A Look Back: Official Life in the White House

American Presidents have welcomed vistitors from Marie Curie to Mikhail Baryshnikov to the White House over the years

President William H. Taft prepares to open the Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle by pressing a telegraph key in the East Room, 1909.

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The First Lady And Dr. Biden Support Service Members And Their Families April 11, 2011	April 2011: Photo of the Day April 1, 2011	Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Travels To California March 28, 2011	Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden visit Finland, Russia and Moldova March 17, 2011
March 2011: Photo of the Day March 1, 2011	Secretary Of Labor Hilda Solis Travels To Michigan And Ohio February 28, 2011	Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden with Military Families February 15, 2011	Marking The First Anniversary Of "Let's Move!" February 15, 2011