historic children pics at White House Easter egg rolls

Children at White House Easter Egg Roll, 1898 (above)

From the attribution info: Two children (one black, one white) hold hands on the front lawn of the White House during the 1898 Easter Egg Roll Date 10 April 1898 Image: By Frances Benjamin Johnston, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Photograph also available at the Jubilo! The Emancipation Century photoblog with a note on the context of this event within the Jim crow system.

Cabinet Children at White House Egg Roll, 1922 Children of Cabinet members photographed at the Easter egg roll at the White House, April 17, 1922. Left to right: front row: Dorothy Sawyer, grand-child of Gen. Sawyer, John Davidge, Marion Davidge, grand children of Secty Weeks, Marion and Edwin Denby, children of the Secty of the Navy, Teddy Roosevelt Jr., Quinten Roosevelt, Grace Roosevelt, children of the Asst. Secty of Navy, back row: Marion Schweitzer, John McLean and Edwin McLean, children of E.B. McLean.

Image: Public domain. In album: Washington, D.C., 1 April 1922 to 29 April 1922, v. 4, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company, p. 24, no. 18520. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative may be available: LC-F8-18520, via Wikimedia Commons