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These are the most recent photos added to the site. For more on recent history, check the The Elliptical Saloon weblog. February 22, 2013
White House Room, soiuth side, 2007 (Library of Congress)
White House Room, north side, 2007 (Library of Congress) February 12, 2013
President Obama meets with John Brennan and Denis McDonough after talking with the Prime Minister of Japan, February 8, 2013
The garden in 1921 (Library of Congress - Frances Benjamin Johnston)
The West Wing in 1992 (Library of Congress - HABS - Jack Boucher)
The West Wing and Residence around 1906 (Library of Congress - EW Kelley)
The conservatories, circa 1893 (Library of Congress - WW Lytle)
Guests at Alice's wedding arrive in February, 1906 (Library of Congress - Keystone View)
East entrance to the White House, around 1880 (Library of Congress) February 3, 2013
Official first floor plan in 2012 (White House)
Official ground floor plan in 2012 (White House)
President and Mrs. Bush with former President Valcav Havel of the Czech Republic
Barney entering from the Oval Office Corridor, circa 2003 (George W Bush Library) January 31, 2013
The south face, circa 1870, with the new conservatories on the west side (Library of Congress)
The north face, circa 1865, with the large conservatories just visible on the west side (Library of Congress)
Etching of the White House around 1832 (Library of Congress)
Etching of the White House around 1830 (Library of Congress)
Illustration of the White House around 1809 (Library of Congress - CW Janson) January 30, 2013
Artist's conception of the room in 1817, after the reconstruction (Patrick Phillips-Schrock)
Artist's conception of the Benjamin Henry Latrobe design of 1809 (Patrick Phillips-Schrock)
The China Room in 1964 (Kennedy Library)
The Vermeil Room 1964 (Kennedy Library) January 28, 2013NEW ACQUISITION: Builder's Plans, circa 1950
January 21, 2013
President Obama is webbed by Spider-Man (Nicholas Tamarin) in 2012 (White House - Pete Souza)
Vice President Joe Biden talks with President Obama and Rob Nabors (Legislative Affairs) (White House - Pete Souza)
January 4, 2013Press Offices (old Florist Room)
White House Florist Room, around 1905 (Library of Congress - Harris & Ewing) December 21, 2012
The room being refitted as a beauty salon during the renovation (Truman Library)
Butler's Pantry view to the north in 1952 as work is being completed (Truman Library) September 22, 2012East Room history
The room in 1975 (White House Historical Association)
The room in 1970, during Tricia Nixon's televised tour (White House Historical Association)
Tricia Nixon conducting her television tour in 1970 (White House Historical Association)
Tricia Nixon conducts her television tour in 1970 (White House Historical Association)
Tricia Nixon on her tour in 1970 (White House Historical Association) September 11, 2012
Social Secretary Gahl Hodges in 1983 (White House Historical Association)
Social secretary Gretchen Poston in 1977 (White House Historical Association)
Social secretary Nancy Tuckerman in 1963 (JFK Library)
One of the White House social offices in 1978 (White House Historical Association)
One of the White House social offices in 1978 (White House Historical Association)
One of the White House social offices in 1976 (White House Historical Association)
Cleveland family Christmas tree around 1896 (White House Historical Association - Frank M. Boteler)
The Yellow Oval Room as Benjamin Harrison's library-turned-living-room in 1890, looking northwst (White House Historical Association)
Blue Room set for the Cleveland-Folsom wedding in 1886 (White House Historical Association)
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