Collection The 2016 White House Christmas Ornament
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
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Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
A dinner at the White House has always had significance beyond the gastronomical delights. The elegance of the State Dining...
At age 43, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the youngest person ever elected to the presidency. Before his vibrant presidency was cut...
In 1816, Commodore Stephen Decatur, Jr. and his wife Susan moved to the nascent capital city of Washington, D.C. With...
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
What was it like to grow up in a home where some of the most important political decisions are being...
While there has yet to be a female president, women have played an integral role in shaping the White House...
From diplomatic dinners to holiday gatherings, the White House has always played a central role in the nation’s official en...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Pat Nixon entering the White House as First Lady. Through hard work and...
Biographies & Portraits
On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation that created the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Band, America's oldest professional musical...
The White House has hosted many important heads of state over the years. Typically, the president and first lady join...