Washington's Room and Bed on Which He Died.

Containers:
Box HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 2
Creator:
Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904 and Lewis, Annie Burr Auchincloss, 1902-1959
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Cabinet card of the Washington bedchamber with a view of the bedstead and furnishings. Text printed directly onto the reverse of the cardboard mount reads: Washington's Room and Bed on Which He Died. Copyright Luke C. Dillon, Photographer to Mount Vernon, Office at Pullman's Gallery, 935 Penn. Avenue, Washington, D. C. A penciled handwritten note on the reverse reads: From Mrs. Lewis - Connecticut. Rec'd in Library Jan. 12, 1952 (no information from curator's office)
Dimensions:
Cardboard mount: 6 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in. (16.4 cm x 10.7 cm); Photographic print: 6 in. x 3 3/4 in. (15.15 cm x 9.45 cm)
Related material:

Same as cabinet card PG-68 - DA_001366

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.