Helen Holt Swearing Into Office of Elderly, Washington, D.C.

Identifier:

041665

Collection Number:

A&M 1858

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.

Acquisition Source:

Holt, Helen

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView