Collection The 2016 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....
The President's Catch of the Day - Photo 1
- Date of Work
- c. 1929
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Library of Congress
The President's Catch of the Day - Photo 1
President Herbert Hoover with a day’s catch, c. 1929
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