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The Renovation of the White House, 1945-1952

This collection focuses on the major renovation of the White House during President Truman's second term, as well as addition of the Truman balcony in 1947. It contains documents and photographs covering the years 1945 through 1952. 

A bulldozer moves earth inside the shell of the exterior walls of the White House.

Documents

1945

1946

1947

1948

1949

1950

1951

1952

1953