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Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Celebrates Completion of Conservation Projects in Longfellow's Study

September 26, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

View of historic furnished room with round center table with books and inkwells, red curtains with black trim, and oil portrait of Henry Longfellow on easel.
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With generous support from the Friends of Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters, Inc., the National Park Service proudly announces the completion of a suite of museum collection conservation projects in the Longfellow House study. This historic room is the heart of the Longfellow House; it served as General George Washington's meeting/dining room in the early days of the American Revolution and later as poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s creative workspace, where he penned many of his best-known works.

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