Restoration of the Ayer Mansion Facade (Bayridge Residence and Cultural Center, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts): Phase One, Balcony and Related Areas Restoration and Design Development
Goody Clancy. 2010. Restoration of the Ayer Mansion Facade (Bayridge Residence and Cultural Center, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts): Phase One, Balcony and Related Areas Restoration and Design Development. Campaign for the Ayer Manasion, Inc.; Bayridge Residence and Cultural Center, Inc.
From project description: "The Project consists of the first phase of exterior restoration to the Ayer Mansion at 395 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA. This phase focuses on the restoration and repair of the mosaic and stone balcony. The scope of work includes rebuilding and repairing the third floor balcony; treating, repairing and restoring the mosaic tessarae, panels and banding in the balcony area; and repointing the middle and upper portions of the building." Project funding was provided in part by a 2009 Save America's Treasures grant to the Bayridge Residence and Cultural Center, Inc. (grant number 25-09-ML-0968) administered by the State, Tribal, and Local Plans and Grants Division, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. The Federal Save America's Treasures (SAT) grants program began in 1999 and helps preserve nationally significant historic properties and collections that convey our nation's rich heritage to future generations of Americans. Since 1999, there have been almost 4,000 requests for funding totaling $1.54 billion. In response to these requests, $315,152,000 was awarded to 1,287 recipients. Grants were awarded to Federal, state, local, and tribal government entities, as well as non-profit organizations through a competitive matching-grant program.
- Type
- Generic Document
- Authors
- Goody Clancy
- Date of Issue
- 2010-08-02
- Publisher
- Campaign for the Ayer Manasion, Inc.; Bayridge Residence and Cultural Center, Inc.
- Units
- HPF
- Keywords
- Restoration Plans and Reports; Save America's Treasures Grants