White House History
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Founded in 1961 by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, the WHHA is the nonprofit, nonpartisan organization entrusted with preserving and sharing White House history.
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The White House has 35 bathrooms, two fountains, three kitchens, and a swimming pool—but who keeps things flowing? The White House plumbers, of course! In today’s video, learn more about the expert engineers and tradespeople who maintain these plumbing systems for the first family and their guests and meet Howard “Reds” Arrington, who served in the role from 1946-1979. White House workers are the backbone of the People's House. Stay tuned as each month we examine a different role, the incredible individuals who have held them, and their influence on White House history.
White House History86,190 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад
With sixteen bedrooms, thirty-five bathrooms, and numerous workspaces, how does the White House stay clean? In this video, learn about the historic role of the White House housekeeper and meet longtime maid Lillian Rogers Parks, who worked at the White House from 1929 – 1960. White House workers are the backbone of the People's House. Stay tuned as each month we examine a different role, the incredible individuals who have held them, and their influence on White House history.
White House History13,414 просмотров • 1 месяц назад
What does it take to make a presidential event look effortless? This week on the latest episode of The White House #1600Sessions, 𝕊𝕥𝕖𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕥 𝔻. 𝕄𝕔𝕃𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕟 Stewart McLaurin speaks with Jean Becker and Tom Collamore about the hidden world of presidential advance teams and the untold stories behind historic White House moments. Watch now:
White House History12,990 просмотров • 1 месяц назад
In our latest #1600Sessions, 𝕊𝕥𝕖𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕥 𝔻. 𝕄𝕔𝕃𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕟 Stewart McLaurin goes inside the U.S. Secret Service to explore the history of presidential vehicles and what it takes to drive “The Beast.” Featuring insights from former Special Agent in Charge of the Presidential Protective Division John Bush. Watch now:
White House History17,899 просмотров • 6 месяцев назад
Introducing The Official Commemorative Ornament of America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration. Created in partnership with America250, this keepsake ornament is an addition to our celebrated Official White House Ornament collection and serves as the Official 2026 White House Christmas Ornament. Designed and manufactured in the United States, it honors the ideals that have shaped our nation since 1776. Be part of the anniversary. Be part of history. Explore more: #A250 #WhiteHouseHistory
White House History19,326 просмотров • 7 месяцев назад
First Lady Barbara Bush is now honored with a new U.S. Postal Service Forever Stamp! We celebrate her centennial and legacy on the latest episode of the White House 1600 Sessions, where 𝕊𝕥𝕖𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕥 𝔻. 𝕄𝕔𝕃𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕟 talks with her grandson Pierce Bush of BBBS Houston and Andrew Roberts of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy and her portrait artist Chas Fagan. Watch Now:
White House History18,512 просмотров • 1 год назад
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