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Summit of the Americas 1994

Summit of the Americas 1994

Photograph
Dec 10, 1994
National Portrait Gallery
Eduardo G. Galliani
Lincoln with Major Union Figures

Lincoln with Major Union Figures

Print
c. 1865
National Portrait Gallery
Henry S. Sadd
Fancied Security, or the Rats on a Bender

Fancied Security, or the Rats on a Bender

Print
1856
National Portrait Gallery
Louis Maurer
A Huddle on Haiti

A Huddle on Haiti

Photograph
Oct 1994
National Portrait Gallery
Diana Walker
Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

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1998
National Portrait Gallery
Dirck Halstead
Bill Clinton and Al Gore

Bill Clinton and Al Gore

Sculpture
1993
National Portrait Gallery
Patrick Oliphant
Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Positive Transparency
1998
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Dirck Halstead
Presidential Campaigns

Presidential Campaigns

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1996
National Portrait Gallery
Edward Sorel
Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Positive Transparency
1998
National Portrait Gallery
Dirck Halstead
Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

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1998
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Dirck Halstead
The President is Dead

The President is Dead

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1881
National Portrait Gallery
Henry Atwell Thomas
Peace Signing on the Jordan River

Peace Signing on the Jordan River

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1994
National Portrait Gallery
Diana Walker
Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture

Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture

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1865
National Portrait Gallery
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