Collection Eleanor Roosevelt's "My Day"
The White House Historical Association and the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project present this collaboration in an effort to open a...
Barney the Dog on the White House Lawn
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- Photograph by Maggie Knaus, copyright White House Historical Association
Barney the Dog on the White House Lawn
Creator: Maggie Knaus, July 2002.
Scottish terrier Barney Bush plays with a volleyball on the White House South Lawn.
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