Untitled [Front Parlor]

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
Creator:
Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the north wall of the front or west parlor at Mount Vernon. The view includes the fireplace, room furnishings and opened door to the new room. Washington's terrestrial globe is positioned behind the opened door. The engraved portrait of Louis XVI hangs on the far right. An ink stamp on the reverse reads: Luke C. Dillon, Photographer, P.O. Box 655, Washington City, D. C.
Dimensions:
Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 5 1/2 in. x 3 7/8 in. (13.875 cm x 9.85 cm)

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.