Holidays White House Historical Association | 1989 White House Christmas Ornament, The Bicentennial Of The Presidency

The White House Christmas Ornament For 1989 Celebrates The 200Th Anniversary Of The Presidency Of The United States With A Replica Of The Official Seal Of The President. This Familiar Emblem Accompanies The President On All Official Occasions. It Decorates The Platform Where He Speaks And It Is A Familiar Feature Of His Public Appearances. It Is This Seal That President Rutherford B. Hayes Adapted In 1880 To A Coat Of Arms For The President.