Background
Candee, Richard M. was born on September 10, 1942 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of Clifton Clark and Margaret Candee.
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- "An-Old-Town-By-The-Sea:" Urban Landscapes and Vernacular Building in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1660-1990: A Field Guide for Tours of Portsmouth on Thursday, May 14, 1992 (Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1992 Spring Meeting) (Paperback with plastic comb binding. From the Preface: &#...)
Richard M. Candee
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Education
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1964; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Cooperstown, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1976.
Career
Architectural historian, Plimoth (Massachusetts) Plantation, 1966; architectural historian, Old Sturbridge (Massachusetts) Village, 1968-1976; Adjunct Professor, Boston University, 1975-1988; director preservation studies program, Boston University, since 1983; professor American studies, Boston University, since 1988. Board directors Committee for a New England Bibliography, History Massachusetts. Overseer Essex & Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth, N.H.
Achievements
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"An-Old-Town-By-The-Sea:" Urban Landscapes and Vernacular Building in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1660-1990: A Field Guide for Tours of Portsmouth on Thursday, May 14, 1992 (Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1992 Spring Meeting)
(Paperback with plastic comb binding. From the Preface: "T...)
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"An-Old-Town-By-The-Sea:" Urban Landscapes and Vernacular Building in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1660-1990: A Field Guide for Tours of Portsmouth on Thursday, May 14, 1992 (Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1992 Spring Meeting)
Membership
Board of directors Historic Massachusetts, 1985-1990, Portsmouth Advocates, 1981-1986, Dublin Seminar For New England Folklife, since 1983. President Society Industrial Archeology, 1976, Portsmouth (N.H.) Athenaeum, 1986-1989, Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1991-1993. Member Vernacular Architecture Forum (vice president 1987-1989, chairman Cummings awards 1988-1989, president 1991-1993), Society Architectural Historians (member Downing awards 1986-1988), Maine Citizens for History Preservation (trustee 1970-1985), National Council Preservation Educators (board directors since 1983), Dublin Seminary for New England Folk Culture (trustee since 1983), Preservation Action (treasurer 1984-1989, vice president 1990-1991).
