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Historic building restoration and preservation specialist Peter Post contributed his 18th century brick working expertise to the Brafferton renovation project.
Brafferton Project News
The Brafferton, part of William & Mary's Historic Campus, has undergone a complete renewal.
President's and provost's offices temporarily relocated to James Blair Hall while renovation work is completed at the Brafferton.
Archeologists spent 10 weeks digging around the foundation of the College's second oldest building, with some interesting discoveries.
“Nothing we do out here is routine,” says Ph.D. Anthropology student Mark Kostro. “Archeology can open your eyes to experience a way of knowing things that you didn’t know before.”
Field school teaching assistant and Ph.D. candidate Ashley Atkins uncovers her past at the historic 1723 Brafferton, a building originally designed to house the College’s Indian School.
The William & Mary community honored students of the Brafferton Indian School, housed at the College from 1723 until the Indian School was discontinued at the time of the Revolutionary War, with a special ceremony April 30.
The College of William & Mary is raising funds to renew and preserve the historic Brafferton.