Historic Savannah Foundation

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The Historic Savannah Foundation was founded in 1955 by seven women in Savannah, Georgia. committed to saving the Davenport House from demolition. The Foundation's mission is to preserve and restore historic buildings and sites; to protect Savannah's historic city plan; to advocate compatible new development; to educate the public in preservation principles and techniques; and to enhance the livability of Savannah historic districts.
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referencedIn Carl Feiss papers, [ca.1928]-1991. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Carl L. Feiss papers, [ca.1928]-1991 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Arnold Tenenbaum papers, 1982-2000. Georgia Historical Society
creatorOf Historic Savannah Foundation proposal for the Scarbrough House, 1972. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Walter Charlton Hartridge, Jr., collection, 1500s-1900s Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Artley Company (Savannah, Ga.) architectural drawings, 1951-1977. Georgia Historical Society
creatorOf Historic Savannah Foundation records, ca. 1993-1995. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Bull Street Improvement Project records, 1897-2005 Georgia Historical Society
creatorOf Historic Savannah Foundation collection of architectural drawings, 1994-1997. Georgia Historical Society
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associatedWith Artley Company (Savannah, Ga.) corporateBody
associatedWith Carpenter, Gene person
associatedWith Feiss, Carl Lehman, 1907-1997 person
associatedWith Hartridge, Walter Charlton, 1914-1974. person
foundedBy Hunter, Anna Colquitt, 1892-1985 person
associatedWith Tenenbaum, Arnold, b. 1936. person
associatedWith William Scarbrough House (Savannah, Ga.) corporateBody
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