Prince of Wales at Washington's Tomb
- Containers:
- Box 32
- Extent:
- 4 Photographic Prints
- Physical description:
- Black and white photographic print of the Prince of Wales after placing a wreath on Washington's sarcophagus. Tomb guard Charles Simms hands the prince his hat and cane. Mount Vernon Resident Superintendent Harrison H. Dodge departs the tomb vestibule behind the prince. At far left is Secretary of State Robert Lansing and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall.
- Dimensions:
- Photograph 1 - RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5581b: 8 in. x 6 in.; Photograph 2 - RP-1134 (retro) ; Photo-5585: 9 1/4 in. x 7 3/8 in.; Photograph 3 - RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5581: 10 in. x 8 in.; Photograph 4 - BW-5442 ; RP-1133 (retro) ; Photo-5581a: 10 in. x 8 in.
- Subjects:
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Tomb
Photographs
Photographic prints - Names:
- Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928
Marshall, Thomas R. (Thomas Riley), 1854-1925
Dodge, Harrison Howell, 1852-1937
Simms, Charles
Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972
Lansing, Robert, 1864-1928
Marshall, Thomas R. (Thomas Riley), 1854-1925
Dodge, Harrison Howell, 1852-1937
Simms, Charles - Places:
- Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
-
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (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.