King George VI lays a wreath at Washington's tomb, 1939

Containers:
Box 33
Creator:
Washington Times-Herald and Qualters, Thomas
Language:
English.
Physical description:
Black and white photograph of King George VI exiting Washington's tomb after placing a wreath on the sarcophagus. Looking on is (left to right) Thomas Qualters, William Holland (tomb guard), President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Major General Edwin Watson.
Dimensions:
9 7/8 in. x 7 7/8 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.