Exhibitions

President Monroe's Message: An Exhibition Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine

October 2, 1973 – May 26, 1974

National Portrait Gallery
8th and G Streets, NW
Washington, DC

2nd Floor, Rooms 202 & 203

See on Map Floor Plan

See portraits of 21 key figures involved in formulating the Doctrine, including Monroe, John Quincy Adams, and Simon Bolivar. Also on view are associated objects including, from the National Archives, the original Senate copy of the State of the Union message containing what has come to be known as the Monroe Doctrine.

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