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20th Century Transcripts (1)

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection is made up of research files compiled by Worth Bailey while researching at Mount Vernon and other historical sites. These files contain correspondence, news clippings, images, articles, and studies. Another substantial portion of the collection contains Bailey’s drawings, woodcuts, and several printing blocks.
Dates: 1939-1980

20th Century Transcripts (2)

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection is made up of research files compiled by Worth Bailey while researching at Mount Vernon and other historical sites. These files contain correspondence, news clippings, images, articles, and studies. Another substantial portion of the collection contains Bailey’s drawings, woodcuts, and several printing blocks.
Dates: 1939-1980

85th Quander Family Reunion: Taking Our Past into the Future 1926-2010, August 6-8, 2010

 Item — Box: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains publications concerning the history of Mount Vernon and George Washington that were not published by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. The MVLA collaborated with other authors and publishers to produce many of these titles, however the Association was not the copyright holder. These items have been merged together into this collection but are from different sources or accessions. Most of the publications were either originally collected by the Library at Mount...
Dates: August 6-8, 2010

100th Anniversary Committee, 1952-1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records created and collected by various committees within the MVLA. Correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas make up the majority of material.
Dates: 1952-1953

100th Anniversary Committee – Johnson, Gerald – Book by, commemorating 100th anniversary, 1952-1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records created and collected by various committees within the MVLA. Correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas make up the majority of material.
Dates: 1952-1954

100th Anniversary Committee – Mrs. Francis Beirne, Chairman, 1952-1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records created and collected by various committees within the MVLA. Correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas make up the majority of material.
Dates: 1952-1953

100th Anniversary Committee – Names submitted by Vice Regents for invitations, 1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains records created and collected by various committees within the MVLA. Correspondence, reports, and meeting agendas make up the majority of material.
Dates: 1953

265 Birthday of George Washington, 1997

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series compiles information brochures printed for Mount Vernon. The brochures were created for a variety of purposes from educational to event announcements.
Dates: 1997

1099 tax forms , 2004

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains original records and photocopied documentation that was compiled in the early 1990s to provide necessary assistance for the preparation of the Historic Structures Report. Original materials include correspondence of Mount Vernon Superintendents, employees, and Vice Regents, accounts and financial documents, reports, photographs, and architectural drawings. Photocopied or printed documents were taken from ledgers, accounts, and correspondence of George Washington and...
Dates: 2004

1099 tax forms, 2005

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains original records and photocopied documentation that was compiled in the early 1990s to provide necessary assistance for the preparation of the Historic Structures Report. Original materials include correspondence of Mount Vernon Superintendents, employees, and Vice Regents, accounts and financial documents, reports, photographs, and architectural drawings. Photocopied or printed documents were taken from ledgers, accounts, and correspondence of George Washington and...
Dates: 2005

1695-1739+ Northern Neck Chronology

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: Williams was committed to researching and chronicling the lives and activities at Mount Vernon, and Series 5 reflects this commitment. This section contains the majority of background research conducted by the Research and Restoration Department during Williams’s time at Mount Vernon. Included in this series are numerous excerpts from primary resources such as diaries, letters, and ledgers that Williams found at various repositories, including the Library of Congress and the Harvard Library. ...
Dates: 1602-1962

1761

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Williams was committed to researching and chronicling the lives and activities at Mount Vernon, and Series 5 reflects this commitment. This section contains the majority of background research conducted by the Research and Restoration Department during Williams’s time at Mount Vernon. Included in this series are numerous excerpts from primary resources such as diaries, letters, and ledgers that Williams found at various repositories, including the Library of Congress and the Harvard Library. ...
Dates: 1602-1962

1762 Diary, Paulding copy in L.C. –Restricted

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Series: Williams was committed to researching and chronicling the lives and activities at Mount Vernon, and Series 5 reflects this commitment. This section contains the majority of background research conducted by the Research and Restoration Department during Williams’s time at Mount Vernon. Included in this series are numerous excerpts from primary resources such as diaries, letters, and ledgers that Williams found at various repositories, including the Library of Congress and the Harvard Library. ...
Dates: 1602-1962

1936 Annual Report, MVLA

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains documents, and images—specifically negatives, photographs, and photostats. Included in Series 7 are Association annual reports, weekly reports assessing the progress of architectural and archaeological projects, and numerous images of the Mount Vernon estate, surrounding areas, and other historic sites.
Dates: 1758-1938

1999 Bicentennial (1 of 2), 1996-1998

 File — Box: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Papers of Mary V. Thompson cover a wide range of topics, mostly concerning her research on George Washington and Mount Vernon, and her work with Mount Vernon’s historic collections. Her files give insight into her extensive work on exhibits, special projects, publications, reference assistance, and collections cataloging. Types of material include correspondence, printed email, memos, reports, research notes, articles, news clippings, presentations or speeches, special events brochures and...
Dates: 1996-1998

1999 Bicentennial (2 of 2), 1996-1998

 File — Box: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Papers of Mary V. Thompson cover a wide range of topics, mostly concerning her research on George Washington and Mount Vernon, and her work with Mount Vernon’s historic collections. Her files give insight into her extensive work on exhibits, special projects, publications, reference assistance, and collections cataloging. Types of material include correspondence, printed email, memos, reports, research notes, articles, news clippings, presentations or speeches, special events brochures and...
Dates: 1996-1998

2010 Anniversary Book, 2010

 File — Box: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Papers of Mary V. Thompson cover a wide range of topics, mostly concerning her research on George Washington and Mount Vernon, and her work with Mount Vernon’s historic collections. Her files give insight into her extensive work on exhibits, special projects, publications, reference assistance, and collections cataloging. Types of material include correspondence, printed email, memos, reports, research notes, articles, news clippings, presentations or speeches, special events brochures and...
Dates: 2010

1674/5 Epsewassen and Northern Neck Chronology

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: Williams was committed to researching and chronicling the lives and activities at Mount Vernon, and Series 5 reflects this commitment. This section contains the majority of background research conducted by the Research and Restoration Department during Williams’s time at Mount Vernon. Included in this series are numerous excerpts from primary resources such as diaries, letters, and ledgers that Williams found at various repositories, including the Library of Congress and the Harvard Library. ...
Dates: 1602-1962

A Bicentennial Homecoming: Original Mount Vernon Portraits and Paintings, October 4, 1974 - December 15, 1974

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series compiles information brochures printed for Mount Vernon. The brochures were created for a variety of purposes from educational to event announcements.
Dates: October 4, 1974 - December 15, 1974

A bill to incorporate the MVLA, 1856 January 18

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents Bill No. 147 was to be read to the Legislature of Virginia. It incorporated the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union and authorized the purchase of a part of Mount Vernon.

Printed copy, with Holo. Corrections, pp. 5.

D 5p.; RM-524; ER-4291
Dates: 1856 January 18

A Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of George Washington's Inauguration as First President of the United States, 1989

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series compiles information brochures printed for Mount Vernon. The brochures were created for a variety of purposes from educational to event announcements.
Dates: 1989

A Ceremony Commemorating The Slave Memorial at Mount Vernon, September 21, 1990

 Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 9
Identifier: AV_00166
Scope and Contents Video titled A Ceremony Commemorating The Slave Meorial of Mount Vernon. Dated: Saturday, Spetember 21, 1990. (TRT) unknown.
Dates: September 21, 1990

A Day at Mount Vernon by Hamilton B. Staples in 1797, 1879

 Item — Box: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains publications concerning the history of Mount Vernon and George Washington that were not published by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. The MVLA collaborated with other authors and publishers to produce many of these titles, however the Association was not the copyright holder. These items have been merged together into this collection but are from different sources or accessions. Most of the publications were either originally collected by the Library at Mount...
Dates: 1879

A Diarist and His Diary by Charles C. Wall, December 1947

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series compiles small publications produced in a paperback, booklet format.
Dates: December 1947

A Letter from the Founder and First Regent of the Mount Vernon Association, 1866

 File — Box: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series compiles small publications produced in a paperback, booklet format.
Dates: 1866

A. Louisa Hill to Margaretta Morse, 1859 July 6

 File — Box: 44
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Spearsville, Union Parish, Louisiana. Declines appointment as agent for Parish because of evident confusion--Mrs. Dillard of Farmerville has been given same appointment. ER-399
Dates: 1859 July 6

A Nation Mourns: Bishop James Madison's Memorial Eulogy on the Death of George Washington, 1999

 Item — Shelf: 27, B3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains published books, hardcover and paperback versions, published and produced by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Multiple editions of some publications are represented.
Dates: 1999