West View, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1889/1894

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
Creator:
Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904
Language:
English.
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the west front of the Mansion from the south serpentine path. View includes the Mansion circle, marble sundial, hitching post and colonnades. Text printed on the reverse reads: West View, Mount Vernon Mansion. Copyrighted by Luke C. Dillon , Photographer to Mt. Vernon. Office at Pullman's Gallery, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D. C. A penciled handwritten note reads, 'Deposited by Mrs. Carpenter 1934. Presented by Mrs. Cyrus Bentley, Chicago.'
Dimensions:
Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in.; Photographic print: 6 3/16 in. x 4 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.