Collection President Truman's Renovation
During the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the White House underwent a renovation and expansion so extensive, it changed...
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Edgar Yergason's drawing of the draperies does not reflect the rich colors of the fabric and gilding of the grillwork.
During the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the White House underwent a renovation and expansion so extensive, it changed...
A dinner at the White House has always had significance beyond the gastronomical delights. The elegance of the State Dining...
20202020 American Alliance of Museums Publication CompetitionWhite House History Quarterly 52: Mid-Century Fashion and the First Ladies: From Ready-to-Wear to Haute Couture,...
Congress has always been tasked with appropriating funds for the care, repair, refurnishing and maintenance of the White House and...
NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 6 (COLLECTION I) WHITE HOUSE HISTORY • NUMBER 1 1 — Foreword by Melvin M. Payne 5 — President Kennedy’s Rose Garden by Rachel Lambert...
Authors The late LONELLE AIKMAN was the author of the first edition of The Living White House. Her other books...
The White House Historical Associationcommissions the official White House Christmas ornament each year. This is the 36th ornamentin the series...
WILLIAM ADAIR is a frame historian, conservator, and gilder in Washington, D.C. (WHH #54) WILLIAM G. ALLMAN served more than...
Construction on the President’s House began in 1792. The decision to place the capital on land ceded by two slave st...
Simmie Knox
White House History Quarterly, the award-winning journal of the White House Historical Association, is published four times each year. One,...