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Mount Vernon Seminary and College Chapel and religious life collection
Collection
Identifier: MVC0048-RG
Abstract
Mount Vernon Seminary and College was an all-women's high school and junior college founded in 1875 by Elizabeth J. Somers. The George Washington University initially affiliated with Mount Vernon College, and ultimately acquired the college's property and legacy in 1999. This collection contains the records of the Mount Vernon College Chapel. The artifacts and records date from 1931 to 1980, with the bulk of the material dating between 1963 and 1971.
Dates:
1931-1980; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1971
Mount Vernon Seminary and College collection of biographical materials and correspondence with Marjorie Merriweather Post
Collection
Identifier: MVC0017-MS
Abstract
Marjorie Merriweather Post, Founder of the General Foods Corporation, was the First Alumna Trustee of Mount Vernon Seminary and College. She gave untiringly to Mount Vernon Seminary and College, and maintained a lifelong relationship with the school that kept her in constant communication with George Lloyd and later Peter Pelham, Presidents of Mount Vernon Seminary and College. This collection contains correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles, invitations, speeches and memorabilia,...
Dates:
1901-1999; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1973
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- May, Herbert A. 1
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