Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904
Person
Biography
Photographer to Mount Vernon, 19th century
Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:
Mrs. Washington's Bed Chamber, Where She Died. , 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: A-809 ; Photo-4934
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:
1884-1894
Mrs. Washington's Bed Chamber, Where She Died., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: RP-231 ; Photo-5225
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:
1884-1894
Mrs. Washington's Bed Chamber, Where She Died, (May, 1801.) Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 006
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Mrs. Washington's Room where she died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC38
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Mrs. Washington's Room where she died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC39
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
N. W. View of Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
New Jersey Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
New Jersey Room, Mount Vernon Mansion, 1884-1888
Item — Box: HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Identifier: A-809 ; Photo-4926
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:
1884-1888
New York Room Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
New York Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., circa 1884-1894
Item
Identifier: RP-113 ; PG-5079/I
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:
circa 1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Identifier: RP-404 ; Photo-3713
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:
1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mount Vernon Mansion, Nellie Custis' Music Room., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 014
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mount Vernon Mansion. Nellie Custis' Music Room., circa 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Identifier: St-3068
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:
circa 1884-1894
Ohio Room, Mt. Vernon Mansion. Nellie Custis' Music Room., circa 1884-1894
Item
Identifier: HPC - Cabinet Cards
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:
circa 1884-1894
Old Stable and Carriage House at Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC40
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Stable and Carriage House at Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC41
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Stable at Mount Vernon, 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: RP-231 ; Photo-5232
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:
1884-1894
Old Tomb at Mount Vernon, Remains Removed in 1837., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 009
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Tomb at Mount Vernon, Remains Removed in 1837., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 011
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC47
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC48
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Old Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC49
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Views of Mount Vernon spanning more than 100 years. The Robert Waldsmith Collection consists of approximately 315 stereographs and cabinet cards by Alexander Gardner, N. G. Johnson, Luke D. Dillon, and others. Highlights of the collection include: several west front views of the Mansion, including the earlist known one by Frederick Langenheim, circa 1856; an early view of the tomb, circa 1857, and an international collection of Washington statues and buildings honoring the first...
Dates:
1884-1894
Papers of Lily Macalester Berghmans Laughton
Collection
Identifier: RM-576
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.This collection contains correspondence from a significant...
Dates:
1850-1891
Pennsylvania Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Identifier: 2020-VR-002.002
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:
1884-1894
Photograph; 6 - cabinet cards of the Mount Vernon Mansion by Luke C. Dillon
Unprocessed
Identifier: 2020-VR-009-.001-.006
Dates:
1884-1894
Photograph – Cabinet card – Deer, undated
File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.This collection contains correspondence from a significant...
Dates:
undated
Photograph – Camille Berghmans de Pedroso and Jose de Pedroso with others at the Mansion (possibly with Mrs. Laughton as identified on reverse but not confirmed), caption reads “Home of Washington, Mount Vernon", undated
File — Box: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of this collection is correspondence to Mrs. Laughton concerning Mount Vernon and the work of the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association. Other material includes correspondence from Mrs. Laughton, formal reports and papers of the MVLA, personal correspondence and memoirs, photographs, printed material, and ephemera. The overall dates range from 1850 to 1891 with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1860s-1880s.This collection contains correspondence from a significant...
Dates:
undated
Photograph, "Home of Washington, Mount Vernon, VA." by Luke C. Dillon, circa 1890
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6.2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Photograph, Washington Gavel, 1893Photographic print, color, “The Mansion Mount Vernon,” Detroit Photographic Co., 1900; Scrapbook page with 7 pasted photographs of places in and around Washington, D.C. including the Pan American Union Building, Mount Vernon, and the Capital Building, circa early 1930s; Albumen photograph, image of street and archway with patriotic decorations, undated; Photograph mounted on cloth, Washington and Lincoln Bookends, no. 214, undated; Photograph...
Dates:
circa 1890
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