Ruins stabilization in the Southwestern United States

Richert RS and Vivian RG. 1974. Ruins stabilization in the Southwestern United States. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

The ruins stabilization program of the National Park Service is concerned with the preservation of historic and prehistoric architectural remains. This book is a guide to the methods, materials and techniques employed in the stabilization and maintenance of prehistoric and historic structures in a ruinous condition. This edition incorporates important new material reflecting not only the development of ruins stabilization practices, but the urgent need for getting this information from Federal into State and regional channels where it may serve a useful purpose for all who attempt to preserve historic structures.

Type
Book
Authors
Richert, Roland Von; Vivian, R
Date of Issue
1974
Publisher
National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Units
HIST
Keywords
Cultural Resources, ehistory, Ruins stabilization

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