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Author Archives: SCA

Niagara Call for Presentations

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS 2025 SCA Conference at Niagara Falls

UncategorizedBy SCAJanuary 22, 2025

The Society for Commercial Archeology seeks proposals for its Niagara conference day of presentations on Friday, June 20, 2025. The SCA welcomes proposals from presenters eager to share their investigations into the history and architecture of the American roadside with a diverse audience of preservationists, stewards, academics, writers, photographers, and others. Learn More / Submit Proposal

Bowlarama Book

ZOOM RECORDING: Bowlarama: The Architecture of Mid-Century Bowling with Chris Nichols

RecordingsBy SCAJanuary 8, 2025

Recorded Wednesday, February 19 @ 8:00pm EST: Join Chris Nichols as he takes aim at the obsession that swept the post-war nation: bowling! More than just a sport or a hobby, bowling became the ultimate modern lifestyle for Americans savoring the boom years that followed World War II. Watch Recording

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ZOOM RECORDING: Palm Springs Tiki with Sven Kirsten & Peter Moruzzi

Past Events, RecordingsBy SCAJanuary 1, 2025

Recorded Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Ever since meeting as presenters at the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Design in 1992, Sven Kirsten and Peter Moruzzi have worked on researching and documenting 20th-century urban design and popular culture. Join them as they discuss their new book, Palm Springs Tiki. Watch Recording

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