Abbott, Harold T.
Person
Biography
Landscape Architect at Mount Vernon 1932-1935
Found in 308 Collections and/or Records:
Walk Approaching Tomb, December 18, 1932
Item — Box 19: Series HPC - Box 19
Identifier: RP-2086 ; Photo-6548b ; BW-336b
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:
December 18, 1932
West Gate, October 1932
Item — Box 21: Series HPC - Box 21
Identifier: BW-375b
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:
October 1932
West Gate and Lodges Before Erection of Brick Wall, October 1932
Item — Box 21: Series HPC - Box 21
Identifier: BW-375
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:
Other: October 1932
West Gate Fence, October 1932
Item — Box 21: Series HPC - Box 21
Identifier: BW-375d
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:
October 1932
William Jones Permar, January 1933
Item — Box 31: Series HPC - Box 31
Identifier: BW-338b ; RP-1081 (retro) ; Photo-5546
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 1933
William L. Rouse and O. J. Thomas - Gatekeepers at Mount Vernon, 1932
Item — Box 31: Series HPC - Box 31
Identifier: BW-338d
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:
1932
Willow on South Mound, November 1932
Item — Box 19: Series HPC - Box 19
Identifier: RP-2090 ; Photo-6552h ; BW-355
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:
November 1932
Working in the Lower Garden, Prior to November 15, 1935, Donated June 1966
Item — Box 18: Series HPC - Box 18
Identifier: RP-65 ; PG-4002/a
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:
Prior to November 15, 1935; Other: Donated June 1966
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- Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) 137
- Photographs 63
- Mount Vernon (Va.) 57
- Upper Garden 43
- Employee Cottages 34
- Mansion exterior 29
- Employees 23
- Garden houses 16
- Greenhouse Slave Quarters 11
- Servants' Hall 9
- Stable 8
- Deer park 7
- Mansion Circle 7
- Piazza 7
- Spinning House 7
- Vice Regents 7
- Bowling Green 6
- Lower Garden 6
- North Lane 6
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