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INTERNATIONAL VERSAILLES PATRONS CELEBRATE WITH A BALL AT THE CHATEAU’S GRAND TRIANON
Social History• January 18, 2024.Sharon Hoge reports on The American Friends of Versailles' 25th anniversary celebration with a full weekend of events in Paris, capped off with a gala ball held at the Grand Trianon in the Versailles gardens. Part 1 of 2...
The Boca Raton: History Afoot benefits Historical Society
Palm Beach• January 16, 2024.Archivist extraordinaire Augustus Mayhew heads down to Boca and takes in an architectural tour of the recently renovated (to the tune of $200 million) The Boca Raton hotel and its range of 20th-century design motifs...
AFMO Weekend in Paris — A Moveable Feast
Social History• November 24, 2023.Delia von Neuschatz heads to the city of light with the American Friends Musées d’Orsay et de l’Orangerie (AFMO) for a long weekend during which the assembled guests were treated to a potpourri of well, pretty much everything that makes life worth living...
The Phipps Family in Florida: A World of Their Own, Part 2 of 3
Palm Beach• September 26, 2023.The second installment of the architectural history of the Phipps Family in Palm Beach beginning at the end of the 19th century through the 20th to today. Details, details and engagingly told by Augustus Mayhew...
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