| Title |
James Monroe Law Offices, Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1939-1964
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| Description |
A postcard depicting the James Monroe Law office in Fredericksburg, Virginia, circa 1939-1964. Front caption reads: "James Monroe Law Office, Fredericksburg, Va." Back caption reads: "'James Monroe Law Office - 1786-1791 Fredericksburg, Va. Where President Monroe first hung out his shingle to practice law in 1786. This historical building contains such treasured possessions as the desk on which the Monroe Doctrine was signed; furnishings Monroe used as our 5th President in the White House. Monroe's first public office in Fredericksburg was town councilman and he held more high offices than any person had in this country before, and also since." Postmark date: September 5, 1964; Postmark number: 26468-B; Message included.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1939/1964 |
| Location |
New York; United States; Fredericksburg; Roanoke; Virginia; North America; West Hyack |
| Subject(s) |
Postcards; Law offices; Historic sites |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/5894
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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| Digital Collection(s) |
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