A crowd stands looking up at the National Christmas Tree illuminated in red lights on the Ellipse. Night view of the National Christmas tree standing with smaller lit Christmas trees in green lights lining the sidewalk of the Ellipse. The White House and water fountains are visible in the background, 1971-12-16
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Washington, D.C. Ellipse. (WHPO-8066-13A)
Dates
- Creation: 1971-12-16
Creator
- From the Collection: Herrell, Genevieve R. (Genevieve Raders), 1916-2013 (Person)
- From the Collection: Herrell, Calvin B., Sgt. (Calvin Brooke), 1913-1991 (Person)
- From the Collection: Herrell, Gregory Raders, 1953- (Person)
- From the Collection: American Greetings Corporation (Organization)
- From the Collection: Cox, Patricia Nixon, 1946- (Person)
- From the Collection: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 (Person)
- From the Collection: Eisenhower, Julie Nixon (Person)
- From the Collection: Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ford, Betty, 1918-2011 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hallmark Cards, Inc. (Organization)
- From the Collection: Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 (Person)
- From the Collection: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 (Person)
- From the Collection: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 (Person)
- From the Collection: Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994 (Person)
- From the Collection: Nixon, Pat, 1912-1993 (Person)
- From the Collection: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (Person)
- From the Collection: Nugent, Luci Baines Johnson (Person)
- From the Collection: Truman, Bess Wallace (Person)
- From the Collection: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 (Person)
- From the Collection: Truman, Margaret, 1924-2008 (Person)
- From the Collection: United States. White House Photographic Office (Organization)
- From the Collection: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The majority of the materials in the collection are in English. There are some items in Mandarin.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (11 boxes)
Cultural context
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu