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Front Pages
I change the front page image for the White House Museum every month or so and archive the previous one. This page links to those archived front pages. I figure I will probably reuse these from time to time, so I wanted a kind of gallery for myself as well as for interested persons.
April 2014
East Wing Visitors Lobby, 2005
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December 2013
The Reagans at Christmas in 1983. |
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February 2013
The sub-basement dig in 1950. |
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March 2012
The President's Study, around 1911, with William Howard Taft's personal effects. Today, the room is the Treaty Room. |
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December 2011
White House in snow, 2010 |
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October/November 2011
Clinton third floor Music Room, circa 1997 |
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August/September 2011
Eisenhower Monroe Room (Treaty Room), 1960 |
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July 2011
Betty Ford in the Cabinet Room, 1977 |
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July 2011
Eisenhower Monroe Room (Treaty Room), 1960 |
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May 2011
President Obama walks thru the
West Wing with a gift, 2009 |
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April 2011
Lincoln Bedroom |
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March 2011
Reagan Rose Garden |
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February 2011
Ground floor Center Hall fountain |
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January 2011
Seal of the President over the entrance to the West Wing. By Kyle Taylor. |
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October 2010
Halloween performance art for trick-or-treaters on the north lawn in 2009. |
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September 2010
The new Obama Oval Office in 2010 |
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August 2010
Visitors in the East Wing Lobby in 2005 |
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June 2010
Clinton third floor Music Room, circa 1997. |
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May 2010
West Sitting Hall, circa 1937. |
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April 2010
The Eisenhower China Room in 1958. |
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March 2010
JFK, Jr. in the Rose Garden, around 1962 |
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February 2010
The Kitchen, around 1909 |
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January 2010
Nixon's new Press Briefing Room in 1970 |
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December 2009
President Obama walks thru the
West Wing with a gift, 2009 |
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November 2009
The President's Study, around 1911, with William Howard Taft's personal effects. Today, the room is the Treaty Room. |
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October 2009
The Kennedy Master Bedroom in 1962: twin beds—one soft; one hard, for Jack's back—pushed together. One of the few good color photos of the Master Bedroom. |
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September 2009
Betty Ford and Happy Rockefeller in the Solarium in 1975. |
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August 2009
The McKinley Family Dining Room, circa 1900. |
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July 2009
A blueprint-style image of a scale drawing of the north face, done as part of the HABS project in 1992.
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June 2009
The bride and groom on the occasion of the wedding of Tricia Nixon and Ed Cox in the Rose Garden — June 12, 1971 |
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May 2009
The president on the putting green in 2009 (White House photo - Pete Souza). |
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April 2009
The 1893 front door, with fantastic Tiffany windows. |
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March 2009
Seal of the President over the entrance to the West Wing. By Kyle Taylor. |
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February 2009
Barack Obama enters the Oval Office on the morning after his inauguration in 2009. |
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January 2009
The Eisenhower China Room in 1958. |
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December 2008
The Reagan Green Room in 1982. |
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November 2008
The Kennedy Blue Room in 1962. One of my favorite photos. |
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October 2008
Doorway to the Green Room from the East Room by TJ Powell. |
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September 2008
Visitors in the East Wing Lobby in 2005 |
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August 2008
Theodore Roosevelt in the new Temporary Executive Office Building, circa 1904. |
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July 2008
West Sitting Hall, circa 1937. |
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June 2008
President Reagan with VP Bush in 1988 on the Oval Office Patio. (Reagan Library) |
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May 2008
Andrew Johnson's East Room, circa 1869. |
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April 2008
Ike with guests in the Family Theater in 1958. |
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March 2008
The Reagan Green Room in 1982. |
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February 2008
Harry Truman is sworn in as president in 1945 in the Cabinet Room with wife Bess and daughter Margaret by his side. |
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January 2007
A blueprint-style image of a scale drawing of the south face, done as part of the HABS project in 1992.
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December 2007
Some of the 80,000 castings of the White House prepared for the official 2005 Christmas ornaments by Design Formations. |
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November 2007
Capital of the South Portico |
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October 2007
The McKinley Family Dining Room, circa 1900. |
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September 2007
Nixon's new Press Briefing Room in 1970 |
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August 2007
Ike's Oval Office, with basically the same decor as Truman left. |
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July 2007
Lady Bird Johnson passed away July 11. I put this up mid-day, July 12. |
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July 2007
The Lincoln Bedroom, with a recreation of the original crown over it and new Victorian-style wallpaper and carpeting to better reflect the era of Abraham Lincoln. |
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June 2007
First Daughter Alice Roosevelt, around the time of her wedding, circa 1906 |
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May 2007
Tulips in the Rose Garden in 1988. |
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April 2007
The Kennedy Master Bedroom in 1962: twin beds—one soft; one hard, for Jack's back—pushed together. One of the few good color photos of the Master Bedroom. |
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March 2007
The Oval Office in 1981: Ronald Reagan's office with Jerry Ford's rug and Jimmy Carter's candy-striped sofas. |
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February 2007
The White House north lawn in a fresh blanket of snow, around 2003. |
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January 2007
Gerald Ford died on 12/27, and I put this up in the wee hours before going to bed, along with a blog post. |
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December 2006
The North Portico at Christmastime. This is a tourist photo, but one of the best I've seen, especially of the White House in winter. Permission to use it was graciously given by Keith Stanley of kestan.com, where you can even get a print of the image. |
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November 2006
TR's Red Room by McKim, Meade, and White in 1904, a hand-tinted photo by the wonderful Frances Benjamin Johnston. |
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October 2006
The 1893 front door, with fantastic Tiffany windows. |
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September 2006
Betty Ford and Happy Rockefeller in the Solarium in 1975. |
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August 2006
The old indoor Swimming Pool in 1948. |
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July 2006
The Kennedy Blue Room in 1962. One of my favorite photos. |
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