Featured The Life and Presidency of Harry S. Truman
The White House Historical Association’s 2018 White House Christmas Ornament honors Harry S. Truman, the thirty-third president of the United St...
President Hoover’s Retreat - Photo 1
- Date of Work
- August 1929
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Library of Congress
President Hoover’s Retreat - Photo 1
Road to President Herbert Hoover’s camp on the Rapidan River in Virginia, August 1929.
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