• Abigail Powers Fillmore

    Unidentified Artist, Abigail Powers Fillmore, 17 Mar 1798 - 30 Mar 1853

    Born Stillwater, New York First Lady 1850–1853 Abigail Powers Fillmore came from hardscrabble beginnings. Her minister father died when she was a small child and left behind a singular possession: his…

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  • First Ladies Hall, Arts and Industries Building

    United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory, Patterson, Martha Johnson 1828-1901, Lincoln, Mary Todd 1818-1882, Johnston, Harriet Lane 1830-1903, Pierce, Jane M (Jane Means) 1806-1863, Fillm…

    USNM No. 43539D See United States National Museum Annual Report, 1955, p. 8-9. First Ladies Hall in the Arts and Industries Building, featuring dresses worn by Betty Taylor Bliss, daughter of Presiden…

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