Guide Ashley Hollinshead looks at the Elliptical Arch constructed by James Dinsmore, a free, white master carpenter, and John Hemmings, an enslaved joiner who worked as his assistant before becoming Monticello's chief carpenter later in life.
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GIVE NOWGuide Ashley Hollinshead looks at the Elliptical Arch constructed by James Dinsmore, a free, white master carpenter, and John Hemmings, an enslaved joiner who worked as his assistant before becoming Monticello's chief carpenter later in life.
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