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  2. Weatherspoon Art Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Weatherspoon Art Museum is located at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in the southeast [clarification needed] with a focus on American art. Its programming includes fifteen or more exhibitions per year, year-round educational activities, and scholarly ...

  3. George Washington (Trumbull, 1790) - Wikipedia

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    The pose and general composition are virtual of copies of Washington at Verplanck's Point painted earlier in 1790, but instead of the background seen through the horse's legs being a romanticized depiction of a review of Continental Army troops at their encampment at New York's Verplanck's Point [a] Washington had staged for departing French commander-in-chief General Rochambeau on September ...

  4. Historic house museum - Wikipedia

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    Historic house museums are sometimes known as a "memory museum", which is a term used to suggest that the museum contains a collection of the traces of memory of the people who once lived there. It is often made up of the inhabitants' belongings and objects – this approach is mostly concerned with authenticity .

  5. Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut. The museum features three 18th-century houses that sit on their original sites in the center of Old Wethersfield: the 1752 Joseph Webb House, the 1769 Silas Deane House and the 1789 Isaac Stevens House.

  6. Wetherspoons - Wikipedia

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    J D Wetherspoon (branded variously as Wetherspoon or Wetherspoons, and colloquially known as Spoons) is a pub company operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company was founded in 1979 by Tim Martin and is based in Watford. It operates the sub-brand of Lloyds No.1 bars, and 56 Wetherspoon hotels. [3]

  7. William Morris Gallery - Wikipedia

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    The William Morris Gallery is a museum devoted to the life and works of William Morris, an English Arts and Crafts designer and early socialist. It is located in Walthamstow at Water House, a substantial Grade II* listed Georgian home. [1]

  8. Whittlesey - Wikipedia

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    Looking north over the Market Place from the spire of St Mary's during the 2012 Whittlesey Festival The 18th-century George Hotel (now a Wetherspoons pub) decorated for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in June 2012 Whittlesey Museum. Whittlesey Summer Festival fills much of the centre each September.

  9. Statue of John Witherspoon - Wikipedia

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    Other works Couper is known for include the statue of Joseph Bryan in Richmond, a bust of Charles Darwin for the American Museum of Natural History, Captain John Smith in Jamestown, and a statue of New York City Mayor Abram Hewitt. [6] He sculpted a statue of Flora for the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 and the Pan-American Exposition in ...