I’m a historical landscape architect and have been very curious about the fate of the Noyes armillary sphere in Meridian Hill Park. The sculpture, by C. Paul Jennewein, was a significant piece ...

Last month in this column I talked about the history of “Jingle Bells” and its connection to the Unitarian Universalist Church in Troup Square, but Troup Square is significant for more than ...

Copernican armillary sphere from set of two armillary spheres and a celestial globe constructed in paper on pasteboard with metal fitments supported on a decorative mahogany baluster base. Shows ...