1945-Gen. Washington's Carriage, 1876
- Containers:
- Box HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
- Creator:
- Centennial Photographic Co.
- Language:
- English.
- Physical description:
- Stereoscopic view of the 'Washington Carriage' at the International Exhibition, Philadelphia, celebrating the 100th anniversary of America's independence. Mounted on cream colored board. This coach actually belonged to Washington's Philadelphian acquaintences Samuel and Elizabeth Powel and is likely a near duplicate of the coach owned by Washington as both vehicles shared the same coach maker. Publisher's imprint on the front of the card reads: Centennial Photographic Co., Philad'a, International Exhibition, 1876. On the reverse: Sold by Philadelphia proprietors, Edward L. Wilson and W. Irving Adams.
- Dimensions:
- 7 in. x 4 1/4 in.
- Subjects:
- Photographs
Stereographs
Card Photographs
Albumen prints - Names:
- Centennial Photographic Co.
- Places:
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
-
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (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.