Tomb of Washington

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 2
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the southeast corner of Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon. A man, likely tomb guard Edmund Parker, stands next to the tomb entrance. The following text has been printed in gold ink directly onto the cardboard mount: From Gardner Gallery, 921 Penna. Ave. Washington, D. C.
Dimensions:
Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 7/8 in. x 4 in. (14.9 cm x 10.2 cm)
Related material:

Same as cabinet card RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC54 - DA_003631

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.