The Custis Lee Mansion

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Stock #:

130844

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Linen

City:

Arlington

State:

Virginia (VA)

County:

Arlington

Postmark:

1936 Oct-23

Postmark City:

Washington

Postmark State:

D. C

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Recipient Address:

Miss B. E. Davis
Public Library
Brookline, MA

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Custis-Lee Mansion, 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 cutis and Lee.

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TO MY LITE ETTO CUSTIS-LEE MANSION, Arlington, Virginia, of TON adopted son of Washington. It was afterwatch-bte home of Colonel Robert E. Lee, whose wife was Mary Custis. During the Civil War the Arlibaco T 25 Estate became a military cemetery. is preserved as it was in the days of Customs and Lee. DEDYT 5. SAV AR The Mansion PM ASK YOUR POST 7936 How you this, you met COLORCHROME Mis B. E. Davio Public diharg , Dear Miss Davis, would en joy must come sot The view of W. across the river from this porch in magnificent Fee Lee Thadd, hic dicivion Ke pain the Fougederak Brookline Maco carise - Consta

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