The home of Washington Illustrated. No. 11; Interior of tomb

Containers:
Box HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Stereograph, albumen photographs of the interior of George Washington's tomb from outside the gated entrance showing both George and Martha Washington's sarcophagi, circa 1870. The photographs are mounted on tan board. The reverse has a printed list of 45 photographs taken by Alexander Gardner for the Ladies' Mount Vernon Association.
Dimensions:
6 15/16 in. x 3 7/16 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.