Fisher, Robert B.
Person
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
A List of Trees and Shrubs Noted in the Writings of George Washington by Robert Fisher, undated
File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series compiles small publications produced in a paperback, booklet format.
Dates:
undated
Copy of 1920s photograph of Lower Garden, April 1947
Item — Box: 18
Identifier: RP-2016 ; Photo-6478 ; BW-2370-3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
April 1947
Copy of a circa 1858 photograph of the Mount Vernon Mansion, east front, Nov 1959
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: BW-4332
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
Nov 1959
Copy photograph of the Mount Vernon estate, east lawn, July 1952
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: BW-3247
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
July 1952
Copy photograph of the Mount Vernon Mansion, east front, July 1952
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: BW-3247/A
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
July 1952
Copy Photograph of Wash House Yard, April 1947
Item — Box: 20
Identifier: BW-2370-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
April 1947
Flower Garden--Boxwood Parterre, November 1947
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 17
Identifier: RP-1923 ; Photo-6386a ; BW-2683
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1947
Flower Garden--Boxwood Parterres, November 1947
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 17
Identifier: RP-1923 ; Photo-6386b ; BW-2683
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1947
Greenhouse and West Parterre, November 1954
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 17
Identifier: RP-1946 ; Photo-6409 ; BW-3689
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1954
Labouisse, Sally - Correspondence – Robert Fisher, 1949-1958
File — Box: 43, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records that were donated or transferred to the Library by a Vice Regent or their family members. These papers were often created by individual Vice Regents during the course of their duties as MVLA members, but were not held in files at Mount Vernon. Some folders may contain personal papers. A wide range of material is represented including correspondence, subject research files, reports, articles, printed material, memos, speeches, programs, invitations, memorabilia, and...
Dates:
1949-1958
Labouisse, Sally - Correspondence – Robert Fisher, 1958-1970
File — Box: 43, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records that were donated or transferred to the Library by a Vice Regent or their family members. These papers were often created by individual Vice Regents during the course of their duties as MVLA members, but were not held in files at Mount Vernon. Some folders may contain personal papers. A wide range of material is represented including correspondence, subject research files, reports, articles, printed material, memos, speeches, programs, invitations, memorabilia, and...
Dates:
1958-1970
Labouisse, Sally - Correspondence – Robert Fisher, 1977-1979
File — Box: 43, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records that were donated or transferred to the Library by a Vice Regent or their family members. These papers were often created by individual Vice Regents during the course of their duties as MVLA members, but were not held in files at Mount Vernon. Some folders may contain personal papers. A wide range of material is represented including correspondence, subject research files, reports, articles, printed material, memos, speeches, programs, invitations, memorabilia, and...
Dates:
1977-1979
Mount Vernon Estate, Sixteen-sided treading barn, November 1949
Item — Box: 12
Identifier: BW-3365
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1949
Mount Vernon Mansion and river from the south lawn, September 1962
Item — Box: 4
Identifier: BW-4682
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
September 1962
Mount Vernon Mansion, cupola restoration, September 1946
Item — Box: 5
Identifier: BW-2356/1-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
September 1946
Mount Vernon Mansion restoration, 1957
Item — Box: 5
Identifier: RP-72 ; PG-4038
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
1957
Mount Vernon Mansion, west front, November 1968
Item — Box: 2
Identifier: BW-5290
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1968
Mount Vernon Mansion, west front, November 1961
Item — Box: 2
Identifier: BW-4563-A
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
November 1961
Mount Vernon mansion, west front, circa 1862, May 1967
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: BW-5169
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
May 1967
Papers of the Vice Regents – Labouisse, Sally – Correspondence – Robert Fisher, 1950-1958
File — Box: 62, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents
1 black and white photograph of the Upper Garden with covers over the beds
Dates:
1950-1958
Platt, Page - Correspondence – Robert Fisher, Horticulturist, 1966-1976
File — Box: 44, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records that were donated or transferred to the Library by a Vice Regent or their family members. These papers were often created by individual Vice Regents during the course of their duties as MVLA members, but were not held in files at Mount Vernon. Some folders may contain personal papers. A wide range of material is represented including correspondence, subject research files, reports, articles, printed material, memos, speeches, programs, invitations, memorabilia, and...
Dates:
1966-1976
Strachan, Rose - Correspondence – Robert Fisher, Garden Club of America, 1976
File — Box: 46, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains records that were donated or transferred to the Library by a Vice Regent or their family members. These papers were often created by individual Vice Regents during the course of their duties as MVLA members, but were not held in files at Mount Vernon. Some folders may contain personal papers. A wide range of material is represented including correspondence, subject research files, reports, articles, printed material, memos, speeches, programs, invitations, memorabilia, and...
Dates:
1976

