First Ladies Hall, NMHT

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Coolidge, Grace Goodhue 1879-1957

Eisenhower, Mamie Doud 1896-

Harding, Florence Kling

Hoover, Lou Henry

Truman, Bess Wallace

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy 1929-1994

Johnson, Lady Bird 1912-

Nixon, Pat 1912-

First Ladies Hall

National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)

National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)

National Collections

Summary

View of one of the exhibits in the First Ladies Hall, National Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History, featuring at far right the addition of the gown of First Lady Mrs. Patricia Nixon. The following are also pictured from left to right: Florence King Harding, Grace Goodhue Coolidge, Lou Henry Hoover, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Wallace Truman, Mamie Dowd Eisenhower, Jackqueline Bouvier Kennedy, and Claudia (Lady Bird) Taylor Johnson.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 20, Folder: 3

Contact information

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

Date

1972

Standard number

72-7078

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exhibit

Physical description

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

Place

United States

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Artifacts

Clothing and dress

Costumes

Exhibitions

First Ladies Gowns

Gifts

Mannequins (figures)

Museum mannequins

Presidents' spouses

Women--History

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_9340