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Quander, Thomas H.

 Person

Biography

Employed at Mount Vernon from 1893-1836. Started as a laborer and later served as a gardener in the propagating house.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

BW-338 - Tom Quander, July 1932

 Item — Box 1 (4x5)
Identifier: BW-338
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Photographers primarily include staff members and contract photographers. The collection spans the 1930s to the 2000s and includes analog material made up of a variety of sizes of film negatives providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, restoration, and changes throughout the estate.

Dates: July 1932

Thomas Edison Planting a Tree at Mount Vernon, September 19, 1916

 Item — Box 32: Series HPC - Box 32
Identifier: RP-98 ; PG-5039/d
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 19, 1916

Tom Quander, July 1932

 Item — Box 31: Series HPC - Box 31
Identifier: BW-338 ; RP-935 ; Pg-5367
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 1932

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