What is the Resolute Desk? - White House Historical Association
The Resolute Desk is a double pedestal partners’ desk made from the oak timbers of the British ship HMS Resolute. In 1880, Queen Victoria gifted the desk to President Rutherford B. Hayes. …
Treasures of the White House: "Resolute" Desk
This double pedestal partners' desk, usually called the "Resolute desk", was made from the oak timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute as a gift to President Rutherford B. Hayes from …
Resolute Desk, White House Collection
The Resolute had been abandoned after being trapped in ice. The American whaler George Henry recovered the ship in 1855 and Congress appropriated the funds to refit it and send it to …
President Kennedy at the Resolute Desk - White House Historical …
The desk was made from the oak timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute and sent as a gift to President Rutherford B. Hayes from Queen Victoria in 1880. For her first redecoration of the …
A Resolute Myth: Debunking the Resolute Desk Panel
2023年9月22日 · As a result, this story of the Resolute Desk panel somewhat fits the narrative of Roosevelt’s efforts to conceal his disability. However, there are also several inconsistencies as …
The Resolute Desk - White House Historical Association
President Cleveland used the Resolute desk, given to President Hayes by Queen Victoria, in his office in the second-floor oval room. President and Mrs. Cleveland lived in a private residence …
What is the Resolute Desk? - White House Historical Association
The Resolute Desk is a double pedestal partners’ desk made from the oak timbers of the British ship HMS Resolute. In 1880, Queen Victoria gifted the desk to President Rutherford B. Ha...
White House Historical Association to Open “The People’s House: …
2024年9月20日 · Take a seat behind the Resolute Desk in a full-scale replica of the Oval Office, furnished with reproductions of the art, objects, and furniture that adorn the president’s office. …
Treasures of the White House: "Resolute" Desk
880.177. 1 This double pedestal partners' desk, usually called the "Resolute desk", was made from the oak timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute as a gift to President Rutherford...
A Resolute Myth: Debunking the Resolute Desk Panel 6
Support. The funds to help protect the White House’s collection, preserve its interiors, and ensure public access to its living history are extensively supported by donations to the White House …