Jackie Kennedy White House Renovation
The queens bedroom in 1963 looking northeast white house historical association the queens sitting room in 1963 after the kennedy renovation looking northeast.
Jackie kennedy white house renovation. Kennedy showcased the 2 million renovation she launched to restore historic artifacts at the white house showing encyclopedic knowledge of each item on display. Disappointed with its appearance mrs. From its construction in 1792 until the 1902 renovation that shaped the modern identity and functions of the interior of the white. With signature poise and style mrs.
Before her husband s inauguration mrs. Jackie kennedy decor kennedy renovation white house museum. Kennedy visited the white house as the guest of first lady mamie eisenhower. Kennedy the first lady above in 1961 set about renovating the private quarters.
The kennedy white house 1961 1963 explore life work in the executive mansion a tour of the white house america s most famous house the white house behind the scenes. The dining room soon after completion in 1963 kennedy library the treaty room as restored to its early 19th century roots by jackie kennedy in 1963 looking southeast kennedy. The kennedy s master bedroom. Soon after her arrival at the white house as the wife of 35th president john f.
The white house historical association was established in 1961 for the publication of the guidebook and to oversee public programs involving the white house.