White House, formerly residence of Mrs. Custis Washington, now the residence of Col. Lee.
Photograph
Mathew B. Brady
American, ca. 1823–1896
White House, formerly residence of Mrs. Custis Washington, now the residence of Col. Lee.
From Brady's Album Gallery
1862
Albumen silver print
Image: 7.7 x 11.2 cm
Mount: 11.3 x 15.1 cm
Gift of H. C. Randolph, 1981
1981.0060.0008
Inscriptions mount recto (printed): Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by BARNARD & GIBSON, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
mount verso (applied printed label): BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY. / No. 382. / WHITE HOUSE, / Formerly residence of Mrs. Custis Washington, / now the residence of Col. Lee. / 17th May, 1862. / The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright.
mount verso (applied printed label): BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY. / No. 382. / WHITE HOUSE, / Formerly residence of Mrs. Custis Washington, / now the residence of Col. Lee. / 17th May, 1862. / The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright.
