circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: President Addresses Red Cross Group

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressing the Red Cross at the White House during their annual convention.

GLC09957.13

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt at White House]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White House balcony.

GLC09957.14

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt holding pen at a desk]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt holding a pen to paper.

GLC09957.15

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt at desk, angled view]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated at a desk. Portrait is an angled view of Roosevelt.

GLC09957.16

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt at desk]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated at a desk.

GLC09957.17

1939

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: F.D.R. Lays Corner Stone at Fair Site

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Grover Whalen, president of the World Fairs Corps and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. Pictured en route to the World's Fair site in Flushing Meadows.

GLC09957.18

1933

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt with first cabinet, 1933]

One portrait dated 1933 of President Franklin D. Roosevelt with the first cabinet. Pictured is Frances Perkins, the first women to serve in a presidential U.S. Cabinet and appointed as the U.S. Secretary of Labor.

GLC09957.19

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

GLC09957.23

circa 1933-1945

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: [President Franklin D. Roosevelt at podium]

One undated picture of President Franklin D. Roosevelt at a podium.

GLC09957.24

July 1961

Chicago, Negro digest

Booklet

Title: Negro Digest [Volume X, No. 9 (July 1961)]

One issue of the Negro Digest dated July 1961. Contains articles related to desegregation, entertainment, property value related to African Americans purchasing homes, testimonial of a former Black employee of the White House, discussion of Afro-Latinidad in Puerto Rico, poetry and other writings. Highlights an article on singer, Mahalia Jackson.

GLC09973.01

25 August 1923

Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

Typed letter signed

Title: to L. S. Johnson

Written on mourning White House stationery (with black border). Coolidge writes about the importance of studying the economic foundation of American institutions. Johnson apparently headed the National School for Commerce Executives at Northwestern University.

GLC05182

9 April 1925

Coolidge, Grace Goodhue, 1879-1957

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Strong

Answers Strong's question, which asks what has given Mrs. Coolidge the most comfort. Coolidge states that passages from the Bible about faith and Whittier's "The Eternal Goodness" have provided much comfort but she finds that James Martinean's Commendatory Prayer, published as a memorial to her husband, has given her the most comfort. On White House Stationary.

GLC05508.073

6 March 1865

Warren, Henry F., fl. 1860-1865

Photograph

Title: The latest photograph of President Lincoln. Taken on the balcony at the White House, March 6, 1865.

One photograph entitled, "The latest photograph of Abraham Lincoln," dated March 6, 1865 taken by Henry F. Warren. Photograph was taken on the south balcony of the White House.

GLC00535

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of "Gen., U. S. Grant"

Entitled "Gen., U. S. Grant" Grant wears civilian clothes and the White House is visible in the background.

GLC04360.085

circa 1940-1945

Scrapbook

Title: Scrapbook, Vol. IV.

1 a. Wire Service Bulletin re: Hilldring's nomination as Assistant Secretary of State. 27 Feb 1946 b. [?]. Note re: Hilldring's nomination by Truman. 27 Feb 1946 2 a. New York Herald Tribune. Clipping: "Gen. Hilldring Nominated as Aid to Byrnes." 28 Feb 1946 b. Daily Times, [s.l.] Clipping: "Hilldring chosen." 27 Feb 1946 c. New York Times. Clipping: "Nominated by President As Assistant to Byrnes." 28 Feb 1946 d. Clipping from [?]: "2 Named to Settle Assets of Nazis Cached in Europe." [n.d.] e. Clipping from [?]: "Hilldring Named Aid to Secretary of State." [n.d.] 3 a.…

GLC06196.108

circa 1940-1945

Scrapbook

Title: Scrapbook, Vol. V.

1 a. Clipping from [?]: "Forum Speaker." [7 Jan 1947] b. Clipping from [?]: "'Policy-Maker' Speaker at Open Forum Session." [7 Jan 1947] c. Clipping from [?]: "Problems in Occupied Areas." [7 Jan 1947] d. Daily News, Los Angeles. Clipping: "25-year job seen for U.S. in Germany." 7 Jan 1947 2-3 Clipping from The United States News: "Military Men in Key Jobs: Shift from U.S. Tradition. Officers as Presidential Advisers, Diplomats and Agency Heads." 24 Jan 1947 4 a. [New York] Times. Clipping: "Hilldring Warns War Can be Lost." [8 Jan 1947] b. Los Angeles Examiner. Clipping…

GLC06196.109

January 23, 1900

McKinley, William, 1843-1901

Autograph letter signed

Title: [unidentified]

No dress code specified by McKinley for White House meeting. "They will be welcome in whatever apprel is most convenient and agreeable to them.

GLC08032

1902

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: Theodore Roosevelt, President - at his desk in the White House, Washington, U. S. A.

The president sits turned away from his desk and towards the photographer, turned slightly off center, but gazing straight ahead. A globe on the desk behind his left shoulder occupies the center of the picture.

GLC06449.17

1902

H. C. White Co.

Photograph

Title: President Roosevelt in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, U. S. A.

Formal portrait standing. Facing 1/4 proper left. Note: Publisher's number 9902.

GLC06449.18

1902

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Photograph

Title: President Theodore Roosevelt in his office - the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, U. S. A.

Roosevelt stands in front of the corner of the cabinet room table, with a paper in his right hand. The room is artfully disarranged: one chair is moved back as though the president has just risen from it.

GLC06449.19

1903

Universal View Company

Photograph

Title: Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the U. S., In His Private Office, White House.

President Roosevelt sits in a cane chair at his desk. He holds a pen in his right hand, and faces proper right with a slightly forward orientation. He is looking slightly downwards.

GLC06449.39

circa 1861-1864

Sketch

Title: View of the White House and Grounds, the East Room, The Red Room, The Blue Room, and the Green Room

From Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.

GLC09118.51

1861-1877

Engraving

Title: [The White House from the side]

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the White House from the side. A couple walks up the sidewalk towards the White House as a carriage waits near the front entrance. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0209

1861-1877

Engraving

Title: The President's House, From the River

One engraving entitled "The President's House From the River" circa 1861-1877. Dipicts a distant view of the President's house. In the foreground of the image two rowboats and one sailboat drift on the river. Three figures relax on the rivers edge.

GLC08878.0208

1861-1877

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Engraving

Title: The White House

One engraving entitled "White House" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the White House. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0194