Amos Fisher

Containers:
Box 31
Creator:
Leet Bros.
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Photographic head-and-shoulders portrait of Amos Fisher, Mount Vernon personnel. In November 15, 1913, Superintendent Harrison H. Dodge writes to the Regent [Miss Harriet Clayton Comegys] that Amos Fisher (over 85 years old), says he was the carpenter who shingled the Mansion in 1860. The surface of the photograph has been touched up. Photographer's stamp on the reverse. Note this photograph appears in a newspaper clipping found in the photo archives.
Dimensions:
4 in. x 6 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.