Collection The President's Neighborhood
Since the White House was first occupied by President John Adams in 1800, influential people and organizations—or those who hoped to...
Thanksgiving: President Eisenhower Feeds a Turkey
- Date of Work
- November 4, 1954
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library/NARA
Thanksgiving: President Eisenhower Feeds a Turkey
President Dwight D. Eisenhower feeds a cranberry to a turkey he received from the Turkey Foundation on November 4, 1954, at the White House.
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