Gloves, Alta Faubus - Inaugural

 
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Mrs. Faubus' white kid,sixteen-button,formal.
Gloves, Alta Faubus - Inaugural
Mrs. Faubus' white kid,sixteen-button,formal.
Mrs. Faubus' white kid,sixteen-button,formal.

Gloves, Alta Faubus - Inaugural

Object number1955.060.01-02
DateJanuary 11, 1955
Associated LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas
MediumKid Leather
Dimensions17 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (44.5 x 11.4 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionAlta Faubus's white kid, sixteen-button, formal gloves she wore to Orval Faubus' inauguration.

    Celia Alta Faubus was born on August 31, 1912 and she married Orval Faubus in 1931. Alta went on to be the thirty-sixth First Lady of Arkansas when her husband Orval was elected governor in 1955. Alta died on August 9, 2002.
    Status
    On view