Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural

 
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Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural
Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural
Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural
Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural

Stole, Margaret Cherry - Inaugural

Object number1955.055.00
DateJanuary 13, 1953
OriginMemphis, Tennessee
Associated LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas
MediumNylon Net
Dimensions108 × 27 in. (274.3 × 68.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionThe white nylon net stole worn by Margaret Cherry during the Inauguration of Francis Cherry as the thirty-fifth Governor of Arkansas on January 13, 1953.

    Margaret Frierson Cherry was born on August 21, 1912. She attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville where she met her husband, Francis Adams Cherry. Margaret served as the thirty-fifth First Lady of Arkansas (1953-1955). They married on November 10, 1937; they had three children. Margaret died on July 7, 1990.
    Status
    On view
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