Keywords: President's House Washington and Lee Lexington Virginia.jpg en View of the President's House Washington and Lee University Lexington Virginia The house was begun in 1868 as a residence for General Robert E Lee and was designed by C W Oltmanns The photograph is from the Carol M Highsmith Collection Prints and Photographs Division Library of Congress Washington D C The Highsmith collection was donated to the U S government and there are no known restrictions on publication http //catalog loc gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon cgi DB local BBID 13725312 v3 1 http //memory loc gov/pnp/pplot/13600/13600/01181v jpg Creator Carol M Highsmith 2002-09-29 Photographs by Carol M Highsmith Washington and Lee University Robert Edward Lee PD-USGov |