General Washington's Carriage

Containers:
Box HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Creator:
Cremer, James, 1821-1893 and Cremer, James, 1821-1893
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Stereoscopic hand-colored view of 'Gen. Washington's Carriage' exhibited at The Great Sanitary Fair, Philadelphia. This coach actually belonged to Washington's Philadelphian acquaintances Samuel and Elizabeth Powel and is likely a near duplicate of the coach owned by Washington as both vehicles shared the same coach maker. Mounted on yellow board. Adhered label on reverse - The Great Sanitary Fair, Philadelphia, 1864. Published by Cremer Co., 18 South Eighth St., Philadelphia.
Dimensions:
6 11/16 in. x 3 3/16 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.