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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-016
This file contains memoranda regarding two paintings by the American artist Mary Cassatt, "Woman Arranging Her Veil," and, "The Cup of Tea," on loan to the White House from the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-015
This file contains memoranda, news clippings, and a press release regarding two paintings by Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky in the Fish Room of the White House, on loan from the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-012
This file contains memoranda, letters, and notes regarding the renovation of the White House including a survey of the rooms and existing furniture, and legislation establishing the White House as a national monument (Public Law 87-286).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-008
This file contains memoranda regarding the White House Library including collection qualifications, suggestions, and donations.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-007
This file contains press releases, notes, and letters regarding the renovation of the White House Library by the American Institute of Interior Designers (AID).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-004
This file contains memoranda and letters regarding the White House Historical Association including potential features by Parade and Family Circle magazines, a statement of policies, an agreement to loan transparencies to the United States Information Agency (USIA), and the publication and sales of the White House Guide Book.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-003
This file contains a press release and a certificate of incorporation establishing the White House Historical Association. Also included is a proposal by United States Productions (also known as United States Pictures) for a film program on the White House called, “The President’s House.”
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-010
This file contains a transcript of a meeting of the Fine Arts Committee for the White House discussing the White House restoration, including artworks and furnishings for various rooms.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-007
This file contains draft press releases, notes, and memoranda regarding the Fine Arts Committee for the White House including appointments to the Committee; and lists of gifts, loans, and purchases by the Committee of furniture, artworks, and objects as part of the White House restoration.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-006
This file contains correspondence and press releases regarding the Fine Arts Committee for the White House including appointments to the Committee; and lists of gifts, loans, and purchases by the Committee of furniture, artworks, and objects as part of the White House restoration. This folder contains some French-language material.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-005
This file contains press releases regarding the establishment of the Advisory Committee to the Fine Arts Committee for the White House and appointments to the Committee, and gifts to the White House of historic sculpture pieces .
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-002
This file contains press releases, correspondence, and memoranda between First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's office and the White House Historical Association regarding the White House Guide Book including a presentation of the guide book by President John F. Kennedy, sales, and distribution at National Parks and various museums.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-001
This file contains letters from Nash Castro of the National Parks Service regarding the White House grounds, sketches of the gardens and lists of plantings, and a list of questions and answers about the White House Rose Garden for a story in the New York Times.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF033-014
This folder contains materials regarding the renovation of the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House, furnished with donations by the National Society of Interior Designers (NSID). Also included in this folder are newspaper articles and correspondence regarding the wallpaper in the Diplomatic Reception Room, “Views of North America,” produced by French manufacturer Zuber & Company.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF093-005
This folder contains handwritten notes by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to White House Chief Usher J.B. West regarding various matters related to the White House, including furnishings and room renovations. This folder has not been published online due to copyright restrictions.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF093-004
This folder contains handwritten notes by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to White House Chief Usher J.B. West regarding various matters related to the White House, including furnishings and room renovations. This folder has not been published online due to copyright restrictions.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF092-008
This folder contains materials regarding the White House Guide Book, published by the White House Historical Association, including notes, correspondence, drafts, and galleys. Of note are handwritten notes by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to White House Chief Usher J.B. West.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF093-003
This folder contains notes and memoranda to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy on various topics including entertaining and furnishings at the White House, the First Family, the death of President John F. Kennedy, and planning for the John F. Kennedy Library. Of note are numerous handwritten notes by the First Lady.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0023
Photograph of the painting, "Allies Day, May 1917," by Childe Hassam. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0021
Photograph of a painting, "Flowers and Fruit," by an unknown artist. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0019
Photograph of the portrait painting of President Abraham Lincoln by Douglas Volk. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0017
Photograph of the painting, "Farmyard Fowls," by John James Audubon. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0015
Photograph of the painting, "Steamer St. Lawrence," by James Bard. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0013
Photograph of the portrait painting, "Queen Victoria," by Franz Xaver Winterhalter. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF035-025-p0011
Photograph of the painting, "Catherine Brower," by MacKay. The painting was loaned to the White House by the National Gallery of Art (U.S.).