Mrs. Cleveland and Wives of Cleveland Cabinet
Frances Benjamin Johnston's captivating photograph captures the elegance of Mrs. Cleveland and her wives at the White House, showcasing a beautifully decorated interior and highlighting the importance of women’s roles in society.
Frances Benjamin Johnston
Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952): Pioneering American photographer known for portraits of Washington elite, documentation of Southern architecture, and insightful images of African Americans & Native Americans.
National Portrait Gallery
Explore American history through the faces of its most influential figures at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery! Discover iconic portraits – presidents, artists, activists & more – and witness a unique blend of art, history, and identity in Washington D.C.