Afternoon Tea and Fellowship with the Spanish Ambassador to the United States of America

Join His Excellency Ramón Gil-Casares, Spanish Ambassador to the United States of America, as he presents the Library with the Documentos relativos a la independencia de Norteamérica existentes en archivos españoles – an important 13-volume reference collection which identifies all known documents related to the American Revolution preserved in Spanish archives. This will be followed by a sumptuous afternoon tea catered by Design Cuisine.

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Date and Time

April 21, 2015, 3:30 PM

Cost

$50

Location

Rubenstein Leadership Hall, Fred W. Smith National Library 3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121

^{His Excellency Ramón Gil-Casares, Spanish Ambassador to the United States of America.}

In Spain, April 23 commemorates the deaths of the great writers Shakespeare and Cervantes, and to celebrate the occasion, roses and books are exchanged.

^{George Washington's four-volume edition (in English) of Don Quixote, by Spanish author Cervantes, will be displayed during this event.}

A volume from George Washington's Spanish edition of Don Quixote, which will be exhibited during this special event.

This is an exclusive members-only event.

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Attendees should park in Mount Vernon visitor parking lots and enter the library campus via the pedestrian gate near the 4-way stop.

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