HERITAGE
A PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION EST. 1954 SUMMER '90
NUMBER 3
Contents
Guest Editor's Comments
Marlene Elizabeth Heck
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Avoiding the Roman Forum Conundrum: Some Reflections on the Preservation Movement
Robert Campbell
Articles
William Morris and the Anti-Scrape Society: Reflections on the Origin of an Ethos
William Chapman
The Dilemma of Preserving Intangible Cultural Resources: A Comparative History of
U.S. and Japanese Policies
Michael Ann Williams
Signs: Preserving a Sense of Place
George Kramer
Saving Olmsted in Massachusetts: Revitalizing Historic Parks
Anne Hoover Henderson
Book Reviews
Robert E. Stipe and Antoinette J. Lee, eds., The American Mosaic: Preserving A Nation's
Heritage.
William J. Murtagh, Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America.
Reviewed by Michael A. Tomlan
Cover
Front Cover. Stained Glass Panel-"Architecture"- by Ford Madox for Morris and Company, 1862.
Back Cover. William Morris Blackthorn Wallpaper, 1892. Geometric structure of pattern was Middle
Eastern in origin. (Courtesy of Art Resource, New York City.)
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HERITAGE magazine is published quarterly by the Texas Historical Founda- Articles pertaining to Texas heritage, culture, and preservation activities are
tion, P. 0O. Box 530056, Austin, Texas 78753. 1990. Opinions expressed by given priority. Manuscripts should be typed, double-spaced, and photos or artwork
contributing writers do not necessarily reflect those of the Texas Historical Foun- accurately labeled. Submissions become the property of Texas Historical Foundadation.
The Texas Historical Foundation is a private, nonprofit organization sup- tion unless accompanied by a self-addressed envelope for return of documents or
ported by membership dues, contributions, and grants. Unsolicited articles not literature, and photographs or drawings from archival storage. Printing by
exceeding 2,000 words will be accepted by a review committee for publication. Whitley Co., Austin. Typesetting by Patricia Haas.
EDITORIAL STAFF: Editor-in-Chief, Joan Rabins; Guest Editor, CONTRIBUTORS: Marlene Elizabeth Heck, Robert Campbell, MiMarlene
Elizabeth Heck; Managing Editor, Carolyn Fasel; Associate chael Ann Williams, George Kramer, William Chapman, Anne Hoover
Editor and Art Director, Patricia Haas; Book Review Editor, John Henderson, Michael A. Tomlan.
Peterson.
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