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George Washington's headquarters while surveying Washington, D.C., circa 1907-1914

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Alternate title:Gen. Geo. Washington's Headquarters while Surveying the City of Washington, D.C., in 1791
Summary:Color image of George Washington's home while he was surveying Washington, D.C., circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "Gen. Geo. Washington's Headquarters while Surveying the City of Washington, D.C., in 1791." Reverse caption reads: "This view shows the house that was occupied by Gen. George Washington while surveying the city of Washington in 1791. It is located on the north side of M St. between 30th and 31st St., N.W. This section of the city is known as Georgetown and is older than Washington, D.C., itself." Postcard number: 61551. Message included.
Provider:B.S. Reynolds Co.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States
Place of origin – Region:District of Columbia
Place of origin – Settlement:Washington
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:District of Columbia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Washington
Topical subjects:Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Dwellings
Washington (D.C.)
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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