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Dispelling Old House Myths | |
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Special thanks to this article’s interviewees: |
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Ed Hood, Director of Research and Collections, and Curator of Historic Architecture, Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
William Peterson, Senior Curator, Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Connecticut Scott Swank, Executive Director, Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, Massachusetts Giles Wright, Director of the Afro-American History Program, New Jersey Historical Commission, Trenton, New Jersey Philip Zea, President, Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, Massachusetts |
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FOR FURTHER READING, BOOKS: |
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Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America by Thomas Andrew Denenberg (New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2003) |
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Antique Houses: Their Construction and Restoration by Edward P. Friedland (New York: Dutton Studio Books, (an imprint of Penguin Books USA Inc.), 1990) |
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Architecture of the Old South (series of 10 books) by Mills Lane (New York: Abbeville Press, 1984–96) | |
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Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans by Scott Swank (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1983) |
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Colonial Kitchens, Their Furnishings and Their Gardens by Frances Phipps (New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1972) |
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FOR FURTHER READING, ARTICLES: |
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“Digging Up Jamestown,” by Ivor Noël Hume, American Heritage, April 1963 “Making, Baking, and Laying Bricks,” by Ed Crews, Colonial Williamsburg, Winter 2006 “Early
Brickmaking in the Colonies: A Common Fallacy Corrected,” by N. R. Ewan
(Camden, New Jersey: Camden Historical Society, 1938) |
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