Workers Excavating along the Mansion West Front next to the Mansion Circle

Containers:
Box 19
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Black and white photograph of four unidentified workers excavating a trench along the west side of the Mansion. Shovels and pickaxes are being used. A chalkboard sign with the date "7/16/36" written on it sits propped up against the Mansion steps. The south colonnade can be seen next to the kitchen.
Dimensions:
4 3/8 in. x 3 1/4 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.