Background
Rauschenberg, Bradford Lee was born on September 11, 1940 in Atlanta.
(The Furniture of Charleston, 1680-1820 is an unprecedente...)
The Furniture of Charleston, 1680-1820 is an unprecedented comparative study of surviving furniture with thorough biographies of the craftsmen to produce the most comprehensive analysis of the early furniture trade in Charleston, South Carolina. The authors incorporate microscopic wood analysis and extensive understanding of both southern and northern furniture construction and styles to create a publication that enables readers for the first time to identify the specific features unique to Charleston furniture and the hallmarks of the artisans working in that city. Volume I: Colonial Furniture. Volume II: Neoclassical Furniture. Volume III: The Cabinetmakers.
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Rauschenberg, Bradford Lee was born on September 11, 1940 in Atlanta.
Bachelor of Science in Archaeology and Biology, Georgia State College, 1963. Master of Arts in History, Wake Forest University, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Kendal College Arts and Design, 2006.
Archaeologist, Georgia History Commission, 1963-1964; site supervisor, assistant, Stanley South, State Archaeologist of North Carolina, 1964-1966; antiquarian, assistant, Director Restoration Old Salem, Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1966-1973; assistant to director, Museum Early Southern Decorative Arts, Winston-Salem, 1973-1976; research fellow, Museum Early Southern Decorative Arts, Winston-Salem, 1976-1987; director research, Museum Early Southern Decorative Arts, Winston-Salem, 1987-1993; director research, Museum Early Southern Decorative Arts and Old Salem, Inc., Winston-Salem, since 1993. Consultant, lecturer in field.
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With United States Coast Guard, 1964-1972. Member American Ceramic Circle (grantee), Organisation American Historians, Northern Ceramic Society, Southern History Association, Friends of Swiss Ceramic Circle, Regioanl Furniture Society, Furniture History Society, Society History Archaeology, Society Post-Medieval Archaeology, Society Historians Early American Republic.