From 5/15/08 Press Release:
Leslie Greene Bowman, director of Winterthur Museum & Country Estate in Delaware, was today named the next president and chief executive of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, the private, nonprofit corporation that owns and operates Monticello.
Bowman, 51, will succeed Daniel P. Jordan, Monticello’s chief executive since 1985, who announced last year that he [...]
Archive for the ‘UNESCO World Heritage List’ Category
Monticello Names New President
Posted in Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Cultural Preservation, UNESCO World Heritage List on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mr. G. Earth Tours the UNESCO World Heritage List for You
Posted in Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Cultural Preservation, UNESCO World Heritage List on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Above are satellite photographs of six UNESCO World Heritage List properties. Well, technically, five, since Monticello and the University of Virginia form two parts of a combined listing. These two may be joined in that listing by a third site, the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, forming in a kind of World Heritage Archipelago [...]
