LaFayette's Room, Mt. Vernon Mansion.

Containers:

Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 2

Creator:

Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.)

Language:

English .

Physical description:

Cabinet card of interior view of the blue room taken from the doorway towards the fireplace along the north wall. Label adhered to the reverse of the cardboard mount reads: LaFayette's Room, Mt. Vernon Mansion, So called in consequence of its having been occupied by General Lafayette when visiting Washington at Mt. Vernon. A blue ink stamp states 'Copyright 1880 by the Mount Vernon Association.' The curators at Mount Vernon have disproved Lafayette's stay in the room and have accordingly attributed an alternate room.

Dimensions:

Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 7/16 in. x 3 5/8 in. (13.8 cm x 9.2 cm)

Subjects:

Cabinet photographs
Card Photographs
Albumen prints
Photographs

Names:

Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.)

Places:

Mount Vernon (Va.)
Mansion Interiors
Blue Room

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