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Texas and the White House - Photo 3
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- National Archives and Records Administration
Texas and the White House - Photo 3
This picture, taken by Abbie Rowe of the National Park Service on July 17, 1964, shows Mrs. Johnson presenting the one millionth copy of "The White House: An Historic Guide" to Mrs. C.J. Vessel of Omaha, Nebraska. The guidebook was first published in 1962.
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