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Tricia Nixon's White House Tour - Photo 3

Tricia Nixon's White House Tour - Photo 3

Tricia Nixon guides the CBS tour to the Yellow Oval Room. From this view, Mouth of the Delaware, Boston Harbor and The Forest, of the White House Collection, can be seen.

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James E. Russell, NGS photographer.
Date of Work
April 25, 1970
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White House Historical Association

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