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The Preservationists

The Preservationists

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Brought to you by the Lower Columbia Preservation Society and KMUN, The Preservationists features monthly interviews with students and professionals working to preserve historic locations in the Lower Columbia Pacific region. Hosted by Astronemis Ray. Find out more about the LCPS at lcpsociety.org KMUN is a community radio station, broadcasting from the studios of the Tillicum House in Astoria, Oregon. We serve the coastal communities of southwest Washington and northwest Oregon. Find out more at kmun.org© 2024 KMUN Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary World
Episodes
  • The Preservationists - June 17th, 2025
    Jun 17 2025
    What does it take to preserve a hundred years of history, one stone at a time? Join host Astronemis Ray as she talks with Barry Brown, a master stone mason working in the old world tradition. From working on local restoration projects to leading and teaching stone masonry workshops, Barry shares what it means to keep the past standing tall through craftsmanship and community.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - May 20th, 2025
    May 20 2025
    Join host Astronemis Ray as we explore the glowing history of Astoria, where vintage neon signs light up the past. We’ll dive into collector Jeff Daly’s lifelong passion for historic signage and the hidden gems he has displayed inside the Astoria Armory. Whether you’re a history buff or just love small-town charm, this episode shines a bright light on the soul of Astoria.
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    29 mins
  • The Preservationists - April 15th, 2025
    Apr 15 2025
    Join host Astronemis Ray as she speaks with Sara Meyer of “Sara’s Old Photos” as they talk about the importance of preserving the past through photographs. Sara shares insights into her photo collections and how it all began. Listen in as we explore how documenting the past through images helps preserve identity, culture, and untold stories that might otherwise fade away.
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    29 mins
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