The White House in 1940
/Much has happened to the building in the intervening 80 years. The White House is still the architectural symbol of the Executive Branch and home of the President for his term. I hope that President and Dr. Biden quickly acclimate to the place…make it into their home…and forge ahead in their roles for the country from its rooms.
The article also included images of some of the other building of Washington DC. Some things have changed since 1940…some not.
I am relieved that the we have a new President as I write this….that we have survived the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6th and anticipating a positive path forward. Amanda Gorman, the youth poet laureate, was the highlight of the event with her “The Hill We Climb” at the Biden inauguration! And now the work begins for the new administration….