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Item 3: Martha Washington's Spinning Room, Mount Vernon, Virginia

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Color image of the spinning room, showing several spinning wheels and a loom in a room with a fireplace on the right-hand side. Printed on back of card: "Martha Washington's Spinning Room, Mt. Vernon, Va. The Spinning Room contains a valuable and interesting collection of spinning wheels and other paraphernalia of the industrious housewife of Martha Washington's day." Published by B. S. Reynolds Co., 1202 D. St., Northwest, Washington, D.C., ca. 1915-1930. 14 x 9 cm. See Item 57, in this folder, for the same image but a different publisher.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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