Killam, Charles W.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Photographers primarily include staff members and contract photographers. The collection spans the 1930s to the 2000s and includes analog material made up of a variety of sizes of film negatives providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, restoration, and changes throughout the estate.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Photographers primarily include staff members and contract photographers. The collection spans the 1930s to the 2000s and includes analog material made up of a variety of sizes of film negatives providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, restoration, and changes throughout the estate.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Historical Photograph Collection is largely comprised of materials created by or for the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Photographers primarily include staff members and contract photographers. The collection spans the 1930s to the 2000s and includes analog material made up of a variety of sizes of film negatives providing a visual history of the Mansion, outbuildings, tombs, grounds, events, visitors, collection objects, personnel, restoration, and changes throughout the estate.

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Reproduction. Cellar plan and what is above each section. 1/4" = 1'

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Four blueprints drawings showing dimensions of chimneys throughout the Mansion, including first floor, second floor, attic. 1/4"=1'

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,...

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Blueprints and original drawings by Charles Killiam including Pipe Trench in Gardener's House, Pipe Trench Old Quarters, Pipe Trench in Office Building, and Section of Tunnel, and Pipe Trench section under quarters. 3/4"=1'

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,...

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,...

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Blueprint. Note - new mouldings like old stool and scotia (?) in western office. 1"=1' and full size

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Series of 11 drawings by Charles Killam for different floors of the Mansion, plans for strengthening the floors/ceilings. Numbered drawings include: 1-5 Strengthening of Banquet Hall Ceiling, 6 Strengthening of Second Floor, 7-7A Cellar Plan, 8 Second Floor, 9 Attic Floor. 1/4" = 1'

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Original drawings and blueprints. Multiple drawings with original sketches and blueprint copies by MJ Williams, Walter Macomber, and Killam. Includes Stable Ground Floor Plan and Loft Floor Plan, Details of Exterior Loft Stair, Sketch Showing Interpretation of Physical Evidence Found in Framework of Mule Shed, Sections and Elevations, and Stable Measurements. Blueprints and original sketches of Longitudinal Section and Transverse Section by Killam. 1/4" = 1' and full size detail