The Women Who Saved Mount Vernon
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The Women Who Saved Mount Vernon
The Mount Vernon estate would not exist today if it were not for the efforts of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Founded in 1853, it was the first preservation group in America. This short film explores the history behind these amazing women who saved one of Americas most important landmarks.
The Birth of Preservation in America - Mount Vernon Ladies Association
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