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President Electric exhibition a hit with visitors of all ages.
Have you visited yet?

Using multimedia content, hands-on interactive experiences, and authentic artifacts, this traveling exhibition explores scientific and technological advances during the Progressive Era through the eyes of the first family. The exhibition is currently on view at Woodrow Wilson House in Washington, DC through October and will travel to other venues during the centennial of Wilson’s presidency (2012-2021). We look forward to welcoming you to the exhibition soon!

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Visitors explore the President Electric exhibition at Woodrow Wilson House

PresidentElectric.org

More in store at PresidentElectric.org.
The exhibition’s website is your source for games, multimedia, teacher resources, and blog posts!


Visit PresidentElectric.org to explore the exhibition’s Multimedia Timeline featuring audio clips and silent film footage, play the Decode Wilson’s Shorthand Game to reveal a secret message and hidden footage, view and comment on the latest blog posts and more! Please take a moment to let us know what you think by taking our online visitor survey.

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Famous Wilson House chair to feature in Treasures of the First Families exhibition at the Katzen Arts Center.
This weekend only!

This famous Louis XVIII-style armchair (pictured), one of eighteen commissioned by President James Monroe from Parisian ébéniste Pierre-Antoine Bellangé for the Oval Room in 1817, will be featured in an exhibition of White House artifacts entitled Treasures of the First Families at the Katzen Arts Center this weekend for the Washington Winter Show. For more information please visit WashingtonWinterShow.com.

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Bellangé armchair commissioned for Monroe White House

Wilson House’s exhibition The Art of First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson: American Impressionist to travel to the Historical Society of Princeton.
First stop on east coast tour!

Thanks to generous support from the James Dicke Family, Woodrow Wilson House will be sending its exhibition The Art of First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson: American Impressionist on an east coast tour. The exhibition, which features nineteen impressionist landscapes by First Lady Ellen Axson Wilson and a portrait of the first lady with her three daughters by artist Robert Vonnoh (pictured), will open at the Historical Society of Princeton in February and will make further stops at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, Connecticut, the Morris Museum of Art in Augusta, Georgia, and the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum in Staunton, Virginia. Woodrow Wilson House would like to thank the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum and Mr. Set Momjian for lending additional works for this exhibition.

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Ellen and her Daughters by Robert Vonnoh
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