Press Releases

Background Information

Download from our PDF library history and background files:

• Doris Duke
• History of NRF
• Prescott Farm
• Whitehorne
• Rough Point
• Rough Point Fact Sheet

NRF News

• Garden to Table Events in July & August
• Oliver Hazard Perry Home Available for Lease
• Whitehorne House Opens with New Tour
• Rough Point Opens for the Season

Press Releases

• NRF Receives Donation of Historic Vernon House
• Doris Duke Fund for Historic Preservation Awards Grants to Newport County Organizations
• Wardrobe of Heiress and Fashion Plate Doris Duke on Exhibit in April
• Doris Duke Preservation Awards Recognize Local Home Owners

Calendar

• Rough Point TourJuly 4, 2009 9:45 am
• Discover Colonial Newport TourJuly 4, 2009 10:30 am
• Whitehorne TourJuly 4, 2009 10:30 am

Slideshows

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  Shop Like an Heiress: Buying Fashion in the 20th Century

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  Duke Treasure Houses

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  Almy Cory House: Dismantled and Restored

Resources

• Newport History Tours 2009 Schedule
• Window Restoration Alliance
• The Archeology Partnerhsip between NRF and Salve Regina University
• Ask the Expert: Wood Shingles: A Centuries Old Solution