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- IDNO:
- 041664
- Title:
- Helen Holt Volunteering for Red Cross at Senate Office Building
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia. She was also an active volunteer for the Red Cross. She is most well known for her work in improving the housing and healthcare for the elderly of America.
- IDNO:
- 041665
- Title:
- Helen Holt Swearing Into Office of Elderly, Washington, D.C.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Pictured with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Lynn. Holt was the first woman Secretary of State in West Virginia in 1955-1956. She continued active political participation long after her term and is most well known for her work in improving the housing and health care for the elderly.
- IDNO:
- 041666
- Title:
- Helen Holt, Nancy Reagan, and Barbara Bush
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Helen Holt (middle) is pictured with the First Ladies of the 40th and 41st Presidents of the United States. Helen Holt was the first woman secretary of West Virginia and also had a great influence on the improvement of housing and healthcare for the elderly in later political activity.
- IDNO:
- 041667
- Title:
- Helen Holt with First Lady Barbara Bush
- Date:
- 1992/06/03
- Description:
- Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State of West Virginia (1957-1958). She also led the most important program in housing and long term healthcare for the elderly of America in her late political work with the FHA and HUD.
- IDNO:
- 041668
- Title:
- Helen Holt and First Lady Hilary Clinton
- Date:
- 1995/06/12
- Description:
- Helen Holt was the first woman Secretary of State of West Virginia (1957-1958. She is also known for her work in greatly improving the housing and long term health care for the elderly.
- IDNO:
- 041669
- Title:
- Helen Holt Outside West Virginia State Capital; Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia (1955-1956). She is also well known for her later political efforts in vastly improving housing and long term health care for the elderly.
- IDNO:
- 041670
- Title:
- Helen Holt Applying State Seal of West Virginia
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A duty of Secretary of State. Helen Holt served as the first woman Secretary of State from 1955-1956. She is also well known for her later career work with HUD in greatly improving the housing conditions and long term health care of the elderly.
- IDNO:
- 041671
- Title:
- Helen Holt in Parade at Apple Festival in West Virginia
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia from 1955-1956. She later went on to greatly improve the housing conditions and long term health care of the elderly of America through her political activity. She is well known for being behind the construction of 1,000 modern long term health care facilities.
- IDNO:
- 041672
- Title:
- Helen Holt Shaking Hands with President Dwight Eisenhower
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State for West Virginia. She is also famous for her efforts to improve the housing conditions and long term health care of the American elderly population.
- IDNO:
- 047127
- Title:
- Celebrating Victory Over Japan During World War II, San Francisco, Ca.
- Date:
- 1945/08/14
- Description:
- A man stands on a sign up a pole with a fire siren in his hand.
- IDNO:
- 047128
- Title:
- Celebrating V-J Day, San Francisco, Ca.
- Date:
- 1945/08/14
- Description:
- People posing on pillar, celebrating the surrender of Japan during World War II.
- IDNO:
- 047130
- Title:
- United States Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, San Francisco, Ca.
- Date:
- 1945/08/14
- Description:
- Center: US Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, Commander of Allied Forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to Japan in 1942. Wainwright was a POW, held by the Japanese until his liberation in August 1945.