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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
Office of the President records
Collection
Identifier: RG0002
Abstract
Although governed by a Board of Trustees, the president of the university has always been the chief administrative officer for the institution. The collection contains a mixture of personal and family papers, biographical research, and administrative records representing all but one GW President (Howard Lincoln Hodgkins, who served as president ad interim from 1921 to 1923). In addition, it contains a series of scrapbooks containing news clippings maintained by the office of the president...
Dates:
1795-2017; Majority of material found within 1821-2017
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