VICTORIAN SOCIETY OF THE VAILE MANSION DEWITT MUSEUM
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Community
Location
1500 N LibertyINDEPENDENCE, MO 64051 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
For more than 28 years it has been an honor to be stewards of the Vaile's amazing legacy. Throughout the years this remarkable residence has been recognized across the nation on national television show, magazines and hour guides. It is our goal to share it with visitors and in doing so not only share it's history but preserve it as well.
Description
The Vaile Victorian Society was established in 1983. The Society accepted the responsibility to furnish the mansion in teh splendor and style of the Victorian Era. The Society had been able to secure on outstanding collection of furnishings and accessories from generous individual donations and Society sponsored public events. Refurnishing is an on-going responsibility and furniture and appointments can be fund that are more authentic and replacing those damaged by deterioration.