burlington Free Press. 25 July 1992. Quoted on critical
review of local architectural design.
Landrigan, Linda Lee. “Saving The Barn.” Upper Valley Magazine. July/August 1992. Quoted on issues
relating to barn preservation.
Barna, Ed. “An Effort to Raise Barn Consciousness.” Vermont Business. June 1992. Quoted on issues
relating to preserving Vermont barns.
Barna, Ed. “Electric Motor Dispute Simmers.” Rutland Daily Herald. 26 May 1992. Quoted on issues
relating to the history of the Smalley-Davenport Shop in Brandon, Vermont.
Bushnell, Mark. “Enosburg's Opera House.” St. Albans Messenger. 29 February 1992. Quoted on the
significance and preservation plans for the Opera House and the related ACES conservation
assessment project.
Christensen, David. “The Restoration of Old Mill.” College of Arts & Sciences Newsletter. Spring 1992.
(Article discusses historical and analytical research conducted through ACES on the Old Mill
Renovation project.)
Main Street Task Force Hearings. Channel 17 Town Meeting Television, Burlington, VT. June 1990-
November 1991.
“Main Street Task Force Hits Bottleneck.” Vermont Times. 31 October 1991. Quoted on issues relating
to plans to widen Main Street.
“Fairbanks Museum's New Century Campaign Fund Drive Moving Forward,” Caledonian Record. 9
May 1991. Describes ACES masonry conservation project.
Walsh, Molly. “If Only It Could Talk.” Burlington Free Press. 7 January 1991. Interview on historical
research on Winooski Falls in Burlington, VT.
Getz, Robert . “Vermonters Have Not Forgotten Hugo Victims.” Burlington Free Press. 20 December
1989. Describes professional services provided to Charleston, S. C. by team from UVM lead by T.
Visser and C. Liebs.
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Shaw, Kent B. “Museum a Lab for Students.” Burlington Free Press. 24 November 1989. Describes
cooperative arrangement with Rokeby Museum serving as “laboratory” for UVM Historic
Preservation Program architectural conservation classes.
“Faculty Profile: Tom Visser.” Today, UVM Continuing Education, Burlington, VT., Fall 1989.
“Vermont Visual Laboratory Project.” Evening News, WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT., 23 May 1988. Co-
interview with Prof. C. Liebs summarizing environmental simulation research project.
Skjold, Norma Jane. “Goddard's Gardens To Get Architectural Facelift.” Washington World, Berlin, VT.
23 March 1988. Reviews ACES technical assistance to Goddard College.
Kelly, Kevin J. “Barn Fever.” Vanguard Press, Burlington, VT. 4 February 1988. Interview on concerns
over the demolition of Vermont barns. Distributed nationwide by UPI.
Coffin, Howard. “Historians Think They've Found Ira Allen Store in Burlington.” The Sunday Rutland
Herald and Times Argus, Rutland, VT. 31 August 1986. Discusses historical research project at
Winooski Falls area in Burlington, VT.
“Flynn Theatre Restoration,” Evening News, WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT. August 1985. Interview.
