First Ladies
First Lady Caroline Harrison
2013-06-03T21:00:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzUwXC8yMDEzMDYwMzIxMDAxMjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Edith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. An artist interested in women’s issues, she was at the forefront of the home economics movement. She designed her own White House china pattern and established the china collection as well as resurrecting other historic objects. She kept a detailed diary of her White House years. Several video clips were shown from the Harrison home in Indianapolis, Indiana. A video clip was shown of William Allman showing the White House china collection.
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This was the 15th episode in the C-SPAN series “First Ladies: Influence and Image.”
Edith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electr…
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Edith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. An artist interested in women’s issues, she was at the forefront of the home economics movement. She designed her own White House china pattern and established the china collection as well as resurrecting other historic objects. She kept a detailed diary of her White House years. Several video clips were shown from the Harrison home in Indianapolis, Indiana. A video clip was shown of William Allman showing the White House china collection.
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This was the 15th episode in the C-SPAN series “First Ladies: Influence and Image.” close
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This was the 15th episode in the C-SPAN series “First Ladies: Influence and Image.”
Edith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electr… read more
Edith Mayo and William Seale talked about the life and influence of first lady Caroline Harrison and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. An artist interested in women’s issues, she was at the forefront of the home economics movement. She designed her own White House china pattern and established the china collection as well as resurrecting other historic objects. She kept a detailed diary of her White House years. Several video clips were shown from the Harrison home in Indianapolis, Indiana. A video clip was shown of William Allman showing the White House china collection.
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