Microfilm relating to records owned by the Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union [manuscript], n.d.

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Microfilm relating to records owned by the Mount Vernon Ladies Association of the Union [manuscript], n.d.

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Two reels of 16mm microfilm.

2 reels.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union

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The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union was founded in 1853 by Ann Pamela Cunningham. The purpose of the Association was to purchase Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, in order to restore the property and open the grounds to visitors and admirers who desired to see Washington's house and tomb. Ann Pamela Cunningham became interested in the preservation of Mount Vernon when her mother, traveling down the Potomac River in 1853, saw the house in its neglected and dilapidated sta...