Mt. Vernon Mansion, West, or Original Front.
- Containers:
- Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
- Creator:
- Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
- Language:
- English .
- Physical description:
- Cabinet card of the west front of the Mount Vernon mansion from the edge of the bowling green, includes the Mansion circle. A printed label adhered to the reverse of the cardboard mount reads: Mt. Vernon Mansion, West, or Original Front. Originally built in 1743 by Lawrence Washington, and extended in 1784-5 by General Washington. It is 96 feet long by 30 feet wide. Copyright by the Mount Vernon Association.
- Dimensions:
- Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in.; Photographic print: 5 3/8 in. x 3 5/8 in.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (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.