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LMGI COMPASS
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Fall 2022
Sweetwater Preserve, Pima County
William Garvey in character with James Gandolfini filming
The Sopranos, courtesy of William Garvey/LMGI
Midwest Preservation Society Train Yard
period piece is a thrill. I love examining the architecture and his-
torical relationships between neighborhoods and buildings, and
why a city developed the way it did. I love the sleuthing. I love driv-
ing down every dead end to see what's there. I love the challenge
of putting the puzzle together.
Stevie: WHAT ONE PIECE OF ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOUR YOUNGER
SELF OR SOMEONE JUST STARTING OUT IN THIS PROFESSION?
WG:
Take advice from those who have walked the path before you.
There were good people looking out for me along the way and had
Top: Zverina Building used for Judas and the Black Messiah. Bottom: Westinghouse Factory 3rd floor.
wise insight to offer. I was smart enough to take their advice.
Stevie: WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO JOIN THE LMGI & HOW LONG HAVE
YOU BEEN A MEMBER?
WG:
The Guild spotlights the important work and role location
managers and scouts play in the creative process. The LMGI is a
guild of incredibly talented and experienced managers and scouts
with whom I love to collaborate with. I wanted to contribute to
the conversation and build a stronger bond between so many
professionals with whom I've worked for decades.
Photos:
William
Garvey/LMGI,
except
as
noted