Chip Kidd and Barbara deWilde send a letter to Spy
Spy, April 1987
Post Script: Requiem for Resuscitation
After posting Requiem for Resuscitation, I learned of a Austin Historic Preservation Office report on the building that has a more complete and accurate history (PDF). Sorry about not getting all the details correct. On Monday, April 27, 2009 the Historic Landmark Commission voted to initiate historic zoning on the property.
Requiem for Resuscitation
405 W. 18th Street, Guadalupe entrance. Let me begin by saying that rehabilitating 405 W. 18th Street will not turn hay into gold, much less save the city in one fail swoop. However, I have grown some fondness—in part due to the seemingly unnecessary neglect—for the building located at the address and feel like I [...]
Goodbye and good riddance.
Adios, arrivederci, deuces you dog, you.
Public Domain
Just one of the many awesome pictures in the public domain that the Library of Congress posted on Flickr.
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