Lectures and Talks

The Museum’s lecture series focuses on topics related to its collection and exhibitions. This season’s focus is historic preservation. Programs take place at 2:30 p.m. (doors open at 2:00 p.m.) on selected Wednesdays in the Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum).

Jeanne M. Pelletier, Presevation Advisor, Boston

Preserving the Last Surviving Tiffany Residential Commission: The Ayer Mansion in Boston

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

2:30 p.m.

Jeanne M. Pelletier

Preservation Advisor, Boston, Massachusetts

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Richard Guy Wilson

Preserving the Ephemeral: Emergence of Historic Preservation in the United States

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

2:30 p.m.

Richard Guy Wilson

Commonwealth Professor Emeritus, Architectural History, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

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Henrietta King’s 100+ Year Legacy: The Main House

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

2:30 p.m.

Lisa A. Neely

Archivist, King Ranch, Inc., Kingsville, Texas

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Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

Hidden Treasures: Tiffany Windows at Woodlawn Cemetery

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

2:30 p.m.

Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

Anthony W. and Lulu C. Wang Curator of American Decorative Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York

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