Mount Vernon Library, Virginia

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Descriptive Information

Type

Image

Digitized Material

color postcard

Year

1934

Coverage-Spatial

Mount Vernon, Virginia

Subject

Library buildings Virginia

Description

The Library contains many of George Washington's books, with his own book plates in them
1934 MT. V. L. A. OF THE U. THE LIBRARY AT MOUNT VERNON
also a map of Mount Vernon, carefully platted by himself. The globe and the desk are original. From a Water Color by F. J. Mayfield., Mount Vernon is owned and maintained by the Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union, founded 1853 for the preservation of the home and tomb of Washington.

Theme

Technique

artist rendering

Inclusive Dates

1895-

Language

English

WorkDimensions-Measurement

14.3 x 8.9 cm.

Resource Identifier

ALA0000871

Date Created

2010-07-28

Copyright

Unknown

Physical Location

Collection

Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection

Repository

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives

Title	Mount Vernon Library, Virginia
Type	Image
Digitized Material	color postcard
Year	1934
Coverage-Spatial	Mount Vernon, Virginia
Subject	Library buildings Virginia
Description	The Library contains many of George Washington's books, with his own book plates in them 1934 MT. V. L. A. OF THE U. THE LIBRARY AT MOUNT VERNON also a map of Mount Vernon, carefully platted by himself. The globe and the desk are original. From a Water Color by F. J. Mayfield., Mount Vernon is owned and maintained by the Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union, founded 1853 for the preservation of the home and tomb of Washington.
Theme	Library Postcards Virginia
Technique	artist rendering
Inclusive Dates	1895-
Language	English
WorkDimensions-Measurement	14.3 x 8.9 cm.
Resource Identifier	ALA0000871
Date Created	2010-07-28
Copyright	Unknown
Physical Location	1 97 55
Collection	Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Repository	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives

Mount Vernon Library, Virginia