New Graceland 70th Anniversary Exhibit Opens January 6th

Graceland Celebrates 70th Anniversary with New Exhibit

1/1/2009




Graceland mansion, a National Historic Landmark, celebrates 70 years in 2009. The Colonial style mansion, built in 1939 by a prominent Memphis family, was later sold to Elvis Presley in 1957 for $102,000.

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Graceland, a special exhibit will open on January 6, 2009, as part of the Graceland VIP Tour that will include documents, artifacts, videos and more about this historic home.

The Graceland 70th anniversary special exhibit will feature:

• The original architectural drawing of Graceland
  
• The deed to Graceland
  
• A signed check from Elvis and the canceled check for the down payment on the home
  
• Receipt for famous Graceland gates
  
• Receipt for lions at front steps
  
• Receipt for swimming pool
  
• Artist's rendering of mansion prior to construction
  
• Bills for redecorating fees from Golden's Interiors, who decorated the mansion when the Presley's moved into the home in 1957
  
• Videos of Virginia Grant, Priscilla Presley and others talking about Graceland
  
• and more
  

Click here for more information on visiting Graceland.

Click here for a coupon to receive $5.00 your Graceland VIP Tour that will feature this special exhibit starting January 6.

Only wish I could be there Paul, exactly 10 years after me last visit!!

Myke Foard wrote:

Only wish I could be there Paul, exactly 10 years after me last visit!!

You and me both mate maybe we should do a fundraiser to send us there

Paul.

Can you send me too ?????????????????


John..

book me in.............. please


pete k