Purse [realia]. 1923

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Purse [realia]. 1923

Leather purse has beaded designs of flowers, an eagle, crossed American flags and the words "Sitka Alaska" on one side. The handle is made of one piece of leather with white beadwork. There is fringe with black and white beads on the bottom and sides.

1 item : tan, blue, white, red ; 47 cm long x 33 cm wide.

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Harding, Florence Kling, 1860-1924

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Known as “The Duchess,” Florence Mabel Kling Harding served as First Lady from 1921 to 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. Daughter of the richest man in a small town–Amos Kling, a successful businessman–Florence Mabel Kling was born in Marion, Ohio, in 1860, to grow up in a setting of wealth, position, and privilege. Much like her strong-willed father in temperament, she developed a self-reliance rare in girls of that era. A music course at the Cincinnati Conservatory complet...