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Possible Servant/Slave Domicile: Tennis Lawn Archaeology Investigation (2013)

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

This investigation was undertaken based on evidence from a 2010-2011 Phase-One survey that a building – possibly a slave quarter […]

Conservation Studies Resource List compiled by Tudor Place staff

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

· Conservation · Tudor Place is dedicated to sharing best practices and new technologies in conservation and collections care through […]

In Boxwood Knot Restoration, Opportunity to Excavate (2011)

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

· Archaeology · Undertaken in conjunction with the regrading and restoration of the North Garden’s Boxwood Knot rose garden, this […]

Tudor Place Floor Plan

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

· Architecture · The original 1816 house at Tudor Place designed by Dr. William Thornton consisted of two two-story […]

Phase-I Archaeology Survey (2010-2011) of Tudor Place

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

· Archaeology · This 2010-2011 project for the first time surveyed all 5½ acres of Tudor Place. Performed by Dovetail […]

The Square Piano: Conservator’s Report

December 10, 2013/by Comms2018

· Conservation · Purchased by Major George Peter (1779–1861), this 1804 John Broadwood & Sons instrument has remained in the […]

War of 1812: Friends, Family, and the Star-Spangled Banner

December 9, 2013/by Comms2018

· Historic Events · The War of 1812 finds its voice in the accounts of two people closely tied to […]

Peter Cousins Hanged as Confederate Spies

December 7, 2013/by Comms2018

· Historic Events · “The boldness of their conduct made their flimsy subterfuges almost successful.” In one of the […]

Enslaved Labor and Building the Smithsonian

November 27, 2013/by Comms2018

· Enslaved and Free · Historian Mark Auslander details the roles of enslaved workers in building the original Smithsonian “castle.” […]

Letter from George Washington to his wife Martha Washington, June 18, 1775

November 27, 2013/by Comms2018

My Dearest, I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible concern—and this […]

About Comms2018

Entries by Comms2018

Possible Servant/Slave Domicile: Tennis Lawn Archaeology Investigation (2013)

Conservation Studies Resource List compiled by Tudor Place staff

In Boxwood Knot Restoration, Opportunity to Excavate (2011)

Tudor Place Floor Plan

Phase-I Archaeology Survey (2010-2011) of Tudor Place

The Square Piano: Conservator’s Report

War of 1812: Friends, Family, and the Star-Spangled Banner

Peter Cousins Hanged as Confederate Spies

Enslaved Labor and Building the Smithsonian

Letter from George Washington to his wife Martha Washington, June 18, 1775

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