Mount Vernon Seminary and College Office of Development records, 1953-2005, bulk 1997-2001.

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Mount Vernon Seminary and College Office of Development records, 1953-2005, bulk 1997-2001.

This collection contains the records of the Mount Vernon College Office of Development, 1953-2005, bulk 1997-2001, during which time Mount Vernon College transitioned from an independent educational institution to a satellite campus of the George Washington University. Subjects include Mount Vernon Today newsletter, budgets and operating plans, campaign planning and capital projects, prospective donors and alumnae, Women in Politics and Journalism Residential Program, endowment funds and foundations, Dear Daughters, Mount Vernon Council, honorary degree recipients, building dedications, and special events. This collection is minimally processed and may contain restricted material that is not currently available for research. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

9.0 linear feet (6 record cartons).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7562587

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Mount Vernon Seminary and Junior College moved from its Nebraska Avenue location in 1942 to make way for the United States Navy, and remained in temporary quarters in the Spring Valley neighborhood until 1946, when it reopened at 2100 Foxhall Road. This collection documents the Foxhall Road campus with photos of students, campus events, and buildings from 1946 to 1999, when the college and its campus became part of The George Washington University. It also includes some documents such as minutes...

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The Mount Vernon Seminary was officially established by Elizabeth Somers in 1875 with classes held at her residence on F Street; she named it after her brother's church in Baltimore, Mount Vernon Place Methodist. The Seminary began as a six year prepatory school, with four years of high school level classes, and two years of post-high school curriculum, calling it a "Family and Day School for Young Ladies." In order to graduate, students had to complete a formal process of "Senior Essays" in whi...

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Mount Vernon College. Office of Development.

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Mount Vernon Seminary and College was an all-women's high school and junior college founded in 1875 by Elizabeth J. Somers. The George Washington University (GW) initially affiliated with Mount Vernon College, and ultimately acquired the college's property and legacy in 1999. The Office of Development at Mount Vernon College was originally named the Office of Advancement. Development activities for the George Washington University's Mount Vernon Campus currently fall under the GW Division of Dev...