What is the Resolute Desk? - White House Historical Association
The desk was first used in the Oval Office during the presidency of John F. Kennedy. When President Lyndon B. Johnson selected another desk for the Oval Office, the Resolute Desk …
Treasures of the White House: "Resolute" Desk
In January 1977, President Jimmy Carter requested that this historic desk be returned to the White House for use again in the Oval Office. In 1981, President Ronald W. Reagan also …
President Johnson's Oval Office - White House Historical Association
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament. These unique collectibles — honoring …
What are the dimensions of the Oval Office? - White House …
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies, a long-standing tradition of the White House Collection. Recent …
A Resolute Myth: Debunking the Resolute Desk Panel - White …
Sep 22, 2023 · William G. Allman to Shaun Rogers, February 17, 1995, copy in Office of the Curator, The White House. “Artifact Highlight: FDR’s Oval Office Desk,” Franklin D. Roosevelt …
President Kennedy at the Resolute Desk - White House Historical …
In this photograph taken circa 1962, President John F. Kennedy sits at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office. The desk was made from the oak timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute and …
Franklin D. Roosevelt at his desk in the Oval Office - White House ...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament. These unique collectibles — honoring …
Has every president worked in the Oval Office? - White House …
The Oval Office has been the primary presidential workspace since 1909, when President William Howard Taft worked in the first iteration of the Oval Office. Prior to the expansion of the West …
Oval Office During the Reagan Administration - White House …
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament. These unique collectibles — honoring …
President Roosevelt in the Oval Office - White House Historical …
In this black and white photograph, President Franklin D. Roosevelt is seated at the Hoover desk in the Oval Office. President Roosevelt oversaw the expansion of the West Wing, which …