Collection The Ford White House 1974 - 1977
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., the nation’s only unelected president and vice president, served thirteen terms in Congress before rising to...
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Ballerina Fanny Elssler was known for her hip-swaying dance, known as the cachucha complete with Spanish castanets. President Martin van Buren invited the famous dancer to preform at the White House.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., the nation’s only unelected president and vice president, served thirteen terms in Congress before rising to...
A donation from the Recording Industry Association of America to the Nixon White House, the White House Recording Library was...
Bartlett Sher is a Tony Award-winning director who has brought thoughtful, powerful productions to theaters, opera houses, and film. He...
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
Americans are familiar with the ceremonies of Inauguration Day, when a new President takes the oath of office at the...
The history of the White House appears in unexpected places, from trivia questions at Major League Baseball games to archival...
In 1792, Irish immigrant James Hoban won a contest to design the White House and created an enduring symbol for America...
For two hundred years, Decatur House has stood as a near neighbor to the White House across Lafayette Square. Stewart...
Baseball has been known as our national pastime and has links to the presidency as far back as the Abraham...
The National Archives has been collecting records of the United States since 1934. It holds billions of documents, photographs, and objects...
The White House Historical Association is making history come alive in new and interesting ways. Stewart McLaurin hosts a roundtable...
The Bellangé furniture, originally purchased by James Monroe, has adorned the Blue Room in the White House for decades. Thanks t...