Category Archives: Insuring the City

Insuring the City at the Institute Library

Very excited to launch Insuring the City at the Institute Library (founded 1826) in New Haven on Monday 10th December.  You’re invited!

Insuring the City at the Institute Library

Very excited to launch Insuring the City at the Institute Library (founded 1826) in New Haven on Monday 10th December.  You’re invited!

Cheers!

From time to time I watch an old episode of the great American sitcom “Cheers” which takes place in a bar in Boston’s Back Bay.  I am sometimes rewarded with an excellent “establishing shot” of Boston.  Above I have posted

Cheers!

From time to time I watch an old episode of the great American sitcom “Cheers” which takes place in a bar in Boston’s Back Bay.  I am sometimes rewarded with an excellent “establishing shot” of Boston.  Above I have posted

Jonathan Richman has got Insuring the City

Many of you know that I am a great admirer of the music of Jonathan Richman.  He is from Natick, Massachusetts, and the architecture and urbanism of Boston (and beyond) are important themes in his songs.  Last night I was

Jonathan Richman has got Insuring the City

Many of you know that I am a great admirer of the music of Jonathan Richman.  He is from Natick, Massachusetts, and the architecture and urbanism of Boston (and beyond) are important themes in his songs.  Last night I was

Book Launch!

The book launch for Insuring the City is set and you are invited! THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 7:00 P.M. LAUNCH PARTY: INSURING THE CITY One of the most significant urban developments of the 1950s and 60s, the Prudential Center anchors the

Book Launch!

The book launch for Insuring the City is set and you are invited! THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 7:00 P.M. LAUNCH PARTY: INSURING THE CITY One of the most significant urban developments of the 1950s and 60s, the Prudential Center anchors the

pru textures

rummaging, i found a set of kodak advantix film taken at the prudential center in 2003.

pru textures

rummaging, i found a set of kodak advantix film taken at the prudential center in 2003.

Insuring the City

My book, Insuring the City:  The Prudential Center and the Postwar Urban Landscape, is completely finished and will be published by Yale University Press this spring.  I have established a blog in which I hope to share additional images and

Insuring the City

My book, Insuring the City:  The Prudential Center and the Postwar Urban Landscape, is completely finished and will be published by Yale University Press this spring.  I have established a blog in which I hope to share additional images and