Collection State Dinners
A State Dinner honoring a visiting head of government or reigning monarch is one of the grandest and most glamorous...
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President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau walk to a press conference in the Rose Garden after the official arrival ceremony on March 10, 2016.
A State Dinner honoring a visiting head of government or reigning monarch is one of the grandest and most glamorous...
The White House Historical Association commissions official portraits of the president and first lady. As is the custom, President Barack...
Biographies & Portraits
Every administration brings their own personality to the White House, particularly when it comes to the look and feel of...
Geography, history, and friendship have been the driving force of ties between the United States and Canada. In 1927, official rapport...
The White House Historical Association (WHHA) offers many different resources for students working on National History Day projects.
Monday, September 25 12:00pm: Registration at the Mayflower Hotel 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: White House Reception Please join us for a White House Re...
Brooke Clement is director of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum. Clement started her career with the National...
Carla Hayden is the 14th Librarian of Congress who was nominated by President Barack Obama in 2016. She was the first...
Read Digital EditionForeword: "A Changing Portrait of America" by Marcia Mallet AndersonThe Official White House Portraits of President and Mrs....
January 14, 1964: State Dinner for Italian President Antonio Segni was hosted by President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Featured entertainment included Robert Merrill...
JAMES ARCHER ABBOTT is the Executive Director of the Lewes Historical Society in Lewes, Delaware. His publications include JANSEN, JANSEN...