Partial photo album; Views of the Mount Vernon Estate, 1915

Unprocessed Material

Identifier: 2022-VR-018

Staff Only

Content Description

Five loose pages from photo album of amateur photographs of the Mount Vernon estate: Mansion - east front; Mansion - west front; Kitchen; Greenhouse and upper garden; west gate and porters' lodges; south lane and south lawn towards Mansion; spinning house; garden house in upper garden; tomb; stable and Powel Coach (postcard) with handwritten captions in white ink.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

'Buy Now' auction on eBay - purchased August 31, 2022

Language of Description

English

Restrictions Apply

Dates

1915

Subjects

Garden houses Subject Source: Local sources
Greenhouse Slave Quarters Subject Source: Local sources
Kitchen Subject Source: Local sources
Mansion exterior Subject Source: Local sources
Mount Vernon (Va.) Subject Source: Naf
Spinning House Subject Source: Local sources
Stable Subject Source: Local sources
Upper Garden Subject Source: Local sources
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Tomb Subject Source: Local sources