[MassHistPres] Graffiti help

[Jill Fisher]

Graffiti removal and other important preservation measures that meet the Secretary of Interior's Standards are addressed in "Preservation Briefs" put out by the National Park Service, available online at: http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/tps/briefs/presbhom.htm
Graffiti removal is specifically addressed in Brief #38.  
 
Good luck!Jill Fisher, AICPPrincipal PlannerLarson Fisher Associates, Inc.Historic Preservation & Planning ServicesPO Box 1394Woodstock, NY 12498845-679-5054jillfisher47 at hotmail.comwww.larsonfisher.com> From: Bufffive at aol.com> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:13:07 -0400> To: masshistpres at cs.umb.edu> CC: tconnolly at wellesleyma.gov> Subject: [MassHistPres] Graffiti help> > Hi all, > > We have a restored 1894 train station built from H.H. Richardson plans in > Wellesley Farms on the National Register that was just tagged by graffiti > recently on one exterior wall. The walls are granite and the trim limestone. Does > anyone have a suggestion on how to remove this while not impacting the stone > in a negative manner? Thank you.> > Linda D. Buffum> > Chairman> Wellesley Historical Commission> > > > **************Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car > listings at AOL Autos. > (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)> ******************************> For administrative questions regarding this list, please contact Christopher.Skelly at state.ma.us directly. PLEASE DO NOT "REPLY" TO THE WHOLE LIST. > MassHistPres mailing list> MassHistPres at cs.umb.edu> http://mailman.cs.umb.edu/mailman/listinfo/masshistpres> ********************************