The home of Washington Illustrated. No. 7; Old Family Vault.

Containers:
Box HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Stereoscopic view of the old tomb by Alexander Gardner, 1866-1875. The view shows the tomb surrounded by a wooden picket fence with bricked steps leading up to and away from the structure in a heavily wooded background. Mounted on black board. The stereograph is No. 7 in a group of 30 views. Albumen print affixed to a cardboard mount with printed list of views and photographer's contact information on the reverse: The home of Washington Illustrated. Photographed by Gardner, 921 Penna. Avenue, Washington D. C. for the Ladies' Mount Vernon Association. For Sale only at Mount Vernon.
Dimensions:
6 7/8 in. x 3 3/8 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.