Albert I, King of the Belgians Arrives at the Mount Vernon Wharf, 1919

Containers:
Box 32
Creator:
National Pictorial News
Language:
English.
Physical description:
Black and white photographic print of Albert I, King of the Belgians and his party arriving at the Mount Vernon wharf. In the foreground, King Albert is second from the left, next to Vice President Marshall (top hat and cane) and Mount Vernon Resident Superintendent Harrison H. Dodge (far right of forefront individuals). The photographer's stamp appears on the reverse. A handwritten caption (by Harrison Dodge) reads: 'Belgian King, Queen Crown Prince just after landing at Mt. Vernon wharf. (All appear to be hopping) Oct 29, 1919'
Dimensions:
6 3/4 in. x 5 in.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (703) 780-3600
Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.