by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog, Preservation News
This week, I had the inmense pleasure of touring the original State National Bank built in the 1920s in downtown Brownsville. Serving on the Come Build, Come Dream board of directors has been an enriching experience because of the organization’s mission to... 
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | May 4, 2020 | Preservation News
I wrote this article a few months back for the Rio Grande Guardian and I thought it would be appropriate to post here on our site because a recent post of a house soon to be demolished in Brownsville has generated a lot of interest. It is a surmountable effort on the... 
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | May 3, 2020 | Preservation News
This post was written by Architecture Historian Stephen Fox on May 3, 2020 for RGVMod In May 2020 demolition is imminent for an exceptional example of the mid-twentieth-century neo-Border Brick architectural style, the Pearl Milor and J. Kendall Hert House in the... 
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Dec 18, 2019 | Preservation News
We recently had the great opportunity of visiting this rarely seen chapel in Houston during Houston Mod’s Christmas party. The building is well preserved and maintains all of its original design and features. The Dunbar Chambers Memorial Chapel, designed by... 
by Nydia Tapia-Gonzales | Dec 11, 2019 | Preservation News
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! Since 1985, Preservation Texas has provided an independent, statewide voice in support of historic preservation. Through legislative advocacy, educational programs, the Most Endangered Places list, Honor Awards program, stewardship of Bassett... 
by volcom2278 | Nov 27, 2019 | Preservation News
Architecture Harlingen High School Level Students Tour Midcentury Modern Homes Texasville, TX On April 30, 2015 a small group of students toured four residences and Casa del Sol in Harlingen classic prototypes of midcentury modern buildings in the Rio Grande Valley....
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