Wide World Photos, inc.
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
British Ambassador Sir Oliver Franks at Tree Planting Ceremony at Mount Vernon, April 22, 1949
Item — Box 34: Series HPC - Box 34
Identifier: RP-1183 ; Photo-5662 (a-c)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
April 22, 1949
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at Washington's Tomb, January 1, 1942
Item — Box 33: Series HPC - Box 33
Identifier: RP-948 ; Photo-5380
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
January 1, 1942
Tree planting at Chavaniac (former home of Lafayette), May 20, 1925
Item — Box 28: Series HPC - Box 28
Identifier: 2023-VR-011
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Some of the earliest photographs of the estate were created and sold to visitors by the Association as a means of income. Those efforts helped to establish an important collection of 19th century views. The collection spans the 1850s to 2000s and includes over 140 linear feet of analog material providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds,...
Dates:
May 20, 1925