Tag: Franklin D. Roosevelt

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  FDR, Our Past and Future

  Though here at the Restoration we’re usually too covered in archival dust to pay much attention to current events, we noticed an article in today’s New York Times that might…

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  Of Daybeds and Historical Narratives

  We have a new arrival in the Suite this week. A wonderful burgundy and gold late 19th-century daybed that looks as if it were made and upholstered for the room.…

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  More Recent Acquisitions and Views

  Hello All! Thanks to your support and generosity, things keep marching along. Further additions for you to contemplate: Just slightly crinkled from the crate: here’s the first piece of wall…

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  Recent Acquisitions and New Views of the Suite

  My apologies for not posting any news for the last several weeks, but these have been busy, heady days. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we’ve been able to…

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  Bloody Monday

  Those of us fond of history (and I include myself in this group) often have a tendency to romanticize the past, or at least think that life today presents a…

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  New Views of the Suite

  It seems like ages, but here, at last, are some of the first views, post renovations. The walls are still bare, and the furniture a bit sparse, but we’re getting…