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2023 2023 Communicator Awards White House History Quarterly 65: Every President Has Walked These Grounds, Award of Excellence, Design Features, Copywriting for Corporate...
Treaty Table
- Artist
- Pottier & Stymus Manufacturing Co.
- Date of Work
- 1869
- Type
- Furnishings
- Credit
- White House Historical Association
Treaty Table
This walnut conference table by Pottier & Stymus Manufacturing Co. of New York has eight locking drawers, one for each member of the Cabinet in 1869. Several international treaties and agreements were signed on this table.
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