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White House doormen, 1889-93. In the 1890s, when this photograph was taken at the North Portico, White House doorkeepers were responsible not only for meeting the arrival of carts and carriages, but also for directing maids and footmen. Many doorkeepers were former police officers.
The White House Historical Association (WHHA) will participate in the “America’s First Ladies Luncheon Series,” the annual celebration of First...
The White House Historical Association will host its fourth annual “White House History Teacher Institute” this summer. The week-long immersive educ...
The White House Historical Association, in partnership with Burnett Thompson Music, is pleased to announce the 13th season of Jazz...
The White House Historical Association announces the release of its 53rd issue of White House History Quarterly: "Turning Points at...
The White House Historical Association announces the release of its 53rd issue of White House History Quarterly: "Turning Points at...
The latest episode of The 1600 Sessions podcast, "The White House Gardens” was released today by The White House Historical Association. Pr...
Since the beginning of the American presidency, dogs have often shared a presence in both the first family and the...
The White House Historical Association has recently announced a new Amazon Alexa Skill called “White House History Guide.” This dynamic, new...
Death plagues us all: it is the only certainty in life and plays an integral role in the human experience....
Learn about nine days of previously undocumented presidential history when local author Skip Moskey gives an illustrated lecture describing President...
When the White House gates open at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 13th, thousands of people will stream through for the...