PRESIDENTIAL FUNERALS


1) Online Presentation:

"Presidential Funerals" / [online presentation]
"White House Tour: The East Room" / [online presentation (re: presidents lying-in-state)]
"White House at War, 1941-1945: The End of An Era" / [online presentation (re: FDR's death)]
"White House Horses: Ceremonial Role of Horses" / [online exhibit panel]
"The Working White House" / [online exhibit, "Witness to History" section (re: Kennedy assassination)]


2) General Interest / Educational / Research:

"White House Tour: The East Room" / [short essay]
Eleanor Roosevelt's "My Day" Columns: Household / [short essay (re: FDR's death, April 1945)]
Eleanor Roosevelt's "My Day" Columns: Ceremonies / [short essay (re: FDR's death, April 1945)]
Classroom: 9-12, "LBJ ascends to the presidency, aftermath of JFK Assassination" / [classroom lesson]
White House History Journal: "Benjamin French in the Lincoln Period" / [PDF article by Michael Spangler (re: Lincoln funeral)]
White House History Journal: "Arlington's Ceremonial Horse and Funerals at the White House" / [PDF article by Claire Faulkner]
White House History Journal: "Photographs of the Lincoln White House" / [PDF article by Lydia Tederick (re: Lincoln funeral)]
White House History Journal: "Memoirs of Isabella Hanger" / [PDF article (re: McKinley assassination]


3) Other:

Picturing the President's House, Lincoln: "Lincoln's Body Lying in State" / [historic image]
Picturing the President's House, Garfield: "The White House Draped in Mourning" / [historic image]
Picturing the President's House, Harding: "Funeral of President Harding" / [historic image]



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