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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.","Some items from this collection have been digitized. Please see the online collection here: http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll36","The Papers of Lily M.B. Laughton are divided into two series and three subseries. Ephemera, printed material, and photographs are described at the end of the contents list. All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically.\nSeries 1. Correspondence","Subseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton","Subseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton","Subseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\nSeries 2. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and personal papers","Subseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton\nSubseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton\nSubseries 1.3 Correspondence, other","Chronological","Chronological","Lily Macalester was born on July 29, 1832 to Philadelphia businessman and financier, Charles Macalester, and his wife, Eliza Lytle. Ann Pamela Cunningham, the Founder and First Regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, met Macalester while in Philadelphia receiving medical treatment and later appointed her the Vice Regent of Pennsylvania. Macalester married Alfred Berghmans in 1861 and the couple had one daughter, Camille. When her husband died in 1874, Mrs. Berghmans remained a widow for three years then married John Scott Laughton of Philadelphia. The couple moved to Algeria in an attempt to better Mr. Laughton's health, however, he died a few months later in January 1878. ","Mrs. Laughton, a popular and well-connected woman, was an extremely successful fundraiser for the MVLA. Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. After returning from a trip to Spain to visit a newborn grandchild, Mrs. Laughton died suddenly in December 1891. ","Photography by Lamson, Portland, Maine","Photography by Sarony's Imperial Portraits, New York","Copyright label, MVLA","Copyright label, MVLA","Copyright label, MVLA","M.P. Rice and A.I. Rice, photographers Washington, D.C. No. of negative 4889","Brady (Mathew Brady) photographer, Washington, D.C.","Early Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.","Talked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.","Note concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.","\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"","Letters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. Bayard, Juliet Adele Bainbridge-Hoff, and others.","Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","Blanding, Magdalen Gordon, 1823-1885","Chace, Abby Wheaton Pearce","Comegys, Margaret Douglass, 1816-1888","Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875","Farnsworth, Hannah Blake, 1802-1879","Harper, Emily L. (Emily Louisa), 1812-1892","Mitchell, Martha Reed, 1818-1902","Sweat, Margaret J.M. 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Please see the online collection here: http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll36"],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Papers of Lily M.B. Laughton are divided into two series and three subseries. Ephemera, printed material, and photographs are described at the end of the contents list. All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically.\nSeries 1. Correspondence\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\nSeries 2. 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The couple moved to Algeria in an attempt to better Mr. Laughton's health, however, he died a few months later in January 1878. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Laughton, a popular and well-connected woman, was an extremely successful fundraiser for the MVLA. Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. 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Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. After returning from a trip to Spain to visit a newborn grandchild, Mrs. Laughton died suddenly in December 1891. "],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePhotography by Lamson, Portland, Maine\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotography by Sarony's Imperial Portraits, New York\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eM.P. Rice and A.I. Rice, photographers Washington, D.C. 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"],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eEarly Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Early Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eOther notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthor is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDidn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe will visit on November 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests payment for legal services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026amp; impressions…\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to request report as promised but not received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives praise to Regent for all she does.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a listing of expenditures and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of expenses and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalled for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMuch discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.","Talked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.","Note concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.","\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"","Letters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes."],"names_ssim":["Commercial Photo Co.","Harris \u0026 Ewing","Abbott, Harold T.","Wall, Charles Cecil, 1903-1995"],"corpname_ssim":["Commercial Photo Co.","Commercial Photo Co."],"persname_ssim":["Harris \u0026 Ewing","Abbott, Harold T.","Wall, Charles Cecil, 1903-1995","Wall, Charles Cecil, 1903-1995"],"language_ssim":["English ."],"_nest_path_":"/components#11/components#5","timestamp":"2026-05-21T05:50:40.181Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"vimtvl_repositories_4_resources_49","ead_ssi":"vimtvl_repositories_4_resources_49","_root_":"vimtvl_repositories_4_resources_49","_nest_parent_":"vimtvl_repositories_4_resources_49","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/MV/repositories_4_resources_49.xml","title_ssm":["Historical Photograph Collection"],"title_tesim":["Historical Photograph Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1850-2010"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1850-2010"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["HPC","/repositories/4/resources/49"],"text":["HPC","/repositories/4/resources/49","Historical Photograph Collection","This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.","4 additional copies in sleeve: RP-1134 (retro) ; Photo-5583b, Photo-5583c, Photo-5583d, Photo-5583e","Same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; see image DA_003353","Same as RP-22 ; St-3053; see digital image DA_003750","The Historical Photograph Collection is an artifical collection organized in functional order. Items are first arranged by subject and then subsequently by media format and size.","4 3/16 in. x 2 1/2 in.","Building formerly referred to as \"schoolhouse,\" even though there is no evidence that this building was used for such a purpose.","This photo was taken from a building formerly called the schoolhouse but now called the garden house. There is no evidence to suggest it was ever used as a schoolhouse.","Though this photo is titled schoolroom, there is no evidence that this building was used for such as purpose","Although the title called the building a school house, there is no proof that the building was ever used for schooling","Although this photograph shows the garden house with a \"SCHOOLROOM\" sign, there is no evidence to suggest it was ever used as a school house.","The building pictured in the photograph is the north garden house. There is no evidence to suggest it was ever used as a school room as indicated by the title.","Though the photograph title states the distant building is a schoolhouse, there is not evidence to suggest that the building was used for such a purpose. Instead, it has been proven that it was a gardenhouse.","The Free Library of Philadelphia (freelibrary.org) states that this palm was displayed at the Horticultural Hall for the Centennial celebration in 1876.","Though the title refers to the building as a school house, there is no evidence to suggest it was ever used for such a purpose. Thus, it is referred to as a garden house.","Though the photograph titled \"The Kitchen Garden,\" the name Mount Vernon uses today is \"Lower Garden.\"","The name that Mount Vernon uses today to describe the building in the photograph is garden house, not seed house.","The name Mount Vernon uses today to call this garden is the lower garden, not the kitchen garden","The name Mount Vernon uses today for this garden is lower garden. The name Mount Vernon uses for the structure is garden house, not seed house","Today, Mount Vernon uses the name garden house for the structure in the photograph.","The other name for the coffee bena tree is gymnocladus dioica","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565","Items in this collection were either created by or under contract by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association or acquired by gift and purchase from various sources. Materials are added to the collection as they are acquired. For additional information please contact the Manager of Visual Resources.","Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 7/8 in. x 3 7/8 in. (14.9 cm x 9.85 cm)","Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 13/16 in. x 3 7/8 in. (14.8 cm x 9.9 cm)","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","This type of flower is an orange lily. It is also known as the Orange Day-Lily, the Tawny Daylily, and the Tiger Daylily","Stamp on the reverse reads: This is a preliminary and incomplete proof; the sole property of Detroit Publishing Co. which reserves all rights of use. It is loaned on express condition of being returned without publication.","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","Slighly oversized, stored along long edge of box.","Need to confirm location of original. Photograph taken circa 1862.","A copy of the photograph is in the same container - RP-2186 ; Photo-6650i","Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn.","Black and white vertical image of the Mansion's piazza, taken from the north end. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.","Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.","Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front at night, taken from the northeast lawn.","Black and white vertical image of the Mansion's east front, taken from the southeast lawn.","Sepia toned black and white photograph of a Sago Palm tree at Mount Vernon Estate. Front of photograph shows text that reads \"Washington Sago Palm--July 25/20.\"","Glass negative (left frame) of stereoscopic view of the old tomb by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. The view shows a female visitor ascending the stairs to the vault.  Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass.","Black and white glass negative of page 1 of Martha Washington's will.","Date of original photograph is misdated in negative catalogue Book 2 for BW-5167 as 1860. Per page 207 of the Mount Vernon Historic Structures Report, 'The porch along the south colonnade, was severely damaged in 1861. A March 28, 1861 account states that \"...the winde carried away the covered passage from the house to the kitchen and one side of Judge Wn's [Washington's] porch...\" Two copies in Box 1. Reproduction copy made from RP-88.","Another copy appears in Box 1.","Source of copy photograph unknown. There is also a photostat of this image in Box 1.","Source of photostat unknown. There is also a photograph (copy) of this image in Box 1.","Copy photograph appears in box 1.","Includes seven copies (box 1).  One copy has a sticker reading: 'Used and returned by the Made in America Club 2/9/40.'","RP-2412 and PHOTO-6868a appear on reverse","Duplicate image from same negative also in Box 1. Duplicate image slightly out of focus.","RP-2414 and Photo-6871 appears on reverse","RP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872a","RP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872b","RP-2416a","A duplicate image also appears in Box 1.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 1.","A copy of the image also appears in box 1. The accession number reads: 'RP-2463 ; Photo-6820'","RP-2425 ; Photo-6883iii appears on reverse. Two 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 1.","RP-2426 ; Photo-6884iii appears on reverse. Two copies in 6 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in. are also in Box 1.","RP-2431 ; Photo-6889ii appears on reverse. Another copy of this image also appears in Box 1.","Photo-2436 ; Photo-6893","RP-2438 ; Photo-6895 appears on reverse","RP-2441 ; Photo-6898b appears on reverse","RP-2440 ; Photo-6897 appears on reverse","RP-2441 ; Photo-6898a","PR-2439 ; Photo-6897","Copy of the image (RP-2446 ; Photo-6803ii) also in Box 1.","RP-2447 ; Photo-68041. Another copy also appears in Box 2.","Albumen print.","Another 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 2.","Another 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 2.","Three 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.","Four additional 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.","Accession number 'RP-2460 ; Photo-6817' appears on reverse","A copy of this image also appears in Box 2. The number RP-2462 ; Photo-6819a appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2467 ; Photo-6824' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831c'","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831d' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2475 ; Photo-6835' appears on reverse","Numbers penciled on the back 'RP-2461 Photo-6818'","Accession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840c' appears on reverse","A 6 1/4 in. x 9 1/8 in. copy also appears in Box 2.","Reverse reads \"RP-2485 ; Photo-6845b\"","Accession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846b' written on back","Accession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846c' appears on reverse","Accesion number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2488 ; Photo-6484i' appears on reverse. Another copy also appears in Box 2.","Accession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2490 ; Photo-6850' appears on reverse","Reverse reads \"RP-2493 Photo-6853\"","Halftone photomechanical print","A 6 1/8 in. x 9 in. copy appears in Box 2.","Date of Photostat unknown.  Two other photographs (copies) appear in Box 1.","Photograph is attributed to Luke C. Dillon, has not been confirmed.","Photograph was unframed after donation. Backing material from frame includes handwriting 'P-EE-4 Alexander Gardner 921 Penna Ave., D.C. Matthew Brady's Partner.'","Black and white copy made from a 1901 negative. Handwritten note on reverse reads 'Taken 1901 Original 10'' x 24'' Detroit Pub. Co.' \nAccession number 'RP-2505 ; Photo-6872a' also appears on reverse.","Reproduction from a 1901 negative.","A 5 1/8 in. x 3 in. copy with accession number 'RP-65 ; PG-4005/b' appears in Box 3. Text on reverse reads: 'From Harold Abbott, June 1966 Print of his photograph prior to November 15, 1935.'","Accession number 'RP-2507 ; Photo-6874' appears on reverse.","A 5 7/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. and seven 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3","Accession number 'RP-2513 ; Photo-6880' appears on reverse.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy (accession number 'RP-2519 ; Photo-6886b') appears in Box 3","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy with accession number 'RP-2547 ; Photo-6916b' is also in Box 3","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2549 ; Photo-6918a' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2552 ; Photo-6921b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appears on reverse. Four 10 in. x 8 in. copies with accession numbers 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921ii' - 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appear in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921vi' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2555 ; Photo-6923' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2554 ; Photo-6922' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926ii' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926i' appears on reverse.","A 5 in. x 7 in. copy also appears in Box 3.","A 3 3/4 in. x 5 7/8 in. with accession number 'RP-2521 ; Photo-6888' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2571 ; Photo-6939a' appears on reverse","RP-2572 ; Photo-6940f","Accession number 'RP-2572 ; Photo-6940c' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917d' appears on reverse","Three 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3","Two copies appear in Box 3","Two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3.","Accession number: 'RP-2585 ; Photo-6924' appears on reverse","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3","A 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. copy appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-1571 ; Photo-6058' appears on reverse","Copy photograph appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-88 ; PG-5015' on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2969 ; Photo-6947' appears on reverse","Two 6 7/8 in. x 5 3/8 in. copies appear in Box 4","Accession number 'RP-2983 ; Photo-6961' appears on reverse","Two additional copies appear in Box 4 with accession numbers: RP-2981 ; Photo-6959i - RP-2981 ; Photo-6959iii.","Accession number 'RP-383 ; EV-5663' appears on reverse.","A photostat appears in Box 4.","Original copy also appears in Box 4.","Identical copy images of both sides also appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' appears on reverse.","A 5 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' on reverse.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy (with accession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938b' on reverse) appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980aii' appears on reverse. A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980ai' on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939ii' appears on reverse. \nA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939i.'","A 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. copy appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-3004 ; Photo-6982i' appears on reverse. \nA 5 in. x 4 in. copy and two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 4.","A 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number: 'RP-3007 ; PS-6985bii' on reverse.","Accession number: 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991a'appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3012 ; Photo-6990' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6992a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6922b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3016 ; Photo-6993' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3018 ; Photo-6996' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3017 ; Photo-6995' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005a' appears on reverse.","Accession number: 'RP-3011 ; Photo-6989' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023aiii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3049 ; Photo-7027' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3051 ; Photo-7029' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3054 ; Photo-7032' appears on reverse","Accession number: 'RP-3063 ; Photo-7040b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3064 ; Photo-7041' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3124 ; Photo-7089c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3129 ; Photo-7094b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3134 ; Photo-7099bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3137 ; Photo-7102aii' appears on reverse.","Two copies in the box. One copy includes accession number 'RP-3133 ; Photo-7098a' on the reverse. The second copy includes accession number 'RP-3127 ; Photo-7092b' on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3136 ; Photo-7101bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3141 ; Photo-7105b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3139 ; Photo-7103c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3144 ; Photo-7108ii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109d' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109f' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3147 ; Photo-711' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-326 ; PG-5545' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122i' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3161 ; Photo-7125ii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3166 ; Photo-7130a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3168 ; Photo-7132b' appears on reverse.","Accession number \"RP-3187 ; Photo 7150c\" appears on reverse.","Accession number \"RP-3179 ; Photo-7142i\"","There are 4 copies of the photograph in Box 4 in varying sizes - see 'Dimensions' note.","There are 5 copies of the photograph in Box 8.","There are 4 total of copies of this photographic print in Box 9.","There are a total of two copies in Box 9.","There are a total of two copies in Box 7 as well as an additional copy in oversized Box 3.","There are a total of two copies in Box 9.","There are three copies of the photograph, in two different sizes, in Box 9. See 'Dimension' note.","There are a total of 3 copies in Box 9.","There are four copies of the photograph in two different sizes in Box 9 - see dimensions.","There are three copies in Box 9.","There are two different sized copies in Box 9 - see dimensions note.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, two with negative number BW-2069.","Retro accessioning includes assigned numbers RP-1742 ; Photo-6246 penciled on reverse. The second copy in Box 13 is numbered RP-1654 ; Photo-6145.","There are three photographs in Box 14, two are copies (BW-5910) and the third appears to have been printed by Detroit Publishing Company (RP-1758 ; Photo-6222).","This photograph contains no RP number. Contains sticker on back that says \"A7860\"","Writing on back of photograph states that photo was given to Mount Vernon by Vice regent for D.C., but does not specify who that is.","The photograph includes text that labels it as \"577a.\" however, the book labels this photo \"577b.\"","There are two copies of the photograph in Box 19.","Accession number RP-317 ; PG-5526 appears on the reverse","Two copies in the box. Accession number RP-326:PG-5546","Accession number 'RP-2108 ; Photo-6570a' appears on the reverse","Accession number 'RP-2108; hoto-6570b' appears on the reverse of the photo.","Accession number: RP-2112 ; Photo-6574b appears on the reverse of the photo.","Asseccion number RP-2115 ; Photo-6577 appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2122 ; Photo-6585\" appearson the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589b\" appears on the reverse of the photo.","Accession number \"Rp-2125 ; Photo-6590\" appears on the back of the photo.","Accession number \"RP-2126 ; Photo-6591\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2127 ; Photo-6592\" appears on the reverse of the phot","Accession number 'RP-2126 ; Photo-6594C' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594a' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594b' appears on reverse.","Accesion number \"RP-2143 ; Photo-6607a\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"Rp-2143 ; Photo-6607b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bi\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607aii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605bii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-66052aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2148 ; Photo-6611' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610a' appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610b' appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2149 ; Photo-6612' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'Rp-2150 ; Photo-6613a' appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 20 - RP-2151 ; Photo-6614ai and RP-2151 ; Photo-6614aii.","Accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6625\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2157 ; Photo-6620\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accesion number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6626\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2163 ; Photo-6627\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2168 ; Photo-6632\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accessoin number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646a\" appears on th reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2159 ; Photo-6622\"appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accessiuon number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2196 ; Photo-6657\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2198 ; Photo-6659a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2206 ; Photo-6667c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2008 ; Photo-6609b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672ai\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5535\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2216 ; Photo-6677\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6608av\" appears on the reverse pf the image.","Accession number \"Rp-2219 ; Photo-6680d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2223 ; Photo-6683d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2224 ; Photo-6684\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2226 ; Photo-6686\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2230 ; Photo-6689\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2231 ; Photo-6690\" appears on the revers of the image.","Accession number \"RP-326 ; PG-555b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701i\" appears on the back of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2257 ; Photo-6715\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2256 ; Photo-6714\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2255 ; Photo-6713b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","RP-2255 ; Photo-6713a","Accession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2254 ; Photo-6712\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2252 ; Photo-6710\" appears on the reverse of the image","Accesion number \"RP-2250 ; Photo-6708\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707e\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707f\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2245 ; Photo-6703\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2242 ; Photo-6700\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6717d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-319 ; PG-5530\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2278 ; Photo-6736\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"rp-2317 ; Photo-6774e\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2320 ; Photo-6777\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2261 ; Photo-6719\" appears on the reverse of the image/","Accession number \"RP-2263 ; Photo-6721\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2262 ; Photo-6720\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2264 ; Photo-6722\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5524\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2267 ; Photo-6725\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2309 ; Photo-6766\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2311 ; Photo-6768b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","A duplicate of the photograph can be found in Box 21.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"Rp-2277 ; Photo-6735b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735d\" accession number appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738a\" appears on the reverse of the image","Accession number \"RP-2281 ; Photo-6739\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","2 additional copies in the binder.","Retro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591b","Retro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594b","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595b","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594d","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594c","Retro accession number - RP-1144 ; Photo-5596","2 copies of the photograph in Box 33.","2 copies of photograph in Box 33.","There are two copies of the photograph in the binder.","Six copies of the photograph are found in the binder all of the same size.","Two copies in Box 33 - RP-1147 ; Photo-5619.","Two copies in Box 33, one oriented landscape and the other portrait.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Four copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph are in Box 33.","Four copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of photograph in Box 33.","There are two copies of the photograph in Box 33 - RP-1154 ; Photo-5633b","There are two additional copy photographs of the original located in Box 37 - BW-5199.","There are two photographs found in Box 38.","Two copies of the photograph can be found on Box 8; a third copy is located Box 3 - oversized materials.","There are two copies of this photograph at different sizes in Box 3 - oversized materials. See 'Dimensions' note.","Notes from original envelope: ORDER by Dr. Paul Bartsch late of \"Lebanon,\" whose widow is Dr. Parker. Rec'd from Shirley Briggs, October 23, 1970","Two duplicates with accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6992a' and 'RP-2979 ; Photo-6957' appear in Box 4.","A photograph mounted on a thicker material with dimensions of 'overall: 4 5/8 in. x 4 1/8 in. and photograph: 4 5/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.' and a 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate appear in Box 4.","A 6 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991b' appears in Box 4. Image is adhered to thicker material.","An 8 in. x 10 in. cropped in copy of the photograph with accession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004b' also appears in Box 4.","A 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006b' appears in Box 4.","A duplicate 5 in. x 3 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 5.","A duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 5","Two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 5.","A duplicate 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 5.","A 5 in. x 7 in. copy with accession number 'RP-3065 ; Photo-7042b' on reverse appears in Box 5.","Two duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copies appears in Box 5","A photomechanical copy of this image appears in Box 6.","Black and white photographic print copy appears in Box 6.","Two duplicate copies and a 10 in. x 7 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Duplicate image and 10 in. x 8 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate image appears in Box 6.","A 3 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. duplicate image adhered to a 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. piece of thicker material appears in Box 6.","Two 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. copies and one 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Two copies also appear in Box 6.","A duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122ii' on reverse) appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 9 1/2 in. x 7 in. copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 10 in. x 7 in. copy adhered to a thicker material appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 8 in. x 10 in. image appears in Box 6.","A 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 6.","A duplicate 5 in. x 7 in. copy and an 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 6.","Three copies (10 in. x 8 in.) appear in Box 7.","Additional copies: (1)  RP-3184 ; Photo-7147b with dimensions - 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and (2) RP-3185 ; Photo-7148a with dimensions 9 1/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. also appears in box 7.","Copy 1: 7 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.","A 10 in. x 7 in. copy photograph adhered to 10 in. x 8 in. cardstock.","Copy photograph with dimensions 6 7/8 in. x 4 13/16 in.","Copy 1: 8 in. x 10 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.","Photograph 1: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 9 3/4 in. x 7 3/4 in.","Two copy vertical photographs with dimensions of 7 1/2 in. x 9 3/4 in. appear in Box 7.","Copy photograph: 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 7","Photograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 4: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotogrpah 5: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 6: 10 in. x 8 in.","Photograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.","Photograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 4: 7 in. x 5 in.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of this photograph appears in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Three dupicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three copies total of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Five duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, both are copy photographs taken in the 1970s - BW-5895","Two duplicate copies of the photo appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A copy of the photograph with negative number J-1565 appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number J-1646 appears in Box 10.","Two cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10. One mounted on card stock.","A mirrored duplicate of the photograph appears in Box 12.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12, one with negative number J-1639.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy photograph with negative number BW-2905 appears in Box 12. Photographed by Robert B. Fisher, April - May 1950.","A duplicate appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12 with number RP-1700 : Photo-6190.","Three duplicate copiex of the photograph appear in Box 12, with numbers  RP-1671 : Photo-6161bii,  RP-1671 : Photo-6161biii, and RP-1671 : Photo-6161biv.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number BW-563 appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1680 : Photo-6170ii appears in Box 12.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1682 : Photo-6172bi and Photo-6172bii appear in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1682 : Photo-6172aii appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1688 : Photo-6178ii appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1691 : Photo-6185a appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","One duplicate copy and two cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 12; numbers RP-1694 : Photo-6184b, RP-1694 : Photo-6184c, and RP-1695 : Photo-6185b.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","Four duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1713 : Photo-6207ii, 6207iv, 6207v, and 6207vi appear in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","One copy of the photograph with number RP-1717 : Photo-6211ii appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","One duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1733: Photo-6237b appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","A heavily retouched copy of the photograph with number RP-1737 : Photo-6241 appears in Box 13.","A second copy appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1648 : Photo-6139 appears in Box 13.","Three colored photomechanical prints with numbers RP-1647 : Photo-6138i, 6138ii, and 6138iii appear in Box 13.","One copy of the photograph (with number RP-1754 : Photo-6258) and one photomechanical copy (with number RP-1756 : Photo-6260a) appear in Box 14.","Four copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1756 : Photo-6260ci, RP-1765 : Photo-6229, RP-1756 : Photo-6260ciii, and BW-5854 appear in Box 14.","Three other copies, one with number BW-5850, appear in Box 14.","A photostat copy appears in Box 14.","Three duplicates of the photograph appear in Box 14.","An enlarged copy of one side of the stereograph appears in Box 14.","A copy with number RP-383 : EV-5662 appears in Box 14.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number R-324 : PG-1146g appears in Box 14.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1784 ; Photo-6247 appears in Box 14.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 14.","A duplicate of the photograph with number RP-1790 ; Photo-6253 appears in Box 15.","Two other copies of the photograph appear in Box 15, one with number RP-1795 : Photo-6258i and Photo-6258ii.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1808 : Photo-6271 appears in Box 14.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1804 : Photo-6267 and Photo-6267ii appear in Box 15.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1812 ; Photo-6275 appears in Box 15.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1824 : Photo-6287 appears in Box 15.","A duplicate appears in Box 15.","A second copy of the photograph with number RP-1844: Photo-6307 appears in Box 15.","Two copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1830 : Photo-6293 and RP-1847: Photo-6310 appear in Box 15.","Two copy photographs with numbers BW-5902 appear in Box 14.","A duplicate copy with number BW-2349d appears in Box 16.","Two duplicate copies with numbers BW-2349a and BW-2349c appear in Box 16.","A duplicate copy appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A second copy of the photograph with number RP-1859 : Photo-6322ii appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","There are two copies of this photo. The identifier for the second photograph is RP-1929 ; Photo-6392 ; J-1585. The dimensions are 8 in. x 10 in. It is found in box 17.","This photo has another copy. Dimensions: 10 in.x 7 15/16. Identifier: RP-1931 ; Photo-6394ii ; BW-J-1595. Copy is found in box 17.","This photograph has a duplicate. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. Identifier: RP-1944 ; Photo-6407 ; BW-J-1591. Found in box 17.","There are two copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifer: RP-1942 ; Photo-6405ii. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifier: RP-1937 ; Photo-6400","There are two other copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: both 7 7/8 in. x 10 in. Identifiers: RP-1947 ; Photo-6410ii ; J-1588 and RP-1961 ; Photo-6424 ; J-1588.","There are two other copies of this photograph in box 17. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 7 13/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1928 ; Photo-6391 ; J-1589 and RP-1950 ; Photo-6413 ; J-1589.","There are two copies of this photo in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1957 ; Photo-6420i ; J-1590 and RP-2957 ; Photo-6420ii ; J-1590. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 15/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 7/8 in.","There are two other copies of this photo in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 7/8 in. Identifiers: RP-1969 ;Photo-6432a ; J-1587 and RP-1952 ; Photo-6415ii ; J-1587.","There are two copies of this photogarph in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 13/16 in.   Identifier: RP-1953 ; Photo-64iii ; Neg-57 and RP-1969 ; Photo-6432b ; BW-57","There are two copies of this photograph in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1955 ; Photo-6418ii. and RP-1959 ; Photo-6422. Dimensions: 7 15/16 in. x 10 in. and 6 5/16 in. 9 3/8 in.","There are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. and 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1986 ; Photo-6449 and RP-1992 ; Photo-6454.","There is a copy of this photogrpah in box 17. Dimensions: 5 in. x 3 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1975 ; Photo-6438ii.","There is a copy of this photo in box 18. Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. Identifer: RP-1981 ; Photo-6444cii","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: both 5 1/16 in. x 3 15/16 in. Identifers: RP-1991 ; Photo-6453iii and RP-1991 ; Photo-6453ii.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. Photograph: 4 11/16 in. x 6 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1996 ; Photo-6458ii","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 15/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2025 ; Photo-6487","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 9 3/4 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 9 3/4 in. x 7 9/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2036 ; Photo-6498a and RP-2021 ; Photo-6483a","There are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2045 ; Photo-6507 ; J-1602 and RP-2022 ; Photo-6484a ; J-1601. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in. and 8 1/8 in. x 10 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 7/8 in. Identifier: RP-2047 ; Photo-6509a ; J-1626","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifers: RP-2024 ; Photo-6486ii ; J-1600 and RP-2047 ; Photo-6509b ; J-1600. Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/18 in. x 9 15/16. Identifiers: RP-2026 ; Photo-6488iii ; J-1596 and RP-2026 ; Photo-6488i ; J-1596.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2027 ; Photo-6489i ; J-1634. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2028 ; Photo-6490ii ; J-1599 and RP-2034 ; Photo-6496. Dimensions: 8 1/18 in. x 10 in. and 7 15/16 in. x 9 15/16 in.","There are three copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 1/16 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. Identifiers: RP-2029 ; Photo-6491i ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491ii ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491iii ; J-1603.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 4 5/16 in. x 3 1/4 in. Identifiers: RP-2030 ; Photo-6492cii.","There are three copies of this photograph in box 18.  Identifiers and Dimensions: RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aii ; BW-1688 and 7 3/16 in. x 5 in, RP-2019 ; Photo-6481a and 7 in. x 4 15/16 in.,  RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aiii ; BW-1688 and 7 1/18 in. x 4 15/16 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2046 ; Photo-6508 ; J-1624. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2042 ; Photo-6504a ; J-1623 and RP-2038 ; Photo-6500. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in. and 9 15/16 in. x 7 15/16 in.","There is one copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2039 ; Photo-6501. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. The back of this copy also includes text that says \" A.B. Hill Box 150 Wash. D.C.\"","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2037 ; Photo-6499a ; BW-856 and RP-2049 ; Photo-6511i ; BW-856. Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. x 7 5/8 in. and 10 in. x 7 15/16 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2055 ; Photo-6517ii ; BW-854. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","There is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 2 11/16 in. x 4 7/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2082 ; Photo-6543aii","There is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 4 15/16 in. x 3 1/2 in. Identifier: RP-1885 ; Photo-6348b ; 1176a","There is a 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. duplicate cop of this image (with the accession number RP-2112 ; Photo-6574a) in Box 19.","Similar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2724) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is closed.","Similar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2723) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is open.","A 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number RP-2117 ; Photo-6579) appears in Box 19 and has a handwritten date on the front \"Jan. 10, 1932.\"","An 10 in by 8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'BW-778' appears later in Box 19.","Similar image appears under the accession number \"BW-921\" with the difference being the prientation of the tractor. This image is looking straight on rather than from behind.","A similar photograph appears under the accesion number \"BW-920\" with the difference being the orientation of the tractor; Mr. wall is viewing it from behind rather than straight on.","A 5 in. x 3 7/16 in. copy with the acession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bii\" appears in Box 20.","Related image appears in Box 20, one of the unidentified workers is standing in the unmowed grass as if to indicate its height. This image has the accession number \"BW-1258a.\"","A 5 in. x 3 7/16 in copy with the accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607ai\" appears in Box 20.","Related image appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"BW-1258.\" This image is of two workers posing on their mower after finishing a portion of the 12-acre field.","A 5 in. x 3 1/8 in. copy appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605ai\" on the reverse of the image.","Similar image appears in Box 20 with the difference being that the Mansion is visible in the background","Similar image appears in Box 20 with the only difference being that there is no Mansion in the background.","A '10 in. x 8 in.' copy of this image is in Box 20.","A 6 7/8 in. x 4 15/16 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 20 with accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616a.\" A duplicate copy with the accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616b\" and dimensions \"8 in. x 6 1/8 in.\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617ii.\"","A 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2175 ; Photo-6639\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2173 ; Photo-6637\" appears in box 20.","a 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2174 ; Photo-6638\" appears in box 20.","A 9 9/16 in. x 7 1/2 in. copy with the accessoin number \"RP-2183 ; Photo-6647i\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 9/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665ii\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 1/16 in. copy photograp with the accession numbers \"J-1583\" and \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672aii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 5/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"C-2455\" and \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671ii\" appearing on the reverse of the image.","A 9 3/4 in. x 7 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiv\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 13/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680ai\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 3/4 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy appears in the reverse of the image with the accession number \"RP-2220 ; Photo-6681ii.\"","A 3 3/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2234 ; Photo-6692ii.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"BW-5898\" and \"RP-326 ; PG-555b.\"","A 5 1/16 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 21 pasted onto a yellow piece of cardstock with another image. The copy has two accession numbers which are \"BW-472\" and \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701ii.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"BW-814b.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"J-1613.\"","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with accession number \"RP-2246 ; Photo-6704.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image below it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383c\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716d.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image above it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383a\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383b\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c.\"","A duplicate photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"RP-2260 ; Photo-6718i.\"","A copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732ii\" appears in Box 20.","A copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732iii\" appears in Box 20.","A 4 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746\" appears in ox 21.","8 in. x 5 1/4 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accesson number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746bi.\"","Print made from glass negative - 2024-VR-016-003","See DA_001810","A duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Same as photograph - RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5582a","Cabinet card photograph same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC13 - DA_003489","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484","Same as cabinet card RM-255 - DA_004011","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC10 - DA_003486","Cabinet card same as DA_004017","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC17 - DA_003493","Cabinet card same as RP-88 ; PG-5012 - DA_004019","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188a - DA_004022","Cabinet card same as R-393 ; Pg-1248 - DA_004023","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477","Cabinet card same as DA_004024","Cabinet card same as DA_004028","Cabinet card same as DA_004028","Cabinet card same as DA_004029","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC18 - DA_003494","Cabinet card sames as DA_004035","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Same as cabinet card DA_004036","Same as DA_004038","Cabinet card same as RP-883 ; Photo-5299 - DA_004040","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Same as cabinet card R-393 ; Pg-1253 - DA_004045","Similar to cabinet card\t2016-VR-018 - DA_001393","Same as cabinet card - DA_004046","Same as cabinet card - DA_004048","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card - DA_004054","Same as cabinet card - DA_004054","Same as cabinet card DA_004054","Same as cabinet card DA_000081","Cabinet card same as DA_000081","Same as cabinet card DA_000081","Same as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059","Similar to cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5158a - DA_004060","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Cabinet card same as R-393 ; PG-1258 - DA_000034","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5006 - DA_001363","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_001365","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367","Same as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367","Same as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368","Same as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368","Same as cabinet card RP-825 ; Photo-5231 - DA_001369","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063","Same as cabinet card - DA_004065","Samea as cabinet card - DA_004065","Same as cabinet card - DA_004065","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC38 - DA_003616","Same as cabinet card RP-916 ; Photo-5348c - DA_004066","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC39 - DA_003617","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5239 - DA_001068","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5235 - DA_004071","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC48 - DA_003624","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC49 - DA_003625","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC54 - DA_003631","Same as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472","Same as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472","Same as cabinet card - DA_004073","Same as cabinet card - DA_004074","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Similiar to cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC59 - DA_003635","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC57 - DA_003634","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC45 - DA_003628","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC44 - DA_003622","Same as cabinet card - DA_004094","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 034; Image identifier - DA_003205","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 001; Image identifier - DA_001047","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-009; Image identifier - DA_002546","Stereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044","Stereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044","Stereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051","Stereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051","Stereograph same as RP-3196 ; Photo-7159q; Image identifier - DA_000899","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521","Stereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 005; Image identifier - DA_002578","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 039; Image identifier - DA_003211","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 230; Image identifier - DA_003416","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 203; Image identifier - DA_003394","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 204; Image identifier - DA_003395","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 224; Image identifier - DA_003410","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 043; Image identifier - DA_001823","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 051; Image identifier - DA_003246","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 130; Image identifier - DA_003327","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 004; Image identifier - DA_002577","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335","Same as stereograph - RP-370","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011","Stereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3048/b; Image identifier - DA_001374","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 041; Image identifier - DA_000017","Stereograph same as image identifier - DA_001378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222; Image identifier - DA_003408","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as St-3079 ; Image identifier - DA_003700","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 048; Image identifier - DA_000016","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 142; Image identifier - DA_001046","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-678 ; Photo-4823","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 013; Image identifier - DA_002587","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 058; Image identifier - DA_003257","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003257","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 023; Image identifier - DA_002594","Stereograph same as RP-6 ; St-3015; Image identifier - DA_001793","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.018; Image identifier - DA_002568","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 010; Image identifier - DA_002584","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 227; Image identifier - DA_003414","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 183; Image identifier - DA_003373","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.019; Image identifier - DA_002569","Stereograph same as RP-3216; ST-7184; Waldsmith 098; Image identifier - DA_003300","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 193; Image identifier - DA_003382","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.002 and 2019-VR-017.003","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.003","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.002","see DA_003766","see DA_003762","see DA_003763","see DA_003764","see DA_004313","see DA_003765","see DA_001309","see DA_001310","see DA_001311","see DA_003767","see DA_004322","see DA_003770","see DA_003768","See DA_003774","see DA_003769","see - DA_003771","see DA_003776","see DA_003778","see DA_003780","see DA_003781","See DA_003784","See DA_003782","See DA_003783","See print made from negative - 2024-VR-016-004","See stereograph - RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222 [Digital file - DA_003408]","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, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, and changes throughout the estate.","Col. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.","Col. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.","James Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of  Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.","James Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.","Willliam Lowndes Yancey (1814-1863) of Alabama. This famous statesman and lawyer raised over $3,000 for the Mount Vernon Fund in Alabama.","The Washignton, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway offered transportation to Mount Vernon from 1892-1930.","Photograph print copied from ambrotype made in 1858, during the wedding trip of Mr. and Mrs. Warren O. Nettleton of Fair Haven, Connecticut. Photograph furnished by Walker O. Nettleton (grandson) on May 3, 1941/","Black and white photographic print of Thomas Rossiter's painting 'Visit of the Prince of Wales, President Buchanan, and Dignitaries to the Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon, October 1860,' found in the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum [1906.9.18], 8 copies. Several copies include a key to the individuals portrayed in the painting.","The Vice Regent for the District of Columbia, Constance Ellen Tyler, brought an old family album containing the photograph of the Queen of Hawaii and her party at Mount Vernon on May 6, 1887. Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher re-photographed the pictures on March 1, 1961 for the Mount Vernon archives.","Reproduction by Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher of view of south end of Mansion and piazza around 1885 with group of visitors posing on the east lawn. Baby on lap is Frank L. West who allowed Mount Vernon to photograph this picture during his visit in May 1966. Likely original photograph was Luke C. Dillon.","Copy photograph provided by the Office of the Curator at the Supreme Court of the United States. Hughes became a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the 1930s.","Copy photograph of Brayton Scott and Maggie Wood Scott posing with other visitors at Mount Vernon. The Scotts visited Mount Vernon during their wedding trip in 1890. Photograph provided by Jane Frelick, wife of Robert W. Frelick, M.D. who was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Scott.","Mount Vernon experienced thousands of visitors from the G.A.R. daily throughout September 19-24, 1892. Visitors traveled by boat and by way of the newly constructed electric railway to Mount Vernon.","Issued as 'Gift No. 140' for purchase of a book from H. E. Hoyt \u0026 Co.'s gift book store in Baltimore, Maryland. Gift book stores offered a prize with each purchased volume. Each book had a number or code on it corresponding to a random prize.","This is a preliminary and incomplete proof; the sole property of Detroit Publishing Co. which reserves all rights of use. It is loaned on express condition of being returned without publication.","Photo Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union","Detroit Publishing Co.","Commercial Photo Co.","Henry's Camera Center","Brown Brothers (New York, N.Y.)","Library of Congress","Wayne Studio and Photographic Color Laboratories","United States. Forest Service","F. W. Van Zile Popular Tours","United States. Federal Highway Administration","Associates' Photography and News Service","Washington star-news (Washington, D.C.) (1852-1981)","Kadel \u0026 Herbert News Service (New York)","Wide World Photos, inc.","Hart, Schaffner \u0026 Marx","Davis, Wick, Rosengarten Company, Inc.","Sunday Group Editorial Service","Sunday Sun Magazine","Smithsonian American Art Museum","Grand Army of the Republic","Washington Photo Co. (1900s)","Judd \u0026 Detweiler","Central News Photo Service","Bain News Service","National Pictorial News","American Legion","National Photo Company","Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)","Boy Scouts of America","International News Photos (New York, N.Y.)","National Broadcast Company","Rembrandt Studios, Inc.","Freemasons. Alexandria-Washington Lodge, No. 22 (Alexandria, Va.)","Washington Times-Herald","Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)","U. S. Army Signal Corps","United States Information Agency","Carl Byoir \u0026 Associates","Republic Aviation Corporation","White House (Washington, D.C.)","Frick Art Reference Library (New York)","Corcoran Gallery of Art","Allen \u0026 Horton","Wenderoth, Taylor \u0026 Brown","Boude \u0026 Miley Photographers","Bell \u0026 Bro. (Washington, D.C.)","Currier \u0026 Ives","Whitehurst Gallery (Washington, D.C.)","Seeley \u0026 Murphy","R. F. Field \u0026 Co.","American Stereoscopic Company","Langenheim, Loyd \u0026 Co.","E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony (Firm)","London Stereoscopic Company","Underwood \u0026 Underwood","H.C. White Co.","Berry, Kelley \u0026 Chadwick","American Colortype Company","Kilburn Brothers","International View Co.","Stereo-Travel Co.","R. Newell \u0026 Son","Centennial Photographic Co.","Rudolph Lesch Fine Arts, Inc.","Young People's Christian Union (Founded 1893)","Israel \u0026 Riddle. Stephen Israel","H. E. Hoyt \u0026 Co.","Beck Engraving Company","McIntosh Stereopticon Co.","Williams, Brown \u0026 Earle","Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences","A. D. Handy, Stereopticons and Supplies (Boston, Ma)","Soule Art Company","Washington and Lee University","American Museum of Natural History (New York)","New York (State) Education Department. Division of visual instruction. ","L. Manasse, Lantern Slides (Chicago)","Pennsylvania. State Museum (Harrisburg, PA)","Fisher, Robert B.","Dunlop, James R.","Leet Bros.","Abbott, Harold T.","Chamberlain, Samuel V., 1895-1975","Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952","Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904","Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882","Wall, Charles Cecil, 1903-1995","Rowe, Abbie, 1905-1967","Meek, James W.","Harris \u0026 Ewing","Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896","Penrose, Henry K.","Louden, Orren R.","Trowbridge, Raymond W., 1886-1936","Johnson, N. G.  (Newton G.)","Parker, Edmund, 1827-1898","Bushrod, Thomas, 1825-1902","Jarvis, J. F.  (John Fillis), 1849-1931","Glocker, Charles Peyton","Glocker, Marietta Rodgers Cooper, 1845-1920","Davis, V. C.","Simms, Charles","Graham, Albert Belmont, 1868-1960","Woltz, Lewis P.","Baker, Reid S.","Laverty, H.J. ","Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891","Bailey, Worth, 1908-1980","Sprouse, Edith Moore","Lehman, Harry","Williams, Morley Jeffers, 1886-1977","Dodge, Harrison Howell, 1852-1937","Petitt, Arthur","Grimsley, Norman","Doughton, Page","Kennedy, George","Hatch","Webster, John Wallace","Grimsley, Norman, 1890-1976","Maxey, Mary Frances Campbell","Cragg, Esther Thomas, 1900-1966","Ritter, H.H.","Hillers, J.K.","Gibbs, Edward C., 1893-1963","Gibbs, Francis T.","Loeb, Morris, 1878-1969","Neitzey, Wilfred Henry, 1895-1988","Wernle, Albert","Vandenberg, Arthur H., Senator, 1884-1951","Washington, George, 1732-1799","Battle, John Stewart, 1890-1972","Harkness, Hope Hodgman Powel, 1889-1974","Tarr, Irene Haley, 1898-1988","Furness, Anna Ramsey, 1876-1964","Isham, Elizabeth Totten","Tyler, Constance Ellen, 1911-1963","Burdick, Alison Ward, 1912-2007","Lamont, Elinor Miner, 1901-1972","Sullivan, Priscilla Manning, 1911-1994","Cabot, Nancy Graves, 1889-1969","Beirne, Rosamond Randall, 1894-1969","Moore, Susan Rutledge, 1906-1987","Platt, Page Anderson, 1899-1984","Bolton, Frances Payne Bingham, 1885-1977","Leary, Eliza Ferry, 1851-1935","Fisher, Amos","Herbert, Upton","Tracy, Sarah, 1820-1896","Hollingsworth, John McHenry, 1823-1889","Blake, Levi Lowell, 1830-1904","Burgess, William H., 1816-1893","Woodbridge, S. 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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. 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Instead, it has been proven that it was a gardenhouse.","The Free Library of Philadelphia (freelibrary.org) states that this palm was displayed at the Horticultural Hall for the Centennial celebration in 1876.","Though the title refers to the building as a school house, there is no evidence to suggest it was ever used for such a purpose. Thus, it is referred to as a garden house.","Though the photograph titled \"The Kitchen Garden,\" the name Mount Vernon uses today is \"Lower Garden.\"","The name that Mount Vernon uses today to describe the building in the photograph is garden house, not seed house.","The name Mount Vernon uses today to call this garden is the lower garden, not the kitchen garden","The name Mount Vernon uses today for this garden is lower garden. The name Mount Vernon uses for the structure is garden house, not seed house","Today, Mount Vernon uses the name garden house for the structure in the photograph.","The other name for the coffee bena tree is gymnocladus dioica","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565"],"custodhist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eItems in this collection were either created by or under contract by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association or acquired by gift and purchase from various sources. Materials are added to the collection as they are acquired. For additional information please contact the Manager of Visual Resources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 7/8 in. x 3 7/8 in. (14.9 cm x 9.85 cm)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 13/16 in. x 3 7/8 in. 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Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","This type of flower is an orange lily. It is also known as the Orange Day-Lily, the Tawny Daylily, and the Tiger Daylily","Stamp on the reverse reads: This is a preliminary and incomplete proof; the sole property of Detroit Publishing Co. which reserves all rights of use. It is loaned on express condition of being returned without publication.","Photograph is a copy made from a 5x7 negative and printed on a larger untrimmed sheet. Location of the original negative is unknown and was not part of the accession. Note in the file states photograph purchased from Volkmar Wentzel.","Slighly oversized, stored along long edge of box."],"originalsloc_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eNeed to confirm location of original. Photograph taken circa 1862.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the photograph is in the same container - RP-2186 ; Photo-6650i\u003c/p\u003e"],"originalsloc_heading_ssm":["Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals"],"originalsloc_tesim":["Need to confirm location of original. Photograph taken circa 1862.","A copy of the photograph is in the same container - RP-2186 ; Photo-6650i"],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBlack and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white vertical image of the Mansion's piazza, taken from the north end. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front at night, taken from the northeast lawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white vertical image of the Mansion's east front, taken from the southeast lawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSepia toned black and white photograph of a Sago Palm tree at Mount Vernon Estate. Front of photograph shows text that reads \"Washington Sago Palm--July 25/20.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlass negative (left frame) of stereoscopic view of the old tomb by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. The view shows a female visitor ascending the stairs to the vault.  Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white glass negative of page 1 of Martha Washington's will.\u003c/p\u003e"],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements","Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements"],"phystech_tesim":["Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn.","Black and white vertical image of the Mansion's piazza, taken from the north end. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.","Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front in the snow, taken from the northeast lawn. Photographer's stamp appears on reverse.","Black and white horizontal image of the Mansion's east front at night, taken from the northeast lawn.","Black and white vertical image of the Mansion's east front, taken from the southeast lawn.","Sepia toned black and white photograph of a Sago Palm tree at Mount Vernon Estate. Front of photograph shows text that reads \"Washington Sago Palm--July 25/20.\"","Glass negative (left frame) of stereoscopic view of the old tomb by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. The view shows a female visitor ascending the stairs to the vault.  Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass.","Black and white glass negative of page 1 of Martha Washington's will."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Name and date of item], Historical Photograph Collection, [Folder], Photo Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, The George Washington Presidential Library [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Name and date of item], Historical Photograph Collection, [Folder], Photo Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, The George Washington Presidential Library [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eDate of original photograph is misdated in negative catalogue Book 2 for BW-5167 as 1860. Per page 207 of the Mount Vernon Historic Structures Report, 'The porch along the south colonnade, was severely damaged in 1861. A March 28, 1861 account states that \"...the winde carried away the covered passage from the house to the kitchen and one side of Judge Wn's [Washington's] porch...\" Two copies in Box 1. Reproduction copy made from RP-88.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnother copy appears in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSource of copy photograph unknown. There is also a photostat of this image in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSource of photostat unknown. There is also a photograph (copy) of this image in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph appears in box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes seven copies (box 1).  One copy has a sticker reading: 'Used and returned by the Made in America Club 2/9/40.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2412 and PHOTO-6868a appear on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate image from same negative also in Box 1. Duplicate image slightly out of focus.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2414 and Photo-6871 appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2416a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate image also appears in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the image also appears in box 1. The accession number reads: 'RP-2463 ; Photo-6820'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2425 ; Photo-6883iii appears on reverse. Two 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2426 ; Photo-6884iii appears on reverse. Two copies in 6 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in. are also in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2431 ; Photo-6889ii appears on reverse. Another copy of this image also appears in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhoto-2436 ; Photo-6893\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2438 ; Photo-6895 appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2441 ; Photo-6898b appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2440 ; Photo-6897 appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2441 ; Photo-6898a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePR-2439 ; Photo-6897\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the image (RP-2446 ; Photo-6803ii) also in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2447 ; Photo-68041. Another copy also appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlbumen print.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnother 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnother 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour additional 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2460 ; Photo-6817' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of this image also appears in Box 2. The number RP-2462 ; Photo-6819a appears on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2467 ; Photo-6824' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831c'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831d' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2475 ; Photo-6835' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumbers penciled on the back 'RP-2461 Photo-6818'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840c' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 1/4 in. x 9 1/8 in. copy also appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReverse reads \"RP-2485 ; Photo-6845b\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846b' written on back\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846c' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccesion number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846a' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2488 ; Photo-6484i' appears on reverse. Another copy also appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849a' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2490 ; Photo-6850' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReverse reads \"RP-2493 Photo-6853\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHalftone photomechanical print\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 1/8 in. x 9 in. copy appears in Box 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDate of Photostat unknown.  Two other photographs (copies) appear in Box 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph is attributed to Luke C. Dillon, has not been confirmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph was unframed after donation. Backing material from frame includes handwriting 'P-EE-4 Alexander Gardner 921 Penna Ave., D.C. Matthew Brady's Partner.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white copy made from a 1901 negative. Handwritten note on reverse reads 'Taken 1901 Original 10'' x 24'' Detroit Pub. Co.' \nAccession number 'RP-2505 ; Photo-6872a' also appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReproduction from a 1901 negative.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 1/8 in. x 3 in. copy with accession number 'RP-65 ; PG-4005/b' appears in Box 3. Text on reverse reads: 'From Harold Abbott, June 1966 Print of his photograph prior to November 15, 1935.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2507 ; Photo-6874' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 7/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. and seven 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2513 ; Photo-6880' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy (accession number 'RP-2519 ; Photo-6886b') appears in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. copy with accession number 'RP-2547 ; Photo-6916b' is also in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2549 ; Photo-6918a' appears in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2552 ; Photo-6921b' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appears on reverse. Four 10 in. x 8 in. copies with accession numbers 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921ii' - 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appear in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921vi' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2555 ; Photo-6923' appears in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2554 ; Photo-6922' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926ii' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926i' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 7 in. copy also appears in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 3 3/4 in. x 5 7/8 in. with accession number 'RP-2521 ; Photo-6888' appears in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2571 ; Photo-6939a' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2572 ; Photo-6940f\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2572 ; Photo-6940c' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917a' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917d' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies appear in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number: 'RP-2585 ; Photo-6924' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. copy appears in Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-1571 ; Photo-6058' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-88 ; PG-5015' on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2969 ; Photo-6947' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo 6 7/8 in. x 5 3/8 in. copies appear in Box 4\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2983 ; Photo-6961' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo additional copies appear in Box 4 with accession numbers: RP-2981 ; Photo-6959i - RP-2981 ; Photo-6959iii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-383 ; EV-5663' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA photostat appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal copy also appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIdentical copy images of both sides also appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. copy (with accession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938b' on reverse) appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980aii' appears on reverse. A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980ai' on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980b' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939ii' appears on reverse. \nA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939i.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. copy appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3004 ; Photo-6982i' appears on reverse. \nA 5 in. x 4 in. copy and two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number: 'RP-3007 ; PS-6985bii' on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number: 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991a'appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3012 ; Photo-6990' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6992a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6922b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3016 ; Photo-6993' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3018 ; Photo-6996' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3017 ; Photo-6995' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997a' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number: 'RP-3011 ; Photo-6989' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023aiii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023bii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3049 ; Photo-7027' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3051 ; Photo-7029' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3054 ; Photo-7032' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number: 'RP-3063 ; Photo-7040b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3064 ; Photo-7041' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053c' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3124 ; Photo-7089c' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3129 ; Photo-7094b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3134 ; Photo-7099bii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3137 ; Photo-7102aii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies in the box. One copy includes accession number 'RP-3133 ; Photo-7098a' on the reverse. The second copy includes accession number 'RP-3127 ; Photo-7092b' on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3136 ; Photo-7101bii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3141 ; Photo-7105b' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3139 ; Photo-7103c' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3144 ; Photo-7108ii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109c' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109d' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109f' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3147 ; Photo-711' appears on reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-326 ; PG-5545' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122i' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3161 ; Photo-7125ii' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3166 ; Photo-7130a' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-3168 ; Photo-7132b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-3187 ; Photo 7150c\" appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-3179 ; Photo-7142i\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are 4 copies of the photograph in Box 4 in varying sizes - see 'Dimensions' note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are 5 copies of the photograph in Box 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are 4 total of copies of this photographic print in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are a total of two copies in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are a total of two copies in Box 7 as well as an additional copy in oversized Box 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are a total of two copies in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are three copies of the photograph, in two different sizes, in Box 9. See 'Dimension' note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are a total of 3 copies in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are four copies of the photograph in two different sizes in Box 9 - see dimensions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are three copies in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two different sized copies in Box 9 - see dimensions note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, two with negative number BW-2069.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accessioning includes assigned numbers RP-1742 ; Photo-6246 penciled on reverse. The second copy in Box 13 is numbered RP-1654 ; Photo-6145.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are three photographs in Box 14, two are copies (BW-5910) and the third appears to have been printed by Detroit Publishing Company (RP-1758 ; Photo-6222).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis photograph contains no RP number. Contains sticker on back that says \"A7860\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting on back of photograph states that photo was given to Mount Vernon by Vice regent for D.C., but does not specify who that is.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe photograph includes text that labels it as \"577a.\" however, the book labels this photo \"577b.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of the photograph in Box 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number RP-317 ; PG-5526 appears on the reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies in the box. Accession number RP-326:PG-5546\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2108 ; Photo-6570a' appears on the reverse\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2108; hoto-6570b' appears on the reverse of the photo.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number: RP-2112 ; Photo-6574b appears on the reverse of the photo.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsseccion number RP-2115 ; Photo-6577 appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2122 ; Photo-6585\" appearson the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589b\" appears on the reverse of the photo.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"Rp-2125 ; Photo-6590\" appears on the back of the photo.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2126 ; Photo-6591\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2127 ; Photo-6592\" appears on the reverse of the phot\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2126 ; Photo-6594C' appears on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594a' appears on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594b' appears on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccesion number \"RP-2143 ; Photo-6607a\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"Rp-2143 ; Photo-6607b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bi\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607aii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605bii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-66052aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2148 ; Photo-6611' appears on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610a' appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610b' appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'RP-2149 ; Photo-6612' appears on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number 'Rp-2150 ; Photo-6613a' appears on the reverse of the photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 20 - RP-2151 ; Photo-6614ai and RP-2151 ; Photo-6614aii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6625\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2157 ; Photo-6620\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617i\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccesion number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6626\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2163 ; Photo-6627\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2168 ; Photo-6632\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccessoin number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646a\" appears on th reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2159 ; Photo-6622\"appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccessiuon number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2196 ; Photo-6657\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2198 ; Photo-6659a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665i\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2206 ; Photo-6667c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2008 ; Photo-6609b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672ai\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671i\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5535\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2216 ; Photo-6677\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6608av\" appears on the reverse pf the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"Rp-2219 ; Photo-6680d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2223 ; Photo-6683d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2224 ; Photo-6684\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2226 ; Photo-6686\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2230 ; Photo-6689\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2231 ; Photo-6690\" appears on the revers of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-326 ; PG-555b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701i\" appears on the back of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2257 ; Photo-6715\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2256 ; Photo-6714\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2255 ; Photo-6713b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRP-2255 ; Photo-6713a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2254 ; Photo-6712\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2252 ; Photo-6710\" appears on the reverse of the image\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccesion number \"RP-2250 ; Photo-6708\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707e\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707f\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2245 ; Photo-6703\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2242 ; Photo-6700\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6717d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-319 ; PG-5530\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774d\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2278 ; Photo-6736\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"rp-2317 ; Photo-6774e\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2320 ; Photo-6777\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2261 ; Photo-6719\" appears on the reverse of the image/\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2263 ; Photo-6721\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2262 ; Photo-6720\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2264 ; Photo-6722\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5524\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2267 ; Photo-6725\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2309 ; Photo-6766\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2311 ; Photo-6768b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate of the photograph can be found in Box 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735a\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735c\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"Rp-2277 ; Photo-6735b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735d\" accession number appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738a\" appears on the reverse of the image\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2281 ; Photo-6739\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738b\" appears on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 additional copies in the binder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594d\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594c\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRetro accession number - RP-1144 ; Photo-5596\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 copies of photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of the photograph in the binder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSix copies of the photograph are found in the binder all of the same size.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies in Box 33 - RP-1147 ; Photo-5619.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies in Box 33, one oriented landscape and the other portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph are in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of photograph in Box 33.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of the photograph in Box 33 - RP-1154 ; Photo-5633b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two additional copy photographs of the original located in Box 37 - BW-5199.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two photographs found in Box 38.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph can be found on Box 8; a third copy is located Box 3 - oversized materials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph at different sizes in Box 3 - oversized materials. See 'Dimensions' note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes from original envelope: ORDER by Dr. Paul Bartsch late of \"Lebanon,\" whose widow is Dr. Parker. 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Per page 207 of the Mount Vernon Historic Structures Report, 'The porch along the south colonnade, was severely damaged in 1861. A March 28, 1861 account states that \"...the winde carried away the covered passage from the house to the kitchen and one side of Judge Wn's [Washington's] porch...\" Two copies in Box 1. Reproduction copy made from RP-88.","Another copy appears in Box 1.","Source of copy photograph unknown. There is also a photostat of this image in Box 1.","Source of photostat unknown. There is also a photograph (copy) of this image in Box 1.","Copy photograph appears in box 1.","Includes seven copies (box 1).  One copy has a sticker reading: 'Used and returned by the Made in America Club 2/9/40.'","RP-2412 and PHOTO-6868a appear on reverse","Duplicate image from same negative also in Box 1. Duplicate image slightly out of focus.","RP-2414 and Photo-6871 appears on reverse","RP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872a","RP-2415 ; PHOTO-6872b","RP-2416a","A duplicate image also appears in Box 1.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 1.","A copy of the image also appears in box 1. The accession number reads: 'RP-2463 ; Photo-6820'","RP-2425 ; Photo-6883iii appears on reverse. Two 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 1.","RP-2426 ; Photo-6884iii appears on reverse. Two copies in 6 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in. are also in Box 1.","RP-2431 ; Photo-6889ii appears on reverse. Another copy of this image also appears in Box 1.","Photo-2436 ; Photo-6893","RP-2438 ; Photo-6895 appears on reverse","RP-2441 ; Photo-6898b appears on reverse","RP-2440 ; Photo-6897 appears on reverse","RP-2441 ; Photo-6898a","PR-2439 ; Photo-6897","Copy of the image (RP-2446 ; Photo-6803ii) also in Box 1.","RP-2447 ; Photo-68041. Another copy also appears in Box 2.","Albumen print.","Another 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 2.","Another 8 in. x 10 in. copy also appears in Box 2.","Three 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.","Four additional 8 in. x 10 in. copies also appear in Box 2.","Accession number 'RP-2460 ; Photo-6817' appears on reverse","A copy of this image also appears in Box 2. The number RP-2462 ; Photo-6819a appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2456 ; Photo-6822a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2467 ; Photo-6824' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831c'","Accession number 'RP-2743 ; Photo-6831d' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2475 ; Photo-6835' appears on reverse","Numbers penciled on the back 'RP-2461 Photo-6818'","Accession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2480 ; Photo-6840c' appears on reverse","A 6 1/4 in. x 9 1/8 in. copy also appears in Box 2.","Reverse reads \"RP-2485 ; Photo-6845b\"","Accession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846b' written on back","Accession number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846c' appears on reverse","Accesion number 'RP-2486 ; Photo-6846a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2487 ; Photo-6847b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2488 ; Photo-6484i' appears on reverse. Another copy also appears in Box 2.","Accession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2489 ; Photo-6849b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2490 ; Photo-6850' appears on reverse","Reverse reads \"RP-2493 Photo-6853\"","Halftone photomechanical print","A 6 1/8 in. x 9 in. copy appears in Box 2.","Date of Photostat unknown.  Two other photographs (copies) appear in Box 1.","Photograph is attributed to Luke C. Dillon, has not been confirmed.","Photograph was unframed after donation. Backing material from frame includes handwriting 'P-EE-4 Alexander Gardner 921 Penna Ave., D.C. Matthew Brady's Partner.'","Black and white copy made from a 1901 negative. Handwritten note on reverse reads 'Taken 1901 Original 10'' x 24'' Detroit Pub. Co.' \nAccession number 'RP-2505 ; Photo-6872a' also appears on reverse.","Reproduction from a 1901 negative.","A 5 1/8 in. x 3 in. copy with accession number 'RP-65 ; PG-4005/b' appears in Box 3. Text on reverse reads: 'From Harold Abbott, June 1966 Print of his photograph prior to November 15, 1935.'","Accession number 'RP-2507 ; Photo-6874' appears on reverse.","A 5 7/8 in. x 3 1/2 in. and seven 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3","Accession number 'RP-2513 ; Photo-6880' appears on reverse.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy (accession number 'RP-2519 ; Photo-6886b') appears in Box 3","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy with accession number 'RP-2547 ; Photo-6916b' is also in Box 3","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2548 ; Photo-6917' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2549 ; Photo-6918a' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2552 ; Photo-6921b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appears on reverse. Four 10 in. x 8 in. copies with accession numbers 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921ii' - 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921v' appear in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2553 ; Photo-6921vi' appears on reverse. Another copy with accession number 'RP-2555 ; Photo-6923' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2554 ; Photo-6922' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926ii' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2558 ; Photo-6926i' appears on reverse.","A 5 in. x 7 in. copy also appears in Box 3.","A 3 3/4 in. x 5 7/8 in. with accession number 'RP-2521 ; Photo-6888' appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-2571 ; Photo-6939a' appears on reverse","RP-2572 ; Photo-6940f","Accession number 'RP-2572 ; Photo-6940c' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2578 ; Photo-6917d' appears on reverse","Three 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3","Two copies appear in Box 3","Two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 3.","Accession number: 'RP-2585 ; Photo-6924' appears on reverse","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 3","A 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. copy appears in Box 3.","Accession number 'RP-1571 ; Photo-6058' appears on reverse","Copy photograph appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-88 ; PG-5015' on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2969 ; Photo-6947' appears on reverse","Two 6 7/8 in. x 5 3/8 in. copies appear in Box 4","Accession number 'RP-2983 ; Photo-6961' appears on reverse","Two additional copies appear in Box 4 with accession numbers: RP-2981 ; Photo-6959i - RP-2981 ; Photo-6959iii.","Accession number 'RP-383 ; EV-5663' appears on reverse.","A photostat appears in Box 4.","Original copy also appears in Box 4.","Identical copy images of both sides also appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' appears on reverse.","A 5 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-242 ; Photo-5374/b' on reverse.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy (with accession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938b' on reverse) appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-2959 ; Photo-6938a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980aii' appears on reverse. A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980ai' on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3002 ; Photo-6980b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939ii' appears on reverse. \nA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number 'RP-2960 ; Photo-6939i.'","A 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. copy appears in Box 4.","Accession number 'RP-3004 ; Photo-6982i' appears on reverse. \nA 5 in. x 4 in. copy and two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 4.","A 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 4 with accession number: 'RP-3007 ; PS-6985bii' on reverse.","Accession number: 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991a'appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3012 ; Photo-6990' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6992a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6922b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3016 ; Photo-6993' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3018 ; Photo-6996' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3017 ; Photo-6995' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997a' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3019 ; Photo-6997b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3027 ; Photo-7005a' appears on reverse.","Accession number: 'RP-3011 ; Photo-6989' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3037 ; Photo-7015b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023aiii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3045 ; Photo-7023bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3049 ; Photo-7027' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3051 ; Photo-7029' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3052 ; Photo-7030a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3054 ; Photo-7032' appears on reverse","Accession number: 'RP-3063 ; Photo-7040b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3064 ; Photo-7041' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3076 ; Photo-7053c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3124 ; Photo-7089c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3129 ; Photo-7094b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3134 ; Photo-7099bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3137 ; Photo-7102aii' appears on reverse.","Two copies in the box. One copy includes accession number 'RP-3133 ; Photo-7098a' on the reverse. The second copy includes accession number 'RP-3127 ; Photo-7092b' on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3136 ; Photo-7101bii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3141 ; Photo-7105b' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3139 ; Photo-7103c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3144 ; Photo-7108ii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109b' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109c' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109d' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-3145 ; Photo-7109f' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3147 ; Photo-711' appears on reverse","Accession number 'RP-326 ; PG-5545' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122i' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3161 ; Photo-7125ii' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3166 ; Photo-7130a' appears on reverse.","Accession number 'RP-3168 ; Photo-7132b' appears on reverse.","Accession number \"RP-3187 ; Photo 7150c\" appears on reverse.","Accession number \"RP-3179 ; Photo-7142i\"","There are 4 copies of the photograph in Box 4 in varying sizes - see 'Dimensions' note.","There are 5 copies of the photograph in Box 8.","There are 4 total of copies of this photographic print in Box 9.","There are a total of two copies in Box 9.","There are a total of two copies in Box 7 as well as an additional copy in oversized Box 3.","There are a total of two copies in Box 9.","There are three copies of the photograph, in two different sizes, in Box 9. See 'Dimension' note.","There are a total of 3 copies in Box 9.","There are four copies of the photograph in two different sizes in Box 9 - see dimensions.","There are three copies in Box 9.","There are two different sized copies in Box 9 - see dimensions note.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, two with negative number BW-2069.","Retro accessioning includes assigned numbers RP-1742 ; Photo-6246 penciled on reverse. The second copy in Box 13 is numbered RP-1654 ; Photo-6145.","There are three photographs in Box 14, two are copies (BW-5910) and the third appears to have been printed by Detroit Publishing Company (RP-1758 ; Photo-6222).","This photograph contains no RP number. Contains sticker on back that says \"A7860\"","Writing on back of photograph states that photo was given to Mount Vernon by Vice regent for D.C., but does not specify who that is.","The photograph includes text that labels it as \"577a.\" however, the book labels this photo \"577b.\"","There are two copies of the photograph in Box 19.","Accession number RP-317 ; PG-5526 appears on the reverse","Two copies in the box. Accession number RP-326:PG-5546","Accession number 'RP-2108 ; Photo-6570a' appears on the reverse","Accession number 'RP-2108; hoto-6570b' appears on the reverse of the photo.","Accession number: RP-2112 ; Photo-6574b appears on the reverse of the photo.","Asseccion number RP-2115 ; Photo-6577 appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2119 ; Photo-6582c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2122 ; Photo-6585\" appearson the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2124 ; Photo-6589b\" appears on the reverse of the photo.","Accession number \"Rp-2125 ; Photo-6590\" appears on the back of the photo.","Accession number \"RP-2126 ; Photo-6591\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2127 ; Photo-6592\" appears on the reverse of the phot","Accession number 'RP-2126 ; Photo-6594C' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594a' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2129 ; Photo-6594b' appears on reverse.","Accesion number \"RP-2143 ; Photo-6607a\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"Rp-2143 ; Photo-6607b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bi\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607aii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605bii\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-66052aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2148 ; Photo-6611' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610a' appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2147 ; Photo-6610b' appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number 'RP-2149 ; Photo-6612' appears on the reverse.","Accession number 'Rp-2150 ; Photo-6613a' appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 20 - RP-2151 ; Photo-6614ai and RP-2151 ; Photo-6614aii.","Accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6625\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2157 ; Photo-6620\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accesion number \"RP-2162 ; Photo-6626\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2163 ; Photo-6627\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2168 ; Photo-6632\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accessoin number \"RP-2182 ; Photo-6646a\" appears on th reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2159 ; Photo-6622\"appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2187 ; Photo-6651b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accessiuon number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654c\" appears on the reverse of the photograph.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2193 ; Photo-6654b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2196 ; Photo-6657\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2198 ; Photo-6659a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2206 ; Photo-6667c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2008 ; Photo-6609b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2207 ; Photo-6668b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672ai\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671i\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5535\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2216 ; Photo-6677\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6608av\" appears on the reverse pf the image.","Accession number \"Rp-2219 ; Photo-6680d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2223 ; Photo-6683d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2224 ; Photo-6684\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2226 ; Photo-6686\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2230 ; Photo-6689\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2231 ; Photo-6690\" appears on the revers of the image.","Accession number \"RP-326 ; PG-555b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701i\" appears on the back of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2257 ; Photo-6715\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2256 ; Photo-6714\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2255 ; Photo-6713b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","RP-2255 ; Photo-6713a","Accession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699aii\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2254 ; Photo-6712\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2252 ; Photo-6710\" appears on the reverse of the image","Accesion number \"RP-2250 ; Photo-6708\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707e\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707f\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2249 ; Photo-6707d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2241 ; Photo-6699b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2245 ; Photo-6703\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2242 ; Photo-6700\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6717d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-319 ; PG-5530\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774d\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2278 ; Photo-6736\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"rp-2317 ; Photo-6774e\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2317 ; Photo-6774b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2320 ; Photo-6777\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2261 ; Photo-6719\" appears on the reverse of the image/","Accession number \"RP-2263 ; Photo-6721\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2262 ; Photo-6720\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2264 ; Photo-6722\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-317 ; PG-5524\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2267 ; Photo-6725\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2309 ; Photo-6766\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2311 ; Photo-6768b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2308 ; Photo-6765b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","A duplicate of the photograph can be found in Box 21.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735a\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735c\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"Rp-2277 ; Photo-6735b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2277 ; Photo-6735d\" accession number appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738a\" appears on the reverse of the image","Accession number \"RP-2281 ; Photo-6739\" appears on the reverse of the image.","Accession number \"RP-2280 ; Photo-6738b\" appears on the reverse of the image.","2 additional copies in the binder.","Retro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591b","Retro accession numbers on reverse - RP-1140 ; Photo-5591a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594b","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595a","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5595b","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594d","Retro accession number - RP-1143 ; Photo-5594c","Retro accession number - RP-1144 ; Photo-5596","2 copies of the photograph in Box 33.","2 copies of photograph in Box 33.","There are two copies of the photograph in the binder.","Six copies of the photograph are found in the binder all of the same size.","Two copies in Box 33 - RP-1147 ; Photo-5619.","Two copies in Box 33, one oriented landscape and the other portrait.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Four copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph are in Box 33.","Four copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 33.","Two copies of photograph in Box 33.","There are two copies of the photograph in Box 33 - RP-1154 ; Photo-5633b","There are two additional copy photographs of the original located in Box 37 - BW-5199.","There are two photographs found in Box 38.","Two copies of the photograph can be found on Box 8; a third copy is located Box 3 - oversized materials.","There are two copies of this photograph at different sizes in Box 3 - oversized materials. See 'Dimensions' note.","Notes from original envelope: ORDER by Dr. Paul Bartsch late of \"Lebanon,\" whose widow is Dr. Parker. Rec'd from Shirley Briggs, October 23, 1970"],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicates with accession number 'RP-3014 ; Photo-6992a' and 'RP-2979 ; Photo-6957' appear in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA photograph mounted on a thicker material with dimensions of 'overall: 4 5/8 in. x 4 1/8 in. and photograph: 4 5/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.' and a 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate appear in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991b' appears in Box 4. Image is adhered to thicker material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. cropped in copy of the photograph with accession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004b' also appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006b' appears in Box 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate 5 in. x 3 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 5\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 7 in. copy with accession number 'RP-3065 ; Photo-7042b' on reverse appears in Box 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copies appears in Box 5\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA photomechanical copy of this image appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white photographic print copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies and a 10 in. x 7 in. copy appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate image and 10 in. x 8 in. copy appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate image appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 3 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. duplicate image adhered to a 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. piece of thicker material appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. copies and one 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies also appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122ii' on reverse) appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate 9 1/2 in. x 7 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 7 in. copy adhered to a thicker material appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuplicate 8 in. x 10 in. image appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate 5 in. x 7 in. copy and an 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree copies (10 in. x 8 in.) appear in Box 7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdditional copies: (1)  RP-3184 ; Photo-7147b with dimensions - 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and (2) RP-3185 ; Photo-7148a with dimensions 9 1/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. also appears in box 7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy 1: 7 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 7 in. copy photograph adhered to 10 in. x 8 in. cardstock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph with dimensions 6 7/8 in. x 4 13/16 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy 1: 8 in. x 10 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph 1: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 9 3/4 in. x 7 3/4 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copy vertical photographs with dimensions of 7 1/2 in. x 9 3/4 in. appear in Box 7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph: 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 7\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 4: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotogrpah 5: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 6: 10 in. x 8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 4: 7 in. x 5 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of this photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree dupicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree copies total of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, both are copy photographs taken in the 1970s - BW-5895\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photo appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the photograph with negative number J-1565 appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number J-1646 appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10. One mounted on card stock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA mirrored duplicate of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12, one with negative number J-1639.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy photograph with negative number BW-2905 appears in Box 12. Photographed by Robert B. Fisher, April - May 1950.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12 with number RP-1700 : Photo-6190.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copiex of the photograph appear in Box 12, with numbers  RP-1671 : Photo-6161bii,  RP-1671 : Photo-6161biii, and RP-1671 : Photo-6161biv.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number BW-563 appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1680 : Photo-6170ii appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1682 : Photo-6172bi and Photo-6172bii appear in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1682 : Photo-6172aii appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1688 : Photo-6178ii appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1691 : Photo-6185a appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne duplicate copy and two cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 12; numbers RP-1694 : Photo-6184b, RP-1694 : Photo-6184c, and RP-1695 : Photo-6185b.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1713 : Photo-6207ii, 6207iv, 6207v, and 6207vi appear in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne copy of the photograph with number RP-1717 : Photo-6211ii appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1733: Photo-6237b appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA heavily retouched copy of the photograph with number RP-1737 : Photo-6241 appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA second copy appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1648 : Photo-6139 appears in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree colored photomechanical prints with numbers RP-1647 : Photo-6138i, 6138ii, and 6138iii appear in Box 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne copy of the photograph (with number RP-1754 : Photo-6258) and one photomechanical copy (with number RP-1756 : Photo-6260a) appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1756 : Photo-6260ci, RP-1765 : Photo-6229, RP-1756 : Photo-6260ciii, and BW-5854 appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree other copies, one with number BW-5850, appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA photostat copy appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicates of the photograph appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn enlarged copy of one side of the stereograph appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy with number RP-383 : EV-5662 appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number R-324 : PG-1146g appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the photograph with number RP-1784 ; Photo-6247 appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate of the photograph with number RP-1790 ; Photo-6253 appears in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo other copies of the photograph appear in Box 15, one with number RP-1795 : Photo-6258i and Photo-6258ii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the photograph with number RP-1808 : Photo-6271 appears in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1804 : Photo-6267 and Photo-6267ii appear in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1812 ; Photo-6275 appears in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy of the photograph with number RP-1824 : Photo-6287 appears in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate appears in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA second copy of the photograph with number RP-1844: Photo-6307 appears in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1830 : Photo-6293 and RP-1847: Photo-6310 appear in Box 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copy photographs with numbers BW-5902 appear in Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy with number BW-2349d appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo duplicate copies with numbers BW-2349a and BW-2349c appear in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA second copy of the photograph with number RP-1859 : Photo-6322ii appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photo. The identifier for the second photograph is RP-1929 ; Photo-6392 ; J-1585. The dimensions are 8 in. x 10 in. It is found in box 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis photo has another copy. Dimensions: 10 in.x 7 15/16. Identifier: RP-1931 ; Photo-6394ii ; BW-J-1595. Copy is found in box 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis photograph has a duplicate. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. Identifier: RP-1944 ; Photo-6407 ; BW-J-1591. Found in box 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifer: RP-1942 ; Photo-6405ii. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifier: RP-1937 ; Photo-6400\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two other copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: both 7 7/8 in. x 10 in. Identifiers: RP-1947 ; Photo-6410ii ; J-1588 and RP-1961 ; Photo-6424 ; J-1588.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two other copies of this photograph in box 17. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 7 13/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1928 ; Photo-6391 ; J-1589 and RP-1950 ; Photo-6413 ; J-1589.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photo in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1957 ; Photo-6420i ; J-1590 and RP-2957 ; Photo-6420ii ; J-1590. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 15/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 7/8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two other copies of this photo in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 7/8 in. Identifiers: RP-1969 ;Photo-6432a ; J-1587 and RP-1952 ; Photo-6415ii ; J-1587.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photogarph in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 13/16 in.   Identifier: RP-1953 ; Photo-64iii ; Neg-57 and RP-1969 ; Photo-6432b ; BW-57\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1955 ; Photo-6418ii. and RP-1959 ; Photo-6422. Dimensions: 7 15/16 in. x 10 in. and 6 5/16 in. 9 3/8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. and 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1986 ; Photo-6449 and RP-1992 ; Photo-6454.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photogrpah in box 17. Dimensions: 5 in. x 3 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1975 ; Photo-6438ii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photo in box 18. Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. Identifer: RP-1981 ; Photo-6444cii\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: both 5 1/16 in. x 3 15/16 in. Identifers: RP-1991 ; Photo-6453iii and RP-1991 ; Photo-6453ii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. Photograph: 4 11/16 in. x 6 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1996 ; Photo-6458ii\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 15/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2025 ; Photo-6487\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 9 3/4 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 9 3/4 in. x 7 9/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2036 ; Photo-6498a and RP-2021 ; Photo-6483a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2045 ; Photo-6507 ; J-1602 and RP-2022 ; Photo-6484a ; J-1601. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in. and 8 1/8 in. x 10 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 7/8 in. Identifier: RP-2047 ; Photo-6509a ; J-1626\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifers: RP-2024 ; Photo-6486ii ; J-1600 and RP-2047 ; Photo-6509b ; J-1600. Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/18 in. x 9 15/16. Identifiers: RP-2026 ; Photo-6488iii ; J-1596 and RP-2026 ; Photo-6488i ; J-1596.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2027 ; Photo-6489i ; J-1634. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2028 ; Photo-6490ii ; J-1599 and RP-2034 ; Photo-6496. Dimensions: 8 1/18 in. x 10 in. and 7 15/16 in. x 9 15/16 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are three copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 1/16 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. Identifiers: RP-2029 ; Photo-6491i ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491ii ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491iii ; J-1603.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 4 5/16 in. x 3 1/4 in. Identifiers: RP-2030 ; Photo-6492cii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are three copies of this photograph in box 18.  Identifiers and Dimensions: RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aii ; BW-1688 and 7 3/16 in. x 5 in, RP-2019 ; Photo-6481a and 7 in. x 4 15/16 in.,  RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aiii ; BW-1688 and 7 1/18 in. x 4 15/16 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2046 ; Photo-6508 ; J-1624. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2042 ; Photo-6504a ; J-1623 and RP-2038 ; Photo-6500. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in. and 9 15/16 in. x 7 15/16 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is one copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2039 ; Photo-6501. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. The back of this copy also includes text that says \" A.B. Hill Box 150 Wash. D.C.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2037 ; Photo-6499a ; BW-856 and RP-2049 ; Photo-6511i ; BW-856. Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. x 7 5/8 in. and 10 in. x 7 15/16 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2055 ; Photo-6517ii ; BW-854. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 2 11/16 in. x 4 7/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2082 ; Photo-6543aii\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 4 15/16 in. x 3 1/2 in. Identifier: RP-1885 ; Photo-6348b ; 1176a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. duplicate cop of this image (with the accession number RP-2112 ; Photo-6574a) in Box 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2724) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is closed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2723) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is open.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number RP-2117 ; Photo-6579) appears in Box 19 and has a handwritten date on the front \"Jan. 10, 1932.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 10 in by 8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'BW-778' appears later in Box 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar image appears under the accession number \"BW-921\" with the difference being the prientation of the tractor. This image is looking straight on rather than from behind.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA similar photograph appears under the accesion number \"BW-920\" with the difference being the orientation of the tractor; Mr. wall is viewing it from behind rather than straight on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 3 7/16 in. copy with the acession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated image appears in Box 20, one of the unidentified workers is standing in the unmowed grass as if to indicate its height. This image has the accession number \"BW-1258a.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 3 7/16 in copy with the accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607ai\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated image appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"BW-1258.\" This image is of two workers posing on their mower after finishing a portion of the 12-acre field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 in. x 3 1/8 in. copy appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605ai\" on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar image appears in Box 20 with the difference being that the Mansion is visible in the background\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar image appears in Box 20 with the only difference being that there is no Mansion in the background.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA '10 in. x 8 in.' copy of this image is in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 6 7/8 in. x 4 15/16 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 20 with accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616a.\" A duplicate copy with the accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616b\" and dimensions \"8 in. x 6 1/8 in.\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617ii.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2175 ; Photo-6639\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2173 ; Photo-6637\" appears in box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ea 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2174 ; Photo-6638\" appears in box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 9/16 in. x 7 1/2 in. copy with the accessoin number \"RP-2183 ; Photo-6647i\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 9/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665ii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 1/16 in. copy photograp with the accession numbers \"J-1583\" and \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672aii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 5/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"C-2455\" and \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671ii\" appearing on the reverse of the image.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 3/4 in. x 7 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiv\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 13/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680ai\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 9 3/4 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy appears in the reverse of the image with the accession number \"RP-2220 ; Photo-6681ii.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 3 3/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2234 ; Photo-6692ii.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"BW-5898\" and \"RP-326 ; PG-555b.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 5 1/16 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 21 pasted onto a yellow piece of cardstock with another image. The copy has two accession numbers which are \"BW-472\" and \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701ii.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"BW-814b.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"J-1613.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with accession number \"RP-2246 ; Photo-6704.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image below it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383c\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716d.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image above it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383a\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383b\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"RP-2260 ; Photo-6718i.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732ii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732iii\" appears in Box 20.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 4 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746\" appears in ox 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 in. x 5 1/4 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accesson number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746bi.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint made from glass negative - 2024-VR-016-003\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee DA_001810\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy appears in Box 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of the photograph in Box 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as photograph - RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5582a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card photograph same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC13 - DA_003489\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004007\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RM-255 - DA_004011\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC10 - DA_003486\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004017\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC17 - DA_003493\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-88 ; PG-5012 - DA_004019\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188a - DA_004022\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as R-393 ; Pg-1248 - DA_004023\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004024\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004028\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004028\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_004029\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC18 - DA_003494\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card sames as DA_004035\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card DA_004036\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as DA_004038\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-883 ; Photo-5299 - DA_004040\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card R-393 ; Pg-1253 - DA_004045\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar to cabinet card\t2016-VR-018 - DA_001393\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004046\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004054\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004054\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card DA_004054\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card DA_000081\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as DA_000081\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card DA_000081\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimilar to cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5158a - DA_004060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCabinet card same as R-393 ; PG-1258 - DA_000034\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5006 - DA_001363\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_001365\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-825 ; Photo-5231 - DA_001369\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004065\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamea as cabinet card - DA_004065\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004065\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC38 - DA_003616\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-916 ; Photo-5348c - DA_004066\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC39 - DA_003617\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5239 - DA_001068\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5235 - DA_004071\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC48 - DA_003624\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC49 - DA_003625\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC54 - DA_003631\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004073\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004074\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSimiliar to cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC59 - DA_003635\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC57 - DA_003634\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC45 - DA_003628\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC44 - DA_003622\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as cabinet card - DA_004094\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 034; Image identifier - DA_003205\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 001; Image identifier - DA_001047\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2019-VR-009; Image identifier - DA_002546\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3196 ; Photo-7159q; Image identifier - DA_000899\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 005; Image identifier - DA_002578\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 039; Image identifier - DA_003211\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 230; Image identifier - DA_003416\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 203; Image identifier - DA_003394\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 204; Image identifier - DA_003395\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 224; Image identifier - DA_003410\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 043; Image identifier - DA_001823\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 051; Image identifier - DA_003246\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 130; Image identifier - DA_003327\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 004; Image identifier - DA_002577\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSame as stereograph - RP-370\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3048/b; Image identifier - DA_001374\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 041; Image identifier - DA_000017\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as image identifier - DA_001378\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222; Image identifier - DA_003408\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as St-3079 ; Image identifier - DA_003700\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 048; Image identifier - DA_000016\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 142; Image identifier - DA_001046\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-678 ; Photo-4823\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 013; Image identifier - DA_002587\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 058; Image identifier - DA_003257\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003257\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 023; Image identifier - DA_002594\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-6 ; St-3015; Image identifier - DA_001793\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2019-VR-027.018; Image identifier - DA_002568\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 010; Image identifier - DA_002584\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 227; Image identifier - DA_003414\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 183; Image identifier - DA_003373\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as 2019-VR-027.019; Image identifier - DA_002569\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216; ST-7184; Waldsmith 098; Image identifier - DA_003300\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 193; Image identifier - DA_003382\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.002 and 2019-VR-017.003\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.003\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.002\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003766\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003762\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003763\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003764\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_004313\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003765\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_001309\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_001310\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_001311\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003767\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_004322\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003770\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003768\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee DA_003774\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003769\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee - DA_003771\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003776\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003778\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003780\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee DA_003781\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee DA_003784\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee DA_003782\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee DA_003783\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee print made from negative - 2024-VR-016-004\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee stereograph - RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222 [Digital file - 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x 4 3/4 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3013 ; Photo-6991b' appears in Box 4. Image is adhered to thicker material.","An 8 in. x 10 in. cropped in copy of the photograph with accession number 'RP-3026 ; Photo-7004b' also appears in Box 4.","A 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate with accession number 'RP-3028 ; Photo-7006b' appears in Box 4.","A duplicate 5 in. x 3 1/2 in. copy appears in Box 5.","A duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 5","Two 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 5.","A duplicate 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 5.","A 5 in. x 7 in. copy with accession number 'RP-3065 ; Photo-7042b' on reverse appears in Box 5.","Two duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copies appears in Box 5","A photomechanical copy of this image appears in Box 6.","Black and white photographic print copy appears in Box 6.","Two duplicate copies and a 10 in. x 7 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Duplicate image and 10 in. x 8 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate image appears in Box 6.","A 3 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. duplicate image adhered to a 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. piece of thicker material appears in Box 6.","Two 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. copies and one 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.","Two copies also appear in Box 6.","A duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 7 in. x 5 in. copy appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'RP-3158 ; Photo-7122ii' on reverse) appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 9 1/2 in. x 7 in. copy appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.","A 10 in. x 7 in. copy adhered to a thicker material appears in Box 6.","Duplicate 8 in. x 10 in. image appears in Box 6.","A 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and 10 in. x 8 in. copies appear in Box 6.","A duplicate 5 in. x 7 in. copy and an 8 in. x 10 in. copy appear in Box 6.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy appears in Box 6.","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy appears in Box 6.","Three copies (10 in. x 8 in.) appear in Box 7.","Additional copies: (1)  RP-3184 ; Photo-7147b with dimensions - 9 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. and (2) RP-3185 ; Photo-7148a with dimensions 9 1/4 in. x 7 1/2 in. also appears in box 7.","Copy 1: 7 3/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.","A 10 in. x 7 in. copy photograph adhered to 10 in. x 8 in. cardstock.","Copy photograph with dimensions 6 7/8 in. x 4 13/16 in.","Copy 1: 8 in. x 10 in.\nCopy 2: 8 in. x 10 in.","Photograph 1: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 9 3/4 in. x 7 3/4 in.","Two copy vertical photographs with dimensions of 7 1/2 in. x 9 3/4 in. appear in Box 7.","Copy photograph: 10 in. x 8 in. appears in Box 7","Photograph 2: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 3: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 4: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotogrpah 5: 10 in. x 8 in.\nPhotograph 6: 10 in. x 8 in.","Photograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.","Photograph 2: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 3: 7 in. x 5 in.\nPhotograph 4: 7 in. x 5 in.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of this photograph appears in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","Three dupicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 9.","Three copies total of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Five duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph and one photomechanical print appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10, both are copy photographs taken in the 1970s - BW-5895","Two duplicate copies of the photo appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A copy of the photograph with negative number J-1565 appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number J-1646 appears in Box 10.","Two cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 10. One mounted on card stock.","A mirrored duplicate of the photograph appears in Box 12.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12, one with negative number J-1639.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy photograph with negative number BW-2905 appears in Box 12. Photographed by Robert B. Fisher, April - May 1950.","A duplicate appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12 with number RP-1700 : Photo-6190.","Three duplicate copiex of the photograph appear in Box 12, with numbers  RP-1671 : Photo-6161bii,  RP-1671 : Photo-6161biii, and RP-1671 : Photo-6161biv.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with negative number BW-563 appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1680 : Photo-6170ii appears in Box 12.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1682 : Photo-6172bi and Photo-6172bii appear in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1682 : Photo-6172aii appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1688 : Photo-6178ii appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1691 : Photo-6185a appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 12.","One duplicate copy and two cropped copies of the photograph appear in Box 12; numbers RP-1694 : Photo-6184b, RP-1694 : Photo-6184c, and RP-1695 : Photo-6185b.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 12.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","Four duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1713 : Photo-6207ii, 6207iv, 6207v, and 6207vi appear in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","One copy of the photograph with number RP-1717 : Photo-6211ii appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","One duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1733: Photo-6237b appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 13.","A heavily retouched copy of the photograph with number RP-1737 : Photo-6241 appears in Box 13.","A second copy appears in Box 13.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1648 : Photo-6139 appears in Box 13.","Three colored photomechanical prints with numbers RP-1647 : Photo-6138i, 6138ii, and 6138iii appear in Box 13.","One copy of the photograph (with number RP-1754 : Photo-6258) and one photomechanical copy (with number RP-1756 : Photo-6260a) appear in Box 14.","Four copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1756 : Photo-6260ci, RP-1765 : Photo-6229, RP-1756 : Photo-6260ciii, and BW-5854 appear in Box 14.","Three other copies, one with number BW-5850, appear in Box 14.","A photostat copy appears in Box 14.","Three duplicates of the photograph appear in Box 14.","An enlarged copy of one side of the stereograph appears in Box 14.","A copy with number RP-383 : EV-5662 appears in Box 14.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number R-324 : PG-1146g appears in Box 14.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1784 ; Photo-6247 appears in Box 14.","Three duplicate copies of the photograph appear in Box 14.","A duplicate of the photograph with number RP-1790 ; Photo-6253 appears in Box 15.","Two other copies of the photograph appear in Box 15, one with number RP-1795 : Photo-6258i and Photo-6258ii.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1808 : Photo-6271 appears in Box 14.","Two duplicate copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1804 : Photo-6267 and Photo-6267ii appear in Box 15.","A duplicate copy of the photograph with number RP-1812 ; Photo-6275 appears in Box 15.","A copy of the photograph with number RP-1824 : Photo-6287 appears in Box 15.","A duplicate appears in Box 15.","A second copy of the photograph with number RP-1844: Photo-6307 appears in Box 15.","Two copies of the photograph with numbers RP-1830 : Photo-6293 and RP-1847: Photo-6310 appear in Box 15.","Two copy photographs with numbers BW-5902 appear in Box 14.","A duplicate copy with number BW-2349d appears in Box 16.","Two duplicate copies with numbers BW-2349a and BW-2349c appear in Box 16.","A duplicate copy appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A second copy of the photograph with number RP-1859 : Photo-6322ii appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 16.","There are two copies of this photo. The identifier for the second photograph is RP-1929 ; Photo-6392 ; J-1585. The dimensions are 8 in. x 10 in. It is found in box 17.","This photo has another copy. Dimensions: 10 in.x 7 15/16. Identifier: RP-1931 ; Photo-6394ii ; BW-J-1595. Copy is found in box 17.","This photograph has a duplicate. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. Identifier: RP-1944 ; Photo-6407 ; BW-J-1591. Found in box 17.","There are two copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifer: RP-1942 ; Photo-6405ii. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 6 1/8 in. Identifier: RP-1937 ; Photo-6400","There are two other copies of this photo found in box 17. Dimensions: both 7 7/8 in. x 10 in. Identifiers: RP-1947 ; Photo-6410ii ; J-1588 and RP-1961 ; Photo-6424 ; J-1588.","There are two other copies of this photograph in box 17. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 7 13/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1928 ; Photo-6391 ; J-1589 and RP-1950 ; Photo-6413 ; J-1589.","There are two copies of this photo in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1957 ; Photo-6420i ; J-1590 and RP-2957 ; Photo-6420ii ; J-1590. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 15/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 7/8 in.","There are two other copies of this photo in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 7/8 in. Identifiers: RP-1969 ;Photo-6432a ; J-1587 and RP-1952 ; Photo-6415ii ; J-1587.","There are two copies of this photogarph in box 17. Dimensions: 10 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 10 in. x 7 13/16 in.   Identifier: RP-1953 ; Photo-64iii ; Neg-57 and RP-1969 ; Photo-6432b ; BW-57","There are two copies of this photograph in box 17. Identifiers: RP-1955 ; Photo-6418ii. and RP-1959 ; Photo-6422. Dimensions: 7 15/16 in. x 10 in. and 6 5/16 in. 9 3/8 in.","There are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. and 9 7/8 in. x 6 11/16 in. Identifiers: RP-1986 ; Photo-6449 and RP-1992 ; Photo-6454.","There is a copy of this photogrpah in box 17. Dimensions: 5 in. x 3 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1975 ; Photo-6438ii.","There is a copy of this photo in box 18. Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. Identifer: RP-1981 ; Photo-6444cii","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: both 5 1/16 in. x 3 15/16 in. Identifers: RP-1991 ; Photo-6453iii and RP-1991 ; Photo-6453ii.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 in. Photograph: 4 11/16 in. x 6 3/4 in. Identifier: RP-1996 ; Photo-6458ii","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 15/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2025 ; Photo-6487","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 9 3/4 in. x 7 13/16 in. and 9 3/4 in. x 7 9/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2036 ; Photo-6498a and RP-2021 ; Photo-6483a","There are two copies of this photogrpah in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2045 ; Photo-6507 ; J-1602 and RP-2022 ; Photo-6484a ; J-1601. Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in. and 8 1/8 in. x 10 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 in. x 9 7/8 in. Identifier: RP-2047 ; Photo-6509a ; J-1626","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifers: RP-2024 ; Photo-6486ii ; J-1600 and RP-2047 ; Photo-6509b ; J-1600. Dimensions: 8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/16 in. x 9 7/8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 8 1/8 in. x 10 in. and 8 1/18 in. x 9 15/16. Identifiers: RP-2026 ; Photo-6488iii ; J-1596 and RP-2026 ; Photo-6488i ; J-1596.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2027 ; Photo-6489i ; J-1634. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2028 ; Photo-6490ii ; J-1599 and RP-2034 ; Photo-6496. Dimensions: 8 1/18 in. x 10 in. and 7 15/16 in. x 9 15/16 in.","There are three copies of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 1/16 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in., 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. Identifiers: RP-2029 ; Photo-6491i ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491ii ; J-1603. RP-2029 ; Photo-6491iii ; J-1603.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Dimensions: 4 5/16 in. x 3 1/4 in. Identifiers: RP-2030 ; Photo-6492cii.","There are three copies of this photograph in box 18.  Identifiers and Dimensions: RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aii ; BW-1688 and 7 3/16 in. x 5 in, RP-2019 ; Photo-6481a and 7 in. x 4 15/16 in.,  RP-2031 ; Photo-6493aiii ; BW-1688 and 7 1/18 in. x 4 15/16 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2046 ; Photo-6508 ; J-1624. Dimensions: 9 7/8 in. x 8 in.","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2042 ; Photo-6504a ; J-1623 and RP-2038 ; Photo-6500. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in. and 9 15/16 in. x 7 15/16 in.","There is one copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2039 ; Photo-6501. Dimensions: 9 15/16 in. x 8 in. The back of this copy also includes text that says \" A.B. Hill Box 150 Wash. D.C.\"","There are two copies of this photograph in box 18. Identifiers: RP-2037 ; Photo-6499a ; BW-856 and RP-2049 ; Photo-6511i ; BW-856. Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. x 7 5/8 in. and 10 in. x 7 15/16 in.","There is a copy of this photograph in box 18. Identifier: RP-2055 ; Photo-6517ii ; BW-854. Dimensions: 10 in. x 8 in.","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","Regarding the measurements written on the back of the photograph, W. R. Mattoon, Extension Forester explains in an accompanying letter [September 22, 1932] the following:  'The measurements of height were taken not with a precise instrument but by the Biltmore stick that is only approximate. The diameters were carefully measured at a height of 4 ½ feet above the ground level.'","There is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 2 11/16 in. x 4 7/16 in. Identifiers: RP-2082 ; Photo-6543aii","There is a copy of this photograph in box 19. Dimensions: 4 15/16 in. x 3 1/2 in. Identifier: RP-1885 ; Photo-6348b ; 1176a","There is a 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. duplicate cop of this image (with the accession number RP-2112 ; Photo-6574a) in Box 19.","Similar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2724) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is closed.","Similar image in Box 19 (with the accession number BW-2723) and  the difference between the photos is that the bowling green gate is open.","A 4 7/8 in. x 3 1/8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number RP-2117 ; Photo-6579) appears in Box 19 and has a handwritten date on the front \"Jan. 10, 1932.\"","An 10 in by 8 in. duplicate copy (with accession number 'BW-778' appears later in Box 19.","Similar image appears under the accession number \"BW-921\" with the difference being the prientation of the tractor. This image is looking straight on rather than from behind.","A similar photograph appears under the accesion number \"BW-920\" with the difference being the orientation of the tractor; Mr. wall is viewing it from behind rather than straight on.","A 5 in. x 3 7/16 in. copy with the acession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607bii\" appears in Box 20.","Related image appears in Box 20, one of the unidentified workers is standing in the unmowed grass as if to indicate its height. This image has the accession number \"BW-1258a.\"","A 5 in. x 3 7/16 in copy with the accession number \"RP-2144 ; Photo-6607ai\" appears in Box 20.","Related image appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"BW-1258.\" This image is of two workers posing on their mower after finishing a portion of the 12-acre field.","A 5 in. x 3 1/8 in. copy appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2140 ; Photo-6605ai\" on the reverse of the image.","Similar image appears in Box 20 with the difference being that the Mansion is visible in the background","Similar image appears in Box 20 with the only difference being that there is no Mansion in the background.","A '10 in. x 8 in.' copy of this image is in Box 20.","A 6 7/8 in. x 4 15/16 in. duplicate copy appears in Box 20 with accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616a.\" A duplicate copy with the accession number \"RP-2153 ; Photo-6616b\" and dimensions \"8 in. x 6 1/8 in.\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 in. duplicate photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2154 ; Photo-6617ii.\"","A 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2175 ; Photo-6639\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2173 ; Photo-6637\" appears in box 20.","a 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2174 ; Photo-6638\" appears in box 20.","A 9 9/16 in. x 7 1/2 in. copy with the accessoin number \"RP-2183 ; Photo-6647i\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 9/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2204 ; Photo-6665ii\" appears in Box 20.","A 10 in. x 8 1/16 in. copy photograp with the accession numbers \"J-1583\" and \"RP-2211 ; Photo-6672aii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 5/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"C-2455\" and \"RP-2210 ; Photo-6671ii\" appearing on the reverse of the image.","A 9 3/4 in. x 7 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiv\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 7/8 in. x 7 11/16 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680aiii\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 13/16 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy with the accession number \"RP-2219 ; Photo-6680ai\" appears in Box 20.","A 9 3/4 in. x 7 5/8 in. copy appears in the reverse of the image with the accession number \"RP-2220 ; Photo-6681ii.\"","A 3 3/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession number \"RP-2234 ; Photo-6692ii.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 20 with the accession numbers \"BW-5898\" and \"RP-326 ; PG-555b.\"","A 5 1/16 in. x 4 in. copy appears in Box 21 pasted onto a yellow piece of cardstock with another image. The copy has two accession numbers which are \"BW-472\" and \"RP-2243 ; Photo-6701ii.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"BW-814b.\"","A 10 in. x 8 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"J-1613.\"","An 8 in. x 10 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with accession number \"RP-2246 ; Photo-6704.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image below it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383c\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716d.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image above it on the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383a\" and \"RP-2238 ; Photo-6716b.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716a.\"","The photograph is glued to a piece of paper with another image on the rightof the paper with the accession numbers \"BW-383b\" and \"RP-2258 ; Photo-6716c.\"","A duplicate photograph appears in Box 21 with the accession number \"RP-2260 ; Photo-6718i.\"","A copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732ii\" appears in Box 20.","A copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2274 ; Photo-6732iii\" appears in Box 20.","A 4 1/2 in. x 2 3/4 in. copy photograph with the accession number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746\" appears in ox 21.","8 in. x 5 1/4 in. copy photograph appears in Box 21 with the accesson number \"RP-2288 ; Photo-6746bi.\"","Print made from glass negative - 2024-VR-016-003","See DA_001810","A duplicate copy appears in Box 6.","Two copies of the photograph in Box 9.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","A duplicate copy of the photograph appears in Box 10.","Same as photograph - RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5582a","Cabinet card photograph same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC13 - DA_003489","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Cabinet card same as DA_004007","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC08 - DA_003484","Same as cabinet card RM-255 - DA_004011","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC10 - DA_003486","Cabinet card same as DA_004017","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC17 - DA_003493","Cabinet card same as RP-88 ; PG-5012 - DA_004019","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188b - DA_004021","Cabinet card same as RP-3220 ; Photo-7188a - DA_004022","Cabinet card same as R-393 ; Pg-1248 - DA_004023","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC01 - DA_003477","Cabinet card same as DA_004024","Cabinet card same as DA_004028","Cabinet card same as DA_004028","Cabinet card same as DA_004029","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC18 - DA_003494","Cabinet card sames as DA_004035","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC21 - DA_003496","Same as cabinet card DA_004036","Same as DA_004038","Cabinet card same as RP-883 ; Photo-5299 - DA_004040","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20 - DA_003495","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Cabinet card same as RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19 - DA_001001","Same as cabinet card R-393 ; Pg-1253 - DA_004045","Similar to cabinet card\t2016-VR-018 - DA_001393","Same as cabinet card - DA_004046","Same as cabinet card - DA_004048","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27 - DA_003601","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5236 - DA_000623","Same as cabinet card - DA_004054","Same as cabinet card - DA_004054","Same as cabinet card DA_004054","Same as cabinet card DA_000081","Cabinet card same as DA_000081","Same as cabinet card DA_000081","Same as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059","Similar to cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5157b - DA_004059","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC28 - DA_003602","Same as cabinet card RP-176 ; Photo-5158a - DA_004060","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5007 - DA_001081","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29 - DA_001079","Cabinet card same as R-393 ; PG-1258 - DA_000034","Same as cabinet card RP-88 ; PG-5006 - DA_001363","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_001365","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366","Same as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367","Same as cabinet card [no accession #] - DA_001367","Same as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368","Same as cabinet card RP-1025 ; Photo-5465 - DA_001368","Same as cabinet card RP-825 ; Photo-5231 - DA_001369","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1223 - DA_001372","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063","Same as cabinet card RP-255 - DA_004063","Same as cabinet card - DA_004065","Samea as cabinet card - DA_004065","Same as cabinet card - DA_004065","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC37 - DA_003615","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC38 - DA_003616","Same as cabinet card RP-916 ; Photo-5348c - DA_004066","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC39 - DA_003617","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5239 - DA_001068","Same as cabinet card RP-231 ; Photo-5235 - DA_004071","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC48 - DA_003624","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC49 - DA_003625","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC54 - DA_003631","Same as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472","Same as cabinet card 2018-VR-021 - DA_002472","Same as cabinet card - DA_004073","Same as cabinet card - DA_004074","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53 - DA_003630","Similiar to cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC59 - DA_003635","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC57 - DA_003634","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077","Same as cabinet card R-380 ; PG-1224 - DA_004077","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC45 - DA_003628","Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC44 - DA_003622","Same as cabinet card - DA_004094","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 209; Image identifier - DA_003399","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-14 ; St-3035; Image identifier - DA_000060","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 147; Image identifier - DA_003340","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 034; Image identifier - DA_003205","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 001; Image identifier - DA_001047","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-009; Image identifier - DA_002546","Stereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044","Stereograph same as A-809 ; Photo-4928; Image identifier - DA_000044","Stereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051","Stereograph same as RP-7; Image identifier - DA_000051","Stereograph same as RP-3196 ; Photo-7159q; Image identifier - DA_000899","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 057; Image identifier - DA_003256","Stereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521","Stereograph same as 2018-VR-022.013; Image identifier - DA_002521","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 005; Image identifier - DA_002578","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 039; Image identifier - DA_003211","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 230; Image identifier - DA_003416","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 162; Image identifier - DA_003353","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 203; Image identifier - DA_003394","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 204; Image identifier - DA_003395","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 163; Image identifier - DA_003354","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.020; Image identifier - DA_002565","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 214; Image identifier - DA_001322","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 225; Image identifier - DA_003411","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 224; Image identifier - DA_003410","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 223; Image identifier - DA_003409","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 043; Image identifier - DA_001823","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 189; Image identifier - DA_003378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 016; Image identifier - DA_002487","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 051; Image identifier - DA_003246","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 130; Image identifier - DA_003327","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 004; Image identifier - DA_002577","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 139; Image identifier - DA_003335","Same as stereograph - RP-370","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 221; Image identifier - DA_003406","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as RP-3 ; St-3008; Image identifier - DA_000048","Stereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011","Stereograph same as St-3069; Image identifier - DA_000011","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 137; Image identifier - DA_003333","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 140; Image identifier - DA_003336","Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3048/b; Image identifier - DA_001374","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as St-3078; Image identifier - DA_003683","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 041; Image identifier - DA_000017","Stereograph same as image identifier - DA_001378","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222; Image identifier - DA_003408","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 054; Image identifier - DA_003249","Stereograph same as St-3079 ; Image identifier - DA_003700","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 048; Image identifier - DA_000016","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 036; Image identifier - DA_000018","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 142; Image identifier - DA_001046","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 138; Image identifier - DA_003334","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 022; Image identifier - DA_002593","Stereograph same as RP-678 ; Photo-4823","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7154 ; Waldsmith 013; Image identifier - DA_002587","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003210","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 058; Image identifier - DA_003257","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 038; Image identifier - DA_003257","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 165; Image identifier - DA_003356","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 023; Image identifier - DA_002594","Stereograph same as RP-6 ; St-3015; Image identifier - DA_001793","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 174; Image identifier - DA_003364","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.018; Image identifier - DA_002568","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 047; Image identifier - DA_003240","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 010; Image identifier - DA_002584","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 227; Image identifier - DA_003414","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 183; Image identifier - DA_003373","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 217; Image identifier - DA_003403","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 218; Image identifier - DA_003404","Stereograph same as 2019-VR-027.019; Image identifier - DA_002569","Stereograph same as RP-3216; ST-7184; Waldsmith 098; Image identifier - DA_003300","Stereograph same as RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 193; Image identifier - DA_003382","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.002 and 2019-VR-017.003","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.003","See other photographs taken as part of series: 2019-VR-017.001 and 2019-VR-017.002","see DA_003766","see DA_003762","see DA_003763","see DA_003764","see DA_004313","see DA_003765","see DA_001309","see DA_001310","see DA_001311","see DA_003767","see DA_004322","see DA_003770","see DA_003768","See DA_003774","see DA_003769","see - DA_003771","see DA_003776","see DA_003778","see DA_003780","see DA_003781","See DA_003784","See DA_003782","See DA_003783","See print made from negative - 2024-VR-016-004","See stereograph - RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 222 [Digital file - DA_003408]"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe 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, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, and changes throughout the estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCol. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCol. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of  Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWillliam Lowndes Yancey (1814-1863) of Alabama. This famous statesman and lawyer raised over $3,000 for the Mount Vernon Fund in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Washignton, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway offered transportation to Mount Vernon from 1892-1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph print copied from ambrotype made in 1858, during the wedding trip of Mr. and Mrs. Warren O. Nettleton of Fair Haven, Connecticut. Photograph furnished by Walker O. Nettleton (grandson) on May 3, 1941/\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white photographic print of Thomas Rossiter's painting 'Visit of the Prince of Wales, President Buchanan, and Dignitaries to the Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon, October 1860,' found in the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum [1906.9.18], 8 copies. Several copies include a key to the individuals portrayed in the painting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Vice Regent for the District of Columbia, Constance Ellen Tyler, brought an old family album containing the photograph of the Queen of Hawaii and her party at Mount Vernon on May 6, 1887. Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher re-photographed the pictures on March 1, 1961 for the Mount Vernon archives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReproduction by Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher of view of south end of Mansion and piazza around 1885 with group of visitors posing on the east lawn. Baby on lap is Frank L. West who allowed Mount Vernon to photograph this picture during his visit in May 1966. Likely original photograph was Luke C. Dillon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph provided by the Office of the Curator at the Supreme Court of the United States. Hughes became a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the 1930s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy photograph of Brayton Scott and Maggie Wood Scott posing with other visitors at Mount Vernon. The Scotts visited Mount Vernon during their wedding trip in 1890. Photograph provided by Jane Frelick, wife of Robert W. Frelick, M.D. who was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Scott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMount Vernon experienced thousands of visitors from the G.A.R. daily throughout September 19-24, 1892. Visitors traveled by boat and by way of the newly constructed electric railway to Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIssued as 'Gift No. 140' for purchase of a book from H. E. Hoyt \u0026amp; Co.'s gift book store in Baltimore, Maryland. Gift book stores offered a prize with each purchased volume. Each book had a number or code on it corresponding to a random prize.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["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, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, and changes throughout the estate.","Col. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.","Col. James Hollingsworth served as Superintendent for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association from 1872-1885.","James Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of  Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.","James Louis Petigru (1789-1863) of Charleston, South Carolina, eminent lawyer and political leader. Mr.Petigru drew up the Charter granted to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association in 1858. It is this same Charter underwhich the Association holds Mount Vernon today.","Willliam Lowndes Yancey (1814-1863) of Alabama. This famous statesman and lawyer raised over $3,000 for the Mount Vernon Fund in Alabama.","The Washignton, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway offered transportation to Mount Vernon from 1892-1930.","Photograph print copied from ambrotype made in 1858, during the wedding trip of Mr. and Mrs. Warren O. Nettleton of Fair Haven, Connecticut. Photograph furnished by Walker O. Nettleton (grandson) on May 3, 1941/","Black and white photographic print of Thomas Rossiter's painting 'Visit of the Prince of Wales, President Buchanan, and Dignitaries to the Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon, October 1860,' found in the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum [1906.9.18], 8 copies. Several copies include a key to the individuals portrayed in the painting.","The Vice Regent for the District of Columbia, Constance Ellen Tyler, brought an old family album containing the photograph of the Queen of Hawaii and her party at Mount Vernon on May 6, 1887. Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher re-photographed the pictures on March 1, 1961 for the Mount Vernon archives.","Reproduction by Mount Vernon staff member Robert B. Fisher of view of south end of Mansion and piazza around 1885 with group of visitors posing on the east lawn. Baby on lap is Frank L. West who allowed Mount Vernon to photograph this picture during his visit in May 1966. Likely original photograph was Luke C. Dillon.","Copy photograph provided by the Office of the Curator at the Supreme Court of the United States. Hughes became a Supreme Court Chief Justice in the 1930s.","Copy photograph of Brayton Scott and Maggie Wood Scott posing with other visitors at Mount Vernon. The Scotts visited Mount Vernon during their wedding trip in 1890. Photograph provided by Jane Frelick, wife of Robert W. Frelick, M.D. who was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Scott.","Mount Vernon experienced thousands of visitors from the G.A.R. daily throughout September 19-24, 1892. Visitors traveled by boat and by way of the newly constructed electric railway to Mount Vernon.","Issued as 'Gift No. 140' for purchase of a book from H. E. Hoyt \u0026 Co.'s gift book store in Baltimore, Maryland. Gift book stores offered a prize with each purchased volume. Each book had a number or code on it corresponding to a random prize."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis is a preliminary and incomplete proof; the sole property of Detroit Publishing Co. which reserves all rights of use. It is loaned on express condition of being returned without publication.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["This is a preliminary and incomplete proof; the sole property of Detroit Publishing Co. which reserves all rights of use. It is loaned on express condition of being returned without publication."],"names_ssim":["Photo Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union","Detroit Publishing Co.","Commercial Photo Co.","Henry's Camera Center","Brown Brothers (New York, N.Y.)","Library of Congress","Wayne Studio and Photographic Color Laboratories","United States. Forest Service","F. W. Van Zile Popular Tours","United States. Federal Highway Administration","Associates' Photography and News Service","Washington star-news (Washington, D.C.) 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Army Signal Corps","United States Information Agency","Carl Byoir \u0026 Associates","Republic Aviation Corporation","White House (Washington, D.C.)","Frick Art Reference Library (New York)","Corcoran Gallery of Art","Allen \u0026 Horton","Wenderoth, Taylor \u0026 Brown","Boude \u0026 Miley Photographers","Bell \u0026 Bro. (Washington, D.C.)","Currier \u0026 Ives","Whitehurst Gallery (Washington, D.C.)","Seeley \u0026 Murphy","R. F. Field \u0026 Co.","American Stereoscopic Company","Langenheim, Loyd \u0026 Co.","E. \u0026 H.T. Anthony (Firm)","London Stereoscopic Company","Underwood \u0026 Underwood","H.C. White Co.","Berry, Kelley \u0026 Chadwick","American Colortype Company","Kilburn Brothers","International View Co.","Stereo-Travel Co.","R. Newell \u0026 Son","Centennial Photographic Co.","Rudolph Lesch Fine Arts, Inc.","Young People's Christian Union (Founded 1893)","Israel \u0026 Riddle. Stephen Israel","H. E. 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No. of negative 4889","Brady (Mathew Brady) photographer, Washington, D.C.","Early Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.","Talked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.","Note concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.","\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"","Letters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. Bayard, Juliet Adele Bainbridge-Hoff, and others.","Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","Blanding, Magdalen Gordon, 1823-1885","Chace, Abby Wheaton Pearce","Comegys, Margaret Douglass, 1816-1888","Cunningham, Ann Pamela, 1816-1875","Farnsworth, Hannah Blake, 1802-1879","Harper, Emily L. (Emily Louisa), 1812-1892","Mitchell, Martha Reed, 1818-1902","Sweat, Margaret J.M. 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The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes."],"altformavail_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSome items from this collection have been digitized. Please see the online collection here: http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll36\u003c/p\u003e"],"altformavail_heading_ssm":["Existence and Location of Copies"],"altformavail_tesim":["Some items from this collection have been digitized. Please see the online collection here: http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll36"],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Papers of Lily M.B. Laughton are divided into two series and three subseries. Ephemera, printed material, and photographs are described at the end of the contents list. All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically.\nSeries 1. Correspondence\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\nSeries 2. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and personal papers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton\nSubseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton\nSubseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChronological\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChronological\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement","Arrangement","Arrangement","Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The Papers of Lily M.B. Laughton are divided into two series and three subseries. Ephemera, printed material, and photographs are described at the end of the contents list. All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically.\nSeries 1. Correspondence","Subseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton","Subseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton","Subseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\nSeries 2. 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The couple moved to Algeria in an attempt to better Mr. Laughton's health, however, he died a few months later in January 1878. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Laughton, a popular and well-connected woman, was an extremely successful fundraiser for the MVLA. Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. 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Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. After returning from a trip to Spain to visit a newborn grandchild, Mrs. Laughton died suddenly in December 1891. "],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePhotography by Lamson, Portland, Maine\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotography by Sarony's Imperial Portraits, New York\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopyright label, MVLA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eM.P. Rice and A.I. Rice, photographers Washington, D.C. 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Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples. \u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Name and date of item], Papers of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton, [Series, Folder], Archives of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia ","See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples. "],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eEarly Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Early Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eOther notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthor is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDidn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe will visit on November 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests payment for legal services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026amp; impressions…\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to request report as promised but not received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives praise to Regent for all she does.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a listing of expenditures and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of expenses and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalled for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMuch discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.","Talked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.","Note concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.","\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"","Letters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.","Some items from this collection have been digitized. Please see the online collection here: http://catalog.mountvernon.org/digital/collection/p16829coll36","The Papers of Lily M.B. Laughton are divided into two series and three subseries. Ephemera, printed material, and photographs are described at the end of the contents list. All series are arranged chronologically then alphabetically.\nSeries 1. Correspondence","Subseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton","Subseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton","Subseries 1.3 Correspondence, other\nSeries 2. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and personal papers","Subseries 1.1 Correspondence to Laughton\nSubseries 1.2 Correspondence from Laughton\nSubseries 1.3 Correspondence, other","Chronological","Chronological","Lily Macalester was born on July 29, 1832 to Philadelphia businessman and financier, Charles Macalester, and his wife, Eliza Lytle. Ann Pamela Cunningham, the Founder and First Regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, met Macalester while in Philadelphia receiving medical treatment and later appointed her the Vice Regent of Pennsylvania. Macalester married Alfred Berghmans in 1861 and the couple had one daughter, Camille. When her husband died in 1874, Mrs. Berghmans remained a widow for three years then married John Scott Laughton of Philadelphia. The couple moved to Algeria in an attempt to better Mr. Laughton's health, however, he died a few months later in January 1878. ","Mrs. Laughton, a popular and well-connected woman, was an extremely successful fundraiser for the MVLA. Her home state of Pennsylvania ranked fifth among state contributions for the Association. A generous donor herself, Laughton dutifully sought Washington-related artifacts at auctions and donated many valuable items to Mount Vernon. Ann Pamela Cunningham personally selected Laughton as her successor and she was unanimously appointed Regent in 1874. Laughton's daughter, Camille, married Spanish nobleman, Jose de Pedroso in 1887. After returning from a trip to Spain to visit a newborn grandchild, Mrs. Laughton died suddenly in December 1891. ","Photography by Lamson, Portland, Maine","Photography by Sarony's Imperial Portraits, New York","Copyright label, MVLA","Copyright label, MVLA","Copyright label, MVLA","M.P. Rice and A.I. Rice, photographers Washington, D.C. No. of negative 4889","Brady (Mathew Brady) photographer, Washington, D.C.","Early Records of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Minutes of the Council, Annual Reports of the Council, Papers of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association","The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.","Talked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.","Note concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.","\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"","Letters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eOther notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthor is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDidn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe will visit on November 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests payment for legal services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026amp; impressions…\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to request report as promised but not received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLooks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAs treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives praise to Regent for all she does.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs a listing of expenditures and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of expenses and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalled for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMuch discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSo appreciative for kind words from Council. Mount Vernon has meant so much to her for so long.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalked about a dinner with Southern governors and Miss Lane which was quite light and gay in response to events in Charleston. The President was quite worried about what it all meant and later urged his Cabinet to remain in their posts, if Lincoln was elected, and not to return to the south.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote concerning a Council motion to express pleasure on the naming of the steamboat Charles Macalester to honor all Mr. Macalester did for the cause of Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Wash. D.C. April 1st 1890 Received of Mrs. Laughton $1.50 for watching the month of March 1890. Received payment Francis Burdette Special Officer\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of acceptance and regrets to attend the maiden voyage celebrations, May 1890. Includes letters by Judge John Davis, Thomas F. 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Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.","This collection contains correspondence from a significant number of members of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association including:","•\tAnn Pamela Cunningham\n•\tChristie Johnson – Secretary to Ann Pamela Cunningham\n•\tVice Regents – Margaret Sweat, Susan Hudson, Nancy Halsted, Margaret Comegys, Letitia Walker, Emily Harper, Martha Mitchell, Magdalen Blanding, Abby Chace, Hannah Farnsworth, Ella B. Washington","Other notable correspondents represented in the collection:\n•\tHarriet R. Lane Johnston – First Lady of the United States during the administration of her uncle, President James Buchanan, married Henry Elliott Johnston from Baltimore\n•\tSelina Pauncefote – Wife of the British Ambassador to the United States, Julian Pauncefote\n•\tEdward Everett – U.S. Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, orator, pastor\n•\tJohn J. Jacob – Governor of West Virginia\n•\tGilbert S. Meem – Brigadier General for the Confederate States of America, Virginia State Congressman, U.S. Postmaster General\n•\tJames L. Kemper – General for the Confederate States of America, Governor of Virginia\n•\tGeorge Riggs – American businessman and banker\n•\tMontgomery C. Meigs – Quartermaster General of the United States Army, engineer\n•\tThomas F. Bayard – Secretary of State, U.S. Senator from Delaware \n•\tFlora Payne Whitney – Heiress, socialite, philanthropist, daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney","Letters mostly concern catching up on personal news, wishing her well, and plans for visiting.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton concerning her recent visit with Mrs. Laughton's daughter and son-in-law, Camille and Jose de Pedroso.ca. 1890","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester, concerning mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Lily Macalester's future husband Alfred Berghmans.","Refers to her sad news and that she cannot give dinner parties at present. Sends best regards.","Thanks her for a lovely visit. Misses her. Catches her up on the health of Mr. Sweat.","Has collected the $50 as directed to the Vice Regents by Council and will send it on. Tells her about the recovery to health (over 5 months) of a woman staying with her. Misses her a lot.","Talks about affairs at Mount Vernon going very badly. Various Vice Regents want the Council to get together soon. She'll be in Washington for Congress.","Discusses members of the Advisory Board, particularly Mr. Halsted, with whom she has had several disagreements.","Mostly concerning Mount Vernon business, mentions Mrs. Halsted and Mrs. Mitchell.","Fragment of a letter from an unknown Vice Regent. Discusses Miss Cunningham's illness and resignation.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her recent trip to the country and several of their mutual acquaintances, April 9, 1850. Also, letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning their mutual acquaintances, family, and friends. Includes references to Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan, May 27, 1850","The correspondence begins July 14, 1854 and continues until 1860, the year Lily's engagement to Berghmans was announced. Woodbury was a N.H. and Boston lawyer, son of noted jurist Levi W. (b. 1791). He was about 15 years Lily's senior. He courted her and proposed marriage in 1854. Was refused. His letters are generally witty, occasionally referring to the rejected lover. Alludes to mutual friends, politics, travels, practice of law, society in Boston, Newport, D.C., Philadelphia.","Letter from Harriet Lane to Lily Macalester concerning her trip abroad to the Isle of Wight in England. Includes a mention Harriet Lane's uncle, President James Buchanan.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester concerning election day 1856 and the campaign of her uncle, President James Buchanan, along with information on mutual acquaintances and friends.","Has to leave home for a few days. Is sure Miss Lane is taking great care of her.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning the latter's visit to Washington, D.C.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Soldiers' Home, Washington, D.C. to Lily Macalester concerning details of the visit of Charles Macalester to Washington, D.C. as well as various stories of mutual friends and acquaintances.","Is looking forward to hearing her play music that evening and is sending her little boy to fetch it.","Discusses the duties of the Vice Regent and the importance of \"character and judgment of those selected to this important office.\" Wants to meet with him to talk more.","Wishes her to become Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and to ensure that Mount Vernon and the goals of the Association become known there.","Sending papers pertaining to her appointment as Vice Regent for Pennsylvania. \"The object of the Association is to secure perpetual guardianship for Mt. Vernon, that it may be kept national property sacred for all time, to the memory of the Father of our Country.\" The most important duty is to collect money from her state to pay for the estate. Names of each contributor is to be sent to the regent and published in a newspaper. Discusses the Mount Vernon Record publication.","Requests a report sent by the 15th of each month with an account of activities. Discusses the sale of portraits of Washington, done by artists in Philadelphia.","Thanks her for agreeing to be Vice Regent for Pennsylvania and wishes her much success in her endeavors.","Sending credentials to her and a circular used by another Vice Regent that might be useful.","Sends her a slip from a New York newspaper about a reception there. Wants it returned as she's saving it for future generations. Also tells her that another payment was made on Mount Vernon. Reminds her that the contents of the letter are private.","Sends a list of donors and a check. Appointed a Lady Manager for another county and wonders about one other's appointment. Her mother is quite ill which is impeding her work for Mount Vernon.","Letter is about the construction of a new wharf at Mount Vernon, due to the unsafe condition of the present one. Mr. Washington had said that all money from the steam boat company should go to the Association from the signing of the contract. General Meigs was consulted and chose the $2800 contract. Needs the approval of the Vice Regent.","Letter encloses two articles from constitution of Association about necessity of having a meeting of the General Council every year after the sale. Therefore a meeting is called for December 31 of this year, but it will not occur as the only real necessity is the raising of funds to pay off the debt.","Letter from Harriet Lane at the Executive Mansion to Lily Macalester concerning mutual friends and acquaintances.","Personal letter about various people, including Mr. Bergmans (sic). Is writing on behalf of Harriet Lane who was too busy to respond herself. Wants her to visit soon.","Congratulates her on upcoming wedding and hopes to be able to attend. Also hopeful for continued success of the Mount Vernon cause. Has been giving talks on its behalf.","Thanks her for invitation to wedding which she will attend. However, Becky will be unable to be there.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Lily Macalester Berghmans announcing her engagement to Henry Johnston of Baltimore and updating Mrs. Berghmans on news of family and friends.","Complains of Regent's actions on many occasions. Has sent around a letter about it to other Vice Regents.","Complains of Regent's actions. Wants reply from Laughton to previous letter. Accuses Regent of using Association money for private use.","Complains of Regent's  behavior in and around the mansion when visitors are present. Wants her removed. Discusses appeal to Masonic Lodges. Says Regent can never return to reside at Mount Vernon.","Is unable to supply a report at this time. Concerned about Regent's report. Wishes she lived closer to Laughton.","Expresses condolences on death of her daughter. More complaints about the Regent. Discusses approach to Masons. Regent must sign Col. Hollingsworth's commission. Regent has been abusing Vice Regents.","Says he has a collection of manuscript letters and other personal relics of Washington, but he does not want to sell them. Instead he proposes the Association take over the note on some property of his that is under foreclosure notice.","Note of sympathy and wanting to hear from her.","Discusses upcoming Council meeting and decision making. Also sending condolences for her loss.","Offers her assistance if needed as Laughton functions as regent pro tem.","Writing to her as Regent. Knows she's working hard to clean up the mess left over the past few years. More complaints about Miss C. Need to fill vacancies. Discusses attempts to balance the books.","Miss Cunningham will resign as her health does not permit her to continue. The charges of malfeasance were found untrue. She will try to write as soon as she can and is considering various locations to move to.","Encloses a letter from Judge Thomas. Wonders about Virginia funding the furnishing of a room in the Mansion, possibly the library. Also suggests a Vice Regent for Virginia.","So glad Laughton will be Regent. She voted to give Miss Cunningham $1,000, even though there still are questions about what happened to $5,000 of Association money. Are a few outstanding bills. Other Vice Regents are willing to pay.","Wants to pay a bill for personal expenses to avoid \"any more words with Miss C.\" There is a general opinion that Miss C. is dishonest. She should have no say in filling vacancies. Worried about Miss C. trying to influence Laughton.","Author is at Healing Springs Bath for her health. Talks about purchase of a carriage to carry goods from Alexandria to Mount Vernon. After selling old one, Mr. H. will pay the rest. Discusses bill presented by lawyer to Association. Said he charged half price for all.","Looks forward to seeing her report. Should charge ex-Regent's hotel bill against her next year's payment from the Association? Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Ohio.","Comments positively on budget. Mrs. Halsted should not be undermining her efforts. Col. H. must understand he has to refer every question to Laughton. Handled Miss C. very well in her report. Much discussion of paying bills.","Worked hard to raise money for endowment fund but with little success. People want Mount Vernon to look good before they donate. Mr. Corcoran will pay to have the summerhouse rebuilt. The Association must accept the gift of \"the painting.\"","Didn't reply for so long due to father's illness. After her first year as Regent, Hudson is sure all the Vice Regents will line up behind her. Need to fix Col. H's house before cold weather. Hudson needs to carpet two upper rooms.","Is unable to attend Council meetings and is in poor health. Resigns her position as Vice Regent of New Hampshire and suggests a replacement. The year of the letter is written but illegible. This letter was originally filed under October 30, 1888, however Mrs. Stearns is believed to have resigned in 1873. Therefore, a circa 1873 date has been assigned to this letter and it was refiled.","Wants to visit Mount Vernon on November 18, 19, or 20. Wants to express appreciation of Washington and respect for the \"patriotic ladies who have charge of his final resting place.\"","He will visit on November 19.","Regrets he will be unable to visit Mount Vernon on November 19 due to the Legislature being in session. Takes every opportunity to pay respect to the memory of Washington and strongly sympathizes with the efforts of the Association to preserve the home and tomb.","Letter of sympathy from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans regarding the death of her father, Mr. Charles Macalester.","(Partial letter) Col. Hollingsworth gets requests for payment from the Association, but there is little in the way of funds. Necessary to put new heating apparatus in the conservatory before winter. Mrs. Lee donated the sideboard that once belonged to Washington, and the large painting is attracting visitors. Hopes to meet with Mr. Corcoran about the plans for the colonnades.  Also to discuss rebuilding of the summerhouse.","Wants to arrange for a friend of hers to stay overnight in the Martha Washington Room in order to make some sketches for a portfolio to be in the Womans Pavilion.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans acknowledging receipt of a memorial tribute written for her father, Charles Macalester. Johnston also inquires after the welfare of Mrs. Berghmans and her relations.","(Partial letter.) Thanks her for sending the memorial of Laughton's father. Glad she is in her new home. Recommends Miss Mary Dougherty, niece of Col. Hollingsworth, to be her secretary. Hopes Miss C. will not come to Council as does not want another fight. She has proxies for a few other Vice Regents for next meeting.","Has been very busy writing letters for funds for the colonnades. Is amazed that tradesmen won't bill the Association as they do not trust it. Wants a full account from Miss C. of finances since the beginning. Discusses Masons and their desire to meet yearly at Mount Vernon. Working to have an endowment fund for upkeep. Discusses the Council and proxy votes.","Is a list of donors and amounts of gifts. Also discusses purchase of two flags: a storm one and a regular one. Could alternate them. Has a donor for both.","Says she has been ill and treated maliciously. Wants her remarks added to official records. Can't understand her treatment by others.","Wants Laughton to become permanent Regent at next Council meeting in June. Talks about being a good friend of Miss Cunningham but speaks her own mind. Wants to furnish a small room in the mansion as a single bedroom.","Requests payment for legal services.","Writing about Col. Hollingsworth and the need to keep him a friend of Mount Vernon. Writes out brief article from New York Observer about people only being admitted to Mount Vernon if they came on one steamboat with a very high fare.","Letter concerning difficulties with Miss Cunningham.","Incomplete letter – discusses finances being in good order as reported by Col. Hollingsworth. At the end they were to share \"the result \u0026 impressions…\"","Incomplete letter, starts with page 5 – discusses some of the minutes and perceived difficulties with some northern Vice Regents and Miss C. who is \"very violently against\" them.","Incomplete letter – was sad to see news of Miss Cunningham's death in the paper. Suggests having her ashes interred at Mount Vernon.","As acting Regent, she was appalled by prices charged for work and groceries. Wants her to visit at her house so she can give her a full report. Discusses investments of Association.","Is sorry Laughton will not attend tea party in honor of Mrs. Washington. They plan to \"offer a handsome sum to Mount Vernon from the proceeds.\" Feels inadequate to be Vice Regent.","Tells her of the schedule for the event and hopes she will attend.","Writing to request report as promised but not received.","Is unable to travel to see her due to ill health. Gives others' addresses to her. Thanks her for everything she is doing.","Has been very ill and unable to write anything. Next section penned by Miss Cunningham in shaky hand discussing her illness. Sends addresses of some ladies.","Gives schedule of her upcoming journey to North Carolina. Is sending a new book for the minutes to her.","Announces the death of her aunt, Ann Pamela Cunningham.","Looking forward to upcoming meeting. Her father has been ill. Discusses various acquaintances.","Has not heard back from her as to his recommendations. Discusses suggestions and wants to meet her in person.","Looking forward to a pleasant meeting. Wants her to give a welcome address to the Governor of the State.","Looks forward to seeing her on Tuesday.","Thanks her for her letter of sympathy. Had a severe pleurisy but is recovering. Suggests doing entertainments, like Lady Washington tea parties, to raise an endowment fund.","Is unable to attend the upcoming Council meeting. Speaks of hopes for the meeting.","John A. unknown. Will come to Mount Vernon the next day.","Thanks her for many kindnesses. Speaks of other Vice Regents whom she has seen recently. Discussion of politics of Association. Suggests a possible Vice Regent for Massachusetts. Sends her best to Camille.","Discusses politics of Association and a desecration (trespass) that occurred at Mount Vernon recently. Refers to it as an \"outrage.\" Wants perpetrators found. Happened on a Sunday, so she suggests visitors not be allowed to be there on Sunday as Col. Hollingsworth is not there that day.","Congratulates her on good health. Discusses incoming money from various people. Wants to fix up the Council rooms. Will probably take an ocean voyage soon for her health.","Wants to know if she may furnish a bedroom with furniture built from patterns of old style. Will put up a state of Wisconsin coat of arms over the entry.","Wants to encourage Vice Regent from Kentucky to stay on the Council. Miss Cunningham's papers are in the hands of Florida Cunningham.","Has decided to take an ocean voyage but wants to have a companion. Sent her $50 for the barn to Mr. Riggs. Appealed to New York Stock Exchange for contributions to the endowment fund. Discusses furniture for a room at Mount Vernon. Discussed furnishing a parlour at \tMount Vernon by a group in Bridgeport. Discusses woman who will take her duties while she's away who wants to hear from Laughton in response to some questions.","So sorry to hear of Camille's illness and trusts her youth and strength will soon improve her health.","Discusses chandelier being sent. Has funds for restoring the south end portico. Has almost enough funds to restore the Alexandria front porch. Tells of donation of various plants for Mount Vernon. Wishes Camille well. Has acquired painting of the elder Pitt which she will send to Mount Vernon.","Agrees with her plans for centennial. Is about to sail on her voyage.","Wants to meet with her, without interruption from other visitors, to discuss Mount Vernon and endowment fund. Discusses furnishing of Maryland Room.","Sorry not to have answered her letter sooner. Has coat of arms of Wisconsin for Council Room. Urging Masons to work on Mausoleum before the centennial.","Discusses various Mount Vernon papers and letters to and from Miss Cunningham. Council should examine them. Is grateful for Laughton's friendship. Glad Camille is healthy again. Wants to send Maine coat of arms.","Wishes her a good new year, despite her difficulties. Col. Hollingsworth is in arrears. She has sent him money to pay for improvements ordered by Council. Discusses investments and interest returned.","(Incomplete letter) Discusses Laughton's heavy sorrow. Needs to think of Camille.","Discusses the recent Council meeting and how many things she would like to discuss with Laughton about it. Really likes Mrs. Pickens as a new Vice Regent.","Wants to know how to send the coat of arms to her and whether there is a service that ships on behalf of Mount Vernon for free.","Sorry she did not see her in Washington recently. Wants Laughton to come to the upcoming Ball in a court costume from the time of Queen Ann.","Discusses entertainment at upcoming ball, to which she sends a complimentary ticket. Wants men to come in cavalier dress. They hope to raise much money for Mount Vernon. Wants Laughton to sell tickets in Washington.","Wants to furnish the Martha Washington room simply as would have been done then. Wants to occupy that room at Council.","Was sorry Laughton could not attend the recent \"Colonial Ball.\" Will be sending $800 from the evening's entertainment.","Is still wanting to furnish the Martha Washington room on the third floor. Has sent men to measure it. Is sure everything will work out with the furniture going somewhere in the mansion which should be totally furnished by the centennial. Hopes for a happy future Council meeting.","Telling her of \"the officious statement of the Petersburg News contradicted in our city papers.\" Wanted to publish a letter about this assertion but it was not published. Looks forward to meeting her in the spring.","Tells her of organization of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York. Wants a letter from her authorizing their work.","(Incomplete letter) Tells of difficulties with the Woman's Centennial Movement which feels they should take the lead in providing for Mount Vernon.","As treasurer of the Mount Vernon Aid Society of New York, wants to suggest planting oak trees at Mount Vernon with acorns from current Mount Vernon oaks and then selling the seedlings to interested people.","(Incomplete letter) Will be unable to be at Council meeting as will not be sailing from England in time. Has sent her report to other Vice Regents and some instructions. Put her on any committees where she might be useful. Describes travels in France and England.","Is not sure his schedule will permit him to meet with the MVLA in the near future.","Expresses concern about aligning with other societies. Is trying to convince her ladies to furnish a room in the mansion but has been unsuccessful.","Concerned about Capt. Frank and his threats to lock the Alexandria gates.","Hopes Mr. Laughton soon recovers. Is concerned about fee paid by boat company which does not cover repair costs of the wharf. Association loses money on each visitor.","The furniture produced for Mt. Vernon is not good at all. She wants to refuse it.","Is unable to accept her invitation to meet the Council at Mount. Vernon.","The Legislature was unable to pass a bill about Mount Vernon in this session.","Gives two possible plans to secure a new boat contract between Mount Vernon and Washington.","Wants to know whether she should pay Col. Hollingsworth $18 for work done at Mount Vernon which he has sent her a bill for.","Hopes she got the printed minutes as well as the bill from the printer. Discusses Laughton's upcoming visit to her.","Gives praise to Regent for all she does.","Wants to send out summons to Council and wants directions in regard to the steamboat notification. Also tells of getting Mrs. Blanding's full address and sending her past minutes. Assures Laughton that Blanding wants to remain on the Council.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton expressing her sympathy, probably for the loss of Mrs. Laughton's husband the previous year. She also inquires after Mrs. Laughton's plans and her welfare.","Is worried that she might have offended Laughton in her previous letter as she heard nothing in return. Really wants to say she would never intentionally hurt her in any way.","Discusses MVLA business including Major Blake of the steamboat company and his work with Mount Vernon.","Glad to get her recent letter which was misplaced for a while. She has been having a very difficult time – her house caught fire, both her parents were ill. Is sorry Camille has been ill with measles.","Has purchased bonds on behalf of the Association, and Col. Hollingsworth has made deposits she referred to.","Sends her belated condolences and looks forward to meeting all the ladies of the Council.","Is so sorry she was unable to attend Council this spring. Is sure all the Vice Regents will welcome her back. Assigns her proxy to another woman.","Has completed the minutes of 1880 and is working on the ones for 1881. Asks what should be done with the minutes. Feels Col. Hollingsworth should not have access to them as he is discussed in them. Wants to send the duplicate records to Laughton.","On behalf of the ladies of Kansas, wants to know procedure for securing a room at the estate for her state to adopt.","Discusses the difficulty of getting people to send in their bills in a timely manner. Discusses work on the greenhouse and costs associated with that. Wants to dismiss West Ford and his two boys as they're almost always sick and live in a \"dirty squalid manner.\"","He is nearly finished painting the roof of the barn. Requests $300 for this and the painting of the Mansion. They have had very few visitors this month. Rain is much needed. Food for people and cattle has to be purchased.","Describes visit by French and Germans on their way to Yorktown. They saw the tomb and mansion, staying for an hour, before returning to their boat for lunch. Also entertained some descendants of Von Steuben.","Thanks her on behalf of the North American St. George's Union for the attentions shown to them at Mount Vernon.","Was not pleased by restorer recommended. Wants to purchase a marble bust of Washington. Same dealer claimed to have a Houdon bust too. Might return the sofa in exchange for some chairs. Is glad Laughton is so young as it assures she will be around for quite a while at Mount Vernon. Sends $50 for the endowment fund.","Encloses tracings of design for gateway at shore and causeway leading from steamboat landing to be paid for by donations from the state of California. Discusses difficulties in putting in pilings to protect from problems due to flooding and ice.","Tells her of his attempts to convince various secretaries in Washington to appoint Miss Fanny Washington Finch to some position.","Discusses invitations sent to various people and who is, and is not, going to attend the upcoming Council. Fears that Connecticut will cause difficulties.","Says there is not currently an opening at the European Consulate, but he will keep her acquaintance in mind if one should become available.","Thanks her for acknowledging receipt of pamphlet and complains that most do not let her know they got it, after she puts so much work into producing it. Discusses possible problem in minutes but says she knows she got it right as they were read out two times at Council. No fault to her.","Apparently Mrs. Mitchell had asked her whether a Council would be called soon as there are concerns about the way things are going on. Assures her of her loyalty in all things but invisibly to the other Vice Regents.","Tells her a party of 12 will be touring Mount Vernon and wants to have their lunch on the lawn, but if the weather is bad, asks whether they could possibly eat in the kitchen.","Discusses ceremonial for dedication of the Washington National Monument and that he has reserved 12 seats for Vice Regents of Mount Vernon. He especially hopes she will attend.","Is unable to accept her invitation to visit as she has to travel by a different route. Discusses one dissenting voice (\"your friend from the D.C.\") to arrangements at the table. Hopes they can get together informally before Council to hear about any difficulties.","Discusses Laughton meeting with Mr. Richard Merrick and publishing an account of his opinions on the MVLA in the Council Minutes of 1885.","Thanks her for lovely visit. Also discusses health concerns.","Wants to invite Archdeacon to have lunch at his college for the deaf in Washington during his visit to Laughton. Was very impressed with his address to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.","Thanks her for arranging a visit to Mount Vernon on Sunday.","Is concerned when she does not receive a reply to a few letters. Discusses how marvelous her grandson is, having graduated before he was 18 and taking two degrees. Now attending Johns Hopkins. Agrees that Dodge will make a good superintendent. Talks about mutual friends and previous visits.","Gave her messages to Mr. Dodge. Would like to resign as Secretary after next Council.","Has been organizing lady managers in Michigan, between forty and fifty of them. Hopes for good results. Wants to know what her state could undertake at the Mansion – the stairway or cupola. Her idea for cupola is to have four of the windows have stained glass pictures illustrating some scene from Washington's life, and the other four be plain glass.","Personal matters. Wishes to have an upper box for $15.","Was surprised to be informed through Mr. Dodge that he was being let go in order to hire his nephew. He really needs the job, having many people dependent on him. Appeals to her for a just consideration of his cause.","Encloses another sketch of the sideboard. Describes it and a mirror and gives prices for both.","Must decline her invitation to visit as they are moving to the country. Was amused at her account of the President's visit and said \"what a pity we can't have more refined people at the head of our government.\"","Discusses an upcoming meeting and where they could go after lunch if the weather is fine.","Congratulates her on the christening of the new steamboat. Was so sorry he could not be there due to his illness.","Regrets not being able to visit her, but they're staying at home in order to work on things there. Also complains of fatigue from the Council meeting – says no one but the two of them does any work for it. Describes an inquiry from Mrs. Hudson wanting to know the Regent's address. Quotes it verbatim as well as her reply. Other talk about other vice regents.","Gives many reasons why she is unable to accept her invitation to visit. Describes a violin for sale supposedly owned by George Washington. Need to appoint good women to be vice regents who will take some of the burden off Laughton's shoulders. Lists many of the things oppressing her.","His company published Lossing's \"Mt. Vernon\" and would like to republish it at a lower price. He wants to know whether they could make an arrangement with the association for this.","Could not see her as she had strained her ankle. Tells of the impending death of Hattie whose passing will break her mother's heart.","Hopes she is recovering and that she got the muffins she sent her. Hattie Thayer, her niece, died. She had been extremely close to Justine's daughter. Inquires as to her activities.","This is an invitation from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for her to attend the Conference of Regents in October.","Sorry to hear of her illness. Hopes she will soon be better and able to travel to Spain to see Camille and her grandchildren.","(Incomplete letter) Gives him the history of the formation of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.","Discusses an event with some Japanese visitors and being on the balcony overlooking a sea of people. Was most impressed by the Japanese. Looking forward to returning home.","Has been in much neuralgia pain lately. Went to Mount Vernon and was much pleased by the repairs. She and Camille slept in the room occupied by Lafayette when he visited.","Tells him his dismissal from employment at Mount Vernon is solely at the discretion of the superintendent, Mr. Dodge and due to his disregard for directions.","Letter from Harriet Lane Johnston to Jose de Pedroso, a Spanish nobleman married to Camille Berghmans de Pedroso, the daughter of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton. In the letter, Mrs. Johnston accepts an invitation to dine with Mr. de Pedroso.","Recommends one of the plans for the wharf, with some modifications. Recommends a roof over a portion of the pier. Design should be plain and serviceable.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning mostly mutual acquaintances, friends, and family. The letter inquires after Lily Macalester Berghmans, Lane's close friend. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Letter from Harriet Lane at Wheatland to Charles Macalester concerning the return of Lily Macalester Berghmans to Philadelphia and a future visit with her. It is unclear if the letter is addressed to Lily Berghman's father or brother, as both were named Charles Macalester.","Tells him what a wonderful idea the acquisition of Mount Vernon in private hands was. Tells of the solicitation of contributions in small sums from the whole people of the United States. Talked of Edward Everett who delivered many addresses on Washington to raise money. Started an endowment fund for the care and maintenance of the grounds. Wishes him to make a contribution toward restoring Washington's tomb.","Pledges to collect $1,000 and hopes each state will do the same. Wishes her good health. (No year on letter. Was maybe 1875 since it refers to upcoming centennial celebrations in 1876)","Appeals to her to keep his job at Mount Vernon.","Invitation written by an unknown individual, \"The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott request the pleasure of Mrs. Laughton's company on Friday evening February eighteenth at half past nine o'clock to meet the President and Mrs. Cleveland.\" Autograph note.","Note regarding a motion to refund the Endowment Fund with surplus income. Motion was abandoned because of a \"misapprehension\" about borrowing.","Gives history of Mount Vernon from 1674 on. He details 13 transfers of the estate from then on.","Is a listing of expenditures and receipts.","List of expenses and receipts.","Tells how to distribute papers in her possession on her death.","He had custody of a suit of clothes of Washington's. Were taken by Union soldiers in 1862. Saw them again in 1877 when visiting Mount Vernon. Was very happy to see them there. (Also contains a tabulation of points about forest legislation.)","Called for May 26. Steamer will bring them from Washington the previous evening.","(Includes typed version.) Includes descriptions of President Buchanan and his election campaign against Abraham Lincoln.","Reports death of Vice Regent from Illinois, who was appointed by Miss Cunningham. Also reports death of two from advisory board. Is so glad so many are at the Council meeting.","Much discussion of the lunch table and its closing. Did inventory of lunch table. Captain Blake was not supplied with lunches. Sarah Johnson refuses to cook for him, despite order of Council. Emphatically denies any theft or embezzlement by him.","Gives account of various gifts to him which he gave to the Association. Can produce vouchers to document his payments made after the abolition of the lunch table.","So appreciative for kind words from Council. 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