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After Kennedy's death, the desk was removed for a traveling exhibition, returning to the Oval Office under Jimmy Carter in 1977. It has been the Oval Office desk ever since with the exception of the George H.W. Bush presidential years. [32] Oval Office, The White House, Washington, D.C. [25] Jimmy Carter: Ronald Reagan: Bill Clinton: George W. Bush
The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents.
The Oval Office has become associated in Americans' minds with the presidency itself through memorable images, such as a young John F. Kennedy, Jr. peering through the front panel of his father's desk, President Richard Nixon speaking by telephone with the Apollo 11 astronauts during their moonwalk, and Amy Carter bringing her Siamese cat Misty Malarky Ying Yang to brighten her father ...
The White House last week unveiled President Obama's redesigned Oval Office. The makeover, completed under the eye of California designer Michael Smith while the First Redecorate, of course.
In Richard Branson’s new autobiography, 'Finding my Virginity,' he reveals that Barack Obama shared some secrets with him during a lunch at the White House.
The Oval Office Study is a private office for the president of the United States. Located in the West Wing of the White House , it adjoins the Oval Office , the ceremonial office of the president. The Oval Office Study is one of a suite of rooms accessed in a private internal corridor from the Oval Office, which also includes the president's ...
US President Donald Trump holds up outgoing President Joe Biden's letter as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025.
George W. Bush at the Resolute desk during 9/11, with the call button on the desk, to his left Barack Obama sitting at the Resolute desk with the button visible. An 1881 letter written by White House disbursing agent William H. Crook refers to an electric bell attached to president James Garfield's desk. [1]