A Pilgrimage to Mount Vernon.

Dublin Core

Title

A Pilgrimage to Mount Vernon.

Subject

Mount Vernon Estate

Description

The image is an excerpt from the Harpers weekly in 1886. The image displays the key places in and around Mount Vernon such as Fort Washington, the Estate, the main hallway, the landing, and the tomb. It also showcases the distant view of D.C. and fisherman rowing on the Potomac River.

Creator

Graham, C.

Source

George Mason Special Collections, 19th century newspaper illustrations collection.

Publisher

Harper's Weekly

Date

07/03/1886

Contributor

Cooper H. Bentley
History 390
Spring 2025

Rights

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper

Files

Screenshot_18-3-2025_211347_images.gmu.edu.jpeg

Citation

Graham, C., “A Pilgrimage to Mount Vernon.,” Mason History, accessed July 27, 2025, https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/items/show/29.

Output Formats

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