George Washington's Library MOUNT VERNON VA

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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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Washington's Library, MOUNT VERNON VIRGINIA VA

"The volumes in the book cases are for the most part duplicates of the books which Washington owned. Nearly all of the original library is now in the Boston Athenaeum." This undated postcard is c1915.

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