George Washington's New Room Restoration
2014-04-12T21:20:11-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODhkXC8yMDE0MDQxMjIxMjgyMzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Historians and curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate talked about George Washington’s “New Room,” which, after 14 months, six hundred thousand dollars, and extensive scientific and scholarly analysis, had been restored
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association, owners of Washington’s estate since 1858, believed that a room long thought to be used for dining was actually more of a statement room, one designed to project Washington’s own sense of himself as a gentleman farmer, Revolutionary War general, and first president of the United States.
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association, owners of Washington’s estate since 1858, believed that a room long thought to be used for dining was actually more of a statement room, one designed to project Washington’s own sense of himself as a gentleman farmer, Revolutionary War general, and first president of the United States.
Historians and curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate talked about George Washington’s “New Room,” which, after 14 months, six hundred… read more
Historians and curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate talked about George Washington’s “New Room,” which, after 14 months, six hundred thousand dollars, and extensive scientific and scholarly analysis, had been restored
The Mount Vernon Ladies Association, owners of Washington’s estate since 1858, believed that a room long thought to be used for dining was actually more of a statement room, one designed to project Washington’s own sense of himself as a gentleman farmer, Revolutionary War general, and first president of the United States. close
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