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Picturing the President's House: RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
 
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Title: A 'Powwow' at the White House

Description: In the East Room, Native American delegations meet with President Hayes, who sits in an armchair in this illustration. Mrs. Hayes sits behind her husband. One of the major roles of the White House is to provide a setting for meetings between the President and other dignitaries.

Date: c.1881

Creator: After Thure De Thulstrup

Credit: White House Collection




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