Collection Truman White House 1945 - 1953
President Harry S. Truman was close to his friends and associates, had a grin for strangers, but could be less...
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President Harry S. Truman was close to his friends and associates, had a grin for strangers, but could be less...
Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an "egg roll" party. Held on the South...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
The White House observance of Christmas before the twentieth century was not an official event. First families decorated the house...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to office at the height of the Great Depression. He ushered in an environment...
It was President Thomas Jefferson who first established the traditions of a Fourth of July celebration at the White House....
The White House Historical Association and the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project present this collaboration in an effort to open a...
Thanksgiving is a relatively quiet and personal holiday at the White House, as it precedes a very busy season of...
For the 2015 holiday season, the White House Historical Association has paired with HGTV Star Genevieve Gorder to bring you our 2015...
From your family to the First Family, the winter holidays are a special time of year. Stewart McLaurin explores the...
Today, the celebration of Halloween conjures images of costumed trick-or-treaters, sweets, and jack-o'-lanterns; but there was a time when All...