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Architectural Conservation Lab

Duhring Wing 051
236 South 34th Street
Philadelphia PA 19104-6311
215.898.3169 pennhspv@design.upenn.edu

Director

Frank G. Matero
Chair, Department in Historic Preservation

Lab and Collections Manager

José C. Hernández

Affiliated Faculty

  • Andrew Fearon
  • Roy Ingraffia
  • Irene Matteini
  • Catherine Myers
  • Casey Weisdock

Affiliated Researchers

  • Jiwen Fan

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  • Pigment and Resin Collection
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  • Microscopy Reference Slides
  • Student Thesis Library
  • Walker Zanger Natural Stone Library

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  • Lab Reference Library
  • Walker Zanger Reference Library

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