Conservator Talk with Casey Mallinckrodt: Letters from the Revolutionary War

When:
August 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2022-08-20T13:00:00-04:00
2022-08-20T14:00:00-04:00

The Wadsworth houses a collection of letters from the Revolutionary War period  written to Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth by some of the major figures involved in founding the United States, including George Washington and Alexander Hamilton. Join objects conservator Casey Mallinckrodt as she discusses the materials and techniques used to conserve historic documents for future generations. Free with museum admission. Meet in front of the Museum Shop. 

Support for this project provided by a grant from the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Connecticut.