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A gallery of six kitchens in historic American homes across the nation.
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A gallery of six kitchens in historic American homes across the nation.
Dating back to 1016, Great Tangley Manor has a fascinating tale to tell
MaryKate Smolenski redesigned the tour of Newport’s Hunter House and uncovered information about the lives of the enslaved and free people of color who lived there.
She and her conservationist husband defied the communist apparatchiks and their life was like ‘Out of Africa meets Doctor Zhivago’
Rhode Island Rescues Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. All photographs courtesy of the Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport, Rhode Island. The story of the Preservation Society begins with the mission to rescue Hunter House (Fig. 1) and the question put to financier George Henry Warren Jr. after its purchase by his wife, Katherine Warren: “Well, you’ve got this house, now what are you going to do with it?” In 1945, Newport stone carver John Howard Benson became alarmed that Hunter House—a rare surviving waterfront property with deep ties to Newport’s history—might be irretr...