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Christmas Cards From the Josephine Rucker Powell Collection

Christmas Cards From the Josephine Rucker Powell Collection

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Download An undated card from President and Mrs. Ford - Front (38 KB)

Download An undated card from President and Mrs. Ford - Inside (45 KB)

Download The 1974 White House Christmas Card from the Fords - Front (44 KB)

Download The 1974 White House Christmas Card from the Fords - Inside (38 KB)

Download Undated Christmas card from President Carter (63 KB)

Download 1981 Christmas card from President Reagan - Front (39 KB)

Download 1981 Christmas card from President Reagan - Inside (39 KB)

Download 1983 Christmas card from President Reagan - Front (91 KB)

Download 1983 Christmas card from President Reagan - Inside (45 KB)

Download Christmas Card from Vice President Bush, opens to show the entire Bush Family (51 KB)

Download The Bush family (34 KB)

Download Undated Christmas Card from Justice Douglas - Front (51 KB)

Download Undated Christmas Card from Justice Douglas - Inside (32 KB)

Download Undated Christmas Card from Justice and Mrs. Potter Stewart - Front (54 KB)

Download Undated Christmas Card from Justice and Mrs. Potter Stewart - Inside (26 KB)

Download 1983 Christmas Card from Justice O'Conner - Front (47 KB)

Download 1983 Christmas Card from Justice O'Conner - Inside (57 KB)

Download Greetings from former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and his wife - Front (61 KB)

Download Greetings from former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and his wife - Inside (30 KB)

Download Carla Hills (seated at far right,) first woman to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (under Pres. Ford,) and family, c. 1975. She was the third woman to serve as a cabinet officer - Front (62 KB)

Download Carla Hills (seated at far right,) first woman to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (under Pres. Ford,) and family, c. 1975. She was the third woman to serve as a cabinet officer. - Inside (33 KB)

Download Undated card from Lord Chief Justice and Lady Widgery (76 KB)

Download Undated card from Lord Chief Justice and Lady Widgery (62 KB)

Download Undated card from Lord Chief Justice and Lady Widgery (53 KB)

Download Undated card from Lord Chief Justice and Lady Widgery (36 KB)

Download Undated card from Lord Chief Justice and Lady Widgery (31 KB)

Description

The Josephine Rucker Powell Papers include hundreds of Christmas cards sent to her and her husband, Lewis F. Powell, Jr. over a period of more than forty years. Featured here are cards sent by prominent government officials.

Exhibition Date

12-2011

Keywords

Powell Family, Christmas, Correspondence

Christmas Cards From the Josephine Rucker Powell Collection

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