Presidents and College Football
Nearly 150 years after its beginnings college football season is in full swing. The sport has attracted countless players and even...
Notable British Visitors: The Clintons with Tony Blair
- Date of Work
- February 5, 1998
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- William J. Clinton Presidential Library
Notable British Visitors: The Clintons with Tony Blair
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton pose with Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie Blair in the North Entrance prior to a state dinner, February 5, 1998.
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