[MassHistPres] Historic Paint Colours

Thu Dec 17 10:11:39 EST 2009

That is (still I hope) California Paints.
Marcia Starkey
Greenfield HC
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From: "D. Mauch" <dmauch at verizon.net>
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Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] Historic Paint Colours


> SPNEA now Historic New England used to provide a fantastic color chart 
> for different periods with their new membership kits.  I used it 
> extensively when i restored my 1723 colonial farmhouse.
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>>   1. historic paint colors (John Worden)
>>   2. Re: hardship demolition application (Dgkalman4 at cs.com)
>>   3. Re: Info on historically accurate paint colors for Victorian
>>      era house (Jill Fisher)
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>> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:51:29 -0500
>> From: "John Worden" <jworden at swwalaw.com>
>> Subject: [MassHistPres] historic paint colors
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>> Old House Journal has run some articles on this subject, and also
>> published - or made available - a couple of books, several years  ago.  I
>> have done some paint-color-consulting, and used these as sources.   It 
>> was a
>> very interesting avocation.
>>
>> J. Worden
>> Arlington HDC
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>>>  3. Info on historically accurate paint colors for Victorian era
>>>     house (David Temple)
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>>> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:41:01 -0800 (PST)
>>> From: David Temple <davidftemple at yahoo.com>
>>> Subject: [MassHistPres] Info on historically accurate paint colors  for
>>> Victorian era house
>>> To: Mass HistPres <masshistpres at cs.umb.edu>
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>>> A local friend is plannning to repaint a ~1910 Queen Anne house in
>>> Medfield a different color and looking for advice?about historically
>>> appropriate colors.??Any suggestions about sources of information???
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>>> David Temple
>>> David F. Temple, Inc.
>>> 300 South Street
>>> Medfield, MA 02052
>>> 508-359-2915
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>> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:49:17 EST
>> From: Dgkalman4 at cs.com
>> Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] hardship demolition application
>> To: copperandslate at gmail.com, wwheelwright at juno.com
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>> Assessed values for properties are used by communities to help  determine
>> how much they will collect from the home owner for tax purposes. I  have 
>> found
>> there can be a wide variance between sales prices and assessed value  of 
>> the
>> property. Using a Realtor or an appraiser might be a better way to 
>> determine
>> how much a buyer would be willing to pay for the property. I have  found
>> there is a lag time between current market value placed on a  property by 
>> a
>> buyer (and validated by an appraiser) and the assessed value place  on a 
>> tax
>> collector that may or may not have been in the property.
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>> David Kelman
>> RE/MAX Landmark
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>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:26:07 -0500
>> From: Jill Fisher <jillfisher47 at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] Info on historically accurate paint colors
>> for Victorian era house
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>> I think you will find the information in Victorian Exterior 
>> Decoration?How To Paint Your Nineteenth-Century American House 
>> Historically by Roger Moss and Gail Caskey Winkler appropriate for a 
>> Queen Anne house.
>>
>> Jill Fisher, AICP
>> Principal Planner
>> Larson Fisher Associates, Inc.
>> Historic Preservation & Planning Services
>> PO Box 1394
>> Woodstock, NY 12498
>> 845-679-5054
>> jillfisher47 at hotmail.com
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>> www.larsonfisher.com
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>> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:41:01 -0800
>> From: davidftemple at yahoo.com
>> To: masshistpres at cs.umb.edu
>> Subject: [MassHistPres] Info on historically accurate paint colors  for 
>> Victorian era house
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>> A local friend is plannning to repaint a ~1910 Queen Anne house in 
>> Medfield a different color and looking for advice about historically 
>> appropriate colors.  Any suggestions about sources of information?
>>
>>
>> In your reply, please include my original message. AOL users please 
>> note!
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>> David Temple
>> David F. Temple, Inc.
>> 300 South Street
>> Medfield, MA 02052
>> 508-359-2915
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