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June 29, 2011

Garden restoration at Phillips House

A new landscape plan for the Phillips House in Salem, Massachusetts, incorporates plants from the Phillips family gardens. read more...

June 24, 2011

Celebrating designer Henry Davis Sleeper

Historic New England's Ogden Codman Design Group spent the day in Gloucester Harbor viewing the historic interiors of Henry Davis Sleeper. read more...

June 23, 2011

New school programs in Wiscasset, Maine

Historic New England recently piloted two new education programs at Castle Tucker and Nickels-Sortwell House in Wiscasset, Maine. read more...

June 21, 2011

Birders flock to Hamilton House

Visitors and staff enjoyed a bird walk lead by Scott Richardson of the York County Audubon at Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. read more...

June 13, 2011

Vintage Base Ball teams travel to Cooperstown

The Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Vintage "Base Ball" team, the Essex Base Ball Club, represented the East Coast division in Cooperstown, New York, as part of the Ommegang Brewery's annual championships on June 11 and 12. read more...

June 10, 2011

Sayward family objects return to ancestral home

Several objects have returned to the collection at the Sayward-Wheeler House in York Harbor, Maine. read more...

June 08, 2011

Roundtable looks at simplified environmental control systems in historic house museums

Historic New England staff participated in an April 2011 roundtable to share their findings and foster dialogue with peer organizations about the different approaches that have been taken to improve Relative Humidity (RH) control in historic house museums in the region. read more...

June 07, 2011

Landscape work aims to return Lyman Estate gardens to 1920s and '30s appearance

The landscape restoration project includes re-establishing 360 linear feet of boxwood hedge. read more...