Ivy Baker Priest posing with phone book and landline phone

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 sitting at a desk and posing, pretending to be using a landline and look through a phone book.