Gardner Collection Finding Aid MS348

Gardner Collection Finding Aid MS348


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Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library

717 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Business Number: 703-746-1791
lhsc@alexlibraryva.org
URL: http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc

Adrian Vaagenes

Repository
Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library
Identification
MS348
Title
Gardner Collection (MS348) 1922-1939
URL:
https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/7
Quantity
.19 Cubic Feet, 1 box
Creator
Gardner, Eulalie, 1893-1984
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[item identification], Gardner Collection, MS348, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.


Biographical / Historical

Eulalie Gardner was born July 6, 1893, and was an elementary school teacher at Prince Street Elementary School in Alexandria in the 1920's and 1930's. She died January 6, 1984 at the age of 90.

Content Description

The collection contains photos of Eulalie Gardner, her circle of friends, family, and students. The photos date from the 1920's through he 1930's, with photos of vacationing in Harpers Ferry and the Easter Egg Roll at the White House. A number of historic buildings are featured (the Washington Monument, The Jefferson Memorial, Mt. Vernon estate, the George Washington Masonic National Memorial) as well as shots of the D.C. and Alexandria area.

Subjects and Indexing Terms


Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

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Container List

Series I:  Photographs
1922-1939
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs of Eulalie Gardner, her circle of friends, and her students. A number of photos are of D.C. landmarks, and trip photos to Harpers Ferry.

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Series II: Scrapbook Photographs
1922-1939
Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs of Eulalie Gardner, her circle of friends, and her students, taken from a scrapbook. A number of photos are of D.C. landmarks, and trip photos to Harpers Ferry.

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