East Parlor, Mount Vernon

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
Creator:
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the northeast corner of the little parlor. Photographer unknown. Printed label on reverse read: East Parlor, Mount Vernon, Showing the Harpsichord, the wedding present of Washington to Miss Nellie Curtis (sp.), his adopted daughter, when she married Col. Lewis; also the old Flute used by Washington. The room is now furnished by the State of Ohio, so as to appear as it was in Washington's time. Copyright by the Mount Vernon Association.
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. Photograph: 5 7/16 in. x 3 11/16 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.