Series 5. Papers of the Vice Regents
- Scope and content:
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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 ephemera. Vice Regents often collected papers concerning specific projects or committees on which they worked.
- Language:
- English .
- Arrangement:
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Alphabetically by Vice Regent, then alphabetically by folder title.
- Names:
- Allison, Margaret Appleton
Anderson, Helen Sharp, 1916-2013
Berry, Violetta Lansdale, 1883-1971
Bolton, Mary Peters
Brown, Anne Crawford Allen, 1848-1936
Burdick, Alison Ward, 1912-2007
Carpenter, Harriet Isham, 1869-1948
Coolidge, Mary Abigail Parsons, 1878-1964
Cubbedge, Margaret Ellis, 1896-1985
Gammill, Lynn Crosby, 1936-
Hagner, Adlumia Sterrett, 1916-2007
Herbert, Leila
Holderness, Eunice Jackson, 1917-2007
Hollis, Margaret Belser, 1924-2015
Labouisse, Sally (Sarah Cameron), 1903-1985
Beirne, Rosamond Randall, 1894-1969
Cooke, Elizabeth Throckmorton, 1897-1993
Fisher, Robert B.
Hanks, Mary Esther Vilas, 1873-1959
Morse, Frank
Wall, Charles Cecil, 1903-1995
Neal, Anne D.
Platt, Page Anderson, 1899-1984
Dodge, Harrison Howell, 1852-1937
Rathbone, Elizabeth Adams, 1837-1923
Richardson, Melody Sawyer
Smith, Gene Smith
Strachan, Rose Forsyth, 1915-2000
Sullivan, Priscilla Manning, 1911-1994
Symmes, Harrison M., 1921-2010
Woodbury, Charlotte, 1873-1966
Todd, Frances Packette, 1901-1987
Tyler, Constance Ellen, 1911-1963
Wiener, Ellanore Brown
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open to research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. According to the policies of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, certain records in the archives may only be available for research 30 years after creation or file date. The library reserves the right to restrict access to items for preservation purposes.