Upper Garden at Mount Vernon

Containers:
Box 23
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Black and white photograph of the upper garden looking east. View includes greenhouse or conservatory at left. Pathway leads to rose house in the distance which can be seen above the garden wall in the distance. A portion of the spinning house is visible at right. The photograph is affixed to a single scrapbook page made of black paper which appears to have been torn from the binding. A photograph of the greenhouse slave quarters in the upper garden [2019-VR-008.007] is affixed above. Photographs of the west front of the Mansion [2019-VR-008.005] and kitchen [2019-VR-008.006] are on the reverse.
Dimensions:
Photograph: 4 1/4 in. x 3 1/4 in. Paper support: 5 7/16 in. x 7 7/8 in.

Access and use

Location of collection:
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.