White House Historical Association News

–Neil W. Horstman, President

Join us as we enter our second half century of sharing the rich history of the White House with the people of America and begin to open new avenues of research, lecture and educational programs with the opening of the David M. Rubenstein Center for White House History at Decatur House in 2013. View the audio slideshow

The six Kunitsuru paintings hung in the Decatur House's California parlor on the second floor from the late 1870s until the beginning of the 21st century. The more than century-long presence of this series became a trademark of the Decatur House's interior space. View entry