Collection Presidential and First Lady Portraits
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
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A portrait of Andrew Jackson Donelson, President Andrew Jackson's nephew. In 1856, Andrew Jackson Donelson ran for vice president on the Know Nothing ticket.
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
On January 20, 1969, Richard Nixon was inaugurated as the thirty-seventh president of the United States. During his time in the White...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s advocacy for the arts endures as a vital part of th...
Presidents have found different ways to escape the pressures and politics of the position. For early leaders, it was a...
Biographies & Portraits
Biographies & Portraits
Portrait artists have captured the image and personality of our presidents throughout history, providing a record of their time in...
Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
While there has yet to be a female president, women have played an integral role in shaping the White House...
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
Who takes care of the thousands of historic artifacts in the White House, cataloguing and preserving everything from presidential portraits...