Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, Woodlawn, to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, Philadelphia, 24 November 1824
Item — Drawer: 22, Folder: 1824.11.24
Identifier: A-569.106
Scope and Contents
Contains explicit instructions and sketch for the making of a pin out of George and Martha Washington’s hair for George Washington Lafayette.
Dates
- 24 November 1824
Creator
- Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852 (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
- Gibson, Elizabeth Bordley, 1777-1863 (Recipient)
Creator
- Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Repository

