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White House Visitor Center
In July 2012, the National Park Service’s White House Visitor Center began undergoing a $12.6 million revitalization through a public-private partnership with the White House Historical Association. The Association's donation of $12.5 million for the project and operating endowment helped make this extraordinary public resource possible. David M. Rubenstein's gift of $5 million to the Association for the White House Visitor Center ensures ce
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Canadian State Visits to the White House
December 6, 1927: Governor General Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon — Canada’s governor general and wife Marie arrived at Union Station and were greeted by Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg and Mrs. Clara Kellogg, and then inspected an honor guard of U.S. Marines. A cavalry troop with drawn sabers then escorted the visitors to the Canadian legation on Massachusetts Aven
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France in the White House: A Conversation on Historical Perspectives
This event will be held at the White House Historical Association. Arrive at the entrance at 748 Jackson Place, NW, Washington, D.C. for the symposium on May 4, 2017. May 4 Program 8:30am - 9:15am Registration and light French breakfast in Decatur House9:15am - 9:30am Break and transition to Carriage House9:30am - 9:45am WelcomeThe Honorable Frederick J. Ryan, Jr., Chairman of
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The Presidents and the Theatre
Read Digital Edition Foreword, William SealeThe Man Who Came to Dinner at the White House: Alexander Woollcott Visits the Roosevelts, Mary Jo Binker The Curse of the Presidential Musical: Mr. President and 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Amy HendersonFord's Theatre and the White House, William O'Brien The American Presidents and Shakespeare, Paul F. Boller Jr.Opera for the President: Superstars and Song in
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Special Spaces
Read Digital Edition Foreword, William SealeA Special Space Lost and Found: Images of Abraham Lincoln's White House Stables, Clifford Krainik and Michele KrainikSecret Spaces at the White House? William SealeA Room of Their Own: The Solarium, Mary Jo BinkerCaroline Harrison's 1891 Music Room: The First Lady Makes the Green Room Her Own, Keith D. MacKayIn a White House Passageway: Evidence Survives
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The White House and the Movies
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealePresidents and First Ladies in the Movies: Presence, Personality, and Power, Ron J. KellerPresidential Stardust: Fame, Power, and the Culture of Celebrity, Amy HendersonSets and Locations: The White House Re-Created, Diane LedermanD.W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation": An Early "Blockbuster" Visits the White House, Elise K. KirkMovie Stars at the Dinner Table, William SealeWhite
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France and the White House
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeJames Monroe's Ties to France, Scott H. HarrisFurnishings in Paris: From the Directory to the Coronation of Napoleon, Ulrich LebenJames Monroe's White House State Furniture a la Francaise, Leslie B. JonesJames Monroe's Diplomatic Residence in Paris, Ulrich LebenThe Court Ensembles of James and Elizabeth Monroe: American Diplomatic Dress in France, Lynne Zacek BassettDolley Madison's Music Book,
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The First Ladies
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeThe Office of the First Lady: Managing Public Duties, Private Lives, and Changing Expectations, Anita B. McBrideThe Lady Bird Special: The Power of a Whistle-stop Campaign, Linda J. HoldenFirst Lady Lou Henry Hoover and the First White House Catalog, Elizabeth DinschelWhite House Furnishings, Prepared for Lou Henry Hoover by Dare Stark McMullin, December 1932Mary Lincoln: A
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In James Buchanan’s Time
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeJames Buchanan's White House Hostess: The Celebrated Harriet Lane, Pamela KilianGuest of the Nation: The Japanese Delegation to the Buchanan White House, Dallas FinnThe USRMCS Harriet Lane, Robert L. AndersonPresident Buchanan Greets a Guest of State: The Prince of Wales at the White House, Claire A. FaulknerThe White House Collection: From James Buchanan's Time, William G.
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The Roosevelt Restoration of 1902
Read Digital EditionForeword, William B. BushongThe White House in the Monumental City, Antoinette J. LeeGlenn Brown, the White House, and the Urban Renaissance of Washington, D.C., William B. BushongTheodore Roosevelt's White House, William SealeThe Executive Offices 100 Years Ago: A Photographic Essay, Lydia TederickThe "Eye of Guardianship:" President Theodore Roosevelt and the American Institute of Architects, Tony P. WrennThe White
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The Gold Spoon Speech of 1840
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeAbout the Gold Spoon Oration, William SealeImagery from the Election of 1840: Myth and Reality, Clifford KrainikThe White House Collection: Those Princely Objects in Charles Ogle's Speech, William G. AllmanA Letter from Home: Martha Custis Peter to Martha Custis Williams, Tudor Place February 13, 1841, Wendy KailSpeech of Mr. Ogle, of Pennsylvania, on The Regal Splendor of the President's
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Documenting the White House
Read Digital EditionForeword, William SealeMaking the Most of the Archives: Finding White House Documentary Sources at the National Archives, Alysha E. BlackVisual Documents: Symbolic and Real Images of the White House, Alan FernPhotographing White House Furnishings, Bruce M. WhiteThe White House Collection: Research Sources in the Office of the Curator, Betty C. MonkmanBuy NowSubscribe to White House History