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Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
Collection of John James Audubon specimens in the National Museum of Natural History (White House History 34)
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- Abbie Rowe
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- White House Collection
Collection of John James Audubon specimens in the National Museum of Natural History (White House History 34)
This drawer pulled from the collection of John James Audubon specimens in the National Museum of Natural History contains (left to right) Glossy Ibis, Roseate Spoonbill, two Reddish Egrets, and a Greater White Front Goose.
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