2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24
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2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24 Schedule subject to change Monday, June 19: Seventeenth-Century Massachusetts Bay Tuesday, June 20: Eighteenth-Century Piscataqua Wednesday, June 21: Eighteenth Century Thursday, June 22: Nineteenth Century Friday, June 23: Victorian Era Saturday, June 24: Colonial Revival Monday, June 19: Seventeenth-Century Massachusetts Bay 9:30 a.m. Breakfast and Registration at Otis House in Boston 10:00 a.m. Welcome and Orientation 10:15 a.m. How Colonial New England Became Britain’s Pottery Barn Cary Carson, Vice President, Research Division (retired), Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 11:30 a.m. Seventeenth-Century Architecture Claire Dempsey, Associate Professor of American and New England Studies, Boston University 12:45 p.m. Lunch 1:15 p.m. Depart for Saugus, Mass. 2:00 p.m. Tours of Boardman House (c. 1687), Saugus, Mass., and Gedney House (1665), Salem, Mass. Cary Carson and Ben Haavik, Team Leader, Property Care, Historic New England 5:30 p.m. Return to Boston Tuesday, June 20: Eighteenth-Century Piscataqua 7:45 a.m. Depart Otis House for Portsmouth, N.H. 2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24 9:00 a.m. Eighteenth-Century Architecture James L. Garvin, State Architectural Historian (retired), New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources 10:30 a.m. Tour of Moffatt-Ladd House (1763) Barbara McLean Ward, Ph.D., Director and Curator, Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden and James L. Garvin Noon Lunch at Moffatt-Ladd House 1:00 p.m. New England House and Home Jane C. Nylander, President Emerita, Historic New England 3:00 p.m. Depart for Kittery Point, Maine 3:30 p.m. Tour of Lady Pepperrell House (1760) 4:30 p.m. Depart for Portsmouth, N.H. 5:00 p.m. Reception at the home of Jane C. Nylander and Richard C. Nylander 6:30 p.m. Return to Boston Wednesday, June 21: Eighteenth Century 9:00 a.m. Eighteenth-Century American Furniture Brock Jobe, Professor Emeritus of American Decorative Arts, Winterthur Museum 10:30 a.m. Tour of Otis House (1796) Richard C. Nylander, Curator Emeritus, Historic New England Noon Depart Otis House for Haverhill, Mass.; box lunch on bus 2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24 1:00 p.m. Workshops (furniture, ceramics, and textiles) Brock Jobe, Nancy Carlisle, Senior Curator of Collections and Laura Johnson, Associate Curator, Historic New England 4:00 p.m. Tour of Collection Storage Facility, Haverhill, Mass. 5:15 p.m. Depart for Boston 6:30 p.m. Lecture and Reception The Architecture and Landscape of Federal New England J. Ritchie Garrison, Director, Winterthur Program in American Material Culture, University of Delaware Thursday, June 22: Nineteenth Century 9:00 a.m. Revitalizing the Historic House Museum Kenneth C. Turino, Manager of Community Engagement and Exhibitions, Historic New England 10:15 a.m. Federal Furniture in New England Robert Mussey, independent conservator 11:30 a.m. Depart Otis House for Salem, Mass. 12:30 p.m. Luncheon at the historic Hawthorne Hotel 2:00 p.m. Tour of Gardner-Pingree House (1804) 3:30 p.m. Depart for Boston 5:00 p.m. Tour of Historic New England’s Library and Archives Lorna Condon, Senior Curator of Library and Archives, Historic New England 2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24 Friday, June 23: Victorian Era 8:30 a.m. Depart Otis House for Quincy, Mass. 9:00 a.m. Tours of Quincy House (c. 1770) What’s New at Quincy House? Curators Decorative Arts Tour Nancy Carlisle and Bringing it all Back Home, Conservation and Quincy House Alex Carlisle, Supervising Conservator, Historic New England 11:30 a.m. Depart for Milton, Mass. Noon Lunch at the Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center (1878) 1:00 p.m. Wild and Colorful: American Victorian Architecture, 1840-1890 Richard Guy Wilson, Chair, Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia 2:00 p.m. Victorian Furniture: Design Run Amok or Inspired Creativity? Nancy Carlisle 3:00 p.m. Tour of Eustis Estate and the exhibition, Mementos: Jewelry of Life and Love from Historic New England 4:30 p.m. Depart for Boston Saturday, June 24: Colonial Revival 8:00 a.m. Depart Otis House for Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass. 9:00 a.m. Colonial Redux: The Revival of American Architecture and Art Gerald W. R. Ward, Senior Consulting Curator and Katharine Lane Weems Senior Curator Emeritus, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2017 Program in New England Studies Schedule Monday, June 19 – Saturday, June 24 10:15 a.m. Creating a History for New England’s Architecture: The Colonial Revival from the Civil War to the First World War Kevin D. Murphy, Andrew W. Mellon, Chair in the Humanities and Professor and Chair of the History of Art, Vanderbilt University 11:30 a.m. Lunch and tour at Coolidge Point: The Thomas Jefferson Memorial (1968) 12:30 p.m. Depart for Essex, Mass. 1:00 p.m. Tour of Cogswell’s Grant (c. 1732) Richard C. Nylander and Nancy Carlisle 2:30 p.m. Depart for Gloucester, Mass. 3:30 p.m. Tour Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House (1907) Richard C. Nylander and Nancy Carlisle 5:30 p.m. Champagne reception on Beauport terrace 7:00 p.m. Depart for Boston; end of program.