Postindustrial DIY : recovering American rust belt icons. / txt
Postindustrial Do It Yourself
Daniel Campo.
- First edition.
- 425 p. : ill. ; col. ; maps ; 23 cm. book
- POLIS: Fordham series in urban studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-417) and index.
Prologue: A Postindustrial View from the Northeast Corridor 3 -- 1. Recovering Postindustrial Places 25 -- 2. Buffalo’s Central Terminal 63 -- 3. Silo City 119 -- 4. The Carrie Blast Furnaces 177 -- 5. The Packard Automotive Factory 231 -- 6. Michigan Central Station 295 -- 7. The Beginning or End of Postindustrial DIY? 361 -- Acknowledgments 383 -- Notes 385 -- Index 419 --
"Chronicles grassroots efforts to recover, rebuild, and enjoy architecturally iconic but economically obsolete places in the American Rust Belt."
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Architecture, Industrial--History.--Middle West Architecture, American--Middle West. Abandoned buildings--History.--Middle West Industrial buildings--Remodeling for other use. Industrial buildings--Preservation. Architecture, Industrial--History.--New England Architecture, American--New England.