Interesting bit of our history. Thanks.
On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 8:48 AM Scott Ritchey via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> There is more to the Resolute Desk story. For example there were two such
> desks and Queen Victoria kept the other one. FDR added the modesty panel
> to
> hide hi
There is more to the Resolute Desk story. For example there were two such
desks and Queen Victoria kept the other one. FDR added the modesty panel to
hide his leg braces but died before he used it. The presidential seal on
the modesty panel was carved during WWII so that eagle faces the arrows (
