Title |
Custis-Lee Mansion, Arlington, Virginia, circa 1907-1914
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Description |
Color image of the Custis-Lee Mansion in Arlington, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Reverse caption reads: "Custis-Lee Mansion, Arlington, Virginia. The Custis-Lee Mansion at Arlington, Va., was the home of George Washington Parke Custis, adopted son of Washington. It was afterward the home of Colonel Robert E. Lee, whose wife was Mary Custis. During the Civil War the Arlington Estate became a military cemetery. The Mansion is preserved as it was in the days of Custis and Lee." Postcard number: 896.
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Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1907/1914 |
Location |
District of Columbia; United States; North America; Virginia; Arlington; Washington |
Subject(s) |
Historic buildings; Arlington (Va.); Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870; Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857; Mansions; Postcards |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/7117
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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Learn about the National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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All National Trust Library Postcards Items
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