Preservation Online: Today's News Archives: Oakland Preservationists Open Doors to Threatened Victorian House

Preservation Online: Today's News Archives: Oakland Preservationists Open Doors to Threatened Victorian House: "Lushly decorated in the high Victorian style, the interior of the Cohen-Bray house in Oakland, Calif., is a must-see. Unfortunately, the 122-year-old structure is so fragile—compromised by a shaky foundation, leaky roof, and water damage—that it is usually closed to the public. On May 21, however, Cohen-Bray's board of directors will offer visitors a rare glimpse inside the house to shed light on current preservation efforts there. "