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Title
Mount Vernon Library, Virginia
Type
Still image  
Digitized Material
color postcard
Year
1934
Coverage-Spatial
Mount Vernon (Va.)  
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
eng  
WorkDimensions-Measurement
14.3 x 8.9 cm
Resource Identifier
ALA0000871
Date Created
2010-07-28
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Collection Title
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Repository
American Library Association Archives
Collection
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
TitleMount Vernon Library, Virginia
TypeStill image  
Digitized Materialcolor postcard
Year1934
Coverage-SpatialMount Vernon (Va.)  
SubjectLibrary 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
Techniqueartist rendering  
Inclusive Dates1895-  
Languageeng  
WorkDimensions-Measurement14.3 x 8.9 cm
Resource IdentifierALA0000871
Date Created2010-07-28
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Collection TitleSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
RepositoryAmerican Library Association Archives
CollectionSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection

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