Thanks for alerting the Forum to Bill Faude's death, Steve.

Bill took the restoration and preservation of the cherished Hartford house to a new level of expertise and professional development. His imprint there was large and lasting.

Best regards,
Alan Gribben 
 
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On May 24, 2017, at 9:30 AM, "Steve Courtney" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We're sad to report the passing of Bill Faude, early curator at the Hartfor=
> d house and a real pioneer in its 1960s-70s restoration -- which he chronic=
> led in his book The Renaissance of the Mark Twain House. A real loss, a man=
> of great spirit and knowledge and yes, great argumentative power .
> 
> https://tinyurl.com/lpv8uyb
> 
> Steve Courtney
> Curatorial Special Projects
> The Mark Twain House & Museum
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> Hartford, Connecticut 06105
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