Gardner Collection (MS348)
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1922 - 1939
Creator
- Gardner, Eulalie, 1893-1984 (Person)
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.
Full Extent
.19 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Geographic
- Alexandria (Va.)
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
- Potomac River
- Tidal Basin (Washington, D.C.)
- White House (Washington, D.C.)
Topical
- Coolidge, Grace Goodhue, 1879-1957
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Alexandria, Va.)
- Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
- Masonic buildings--Virginia--Alexandria--1910-1920
- Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
- Parades
- Public schools
- Skating
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
- White House Easter Egg Roll
- Schools
- Title
- Gardner Collection Finding Aid
- Author
- Adrian Vaagenes
- Date
- 2017-07-10
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository