George Washington,Mount Vernon,Virginia,VA,Martha Washington,Harris & Ewing
Title: Washington leaves home at Mt. Vernon for first inaugural. Mt. Vernon, Va. April 16. 'George Washington' is bid a fond adieu by his wife 'Martha' as he leaves his home today for New York City to repeat his first inaugural [Ã ] of 150 years ago. Washington, portrayed by Denys Wortman, is traveling by a horse drawn coach and will make many stops for ceremonial receptions during the reenactment of the historic journey. The trip is being sponsored by the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, the New York World's Fair, and many other patriotic, historical, and civic organizations. In this photograph, Martha Washington is played by Miss Agnes Peter
Creator(s): Harris & Ewing, photographer
Date Created/Published: [ca. 1939]
Notes:
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
Date based on date of negatives in same range.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch five.
Subjects:
United States--Virginia--Mount Vernon.
Glass negatives.
Bookmark /hec2009013191/
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