Prism

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Historic Survey of the Iron Triangle, Santa Fe & Coronado neighborhoods Funded by the City of Richmond Planning Department, a Preserve America Grant from the National Park Service, and the Richmond Redevelopment Agency

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Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Survey Team Richmond Planning Department Page & Turnbull Architecture Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning National Park Service YOU!

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Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Community Share old photos and other documents that help tell the story of Richmond

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Be a part of “storytelling” focus groups to record memories of the city

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Attend meetings to get updates on the survey

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Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Context Statement

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Detailed history of Iron Triangle, Coronado, and Santa Fe neighborhoods

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Gather stories from community members

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Identify important places, buildings and businesses

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Highlight cultural themes

Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Historic Resource Survey

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Photograph all buildings over 50 years old

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Complete survey forms for 1,250 properties

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Identify properties with links to Rosie the Riveter/ World War II Park

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Outline historic districts

Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning

{Project PRISM}

PRESERVE RICHMOND to INTERPRET and SUPPORT MEMORIES

Benefits to the City of Richmond

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Community participation and pride

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Uncovering “hidden” history

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Strengthen connections between neighborhoods & the National Park

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Heritage tourism

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Road map for future survey work

Donna Graves Arts & Cultural Planning