The White House Collection: The Beaux Arts Furnishing of 1902
One of the principal goals that governed the architectural changes made to the White House in 1902 by McKim, Mead & Whi...
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One of the principal goals that governed the architectural changes made to the White House in 1902 by McKim, Mead & Whi...
The James S. Brady Press Briefing Room has been the on-grounds quarters for the White House correspondents and news photographers...
Stained glass, a medieval art, was revisited in the historically retrospective nineteenth century. The art was a prominent feature of...
Barbara Faedda Barbara Faedda is Associate Director of the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University, where she also...
WILLIAM G. ALLMAN served more than 40 years in the Office of the Curator, The White House, before retiring as chief...
The fourteen paintings in this series were commissioned from Peter Waddell beginning in 2004 by the White House Historical Association. It...
William Wilson Corcoran—banker, philanthropist, and patron of the arts—resided in picturesque splendor on the northwest corner of Lafayette Park...
The nineteenth century might be called the golden age of the horse. Horsepower pulled plow, canal boat, and wagon to...
Since the second inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant in 1873, inaugural reviewing stands— temporary pavilions built in front of the White Ho...
Authors The late LONELLE AIKMAN was the author of the first edition of The Living White House. Her other books...
The Green Room, positioned between the East Room and the Blue Room, is one of the principal parlors of the...
1902: A White House "restoration" was undertaken. Under Theodore Roosevelt, the 19th-century conservatories were razed, and a new "temporary" executive office...