international working party for documentation and conservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the modern movement Restoring Postwar Heritage preservation technology dossier 8 August 2008 Theodore H.M. Prudon FAIA Kyle Normandin Editors Cover Design Technology Seminar Sponsors Unjoo Noh The original seminars were supported by ISBN 978-0-9820365-0-1 many fi rms, companies and individuals. DO- COMOMO US acknowledges gratefully their © 2008 DOCOMOMO US support. PO Box 230977 New York, NY 10023 This publication has been made possible Email-
[email protected] through a grant from the Getty Foundation, the www.docomomo-us.org Conproco Corporation and the generous sup- port of Brent Harris. Cover Photographs View of the United Nations Campus, c. 1953. Photo courtesy of the United Nations Archive. www.conproco.com The editors have exercised their best efforts to identify the source of all illustrations and obtain permission for publication. Any discrepancies should be brought to our attention. Technology Seminars: Restoring Postwar Buildings was offered by DOCOMOMO US in conjunction with the VIIIth International DOCOMOMO Conference: Import/Export: Postwar Modernism in an Expanding World, 1945-1975 September 30 to October 2, 2004, New York City international working party for documentation and conservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the modern movement Restoring Postwar Heritage View of United Nations, c. 1952. Courtesy United Nations Photo Archives preservation technology dossier 8 August 2008 Theodore H.M. Prudon FAIA Kyle Normandin Editors DOSSIER 8 CONTENT Restoring Postwar Heritage: Selections from the 2004 DOCOMOMO US Technology Seminars (New York) 1 Introduction Theodore Prudon, Kyle Normandin, Editors Plenary Stone and Technology in the Modern Movement 5 University of Chicago Preservation Guidelines for 93 Experiencing Stone, Structure and Cladding Contemporary Architecture Ola Wedebrunn Harry J.