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- An Ever-Changing White House
The White House is the home to the president and his family; the office for the president and his staff; the ceremonial stage upon which our nation welcomes its most important visitors, and a museum that welcomes over 500,000 visitors every year This iconic building has undergone numerous transformations since its construction began in 1792
- Homepage - White House Historical Association
The White House Historical Association is a non-profit, non-partisan organization enhancing understanding of the White House and is supported by official White House Christmas Ornaments sales and donations
- Official 2025 White House Christmas Ornament
150 Years of White House State Dinners For more than forty years, the White House Historical Association has funded the acquisition of new official china services for the White House to use during State and official dinners, smaller private meals, and other events The Official White House Christmas Ornaments are made in the United States by the same veteran-founded business since 1981
- Tour the White House in 360 Degrees
The below digital notebook was created by the White House Historical Association to assist students and teachers using “The White House 360 Virtual Tour” in their classrooms Even if students are learning in a virtual, in-person, or hybrid format, these materials are accessible and will accompany them on their journey through these tours
- White House Tour - White House Historical Association
The name "White House" probably came into colloquial use soon after the stonemasons whitewashed the house in 1798 to protect the walls The white finish brought out the fine exterior ornamentation, although "Executive Mansion" and "President's House" were more commonly used until 1901, when the building was officially named the "White House "
- Art in the White House
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time The collection began with mostly presidential portraits, commissioned or purchased by Congress, or donated by
- Building the White House
When First Lady Michelle Obama delivered this powerful statement during a speech before the Democratic National Convention on July 25, 2016, she shed light on a less discussed element of White House
- The White House: A Video Tour
Join White House Historical Association historians Dr Matthew Costello and Lina Mann as they tour the history of the White House in this collection of short videos, made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring human endeavor The below digital notebook was created by the White House Historical Association to assist students and teachers using “The White
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