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First Lady Lucretia Garfield's Leghorn Bonnet

A handwritten receipt for the bonnet purchased April 22nd, 1881

White House receipts show that First Lady Lucretia Garfield received this hat on April 22, 1881. It cost $35, which was quite substantial for that time.

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James A. Garfield National Historic Site, Code: JAGA

James A. Garfield National Historic Site, Lake County, Ohio
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