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Live with Architectural Conservator Lucy Midelfort

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
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Introduction

0:00

What do you do at Monticello

0:18

How did you get into this field

1:15

Why is Monticello so important

2:10

Paint on the wood

3:50

Jefferson as an architect

5:06

Who built Monticello

6:21

Construction of Monticello

7:28

Original paint colors

9:40

How the process has changed

10:40

When did Thomas Jefferson die

13:11

Questions for Lucy

13:34

Conservation vs Restoration

14:21

Restoration Projects

15:43

Quarter Farms

21:12

The Dome

21:53

Monticello vs Public Forest

22:46

History of Monticello

23:29

Maintenance of Monticello

24:37

Leaks

25:39

Restoration wish list

26:59

Favorite part of working at Monticello

27:44
Live with Architectural Conservator Lucy Midelfort
Join us on Wednesday, May 20, at 1:00 p.m. EDT for a live Q&A with Architectural Conservator, Lucy Midelfort. Ms. Midelfort will discuss architecture and preservation at Monticello, and answer questions about ongoing restoration efforts today.

Follow along using the transcript.

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

17.2K subscribers