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38302
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Originally known as the Governor’s Palace, Tryon Palace’s restoration in the late 1950s also entailed rebuilding its grounds. In this part of the project, preservationists had to employ educated guesswork and imagination more than archaeo-historical evidence.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 79 Issue 5, Oct 2011,
p196-198, 200, 202, 204, 206, 208
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38303
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Originally known as the Governor’s Palace, Tryon Palace’s restoration in the late 1950s also entailed rebuilding its grounds. In this part of the project, preservationists had to employ educated guesswork and imagination more than archaeo-historical evidence.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 79 Issue 5, Oct 2011,
p196-198, 200, 202, 204, 206, 208
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37414
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Tyron Palace conservationists offered painstaking effort to restore the windows, installed in 1959, to their original state. Described in detail was the process of restoring this part of the Palace. It is equivalent to efforts taken in other Palace projects, such as restoring the gazebo spire in the Stanly House gardens.
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42739
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Tryon Palace Conservator Richard Baker describes what he and thirteen volunteers do to monitor and preserve an impressive collection of artifacts found throughout the museums and grounds comprising the Tryon Palace Historic Site complex. The complex has maintained a conservation department for over 30 years now. A recent project involving restoration of a chandelier in the Stanly house, damaged during Hurricane Florence, required a team of five staff, an intern and seven volunteers.
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18593
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From 1952 to 1958, Morley Jeffers Williams conducted extensive archaeological investigations at Tryon Palace in New Bern. These excavations provided information that guided the interior and exterior restoration and reconstruction of the buildings and other architectural features.
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North Carolina Archaeology
(NoCar E 78 S55 S6), Vol. 49 Issue , Oct 2000,
p1-22, bibl, f
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35525
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Ragan examined an artistic expression array manifested on canvases literal and figurative. It was revealed in Edenton and Tryon Palace’s restorations. The State Library’s film service expansion and ECU’s summer drama program’s production of “The Lost Colony” displayed it. Poetry and prose were showcased in Atlantic Christian’s Crucible and ECU’s Poet-in-Residence program.
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28159
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Tryon Palace Park opened to the public on April 10, 1959 after long years of restoration and construction. This article gives a background and history of the palace, its resulting destruction by fire in 1798, and commemoration efforts dating to 1922.
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14675
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Tryon's Palace will be the first historical area to become a State Park. More than half a million dollars will be spent in restoring the building to its original status.
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15449
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Rich in its historical associations, Tryon Palace at one time was regarded as the most magnificent structure in the western hemisphere. The history of North Carolina's only royal palace command the interest of many, and citizens of New Bern and North Carolina are determined to restore the palace to its former glory.
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