Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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And yes, much of the image does fit. Returning to California recently, I picked up a copy of the San Francisco Chronicle and read about people attending a funeral in pinks and turquoises and singing along to Bette Midler ("Dress for a Brazilian party!" the invitation -- from the deceased -- read...
"It's very hard, or impossible, to come up with the worth of the buildings because of the historic value," Powers said. "And we don't even need to know it for property tax purposes because Harvard has an in-lieu-of-tax agreement with the city."
One figure the University does keep is the pure restoration value of all of its buildings. This figure indicates what the University would have to pay to rebuild a structure that suddenly turned to ashes, said Kathy Spiegelman, Harvard's director of physical planning. She quickly pointed out, however that...
Outside sources likewise could not place an exact overall value of a dorm. Dan M. Lipset '78, co-owner of Charles Associates Real Estate in Cambridge, said there are too many factors to consider, including house facilities and historic value. But he did take a stab at the cost of...
"But that still doesn't take the historic value of the buildings into account," he said.