National center for white house history of the White House Historical association . History of the White Houseen Historical Association doctor shogun is a great political phd inst with a american politics from Yale University as well as a bachelors degree in Political Science from Boston College she is almost 15 years of service and the federal government including prominent roles with the u. S. Senate as well as the library of congress she teaches government students at Georgetown University and served as vice chair of the womens Suffrage Centennial commission another feather in her cap and an illustrious resident is that she currently serves as a cochair of the board of directors at the womens suffrage National Monument foundation, designated by the congress to build the first memorial in d. C. Dedicated to the history of the movement for womensge equality. Its a huge deal. [applause] to begin with our panelists we have elaine rice bachmann who is the state archivist of maryland and
I hope you are all having a good time we will start her second panel today. First i want to introduce the moderator or very own Colleen Shogan the Senior Vice President at the david m. Rubenstein National Center for white house history of the White House Historical association. Dr. Colleen shogan is a trained trained Political Science with a ph. D. In american politics from Yale University as well as a bachelors degree in p politil science from boston college. She has almost 15 years of service in the federal government including prominent roles at the t u. S. Senate as ws the library of congress. Dr. Shogan teaches government students at Georgetown University that serves as vice chair of the womens Suffrage Centennial division and another feather in our is that she currently serves as the cochair of the board of directors of the womens suffrage national monumentnt designated by congres to build the first memorial in d. C. Dedicated to the history of the movement for womens equality. T
Supports cspan2 as a public service. I hope you all having a good time. Well start our second panel today, first i want to introduce the moderator, our very own colleens who is the Senior Vice President at the david m. Rubenstein National Center for white house history of the White House Historical association. Mr. Shrks shogun has a ph. D. In american politics from Yale University as well ass a bachelors degree in Political Science from boston college. She she has almost 15 years of service in the federal government including prominent roles with the senate as well as the library of congress. She teaches government students at Georgetown University and served as vice chair of the womens Suffrage Centennial commission. Another feather in her cap is that shehe currently serves as e cochair of the board of directors at the womens Suffrage National Monument Foundation designated by the congress tos build the first memorial in d. C. Dedicated to the history of the movement for womens equal
Pbs. He is the author or coauthor of 16 books, including studies the Prairie School in iowa, and monument avenue in richmond. His most recent book was published in 1912 excuse me, 2012. Dr. Wilson. [applause] dr. Wilson thank you very much, kindle. Can you hear me all right . Ok. I want to thank kendall and the society for inviting me here. It is a little daunting to be here in this room. And i do want to also acknowledge anything i say tonight is actually built on the shoulders of other scholars who have worked on the different subjects here and so forth and different archives, and particularly to note Historic New England, which has substantial archives of the architects who designed this and i will be referring to in a minute. What i am going to try and do in my talk is to put lars and isabel andersons house and make sure there is an l and an i there, and see how many ls and is you can see by the end. This is in the context of other great houses of the latter 19th, early 20th centur
Constructed indoor miss homes enormous homes. In this program, Richard Wilson talks about the architects that define the era. Today we serve as the headquarters for the society of the cincinnati institute. A nonprofit that promotes the knowledge and achievement of america ended 10 independence. It was the winter residence of lars and into the isabel anderson. Their home was described as a Florentine Villa in the midst of american independence. With an interior that would be a dream of beauty and good taste. Dr. Wilson will investigate the architecture of Anderson House and other extravagant mansions built between the civil war and world war i. Dr. Wilson holds the commonwealth professors chair and architectural history at the university of virginia. He specializes in the Architecture Design of america both at home and abroad. He has served as an advisor and commentator for a number of television programs, including americas castles, and 10 most influential american buildings. He is the