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Newport Mansions
United States
Registrace 20. 06. 2019
The Preservation Society of Newport County is a non-profit organization whose mission is to protect, preserve, and present an exceptional collection of house museums and landscapes in one of the most historically intact cities in America.
We hold in public trust the Newport Mansions which are an integral part of the living fabric of Newport, Rhode Island. These sites exemplify three centuries of the finest achievements in American architecture, decorative arts, and landscape design spanning the Colonial era to the Gilded Age.
Through our historic properties, educational programs, and related activities we engage the public in the story of America’s vibrant cultural heritage.
We hold in public trust the Newport Mansions which are an integral part of the living fabric of Newport, Rhode Island. These sites exemplify three centuries of the finest achievements in American architecture, decorative arts, and landscape design spanning the Colonial era to the Gilded Age.
Through our historic properties, educational programs, and related activities we engage the public in the story of America’s vibrant cultural heritage.
Keith Stokes | May 16, 2024 | Am I Not a Man and a Woman
“Am I Not a Man and a Woman: The Rise of African Heritage Political Identity in Gilded Age Rhode Island”
In this lecture from May 16, 2024 at Rosecliff, Rhode Island Black Heritage Society scholar and Preservation Society Board Member Keith Stokes examines how people in Newport’s African-heritage community set the foundations for abolition, emancipation and the civil rights movement during the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
In this lecture from May 16, 2024 at Rosecliff, Rhode Island Black Heritage Society scholar and Preservation Society Board Member Keith Stokes examines how people in Newport’s African-heritage community set the foundations for abolition, emancipation and the civil rights movement during the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
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Ian Wardropper | July 18, 2024 | The Frick Renewed
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The David W. Dangremond Lecture, “The Frick Renewed” The Frick Collection in New York City is a renowned museum undergoing its first major renewal in 90 years. In this lecture from July 18, 2024, Frick director Ian Wardropper provides insight into this significant story, explaining how improved infrastructure and accessibility, along with new spaces for exhibitions, conservation and education, ...
Denée Benton & Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar | July 9, 2024 | Press Conference
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Actress Denée Benton, who co-stars as Peggy Scott in the acclaimed HBO historical drama “The Gilded Age,” joined co-executive producer and historical consultant, Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar for a press conference at Rosecliff prior to participating in a special edition of the annual David B. Ford Lecture, “Becoming Peggy Scott.”
The Eaddo & Peter Kiernan LectureChina and Newport and Animals in the Gilded Age | August 6, 2024
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Part 1: “China and Newport: A Journey through Two Centuries” Dani Zhang, Preservation Society Curatorial Research Fellow Dani Zhang will discuss her exploration of Chinese artwork and objects, many produced for a Western market, held in the collection of The Preservation Society of Newport County. Through a close examination of materials, forms and motifs, she will illuminate the nuanced relati...
The Jacalyn and William P. Egan Lecture: Decoding Gilded Age Designer Jules Allard | July 30, 2024
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Discover Jules Allard, the Parisian designer who defined the Gilded Age aesthetic in Newport and New York. The Newport Mansions holds the largest collection of his works. Our Jules Allard Research Fellow, Benjamin Bowery, will share intriguing discoveries and insights into Allard's captivating design process.
Monumenta at 50 | August 17, 2024
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Fifty years ago, Newport hosted "Monumenta," one of the world’s first large-scale outdoor sculpture exhibitions, featuring 54 monumental works by artists like Willem de Kooning, Christo, and Alexander Calder. Thirty of these sculptures were displayed at Chateau-sur-Mer and The Elms, with Richard Fleischner’s “Sod Maze” still in its original location at Chateau-sur-Mer. Join us as original organ...
Ruth Ganesh & Nicole Williams Interviews | Inside the Newport Mansions Podcast
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In this edition of Inside the Newport Mansions, Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe discusses The Great Elephant Migration with Ruth Ganesh, a principal trustee of Elephant Family a UK-based NGO dedicated to protecting Asian elephants. Later, Trudy is joined by Preservation Society Curator of Collections Nicole Williams, who discusses the upcoming exhibition "Wild Imagination," which opens Augu...
Newport Flower Show 2024 Opening Night Reception
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Here's a glimpse into the magical night of the Flower Show opening reception at Newport Mansions! 🌸🌟 A huge thank you to everyone who made the weekend possible, especially our incredible sponsors! 🙌 Make sure to add this must-see event to your bucket list for next year! 🎉 #FlowerShow #NewportMansions #EventHighlights #BucketListEvents #FlowerShow2024 #OpeningReception #ThankYouSponsors #MustSee...
Strategic Plan 2024 | Newport Mansions
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Discover the future of the Newport Mansions! Join our CEO Trudy Cox and Chairman Bill Lucey as they discuss exciting advancements, including new technology at The Elms, our green initiatives, and much more. Learn about the progress made in 2023 and our plans for the coming years. 🎥📈 Stay tuned for insights and future developments!
Dr. Myra Armstead Interview | Inside The Newport Mansions Podcast
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In this interview from May of 2024, Bard College Professor Dr. Myra Armstead joins Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe on “Inside The Newport Mansions” discusses her family history, her experiences growing up in the Catskills and how those experiences contributed to her approach to writing “Lord, Please Don't Take Me in August’: African Americans in Newport and Saratoga Springs.” Dr. Armstead a...
Dr. Jonathan Michael Square | April 11, 2024 | The Measure of a Man
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Dr. Jonathan Michael Square | April 11, 2024 | The Measure of a Man
Keith Stokes Interview | Inside the Newport Mansions Podcast
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Keith Stokes Interview | Inside the Newport Mansions Podcast
Theresa Stokes Interview | Inside The Newport Mansions Podcast
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Theresa Stokes Interview | Inside The Newport Mansions Podcast
Dr Jonathan Michael Square and the fashioning of W.E.B. Du Bois.
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Dr Jonathan Michael Square and the fashioning of W.E.B. Du Bois.
EXHIBIT | Gilded Age Newport in Color | Rosecliff Mansion
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EXHIBIT | Gilded Age Newport in Color | Rosecliff Mansion
Dr. Cathleen D. Cahill & Rev. Bayer Lee | October 12, 2023 | “Our Sisters in China are Free”
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Dr. Cathleen D. Cahill & Rev. Bayer Lee | October 12, 2023 | “Our Sisters in China are Free”
Kate Petterson & Dr. Bing Huang | A Look at Treasures Illuminating China’s Contributions to Newport
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Kate Petterson & Dr. Bing Huang | A Look at Treasures Illuminating China’s Contributions to Newport
John Eng-Wong Lecture | Exclusion, Rhode Island, Kinship: Making Your Own Chinese Family
zhlédnutí 97Před 7 měsíci
John Eng-Wong Lecture | Exclusion, Rhode Island, Kinship: Making Your Own Chinese Family
Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe Interviews Mary Miley Theobald
zhlédnutí 88Před 7 měsíci
Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe Interviews Mary Miley Theobald
2023 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival
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2023 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival
Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe Interviews Phillip James Dodd
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Preservation Society CEO Trudy Coxe Interviews Phillip James Dodd
TEASER | Dr. Cathleen D. Cahill & Reverend Bayer Lee lecture | Oct 12, 2023
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TEASER | Dr. Cathleen D. Cahill & Reverend Bayer Lee lecture | Oct 12, 2023
Théo Lourenço Lecture | October 3, 2023
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Théo Lourenço Lecture | October 3, 2023
Phillip James Dodd lecture | August 10, 2023 | An American Renaissance
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Phillip James Dodd lecture | August 10, 2023 | An American Renaissance
TEASER | Treasures Inside the Museum | Chateau-sur-Mer
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TEASER | Treasures Inside the Museum | Chateau-sur-Mer
EXHIBIT | The Celestial City: Newport & China | Rosecliff Mansion
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EXHIBIT | The Celestial City: Newport & China | Rosecliff Mansion
Conservation | Consuelo Vanderbilt's cabinet | 2023
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Conservation | Consuelo Vanderbilt's cabinet | 2023
TEASER | Gary Lawrance lecture | July 20, 2023
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TEASER | Gary Lawrance lecture | July 20, 2023
Annual Summer Dinner Dance | "Outer Space" | August 12, 2023
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Annual Summer Dinner Dance | "Outer Space" | August 12, 2023
Gary Lawrance lecture | July 20, 2023 | The Age of Opulence
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Gary Lawrance lecture | July 20, 2023 | The Age of Opulence
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Maximum Wealth Tax
Oligarchy is Not Acceptable
Meanwhile my ancesters were working 16-hour shifts, 6-days a week just to feed themselves. Rich people will always be scum.
Lovely segment! I gave many tours through the Breakers 2000-2003! I loved every minute of it! 😊☀️
So interesting!
We love this!
Nice job! 😊 Former Breakers tour guide here!
i bet every guy saw that room and thought of a potential gaming room
I'd set up a computer desk and make it my office.
Great place to build a Walmart
books about skibidi toilet and im hooked
Yayyyyyy, now a new place where I can read my lovely smut☺️🥰🤫
What is the name of this song it sounds amazing and seems to fit the video really well
Love Story by Flavio Belardo
Thank you
Where I used to give tours in the summer. Wonderful experience!
Underground Railroad
I wish they would remove the canopy.
Love The Breakers! Have loved it since I was a tour guide in the early 2000’s!☀️
Visited Newport last year. Amazing place. Sort of like a “secret”
awesome!
Always wonderful exhibitions at the Preservation Society
When will the full lecture be posted?
Lady Carnarvon is wonderful.
Thank you for posting this lecture. I really enjoyed it.