Mrs. Washington's Sitting Room.

Containers:

Waldsmith Collection - Box 1

Creator:

Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.) and Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.)

Language:

English .

Physical description:

Stereoscopic view of the old chamber in the Mount Vernon Mansion. Formerly called Martha Washington's sitting room. View towards the north wall shows a relic case positioned in front of doorway from the central passage. The Houdon bust of Washington is displayed within the case. Mounted on orange board. The photographer's imprint on the stereograph mount reads, N. G. Johnson, Photographer, No. 317 Pa. Avenue, Washington, D. C. Only Authorized Publisher of Mt. Vernon Views. The reverse of the stereograph has an adhered printed label - Mrs. Washington's Sitting Room. Adjoining the Family Dining Room and containing the most important relics. A faint stamp in blue ink reads: Copyright 1880 by the Mount Vernon Association.

Dimensions:

6 15/16 in. x 3 3/8 in.

Subjects:

Stereographs
Photographs
Albumen prints
Card Photographs

Names:

Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.)

Places:

Old Chamber
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)

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