CONTEST --"Washington's Farewell Address," [Group of winners]
- Containers:
- Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 2
- Language:
- English .
- Physical description:
- Card photograph of CONTEST -- "Washington's Farewell Address", featuring a group of students who were recognized for either reading the address or submitting a written explanations about the subject. In the below caption the individuals have been listed and numbered with the corresponding number written on their likeness [Reading: 1. Kittie Smith, 2. Florence Rising, 3. Bruce Thompson, 7. Ethel Rich; Written Examination: 4. Louis Chapin, 5. Fred Smith, 6. Benjamin Butler], Bridgewater, June 1896. The reverse of the photograph includes printed testaments and endorsements by State Superintendents on using Washington's Farewell Address as a school topic.
- Dimensions:
- Overall: 6 5/8 in. x 4 3/8 in. Photograph: 5 9/16 in. x 3 1/4 in.
- Subjects:
- Cabinet photographs
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.