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HISTORIC ALBANY
FOUNDATION
News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Elizabeth Griffin -- 518/465-0876
A Driving Tour of Four Early Dutch Houses
Historic Albany Foundation
and
Turpin Bannister Chapter
Society of Architectural Historians
present
A tour of four early Dutch houses
Sunday, November 5, 2000
12 noon - 5:00 p.m.
The drive-yourself tour, coordinated and led by John Scherer, Curator
of Decorative Arts for the New York State Museum, will include:
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The VanSante-Bleecker House (now Toohey), ca. 1759, where we will also
see the larger VanWemp Barn which has been reconstructed on the site;
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The Teunis Slingerland House, ca. 1762;
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The Peter Winne House, early 18th century, now undergoing restoration;
and
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The Tobias Ten Eyck House, ca. 1760.
The tour is free and open to the public. For reservations and directions,
please contact Kathleen Kearney at Historic Albany Foundation, 465-0876.
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Historic Albany Foundation
and
Architectural
Parts Warehouse
89 Lexington Avenue
Albany, NY 12206
518/465-0876
www.historic-albany.org
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