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Feature : "THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE," by William Seale
 
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William Seale talks about "The President's House" | 6. The White House as a Museum



 The Blue Room as completed shortly before President Kennedy’s death, 1963. Mrs. Kennedy’s favorite of all the historic rooms, it embodied her taste for French historical décor and reflected the manner in which James Monroe had finished the room when the house was rebuilt after the fire of 1814. White House Historical Association.

The Blue Room as completed shortly before President Kennedy’s death, 1963. Mrs. Kennedy’s favorite of all the historic rooms, it embodied her taste for French historical décor and reflected the manner in which James Monroe had finished the room when the house was rebuilt after the fire of 1814. White House Historical Association.


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