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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Upper Middle Room, Governor&#039;s Palace]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Governor&#039;s Palace (Williamsburg, Va.)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 20. Building 03A.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Postcards - Virginia - Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Public buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Historic buildings - Virginia - Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Recto and verso of official Colonial Williamsburg postcard illustrated with a color photo of the Upper Middle Room of the Governor&#039;s Palace.<br />
<br />
The caption reads: &quot;In the second-floor Palace sitting room, hand-tooled Spanish leather wall covering corresponds to the &#039;gilt leather hanging&#039; specified in a 1710 &#039;Proposal For rendering the new House convenient as well as Ornamental.&#039;&quot;]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[H.S. Crocker Co., Inc.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[ca. 1950s]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Postcard Collection]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[AVPC-050-R<br />
AVPC-050-V]]></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/211">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Governor&#039;s Palace, Upper Middle Room and Fireplace]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 20. Building 03.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Governor’s Palace (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[Furniture -- Virginia -- Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Interior detail of the mantel in the Upper Middle Room of the Governor&#039;s Palace, 1935.  The mantelpiece surrounding the fireplace exhibits richly carved neo-classical ornamentation.  The room&#039;s former hand-tooled leather wall coverings are also visible on the walls, though they have now been removed due to deterioration.  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:type><![CDATA[Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LC327P59]]></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/210">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Governor&#039;s Palace, Upper Middle Room]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Block 20. Building 03.]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Governor’s Palace (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[Furniture -- Virginia -- Williamsburg]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[<p>Interior of the Upper Middle Room in the Governor's Palace, 1935. Among other furnishings, a beautiful <strong><a href="http://emuseum.history.org/view/objects/asitem/items$0040:49519#.UxeFvHtU8Hs.gmail">desk (accession # 1930-210)</a></strong>, made of mahogany, white pine, and ash, stands against the wall to the left.The room's former hand-tooled leather wall coverings are also visible on the walls, though they have now been removed due to deterioration.</p>
<p>Interior furnishings and decor reflect curators' views in the 1930s as to how Williamsburg's historic interiors may have looked in the eighteenth century. Nevertheless, with new research advancements over the years, the interior furnishings of the Governor’s Palace have changed to reflect a more authentic and accurate view of the building’s likely contents and room arrangements.</p>]]></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:type><![CDATA[Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[LC327P58]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:rightsHolder><![CDATA[Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation]]></dcterms:rightsHolder>
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