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NEW Podcast Episode of The 1600 Sessions

The White House Historical Association today released the latest episode of The 1600 Sessions podcast, “A White House Wedding: A Conversation with Lynda Johnson Robb.” Released the day after the 51st anniversary of her wedding, Lynda Johnson Robb, former First Lady of Virginia, daughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson, and one of few to marry in the White House, tells fascinating stor

President George H.W. Bush Remembered

The White House Historical Association joins the nation in remembrance of President George Herbert Walker Bush and the character, prudence and leadership he brought to his role as 41st President of the United States. Beginning Saturday, December 1, 2018, an official condolence book for George H.W. Bush will be available for the public to sign at the White House Visitor Center,

Opening of our 2018 Holiday Shop on the Ellipse

Beginning Saturday, December 1, 2018, the White House Historical Association will sell the 2018 Official White House Christmas Ornament at its annual holiday shop on the Ellipse, located near the National Christmas Tree.

NEW Podcast Episode Released on Giving Tuesday With Jean Case

The latest episode of The 1600 Sessions podcast, “Fearless Leadership: A Conversation with Jean Case,” was released today by The White House Historical Association, in recognition of Giving Tuesday. This inspiring episode has been released a month before the January release of Be Fearless: Five Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs and Purpose, a book by Jean Case, CEO of the Case

The White House Historical Association Partners with Historic Hotels of America

The White House Historical Association has partnered with Historic Hotels of America®, an official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, to provide benefits for members of both organizations. Members of the White House Historical Association will receive up to 30% off best available rates when booking with HistoricHotels.org. Members of Historic Hotels of America will receive a discount o

Official 2018 White House Christmas Ornament

The White House Historical Association is pleased to offer the 38th annual Official White House Christmas Ornament, this year honoring President Harry S. Truman. This addition to the collection is double-sided and designed to illustrate three significant changes made by President Truman to the White House during his administration: Addition of the Truman Balcony Renovation of the Blue Room Change

SAVE THE DATE: 2018 Holiday Book Fair and Shopping Event

The White House Historical Association is pleased to announce its upcoming Holiday Book Fair and Shopping Event, a full day of festivities with 12 authors available to sign copies of their award-winning books. A full range of White House inspired exclusive gifts including the 2018 Official White House Ornament, will be available for purchase in addition to books. Since 1962, the White House

NEW Veterans Day Edition of White House History Quarterly: “Veterans, The White House, and the Centennial of the End of World War I”

The White House Historical Association will release “Veterans, The White House, and the Centennial of the End of World War I” the 51st issue of the award-winning White House History Quarterly, on November 9. This issue is timed to mark the November 11, 2018 Centennial of the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. The issue presents an in depth look at the Whit

SAVE THE DATES: 2018 Fall Book Signings at the White House History Shop

The White House Historical Association will host book signings on Friday afternoons this fall at its White House History Shop. Book signings are free and open to the public. Shop visitors will have the opportunity to purchase personalized copies of books and NEW holiday gift items in the shop. WHEN: Fridays, 12-2PM WHERE: 1610 H Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20006