Dillon, Luke C., 1836-1904
Person
Biography
Photographer to Mount Vernon, 19th century
Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:
Photograph – Sundial erected in 1888 with Harrison Dodge and Mr. Combe, architect, pictured, ca. 1888
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:
ca. 1888
Photograph – Woodlawn east front, 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 – Woodlawn west front, 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
Prince Philippe of Orléans, Count of Paris at Mount Vernon, October 8, 1890
Item — Drawer: Flat files
Identifier: HPC - Oversized Material
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 8, 1890
Reproduction of photograph of the east front of the Mount Vernon Mansion, circa 1855, undated
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: PG-305
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:
undated
Ruins of Old Slave Quarters, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC45
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
S. Carolina Room, Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC27
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
S. 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 CC16
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
Southeast view of Mansion, 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 1
Identifier: 2019-VR-021
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
The Family Kitchen., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC44
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
Tomb of Washington., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 010
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
Tomb of Washington., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC55
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
Tomb of Washington., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC56
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
Tomb of Washington., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC59
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
Tomb of Washington., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: RP-231 ; Photo-5230
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
Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1891
Item — Box: HPC - Cabinet Card - Box 2
Identifier: 2020-VR-020
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:
1884-1891
Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC53
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
Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC57
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
View of Roadway Leading to the Boat-House from the Tomb of Washington, Mt. Vernon., 1884
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: RP-231 ; Photo-5237
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
View of the Potomac River from the East Porch., 1884-1889
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC17
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:
1884-1889
Washington's Bed and Room Where He Died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC35
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
Washington's Bed and Room Where he Died (December 14, 1799.) Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Waldsmith Collection - Box 1
Identifier: RP-3216 ; ST-7184 ; Waldsmith 008
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
Washington's Bed and Room Where He Died, (December 14, 1799,) Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC34
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
Washington's Bed and Room Where he Died (December 14, 1799.) Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: RP-3196 ; Photo-7159k
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
Washington's Room, and Bed on Which He Died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC31
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
Washington's Room and Bed on Which He Died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC33
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
Washington's Room and Bed on Which He Died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC36
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
Washington's Room and Bed on which He Died., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereorgraphs - Box 2
Identifier: A-809 ; Photo-4927
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
Washington's Room, and the Bed where he died., 1884-1894
Item — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box 1 - Waldsmith - cabinet cards
Identifier: RP-3216 ; Waldsmith CC32
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
West View of Mount Vernon Mansion., 1884-1894
Item — Box: HPC - Stereograph - Box 1
Identifier: 2020-VR-002.001
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
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