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90th Anniversary of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation:

The Architect of Colonial Williamsburg

As the Foundation celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Restoration, we recall the story of architect William Perry (left). It was up to Perry and his partners, Thomas Mott Shaw (center) and Andrew H. Hepburn (right), to secure John D. Rockefeller, Jr.'s financial commitment to the project.

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  A Restoration Appreciation

  The Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin recounts in an essay the generosity of Colonial Williamsburg's benefactor.
  
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  The Man Who Said No

  Samuel Freeman spoke up at a 1928 town meeting to oppose Williamsburg's Restoration.
  
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  Garden-to-Table

  See how Historic Foodways prepares "a Nice Indian Pudding."
  
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  The Organized Piano

  Hear former Foundation curator John Watson recount the restoration of this unusual instrument that once graced the
  St. George Tucker home.
  
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