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New Museum Gift Shop Unveils First Ladies Ornaments

New Museum Gift Shop Unveils First Ladies Ornaments

The National First Ladies Library & Museum commemorates First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and former First Ladies Melania Trump and Michelle Obama in ornament series.

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Jul 10, 2024
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The National First Ladies Library & Museum in Canton, Ohio, recently unveiled a new 240-square-foot gift shop inside the site’s museum building. (Photo Courtesy of the National First Ladies Library & Museum)

A recently unveiled expanded gift shop at the National First Ladies Library & Museum in Canton, Ohio, just dropped new visitor favorites—first ladies holiday ornaments commemorating sitting First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and former First Ladies Melania Trump and Michelle Obama. 

The gift shop earlier this month was relocated to a 240-square-foot space in the site’s museum building, originally an old 1890s Victorian-style bank building, according to the National First Ladies Library & Museum CEO and President Patty Dowd Schmitz. The holiday ornaments featuring first ladies are collectible by many loyal visitors and first ladies enthusiasts.

“We have beautiful displays,” Schmitz says. “It’s very browsable and people are able to spend time in there.” 

The gift shop also offers a variety of bo…

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