CDNS 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Van Horne Mansion, Parks Canada, Ontario Heritage Trust
3 Apr 2016
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Commemoraion, heritage values, signiicance (conservaion is based on values) Heritage values in buildings, cultural landscapes and archaeological sites: intangible cultural heritage and heritage typologies (categories of signiicance) Well-preserved (manual that describes all sorts of typologies: technical info on each architectural style used in ontario, styles all overlap hybrids. Important to understand styles, but diicult (this is for architectural historians) Conservaion: all acions/processes aiming to safeguard character-deining elements and retain heritage value. Early advocacy approach (to stand up and defend something you believe in) Development of policies (voluntary standards and guidelines) and legislaion (law) A wise naion [] repairs its great public structures (1871) Identification: inventories and interpretaion (i. e. text, verbal explanaion, ) Funding: tax credits (don"t exist in canada mostly in us) and incenive programs (i. e. if you do something to protect heritage, you could receive some funds though not much) First naional historic site: fort anne (1917: symbolism and story for how canada came about.
