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A Place in time: a view of historic preservation in the United States

United States, 1977
film

Looks at a number of restoration projects in the U.S. and the importance to the communities of retaining local architecture and history.

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How will we know it's us?

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Your heritage

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History's heritage

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A Future for the past

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Houses have history

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The Things we want to keep

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Europa nostra

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Timeless treasure

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Beauty in trust

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Any time, any place

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Look to the land

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