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Stone by Stone: Preserving Green-Wood’s Treasures
September 9, 2020 , 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Since 2016, Neela Wickremesinghe, The Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Director of Restoration and Preservation at Green-Wood, and two assistants have restored hundreds of mausoleums and monuments in the Cemetery. Join Neela and Green-Wood Historian Jeff Richman, for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to preserve and safeguard these invaluable treasures, and how marble, brownstone, limestone, zinc, and granite each present their own set of unique challenges for restoration.
This conversation is part of our series of virtual programs about the history of Green-Wood and its permanent residents, Zooming in on History.
$9/$4 for members. A Zoom link will be in your confirmation email upon registration.
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