East View of Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884/1889

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
Creator:
Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904
Language:
English.
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the east and south facade of the Mansion. Photograph taken from the south lawn. The view includes the south colonnade, a portion of the kitchen and well house (small structure behind low brick wall at far left). The following text is printed directly onto the reverse of the cardboard mount (upside down): East View of Mount Vernon Mansion. Copyrighted by Luke C. Dillon, Photographer to Mount Vernon, Office at Pullman's Gallery, 935 Penn. Avenue, Washington, D.C. Several handwritten notes: 'Elizabeth S. Wells, Dec. 17, 1889.' and 'From Anna Rutledge, 9/24/54' [1954].
Dimensions:
Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in.; Photographic print: 5 13/16 in. x 3 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.