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Although the White House staff has grown large enough today to occupy much of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, small groups within the staff still gather in the White House to celebrate special events, holidays, and homecomings, or even to enjoy the theater. President Franklin D. Roosevelt celebrates his birthday with staff.
Biographies & Portraits
Whether by hoof, air, waterway, road, or rail, the President’s access to reliable transportation is essential during their time in...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to office at the height of the Great Depression. He ushered in an environment...
For more than two centuries, the White House has been the home of American presidents. A powerful symbol of the...
Throughout our history, presidents have faced crises that have gripped both the nation and the world. In this episode, Association...
The White House Historical Association and the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project present this collaboration in an effort to open a...
For more than one hundred years, White House Social Secretaries have demonstrated a profound knowledge of protocol and society in...
President Harry S. Truman was close to his friends and associates, had a grin for strangers, but could be less...
Camp David has provided presidents and their families with a recreational retreat from the White House, as well as a...
The White House Historical Association (WHHA) offers many different resources for students working on National History Day projects.
The White House Historical Association will convene in Washington, D.C. for the 2023 Presidential Sites Summit. The theme “Change and Co...