In celebration of the Lincoln Bicentennial, PreservationNation.org has created a page featuring historic places associated with Lincoln, focusing on National Trust Historic Sites, but including many other historic sites and cultural events around the nation.
http://www.preservationnation.org/travel-and-sites/travel/lincoln-bicentennial/
Posts Tagged as ‘Chesterwood Estate & Museum’
February 5, 2009
Preservation Nation Launches Lincoln Bicentennial Page
December 19, 2008
“Deep & Subtle Expression” Exhibition Closes Tonight
By Erin Carlson Mast
Today is the last day to view the special exhibition, “A Deep and Subtle Expression: Lincoln in Sculpture – Works from National Trust Collections.” The exhibition is located in the Robert H. Smith Visitor Education Center at President Lincoln’s Cottage and will be open from 9:30am-4:30pm this evening: http://www.lincolncottage.org/visit/index.htm
Collections in the show [...]
December 12, 2008
Last Weekend to See “Deep & Subtle Expression”
By Erin Carlson Mast
This is the last weekend to view the special exhibition, “A Deep and Subtle Expression: Lincoln in Sculpture – Works from National Trust Collections, ” which closes on December 19th, 2008. The exhibition, located in the Robert H. Smith Visitor Education Center at President Lincoln’s Cottage, is open during regular visitor hours: http://www.lincolncottage.org/visit/index.htm
Collections in the [...]
August 7, 2008
The Lincoln Memorial-Making Powerhouse: Daniel Chester French & Henry Bacon
By Morgan Little
Architect Henry Bacon and sculptor Daniel Chester French’s professional collaboration began when Bacon built a studio and summer home for the sculptor (now known as Chesterwood, a National Trust for Historic Preservation site) in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. For the next twenty-five years, Bacon would design the architectural settings for over fifty of French’s public [...]
July 4, 2008
New Exhibition Opens Today
By Erin Carlson Mast
The new exhibition ”A Deep and Subtle Expression: Lincoln in Sculpture – Works from National Trust Collections” opens today, Friday, July 4th at 9:30 a.m. The exhibition is located in the Special Exhibit Gallery on the main floor of the Robert H. Smith Visitor Education Center at President Lincoln’s Cottage. The exhibition will be [...]
July 2, 2008
“A Deep and Subtle Expression” Exhibition Opens July 4th
By Erin Carlson Mast
A new exhibition, “A Deep and Subtle Expression: Lincoln in Sculpture – Works from National Trust Collections” will open to the public Friday, July 4th, in the Robert H. Smith Visitor Education Center at President Lincoln’s Cottage.
The exhibition features collections from Historic Sites of the National Trust for Historic Preservation including: President Lincoln’s Cottage, [...]
