Peñaranda Castillo, Enrique, 1892-1969
Person
Biography
Enrique Peñaranda Castillo; b. 1892 in Larecaja; d. Madrid, 1969; Bolivian Commander in Chief during the Chaco War (1932-1935); elected President of Bolivia in 1940; overthrown in 1943
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
President of Bolivia Enrique Peñaranda Castillo and Party at Mount Vernon, May 6, 1943
Item — Box 34: Series HPC - Box 34
Identifier: RP-1159 ; Photo-5638a (retro)
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 6, 1943
President of Bolivia Enrique Peñaranda Castillo in his car arriving at Mount Vernon, May 6, 1943
Item — Box 34: Series HPC - Box 34
Identifier: RP-1159 ; Photo-5638c (retro)
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 6, 1943
President of Bolivia Enrique Peñaranda Castillo laying a wreath on Washington's Sarcophagus, May 6, 1943
Item — Box 34: Series HPC - Box 34
Identifier: RP-1159 ; Photo-5638b (retro)
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 6, 1943
President of Bolivia Enrique Peñaranda Castillo signing the guest book, May 6, 1943
Item — Box 34: Series HPC - Box 34
Identifier: RP-1159 ; Photo-5638d (retro)
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 6, 1943
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- Photographic prints 3
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- Mansion 2
- Dining Room 1
- East Lawn 1
- The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
- 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
- Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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