Historic Resources Committee

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

I would hope the presentation will include participation by M. Jeffery Baker, principal at MCWB Architects. Jeff conducted primary research at the National Archives,as I recall, utilizing Jefferson's original notebooks to assist with the restoration efforts some 30+ years ago. 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

I would hope the presentation will include participation by M. Jeffery Baker, principal at MCWB Architects. Jeff conducted primary research at the National Archives,as I recall, utilizing Jefferson's original notebooks to assist with the restoration efforts some 30+ years ago. 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

Ann - Please start a new thread for your event. You posted it as a comment on a post from March. 

I would hope the presentation will include participation by M. Jeffery Baker, principal at MCWB Architects. Jeff conducted primary research at the National Archives,as I recall, utilizing Jefferson's original notebooks to assist with the restoration efforts some 30+ years ago. 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

I would hope the presentation will include participation by M. Jeffery Baker, principal at MCWB Architects. Jeff conducted primary research at the National Archives,as I recall, utilizing Jefferson's original notebooks to assist with the restoration efforts some 30+ years ago. 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

Mr. Burns.  Was the webinar regarding Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest, recorded and is there any ability to watch it online? 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

Mr. Burns.  Was the webinar regarding Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest, recorded and is there any ability to watch it online? 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest

Thanks for reaching out.

I will contact our friends at APT DC to see if this event was recorded / is available for viewing.

Mr. Burns.  Was the webinar regarding Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest, recorded and is there any ability to watch it online? 

Join the Association for Preservation Technology DC Chapter (APT DC) for a virtual webinar detailing the fascinating history of Thomas Jefferson's retreat home, Poplar Forest.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 25, 2025     12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

One (1) AIA HSW Credit is available.

During this presentation, Austin Englund, Supervisor of Architectural Restoration, will discuss the property's history and changes over time, including sources that informed the material selection, chronology, techniques, and proportions throughout the 40-year restoration. In addition, this session will describe the use of traditional technology and materials for historical authenticity and discuss their role in modern preservation.

For additional information or to register, please visit APT Washington Chapter - Restoring Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest