====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0533 from reel: NP 8426 (1999-08-16 to 1999-10-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/53452 Title: Restoring Past Glory Summary: Article about the restoration of the historic Ludington-Thatcher home in Lawrence, Kansas, which was built in 1861 and renovated by designers to preserve its Victorian Italianate architecture. The restoration project involved community efforts and will be open to the public as a showcase. Category: features/profiles Subjects: historic preservation; local history; community restoration; architecture Named Entities: Ludington-Thatcher home; derek prater [writer]; christina neff [photographer]; Terry Riordan; Elaine Riordan; Kesha Larson; Deb King; Markie Bieri; Jill Baker; Julie Travis Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.