Ivy Baker Priest posing in front of a chalk board

Ivy Baker Priest was United States Treasurer during the Eisenhower administration from 1953 to 1961, and served as California Treasurer under Ronald Reagan from 1966 to 1974. Her photographs reflect her years in public office and include portraits, publicity shots, family photographs, political functions, and groups of politicians and public officials. A black and white photograph of Priest speaking in front of a chalk board with her name on it while holding chalk. Original caption "Official US Army Photograph 1446-1144-5/AM-59. 'Sign in, Mrs. Ivy Baker Priest, Treasurer of the United States,' These were the orders from Maj. Gen. John J. Binns, Sixth US Army Chief of Staff, at the launching of the Sixth US Army Campaign in support of the United States Savings Bond Program at the Presidido of San Francisco, Calif."; "30 April 1959 Photographer: SPC Edward Larin Sixth Army Central Photo Facility Presido of San Francisco, Calif."