A web search says that a uniform is in the Baltimore Museum of Art
phone # =  410-396-7100
(could not find an email on their home site)
 
Perhaps they would supply details and maybe even a photograph??
 
Barbara Hass, retired librarian
 
 
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From: Trent Litchfield <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 16:56:59 -0600
Subject: Re: [MUSEUM-L] Nixon White House Guard Uniforms

I remember reading somewhere that the uniforms were donated to a highschool marching band. 
 
>From: Indigo Nights <[log in to unmask]> 
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>Subject: Nixon White House Guard Uniforms 
>Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 14:46:59 -0800 
> 
>We're discussing Nixon on another list, and reference 
>was made to uniforms that were made for guards at the 
>White House during his regime. According to my 
>contacts, the uniforms were only used for a short 
>while because they looked very regal and went over 
>with a thud. Something about conical (and comedic) 
>hats and braiding. 
> 
>I've queried the web and learned that a uniform was on 
>exhibit in a museum (as I recall, it was in Baltimore) 
>at one point but can find no photos. 
> 
>If any of you have a picture of said uniform you could 
>share (post it on 
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MuseDocs if you like so 
>that others can see it if interested), I'd much 
>appreciate it. 
> 
>Thanks. 
> 
> 
> 
>Indigo Nights 
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