소개
The General Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters, also known as the Miles Mansion, is located in Washington, D.C. Built as a private residence in 1875, it has served as the headquarters of GFWC since 1922. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991 for its association with the federation. According to National Women's History Museum, Women's Clubs played an important role in improving education, health social conditions during progressive Era which serves as an umbrella organization for women's clubs, dating to the mid-19th century. Tours of the headquarters, available by appointment, provide information about the activities of the GFWC and several historic rooms, including the 1734 entryway, the Julia Ward Howe Drawing Room, the dining room, music room and the GFWC International President's office. The headquarters also features changing exhibits of art, photographs and artifacts from its collections.
주요 정보
- 분류
- 건축물
- 지정 등급
- 국가역사기념물 (NHL)
- 지정 연도
- 1991
- 소재 주
- 워싱턴 D.C.
데이터 출처: Wikidata (CC0). 정보는 공개 데이터 기준이며 정확성·최신성을 보장하지 않습니다.