Operation Conservation – Congressional Cemetery

Aug 8, 2016

Saturday, August 27 & Sunday, August 28, 2016, Historic Congressional Cemetery, partnering with the D.C. Metro Chapter of the Association for Gravestone Studies, will be hosting Operation Conservation, a workshop to provide educational outreach for those who are interested in cemetery conservation.

– with Jonathan Appell.

Conservators, Cemetery Employees, Anthropologists, Archaeologists, Preservation Architects, Preservation Students, Preservation Officers, Cemetery Aficionados, Cemetery Admirers and others are invited.

Website:  http://hccemetery.wix.com/conservation

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