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The White House Historical Association announced today the release of its latest publication, Official Residences Around the World. This book by Abby Clouse-Radigan, is the first of its kind to place the White House in a global perspective, highlighting 50 other official residences and work places around the globe, from Western and Eastern Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, Africa,
The White House Historical Association is pleased to offer new holiday gift items, along with the beloved Official 2018 White House Ornament, available online and in stores. The new items and ornament are showcased in the White House Historical Association’s new digital catalogue, out today! Items Include:
The White House Historical Association released the latest episode of its The 1600 Sessions podcast today: “Back in the Blue Room: Restoring the Bellangé Suite.” White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin speaks with Lydia Tederick, Curator of the White House, and Melissa Naulin, Assistant Curator of the White House about the restoration of the Bellangé suite, a collection of furniture from P
Since 1973, the President and First Lady have opened the White House Grounds to visitors for self-guided tours of the South Lawn and gardens twice a year. In the fall, trees at the White House reflect the changing season by turning shades of yellow, orange and red, providing an opportunity to admire the foliage, gardens, and nature surrounding the Executive Mansion.
The White House Historical Association has appointed Teresa Carlson to its Board of Directors. Carlson brings to the Association decades of experience as a global leader in the technology sector. Under her leadership as Vice President of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector, which she founded in 2010, Carlson has partnered with the Association to bring rich historical content into
The White House Historical Association today released the latest episode of The 1600 Sessions podcast, “Education Through Partnerships,” exploring unique strategies for sharing rich historical content and untold stories of White House history with audiences of all ages across the country. In this inspiring conversation, White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin speaks with Janet Tran, Associate Director of Education at the
The White House Historical Association is honored to have funded the restoration of the historic Bellangé furniture, a collection made for the White House in 1817 by Pierre-Antoine Bellangé in Paris for use in the Oval Drawing Room, now known as the Blue Room, following the historic White House fire of 1814. The Office of the First Lady made the announcement of th
The White House Historical Association has just released, Presidential Sites, the 50th edition of the newly named White House History Quarterly. This issue is dedicated to presidential sites and features Theodore Roosevelt’s famous ride from the White House to Warrenton, Virginia; Washington’s resurrected childhood home at Ferry Farm; Monroe’s Washington, D.C. house- now the Arts Club of Was
This month, leaders from presidential sites and libraries across the country as well as presidential descendants will convene in Washington for the Presidential Sites Summit. To celebrate this historic meeting, the White House Historical Association has released the latest episode of The 1600 Sessions podcast: “Preserving Presidential History”, exploring the role of the National Archives and the Archivist of the United Stat