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Dana Hewson on board the Pilar, Bob Vila consulting about termites, US technical team leader Bill Dupont with Cuban technical team leader Enrique Hernandez, members confering in Hemingway's dining room.

 

 

U.S. Technical Team - Adam Jenkins

Adam JenkinsBefore joining Milner + Carr Conservation in 2006, Adam Jenkins completed a three year Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Objects Conservation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Working at the Philadelphia Museum of Art since 2001, he served as an intern and project conservator prior to his fellowship. His fellowship research involved treatment of inorganic and organic objects, LASER research for conservation applications, and testing of metalizing and corrosion inhibitors for the protection of metal objects. As a project conservator, he was responsible for the treatment of Atmosphere and Environment XII by Louise Nevelson.

Adam received a MS in Art Conservation fromWinterthur,UniversityofDelawareand his BA in Arts Management from Keene State College where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He participated in a two week course at the Metals Conservation Summer Institute at Worcester Polytechnic Institute the summer of 2004. He coauthored “Compensation for loss; Ethics and Practice: The Conservation of Two Schiaparelli Evening Coats and the Replication of Missing Ornamental Elements,” The Conservator, #27 in 2003. Adam has also worked at a number of Galleries and Museums.

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Milner + Carr Conservation, LLC is an affiliate of John Milner Architects, Inc. providing a wide range of conservation services including documentation, analysis, condition diagnosis, testing, monitoring and treatments. Our priority is to design and implement conservation programs to meet the specific needs of a wide variety of historic buildings, monuments and sites.

The company was founded on the concept that no two conservation strategies are identical; each must respond to the particular challenges of location, material, condition and environment. The firm is dedicated to advancing the field of preservation and architectural conservation by working closely with its clients to develop unique solutions for each project.

Our office and conservation studio are inPhiladelphiaand are convenient to the metropolitan centers ofNew YorkandWashington. Our staff has first-hand working knowledge of a diverse spectrum of materials, traditional building techniques, and project management. We respect fine craftsmanship, a defining attribute for many historic buildings, monuments and sites, and strive to develop and implement individualized, sensitive and effective conservation programs for our clients.

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