{"id":231633,"date":"2024-04-03T10:55:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T14:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=231633"},"modified":"2024-04-04T10:58:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T14:58:50","slug":"spencer-gives-insight-to-the-preservation-work-of-j-j-ballentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2024\/04\/03\/spencer-gives-insight-to-the-preservation-work-of-j-j-ballentine\/","title":{"rendered":"Spencer Speaks on the Preservation Work of J.J. Ballentine"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><div id=\"attachment_145361\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145361\" class=\" wp-image-145361\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Spencer-Michael10-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Spencer-Michael10-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Spencer-Michael10-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Spencer-Michael10-796x1024.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-145361\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Associate Professor of Historic Preservation Michael Spencer<\/p><\/div><p>J.J. Ballentine was the first president of the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. and according to a 2016 article about him by Michael Spencer, an associate professor of Historic Preservation at the University of Mary Washington, he worked to preserve the City&rsquo;s historic buildings by &ldquo;implementing a revolving fund program that purchased properties beginning with the 500 block of Caroline Street with the intent to preserve them.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/fxbgadvance.substack.com\/p\/marys-landing-project-seeks-open\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J.J. Ballentine was the first president of the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. and according to a 2016 article about him by Michael Spencer, an associate professor of Historic Preservation at the University of Mary Washington, he worked to preserve the City&rsquo;s historic buildings by &ldquo;implementing a revolving fund program that purchased properties beginning with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28659,"featured_media":145361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[667],"class_list":["post-231633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-professional-notes","tag-mspen1bi","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}