Lime-based whitewash was applied in 1798 to protect the sandstone exterior from freezing and cracking, giving the building its signature hue. Originally called the President’s House or Executive ...
A new online platform from the White House Historical Association includes hundreds of profiles of people who've kept the ...
What began as an experimental project ultimately illustrated how administrations have adapted the White House to reflect changing needs, tastes and ...
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Taft turned the White House stables into a garage for two Pierce-Arrows, a Baker Electric and a White steamer
Taft’s White steamer was the car that pushed horses out of the White House. In 1909, William Howard Taft turned the executive ...
This lesson explores the history, responsibilities, and contributions of the many individuals who have worked behind the scenes at the White House throughout American ...
When Vance Patterson learned last spring that President Donald Trump wanted to build a White House ballroom, he turned to the White House Historical Association to offer his help - $2.5 million to pay ...
The White House Historical Association today released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast. Stewart McLaurin, president of the Association, sits down with David Hume Kennerly, ...
As America continues to celebrate its 250th year, the art of the White House Collection offers its own picture of our evolving nation.
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