Collection Animal Ambassadors
Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
The first White House stable completed in 1800 on the corner of 14th and G Streets, N.W. was remodeled as a school in 1821 and demolished about 1886.
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The first White House stable completed in 1800 on the corner of 14th and G Streets, N.W. was remodeled as a school in 1821 and demolished about 1886.
The first White House stable completed in 1800 on the corner of 14th and G Streets, N.W. was remodeled as a school in 1821 and demolished about 1886.
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