Views of Mt. Vernon and vicinity, drawings, 1830-1831.

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Views of Mt. Vernon and vicinity, drawings, 1830-1831.

12 loose drawings, in watercolor, pencil, pen and ink, of George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, Virginia.

1 v. (.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8207197

Houghton Library

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Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892

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Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892), the American architect, started working as a draftsman for Josiah C. Brady and Ithiel Town in New York City. He became Town's partner in 1829 and they collaborated on public structures, including the New York Customs House (1832) and various state capitols. When Davis went into business on his own, he continued to design public buildings but concentrated on designs for large country and suburban houses. Collection consists of the papers of Alexander Jackson D...