Collection
Citation
"Early American Souvenirs." Littell family papers, MSS 0449, University of Delaware Special Collections. Accessed 28 July 2026.
https://exhibitions.lib.udel.edu/what-they-saved/exhibition-item/early-american-souvenirs/
Description
1. Fragment of George Washington’s coffin, 1799; 2. Box made from the wood of George Washington’s coffin, 1799; 3. Fragment of the long gun, “Peacemaker,” which exploded aboard USS Princeton, 1844.
Source
Littell family papers, MSS 0449, University of Delaware Special Collections Close