Lillian Brown-Black Papers. 1945 - 2005. Gettysburg and Palm Desert Memorabilia
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...
Brown-Black, Lillian, 1920-
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Lillian "Rusty" Brown-Black joined the American Red Cross in 1945. Over the next seven years, she worked in Red Cross clubs in the Philippines, Japan, and Germany. In 1952, she began work at the Pentagon. In 1953, she joined the White House secretarial pool, where she worked until 1961, when John Eisenhower hired her to assist him in researching The White House Years. Soon thereafter, Dwight D. Eisenhower asked her to be his personal secretary at Gettysburg and Palm Desert, a position she held u...
