Road to Tomb (stereograph, left frame) - 1 of 2

Containers:
Box 1 - Glass negatives (5x7)
Creator:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Physical description:
Glass negative (left frame) of stereoscopic view from the Mount Vernon wharf landing looking towards the road to the tomb. An open gate is visible at the end of the causeway. Possibly one of the views from the stereograph sets created by Alexander Gardner for the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Remnants of tape are visible along the edges of the glass.
Dimensions:
single frame - 3 11/16 in. x 6 9/16 in. (9.36 cm x 16.66 cm)

Access and use

Location of collection:
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.