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First Civilian Governor of the Virgin Islands Inaugurated ~ 1931

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Today in VI History On this day, March 18, 1931, the first civilian governor of the US Virgin Islands was inaugurated. Read more about this historic event here.     Shop for historical gifts here! SaveSave SaveSave

First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt Visits the US Virgin Islands ~ 1934

First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt visits the US Virgin Islands in 1934 by Valerie Sims

Today in VI History On this day, March 7, 1934, the First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt visited the US Virgin Islands. Learn more about her exciting visit here. Shop VI History below! SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave

St. Croix Government House Declared a National Historic Site ~ 1932

Today in VI History The Government House in Christiansted, St. Croix was declared a Virgin Islands National Historic Site ~Β March 4, 1932. Shop VI History! Β 

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