East Parlor

Containers:
Box HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Creator:
Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.), Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.), and Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Stereoscopic view of the Little Parlor including the harpsichord and relic case. Mounted on orange board. The publisher's imprint on the front of the stereograph mount reads: N. G. Johnson, Photographer, No. 317 Pa. Avenue, Washington, D. C. The Only Authorized Publisher, of Mt. Vernon Views. The label adhered on the reverse reads: East Parlor, Showing the Harpsichord, the wedding present of Washington Miss Nellie Custis, 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. An accompanying note explains the stereograph is a gift of Robert Waldsmith, October 1979.
Dimensions:
7 in. x 3 7/16 in.
Related material:

Stereograph same as RP-22 ; St-3045; Image identifier - DA_000049

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.