Gadsby's Tavern

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This folder contains 10 photographs of reenactors at historic sites in Alexandria. Some of the photographs were taken during History Weekend in March, 1981 and the George Washington Birthday Parade in Februrary, 1981.

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This folder contains postcards of Gadsby's Tavern, Gentry Row, Gunston Hall, the George Mason Hotel, King Street, the Lee Boyhood Home, and portraits of Robert E. Lee and Mary Custis.

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This folder contains 4 photographs of Gadsby's Tavern's exterior and interior.

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This folder contains 9 photographs taken during the George Washington Birthday Parade. Several photographs are dated with the year 1980.

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This folder contains 19 photographs of reenactors at historic sites in Alexandria.

Content Description Much of the collection consists of personal and professional correspondences of William Robert Adam. There are also a number of programs from events that Adam coordinated or was invited to attend in Alexandria and Washington, DC. The collection also includes awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, bibliographical information, publications, and research papers. There is also a folder on the composer Richard Bales, who conducted orchestral performances at some of Adam’s events. The...