Collection Dining in the Executive Mansion
A dinner at the White House has always had significance beyond the merely gastronomical. The elegance of the State Dining...
Presidents at the Races
- Credit
- Library of Congress
Presidents at the Races
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Collection Italy in the White House
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Collection The 2016 White House Christmas Ornament
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Collection Presidents & Baseball
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Collection The Presidents
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Collection The First Ladies
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Collection Presidential Retreats
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Collection The Hospitality of Diplomacy
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Collection The White House Social Secretary
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Collection White House Easter Egg Roll
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Collection "The President's Own"
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Collection The Working White House
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