• The Lead Plate that Started a World War

  • Aug 1 2024
  • Durée: 32 min
  • Podcast

The Lead Plate that Started a World War

  • Résumé

  • In the second episode of this mini-series, learn about the Céloron Plate, one of the most important artifacts to survive from Virginia’s colonial period and a catalyst for a world war, featured in the Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s (VMHC) Treasures of Virginia exhibition. Hear the multi-layered story behind this object, its impacts on American history at large, and what is required to preserve such a delicate object.

    Guests:

    • Andrew Talkov, Senior Director for Curatorial Affairs at the VMHC


    Episode Resources:

    • See the Céloron Plate on display in the Treasures of Virginia exhibition at the VMHC in Richmond. Plan your visit.
    • Read more about the Céloron Plate in this article from the VMHC.
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