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Architecture ne 90 nshoremag.com October 2014 vival, Jeff rsonian, and other traditional styles had already proven their timeless- ness. "Those historical precedents are there for a reason: They last," Kostelecky says. By the late 1980s, this dispersed in- terest in classical design among architects became a groundswell. Professor Thomas Gordon Smith turned the curriculum at the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture into the first devoted to a traditional, Beaux Arts–style education. Then, in 1991, the Institute of Classi- cal Architecture—the precursor to the ICAA—was established in New York City, a nonprofit fostering this nascent com- munity through conferences, lectures, classes, and publications. Kostelecky and Daum both joined the organization, and by the mid-1990s, each had found his way to the Boston area. In 2002, the Institute of Classical Classical Call Sheldon Kostelecky is one of the founders of ICAA's New England chapter. photographs by elise donoghue