Topic: Chester A. Arthur
AP News | 2009-10-20 04:20:19
Playing the White House: music on a higher scale
MELANCHOLY BALLAD The first East Room concert for an invited audience took place on Feb. 23, 1883, when Chester Arthur had more than 100 guests hear members of Her Majesty's Opera Company sing Mozart, Verdi and Wagner. The star of the evening was famed Canadian soprano Emma Albani, who sang ...
AP News | 2009-08-17 11:33:58
Born in the USA? Flap over Obama recalls debate over Chester Arthur's birthplace
Finding the "birthplace" of President Chester A. Arthur is easy: Turn left at Town Hall and its Chester A. Arthur Conference Room, go past Chester's Bakery and turn right on Chester A. Arthur Road. Nearly five miles up the winding two-lane country road, past rolling ...
AP News | 2009-08-16 21:10:38
A view inside the site of the birthplace of President Chester Arthur in Fairfield, Vt., Friday, Aug. 14, 2009. Nearly 123 years after his death, doubts about his U.S. citizenship linger, thanks to lack of documentation and a political ...
