Old Tomb at Mt. Vernon

Containers:
Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Creator:
Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.) and Johnson, N. G. (Newton G.)
Language:
English .
Physical description:
Stereoscopic view of the old tomb at Mount Vernon with two unidentified men. Mounted on orange board. The photographer's imprint on the stereograph mount reads, N. G. Johnson, Photographer, 426 7th St., Washington D. C. Only Authorized Publisher of Mount Vernon Views. The reverse of the stereograph has an adhered printed label - Old Tomb at Mt. Vernon, In which Washington's remains were first placed, and from which they were removed in 1831 to the New Tomb, which was built according to directions in Washington's will, and where they now lie. N. G. Johnson, Photographer, 426 7th St., Washington, D. C.
Dimensions:
6 15/16 in. x 3 7/8 in.

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.