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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A view from the lawn of the Mount Vernon Estate mansion looking east at the Potomac River. The photographer views the river from on a hill that slopes downward towards the river. Barren trees cover the hillside. A wrought-iron fence runs horizontally in the foreground. The Potomac River and the Maryland side of the river are visible in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 455. East. Mt Vernon - Washington. 1914. Think this picture was taken in Alexandria as we passed thru in a street car. 3 views of the home of George Washington. 2 views of the grounds looking toward the Potomac River. 6 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0455_002 ark:/21198/zz002hqhcn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Rivers--Virginia--Mount Vernon Estates--Virginia--Mount Vernon Rivers--Maryland--Prince George's County Plantations--Virginia--Mount Vernon Potomac River Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) Washington, George, 1732-1799
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