Interior of the attic room at Mount Vernon identified on the card as Martha Washington's bedroom, with a canopied four-poster bed hung with white fringed curtains, a wing chair, a small footstool, a mahogany chest of drawers with mirror, and a red patterned carpet. The card notes that Martha Washington occupied this room after her husband's death, that its window overlooks Washington's tomb, and that she died here.
White border; colored lithograph with visible halftone/litho grain; light edge wear.
No postmark. Undivided back ('Address Only On This Side'), C.T. American Art colored card published by B. S. Reynolds Co., Washington, D.C. Pencil dealer marks '112' and '2.00' at top right. Light foxing and stains on card stock.
Cite this card
Martha Washington's Bedroom, Mount Vernon, VA, circa 1905, postcard, c. 1905. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/martha-washingtons-bedroom-mount-vernon-va-circa-1905. Accessed November 2, 2026.
