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Conservation scholar Gregg Perry will lead us back into time on a journey of restoring and conserving 17th -19th century period architecture furnishings and timepieces.... more
FAQs about The Historic Preservationist:How many episodes does The Historic Preservationist have?The podcast currently has 1,043 episodes available.
May 31, 202068. George Washington, The New Capitalgeneral Washington opens the first bank, political Parties are created, the whiskey rebellion and militia acts occur. Washington gets re-elected....more40minPlay
May 27, 202067. George Washington-Victory at handThis episode finds General Washington as his troops move North to South uniting with the allied forces of Lafayette at Yorktown Virginia...more32minPlay
May 27, 202066. Caring for your FurnitureThis dissertation by Gregg Perry, furniture conservator, lays down professional points of caring for historic furniture. included are; protection of the patina, limit effects of light, limit effects of relative humidity, understanding insect infestation, good housekeeping and handling....more16minPlay
May 26, 202065. Brief History of Time KeepingAntiquarian Horological Conservator, Gregg Perry leads us on a brief history of time keeping. Starting with man’s first need to predict the right time to plant crops 9000 years ago, to understanding atomic time which supplies our ubiquitous cell phones....more29minPlay
May 26, 202064. Restoration & Conservation of Antique Clock Dials.Antiquarian Horological Conserver, Gregg Perry leads us on a journey of restoring and conserving 17th-19th century clock dials; including brass, white-panned and enameled surfaces. This dissertation is geared to collectors, museum curators and burgeoning restorers alike....more35minPlay
May 25, 202063. Historic Preservation Q & A with Gregg Perry in Southern NJ.Historic Preservationist Gregg Perry takes questions from an Argentinian preservation firm, Isabela and Luis Alarcón located in Buenos Aires. Their firm presents questions from Perry’s South American followers about the status of preservation in the USA....more48minPlay
May 25, 202062. General Washington begins his military campaign.Washington moves his forces from Canada to NJ, the Declaration of Independence is written, Washington escapes the battle of Long Island, the battle of Trenton and 1777 a year of hardship....more38minPlay
May 24, 202061. Resolutions leading g to Washington’s command.This episode extrapolates on the resolves and convention s that lead to propulsion of Washington into the position of commander in chief. Also the episode takes us into the first shots which lead to the beginning of the American revolution....more28minPlay
May 23, 202060. George Washington, from tranquility to turmoilThis episode takes us to Mount Vernon examining plantation and manufacturing life, marriage to Martha and understanding Washington the wealthy landowner....more20minPlay
May 19, 202059. George WashingtonThis episode takes us from George Washington’s early beginnings filled with stories and anecdotes of his childhood and his early education. Additionally, how he obtained a certificate as a land surveyor and how he began living in Mount Vernon....more27minPlay
FAQs about The Historic Preservationist:How many episodes does The Historic Preservationist have?The podcast currently has 1,043 episodes available.