Women Artists in the White House Collection
The first White House curator was hired during the Kennedy administration to oversee a growing art collection. Public history fellow Sarah F… read more
The first White House curator was hired during the Kennedy administration to oversee a growing art collection. Public history fellow Sarah Fling discussed the women artists whose work is part of the collection - as well as the first ladies who have made their own contributions. The White House Historical Association hosted this talk and provided the video. close
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Colleen J. Shogan Director White House Historical Association->David M. Rubenstein National Center for White House History
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