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'Goodbye 1968' at Hayes presidential center

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Flag from the presidential campaign of 1876. Foster is Charles Foster, a member of Congress at the Hayes Presidential Center.

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Suzette Pelton of Bowling Green looks at an exhibit on the 19th president.

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Bowling Green State University student Brenda Gillig of Rising Sun, left, and her aunt, Suzette Pelton of Bowling Green, looking at an exhibit on the family of the 19th president.

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Chris Bruno, 12, of Tiffin, takes a photo of an exhibit with his iPhone. With him are his parents Stephanie Bruno, left, and Blase Bruno, right.

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Stephanie Bruno, left, reads information on an exhibit with her son, Chris Bruno, 12.

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Brewster landau, no. 1661, the White House carriage of President Hayes. Behind it is a Chinese cannon presented to Webb C. Hayes, son of the president, by members of the Russian Army who had captured it. Hayes was attached to U.S. forces who, among others, fought the Chinese in the Boxer Rebellion.

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Mary Kay Gabel of Fremont, second from left, with her granddaughter Lillyn Gabel, 3; her grandson Landyn Gabel, and her husband Jeff Gabel. They are looking at a dollhouse built for Fanny Hayes, then 10, for her first Christmas in the White House.

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Marian Grahl, of Clyde, with her grandson Brandon Grahl, 10, of Fremont, at the Hayes Train Special, put together by several volunteers. .

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Brandon Grahl, 10, left, and his brother Ethan Grahl, 8, of Fremont, at the Hayes Train Special, put together by several volunteers.

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Harold, left, and Judy Hineline, of Fremont, looking at the "Dressed for Life: First Ladies & Red Dress Collection", on exhibit at the Hayes Presidential Center.

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The Hayes Train Special on display at the Hayes Presidential Center during the "Goodbye to 1968" party.

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Some of the weapons collected by Webb C. Hayes during the Boxer Rebellion, China, 1900.

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The ceiling of the rotunda of the original building of the Hayes Presidential Center. Damage from a leak will be repaired during the construction.

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Hayes Presidential Libraries and Museum executive director Christie Weininger, in the President's Room. Renovation work has already started on the room.

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A buckhorn chair given to President Rutherford B. Hayes in Kansas as he made a tour to the western states.

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