Collection Presidential Retreats
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Frances Benjamin Johnston: The White House Police
- Photographer
- Frances Benjamin Johnston
- Date of Work
- 1902
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Library of Congress
Frances Benjamin Johnston: The White House Police
Quentin and Kermit Roosevelt with the White House police, 1902.
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