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Washington's sofa, Phila.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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COLLECTION
"The Pageant of America" Collection

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v.8 - Builders of the Republic

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(unpublished photographs)

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George Washington

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Washington's sofa, Phila.

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Title
Washington's sofa, Phila.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.8 - Builders of the Republic

(unpublished photographs)

George Washington

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 8.04.013
Topics
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Associated objects
Sofas
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: [From the Museum's label?] "Used by the Washington family in the executive mansion, on High Street (now Market), during the years Washington lived in Philadelphia as President of the United States. / The sofa was sold to Robert Morris by the Washingtons on their return to Mt. Vernon. / Presented by the Union League of Philadelphia. S. 6,038"
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 128335
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 8.04.013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e85fbcd0-c615-012f-70df-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Washington's sofa, Phila." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-be0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Washington's sofa, Phila." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-be0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Washington's sofa, Phila. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-be0d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Washington's sofa, Phila.