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Photographs from the Edith Bolling Galt Wilson papers
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States |
Description | LOT 11138-1: Interiors of Edith (Bolling) Galt residence on wedding evening, December 15, 1915; Edith in first electric car to be driven by a woman in Washington, D.C., 1904; at Charity House Show in Fort Myer; at opening of Democratic Women's Home in Washington, 1927; laying the cornerstone of the new Red Cross Building with President Calvin Coolidge; at the unveiling of the Wilson plaque; at a fashion show; at the Jackson Day Dinner in the Mayflower Hotel Ballroom; with family members and friends; at banquets. Includes baby photos and travel photos. LOT 11138-2: Wilson inauguration, 1917; landing from the presidential yacht Mayflower; in a reviewing stand at Camp Meade, 1918; tossing a ball at the opening of baseball games, 1916, 1918; at Flag Day exercises at the Sylvan Theatre in Washington, 1918. Wilson leaving funeral services for Yuan Shi Kai, president of China; at the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) Continental Hall, 1916; at the D.A.R. Convention, 1916; buying Christmas seals; group portraits of Wilson's cabinet members. Wilson leading Preparedness Day Parade at the entry of the United States into World War I, addressing the closing session of the Sixty-third Congress, signing the Child Labor Bill, September 2, 1916, addressing Congress on Germany's conduct of the "U-boat War," 1916, and on the U.S. entry into World War I. President Wilson with the War Relief Committee, 1917; at Memorial Day Exercises in Arlington Cemetery, 1917; in a Liberty Loan Parade, 1918; purchasing Liberty Bonds. Wilson in public after months of illness; delivering speeches; with Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels at the inauguration of Air Mail, May 1918. Wilson at home in Washington, 1922; Wilson and wife riding in automobiles in Washington; Wilson in President Harding's funeral procession, August 8, 1923. Citizens kneeling on sidewalks in Washington, upon hearing the news that Wilson was near death. Armistice Day Commemmoration of President Wilson at the Washington Cathedral, November 11, 1930. Also includes photographs of Wilson's reception in Paris, and other events outside Washington, D.C. LOT 11138-5: includes one view of Wilson's residence in Washington, D.C. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Presidents--United States--1870-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Wilson, Woodrow,--1856-1924. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Presidents' spouses--United States--1870-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt,--1872-1961. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |