Virginia -- Mount Vernon (Estate)
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
General History Related Ephemera, 1893 - 1935
File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000007677], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
This folder contains various printed ephemera relating to US history, US presidents, and a few farmers almanacs.
Dates:
1893 - 1935
George Washington Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0012
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three original George Washington letters and multiple copies and transcripts of letters. Originals include a letter from Washington to Capt. William Bronaugh dated January 18, 1775, a letter to the "Officers and Soldiers of the Militia in the Counties of Hunterdon, Burlington, Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland," 1777, encouraging them to fight for freedom, and a letter dated August 26, 1787, from George Washington to his nephew, George Augustine Washington, with...
Dates:
1775 - 1798
Mount Vernon
File — Box 2, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents
This folder contains part of an article from Harper’s New Monthly Magazine titled, “Mount Vernon as It Is.” This article discusses George Washington and his home in depth.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1800 - 1995
Papers of John A. Washington III
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-9
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0670
Dates:
1798 - 1940
Postcard of George Washington's Tomb
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0050
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a color postcard of Washington's Tomb in Mount Vernon, Virginia. The image shows four women waiting outside the gate to the tomb.
Dates:
Unknown