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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[House of Burgesses, Capitol]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 08. Building 11.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public Buildings-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Historic Buildings-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of the House of Burgesses, Capitol, 1935.  Located on the first floor (east wing) of the reconstructed Capitol building of 1705, this room served as a place for members of Virginia&#039;s House of Burgesses to assemble to discuss legislative issues. As a meeting room, it also served as the scene of many important political debates leading up to the American Revolution. The speaker&#039;s chair, which is original, provides a focal point in the main apse with a semi-circle of benches for members of the House along the walls around the room.<br />
<br />
Interior furnishings and decor reflect curators&#039; views in the 1930s as to how Williamsburg&#039;s historic interiors may have looked in the eighteenth century.  Nevertheless, with new research advancements over the years, the interiors of the Governor’s Palace have changed to reflect a more authentic and accurate view of the building’s likely contents and room arrangements.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Lincoln, F.S.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:created>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This material is protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). For reproduction queries: <a href="http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Visual_Resources/VisualResourcePermission.cfm">Rights and reproductions</a>]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:rightsHolder><![CDATA[Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation]]></dcterms:rightsHolder>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[House of Burgesses, Capitol]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public buildings-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 08. Building 11.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Virginia. General Assembly. House of Burgesses.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[View of the House of Burgesses in the reconstructed colonial Capitol of 1705, Williamsburg. This room served as a place for members of Virginia&#039;s House of Burgesses to assemble to discuss legislative issues. Located on the first floor of the Capitol&#039;s east wing, the meeting room served as the scene of many important political debates leading up to the American Revolution. The speaker&#039;s chair, which is original,  provides a focal point in the main apse with a semi-circle of benches for members of the House along the walls around the room.<br />
<br />
Interior furnishings and decor reflect curators&#039; views in the 1930s as to how Williamsburg&#039;s historic interiors may have looked in the eighteenth century.  Nevertheless, with new research advancements over the years, the interiors of the Governor’s Palace have changed to reflect a more authentic and accurate view of the building’s likely contents and room arrangements.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Lincoln, F.S.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:created>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This material is protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). For reproduction queries: <a href="http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Visual_Resources/VisualResourcePermission.cfm">Rights and reproductions</a>]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LC325P9]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:rightsHolder><![CDATA[Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation]]></dcterms:rightsHolder>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/104">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Conference Room, Capitol]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Historic buildings-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public buildings-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 08. Building 11.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Interior decoration-Virginia-Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior of the Conference Room, Capitol building, 1935.  The Conference Room, located in the east wing on the second floor of the Capitol, served as a joint committee room for members of the House of Burgesses and the Governor&#039;s Council.  Acting as a bridge between the two sides of the legislature, the room provided a neutral spot where members could negotiate compromises or debate issues.<br />
<br />
Interior furnishings and decor reflect curators&#039; views in the 1930s as to how Williamsburg&#039;s historic interiors may have looked in the eighteenth century.  Nevertheless, with new research advancements over the years, the interiors of the Governor’s Palace have changed to reflect a more authentic and accurate view of the building’s likely contents and room arrangements.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Lincoln, F.S.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[1935]]></dcterms:created>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[This material is protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). For reproduction queries: <a href="http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Visual_Resources/VisualResourcePermission.cfm">Rights and reproductions</a>]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[F.S. Lincoln Photograph Collection]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LC325P2]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:rightsHolder><![CDATA[Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation]]></dcterms:rightsHolder>
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