Yawkey House Restoration - Wisconsin Historical Society
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Double Benefit<br />
<strong>Restoration</strong> & Revenue<br />
The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum<br />
October 9, 2009<br />
Charles Quagliana, Preservation Architect<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
2009 Local History and Historic Preservation Conference<br />
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The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
INTRODUCTION<br />
• <strong>Historical</strong> Overview<br />
• Planning & Preparation<br />
•Implementation<br />
•Completion<br />
• Questions & Comments<br />
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The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum<br />
HISTORY<br />
• Original construction 1899-1901, Classical Revival style<br />
• Renovation 1907-1908 by George Maher, interior & exterior<br />
• Landscaping modified 1910, formal gardens<br />
• Marathon County <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong> ownership, 1954<br />
• Second floor conversion to a gallery, 1955<br />
• Placed on National Register of Historic Places, 1974<br />
• Historic Structure Report, 2004<br />
• <strong>Restoration</strong> & Rehabilitation, 2007-2008<br />
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HISTORY<br />
Early view of the <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> circa 1901<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> interior circa 1901<br />
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HISTORY<br />
Early view of the <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> circa 1906<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> garden circa 1911<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> circa 1950’s<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> circa 1950’s<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> exterior 2004<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> exterior 2004<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> kitchen 2004<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> second floor 2004<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> second floor 2004<br />
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HISTORY<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> site 2004<br />
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The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum<br />
PLANNING<br />
• Vision<br />
Broad Mission of Public Service/Education<br />
Embrace Historic Preservation<br />
Broaden Programs and Accommodate Range of Events<br />
Enhance Revenue<br />
• Cultivate Community Support<br />
• Historic Structure Report<br />
Condition Assessment<br />
Historic Research<br />
Preservation Recommendation & Treatments<br />
Period of <strong>Restoration</strong> and Interpretation 1915<br />
• Realistic Budget & Diligent Fundraising<br />
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The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum<br />
PLANNING<br />
• Keys To Success<br />
Have a Plan<br />
Multidiscipline & Collaborative Professional Team<br />
Cultivate Community Support/Engage Stakeholders<br />
Undertake Extensive Research<br />
Attention to Details<br />
• Project Team<br />
Owner<br />
Preservation Architect<br />
Interior Design Consultant<br />
Structural, Civil & MEP Engineers<br />
Decorative Finish Consultant<br />
Landscape Consultant<br />
Fundraising Consultant<br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Construction, south side of house<br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Construction – Carriage <strong>House</strong><br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Decorative Wooden Brackets<br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Construction – Garden & Pergola<br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Construction – North & East sides<br />
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THE UNEXPECTED<br />
January 16, 2008<br />
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IMPLEMENTATION<br />
Construction – Garden Side<br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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COMPLETION<br />
Double Benefit: <strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue - <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
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The <strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> Museum<br />
CONCLUSION<br />
• Exceeded expectations<br />
• Positive community reaction<br />
• Significant increase in visitors<br />
• Increase in programs & events<br />
• Use of gardens most weekends<br />
• Flexibility of use of facilities<br />
• Revenue increase<br />
• 2008 <strong>Wisconsin</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Society</strong> Award<br />
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October 9, 2009<br />
Questions & Comments<br />
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October 9, 2009<br />
Enjoy the tour and reception!<br />
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2009 LOCAL HISTORY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCE<br />
CONNECTING TO THE PAST<br />
October 9-10, 2009<br />
Double Benefit:<br />
<strong>Restoration</strong> and Revenue<br />
<strong>Yawkey</strong> <strong>House</strong> <strong>Restoration</strong><br />
Presented by<br />
Charlie Quagliana, AIA Preservation Architect<br />
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