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Eagle of Delight, painted by Charles Bird King

Eagle of Delight (Hayne Hudjihini) was one of the five wives of Chief Shaumonekusse of the Otoe tribe. The Otoe or Oto are a Native American people. ...


In 1822, she accompanied her husband to Washington D.C. where she met James Monroe, the President of the United States. She was described by those who met her as beautiful and charming. Her portrait was commissioned, and was painted by Charles Bird King. She died of measles shortly after her visit. 1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817-1825), and the fourth Virginian to hold the office. ... The presidential seal was first used in 1880 by President Rutherford B. Hayes and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ...


Although her original portrait was destroyed in a fire at the Smithsonian Institution in 1865, King's personal copy of it was given to the White House in 1962. It now hangs in the White House library. The Smithsonian Institution Building or Castle on the National Mall serves as the Institutions headquarters. ... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ... For other uses, see White House (disambiguation). ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ...

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