Aerial view of East Front of Mansion and surrounding grounds

Containers:
Box 1 (8x10)
Creator:
Brown Brothers (New York, N.Y.)
Physical description:
Glass negative of aerial view of the Mount Vernon estate from the east. View includes the east lawn, flagpole, Mansion, visitors, spinning house along the north lane, and in the distance the greenhouse slave quarters in the upper garden. The roof of a 19th-century ice house (partial submerged) can be seen at the far right.
Dimensions:
8 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. (21.59 cm x 16.51 cm)

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.