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Get Muddy, Save a Church.

Authors :
Daly, Les
Source :
Smithsonian. Dec99, Vol. 30 Issue 9, p122. 7p. 9 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Focuses on the annual tradition of refreshing the adobe structure of the church of St. Francis of Assisi in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. How adobe houses are traditionally built; The failed attempt to preserve the church in cement stucco; The author's contribution to the project.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00377333
Volume :
30
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Smithsonian
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
2520543