Collection The 2018 White House Christmas Ornament
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
President Truman Inauguration Stand
- Artist
- Branch D. Elam
- Date of Work
- 1949
- Medium
- Photograph
- Credit
- Library of Congress
President Truman Inauguration Stand
This inaugural stand built for President Harry S. Truman in 1949 was designed by architect Branch D. Elam.
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