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Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s ...
James Knox Polk Object Details Artist Unidentified Artist Sitter James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line Owner: Texas State Library Object number 1989.99 TSL Restrictions & Rights Usage ...
Sitter James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line Owner: Chicago History Museum Date c. 1820-30 Object number X.188 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Painting Medium Oil on ...
Sitter James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line Owner: San Antonio Museum Association Date 1844 Object number 77.944.40.P Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Painting Medium ...
James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line Owner: Minnesota Historical Society Date c. 1845 Object number 6926 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Medal Medium Silver ...
Fort Johnson — which was named after World War I Sgt. William Henry Johnson — was renamed Fort Polk on Friday. This time, however, it’s named after a different Polk. “We do not erase history, but ...
WASHINGTON — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their portraits fit into his White House redecorating scheme. Or sometimes how well the frames ...
Mathew Brady, known as the father of photojournalism for his documentation of the Civil War, also won acclaim for nuanced portraits of famous figures.
WASHINGTON — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their portraits fit into his White House ... Here’s what Trump said about some past presidents: James K.
FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was ...
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 08: A portrait of former President James Polk is visible on the wall as U.S. President Donald Trump talks about redecorating the Cabinet Room during a cabinet meeting at ...
Object Details Artist James S. Baillie, active c. 1838 - 1855 Copy after Charles Fenderich, 1805 - 1887 Sitter James Knox Polk, 2 Nov 1795 - 15 Jun 1849 Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, ...