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The history of the White House appears in unexpected places, from trivia questions at Major League Baseball games to archival photos and a tour of the White House on your smart phone. Stewart McLaurin hosts a roundtable discussion with Association partners Teresa Carlson of Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services, Valerie Camillo of the Washington Nationals Baseball Club and
The White House Historical Association is a private non-profit educational organization with a mission to enhance the understanding and appreciation of the Executive Mansion. Learn about how First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy helped found the Association in 1961 to help the White House collect and exhibit the very best artifacts of American history and culture. Featuring Stewart D. McLaurin, President of the
The White House Historical Association is proud to present our newly renovated Lower Level Entertaining Parlors as a new option for your next meeting, reception or dinner. As a great addition to our breathtaking Upper Level Entertaining Parlors, the Lower Level parlors are perfect for smaller, intimate gatherings. Steeped in history, the space features nineteenth century antiques and pieces from
Learn about the role African American chefs have played in White House history with author Adrian Miller.
The White House is a stage for the peaceful transfer of power from one administration to the next. Discover how the transfer from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson set this precedent. Featuring Dr. Matthew Costello, Senior Historian at the White House Historical Association.
Explore how the White House played a role in the fight for woman’s suffrage in the United States. Featuring Dr. Edward Lengel, Chief Historian at the White House Historical Association.
Learn how the advent of photography created a new way to experience life at the White House during the Civil War. Featuring Evan Phifer, Research Historian at the White House Historical Association.
Sandra V. Richardson is the Director of Resource Issues at the U.S. Army. She was a White House Military Aide from 1993 to 1995 during the William J. Clinton Administration and a U.S. Army officer from 1978 to 2007.
William Q. Sinnott is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and was a White House Military Aide from 1978 to 1981 during the Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan Administrations. He is currently a program manager at AECOM Government Services on a Boeing/Lockheed Martin, AECOM Joint Venture. Kelly Brown is a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and was a White House