George Washington's Writing Desk

ID: 26464 or MAH-26464

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: Revolution, 1775-1783

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 54A, Folder: 38

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Summary

Traveling secretary or field desk used by General George Washington.

Subject

Washington, George 1732-1799

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 54A, Folder: 38

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Revolution, 1775-1783

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Desks
  • History
  • National Collections

Place

United States

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Object

ID Number

26464 or MAH-26464

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print

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