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Welcome to the online library, where you’ll find original essays, research, maps and other resources. Enjoy!

Artist-in-Residence

Peter Waddell is Artist-in-Residence at Tudor Place. Best known for history paintings, Peter Waddell has created works with images of the Capitol in the nineteenth century and numerous  commissions for historic sites including Mount Vernon, Tudor Place, the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum and the White House Historical Association. His contributions to the arts in Washington, DC were recognized in 2010 when he received the Mayor’s Art Award. Click to read his artistic vision.

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For an in-depth look at Tudor Place, discover research written by employee-scholars, essays and articles from the Tudor Times Newsletter. Topics cover architecture, archaeology, conservation, enslaved and free people, domestic servants, family and friends of the Peters, Georgetown and the Federal City among others.

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Press Release: Tudor Place Celebrates Champion of Preservation at Annual Spring Garden Party

April 15, 2025/by Comms2018
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Unique DMV Architecture: Then and Now

April 4, 2025/by Janet Wall
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Barbara Pope Was a Civil Rights Activist Who Refused to Give Up Her Seat on a Segregated Train

February 3, 2025/by Comms2018
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Tangled Roots: Families of Tudor Place (June 3 – June 8)

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Picnic Theater Presents: Heaven Can Wait

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Picnic Theater Presents: Heaven Can Wait

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SLAVERY AT TUDOR PLACE

As an historic site that bears the scars of slavery, Tudor Place seeks to look this injustice in the eye.  Click here to learn more.

  • About

    • Mission
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    • For Neighbors
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    • Virtual Tour
  • Museum & Collection

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    • Slavery at Tudor Place
    • Domestic Servants
    • Archive
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    • What’s Blooming
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    • Garden Party

Advance registration encouraged; suggested donation. Click for info.

1644 31st Street, NW | Washington, DC 20007
202-965-0400 | info@tudorplace.org

  • About

    • Mission
    • Staff & Leadership
    • Jobs, Internships & Volunteering
    • For Neighbors
    • Annual Reports
    • Preservation
  • Visit

    • Plan Your Visit
    • Parking & Directions
    • FAQ & Accessibility
    • Photography & Filming
    • Shop
    • Virtual Tour
  • Museum & Collection

    • History
    • Collection
    • Slavery at Tudor Place
    • Domestic Servants
    • Archive
    • Learn
  • Garden

    • History
    • Explore
    • What’s Blooming
  • Calendar

  • Education

    • Field
    • Scouts
    • Teacher Resources
  • Join & Give

    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Garden Party

Advance registration encouraged; suggested donation. Click for info.

1644 31st Street, NW | Washington, DC 20007
202-965-0400 | info@tudorplace.org

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