Collection The 2018 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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Abbie Rowe sets up his equipment to document the progress of construction, March 3, 1950.
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Every presidential family that resides in the White House leaves a mark on the building and its traditions. The extent...
A house more thoroughly documented than the White House is difficult to imagine. Historians and students of White House history...
The Family Dining Room on the State Floor of the White House today is used primarily for smaller formal dinners...
Although the legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy’s interior decoration at the White House is fixed in Americans’ minds, there seems to b...
During the 19th century Washington’s infamous summer heat and humidity presented challenges to presidents and their families. In that pr...
Designed to be lit in the way common to the world at the beginning of the nineteenth century, the President’s...
As part of the implementation of the Truman renovation, the Commission on the Renovation of the Executive Mansion was tasked...
The White House has many holiday traditions, some of which are historic and others more recent. New arrivals to the...
For over 75 years, George Peter Alexander Healy’s portrait of Abraham Lincoln has remained an important aesthetic element for the Wh...
Through its long years, the White House has seen many renovations, including the most recent one that was almost total....
The Solarium on the Third Floor has been called the “The Camp David of the White House.”1 With its floor-to-ceiling wind...