The Truman Renovation Souvenir Program
As part of the implementation of the Truman renovation, the Commission on the Renovation of the Executive Mansion was tasked...
Workers Packaging Souvenirs for Collectors
- Photographer
- Abbie Rowe
- Date of Work
- May 18, 1951
- Type
- Photograph
- Credit
- White House Collection
Workers Packaging Souvenirs for Collectors
This photograph by Abbie Rowe of the National Park Service shows workers and military personnel processing requests for souvenir kits comprising pieces of old White House brick and wood. These mementos were left over from President Harry S. Truman's 1948-1952 renovation of the White House.