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White House Historical Association company history timeline

1961

After moving into the White House in 1961, Jacqueline Kennedy founded the White House Historical Association, which was chartered on November 3 of that year.

1981

In 1981, under First Lady Nancy Reagan, the association began its current practice of selling a unique White House Christmas ornament to the public each year.

1982

Beginning in 1982, each year's ornament honors a different president.

2011

Financier and former White House staffer David M. Rubenstein donated $10 million to the association in 2011 to establish the David M. Rubenstein National Center for White House History, an educational institute under the White House Historical Association's purview.

2016

In 2016, the association created a Digital Library, currently hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The partnership between the association and AWS expanded the following year.

2017

The association also created a monthly podcast, called 1600 Sessions, in 2017.

2018

In 2018, the association shared a collection of roughly 25,000 photographs of White House history that it had organized and digitized for the first time.

2019

As of 2019, hundreds of thousands of ornaments are sold each year.

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1961
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Jacqueline Onassis,Jacqueline Kennedy
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