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Gingerbread at the White House: Amy Carter Admires the Gingerbread House

Gingerbread at the White House: Amy Carter Admires the Gingerbread House

Chef Hans Raffert’s A-frame gingerbread houses got bigger and more elaborate every year. Amy Carter’s smile expresses a child’s sense of wonder at the sugary creation.

Date of Work
December 1977
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Credit
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum/NARA