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This blog represents a collection of postcards that focuses on libraries in the United States and throughout the world.
Monday, September 8, 2008
General 1929 Washington's Library Chair, MOUNT VERNON VA
"This chair was General Washington's Library Chair at Mount Vernon and was presented by him to Alexandria Lodge when he was made Master of the Lodge at its institution in 1788 and was in constant use for the ensuing 118 years. Now kept in a glass case, and used only on special occasions."
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Labels:
furnishing,
George Washington,
library,
Mount Vernon,
Virginia
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