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BALTIMORE

(Links verified 10/4/2020)

Andrews, Matthew Page. The Fountain Inn Diary. Richard R. Smith, 1948.

Baltimore: Its History and Its People volume 1. Lewis Historical Publishing, 1912.
"Baltimore from Federal Hill." Baltimore 1814. Baltimoreheritage.org, 1822.
"Baltimore in 1814." Baltimore 1814. Baltimoreheritage.org.
Beirne, Francis F. The Amiable Baltimoreans. Johns Hopkins, 1951.
Browne, Gary Lawson. Baltimore in the Nation, 1789-1861. University of North Carolina, 1980.

"Georgian Baltimore, 1752-1790." The Architecture of Baltimore: An Illustrated History edited by Mary Ellen Hayward and Frank R. Shivers, Jr. Johns Hopkins, 2004, 16.
Greene, Suzanne Ellery. Baltimore: An Illustrated History. Windsor, 1980.

The Livelier Baltimore Committee of the Citizens Planning and Housing Association. Beyond the White Marble Steps: A Look at Baltimore Neighborhoods. J. W. Boarman, 1979.
"Lost City: Local Taverns and Big Breweries." Maryland Center for History and Culture.

Matchett, R. J. "Plan of Baltimore." Baltimore 1814, 1829.
Miles, Priscilla L. Historic Baltimore: Twelve Walking Tours of Downtown, Fells Point, Locust Point, Federal Hill and Mount Clare. Publisher unknown, 1987.

Neighborhoods. Live Baltimore.

Olson, Sherry H. Baltimore: The Building of an American City. Johns Hopkins, 1981.
"Our Neighborhood." Carroll Museums.

Rockman, Seth. "Mobtown USA: Baltimore." Common-Place 3:4 (July 2003).

Scharf, J. Thomas. The Chronicles of Baltimore. Kennikar Press, 1972.
Sioussat, Annie Leakin. Old Baltimore. Macmillan, 1931.

"Visualizing Early Baltimore: Bearings of Baltimore, Circa 1815." UMBC's Imaging Resource Center.

BARATARIA & BAYOUS
(Links verified 10/6/2020)

"Bayou." National Geographic, 7 December 2012.
Bride McBride. "Blue Bayou -- Crickets, Frogs and Bugs." 26 November 2012. Video, 1:01.01.
Brister, Nancy. "All Around Us." Thepastwhispers.com.

"Conch Sounds." Horns Sounds, Facts & Blowing Instructions.
"Cypress Trees in the Bayou." Pinterest.
Sergeev, Alexey. "Cypress Trunks and Knees." Asergeev.com, 21 August 2005.

"Footsteps on Boardwalk." Pond5.
"Footsteps Sand." Pond5.

"Grand Terre Island." Age of Sail, 15 March 2009.

Wharris468. "Louisiana Swamp on a Winter Morning Walk." 17 February 2011. Video, 1:02.
Hubbard, Leonidas. "Barataria: The Ruins of a Pirate Kingdom." The Atlantic Monthly (June 1903), 806-814.

Kane, Harnett T. The Bayous of Louisiana. William Morrow, 1943.

"Lapping Waves." Pond5.

"Ocean Surf." Pond5.

Thompson, Ray M. The Land of Lafitte the Pirate. Jefferson Parish Yearly Review, 1943.
"Tide." Pond5.

Ross, G. T. "Plan of the Entrance of Barataria." Historia Obscura, December 2013.

"Walking on Sand." Pond5.

Young, David R. "A Tour through Bayou Barataria," National Parks 58 (July-August 1984), 16-19.

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
(Links verified 10/6/2020)

Armstrong, Sean. "Southern Caribbean: Islands of Martinique, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines." WWF.

Boswell, Thomas D., and Dennis Conway. The Caribbean Islands. Rutgers University, 1992.

De Fer, Nicolas. "French Map of Saint-Domingue French Colony in Hispanola Island." Wikimedia Commons, 1723.
"Emerald Pool." Dominica.

Fielding's Caribbean. Fielding Worldwide, 1995.

Morgan, Nina. The Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1997.

"Saint-Domingue." Wikipedia.

"Tropical Island Sounds." Pond5.

"UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Morne Trois Pitons National Park." Nature Island.

CITY SIGHTS & SOUNDS
(Links verified 10/6/2020)

"1811 New Orleans City Directory." New Orleans Public Library.

"Antebellum Louisiana III: Urban Life." The Cabildo: Two Centuries of Louisiana History. Louisiana State Museum.

"Blacksmith Forge." Pond5.
Boren, Braxton. "Sounds of the City: The Colonial Era." The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, 2013.

"Cobblestones." Pond5.
"Crowing Sound Effects." Soundsnap.

"Flag." Pond5.
"Footsteps Brick." Pond5.

"Hog." Pond5.
"Hooves Sound Effects." Soundsnap.
"Horse and Cart." Free Sound Effects.com.
"Horse Carriage." Pond5.

Lewis, Donald. "The Singing Insects of Summer." Iowa State University.

McEvoy, Frank, Kyle Moran, and Craig Salathe. "Prison by the Senses." Justice Denied.

"Our Story." City Tavern Restaurant.

"Rooster Crowing Sound." Soundbible.com.

"A Ticket to Philly -- In 1769: Thinking about Cities, Then and Now." Art to Zoo. Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Smithsonian Institution, May 1990.

"Wagon Harness Rattle." Free Sound Effects.

FELL'S POINT
(Links verified 10/4/2020)

"Fell's Point Out of Time Documentary." www.FellsPoint.US.

Groff, Jacqueline. Images of America: Fell's Point. Arcadia, 2005.

LaCosta, Thom. "London Coffee House." Fells Point Tour!, 1999.

"Milestones in Fell's Point History." Fell's Point.

Rukert, Norman G. The Fells Point Story. Bodine & Associates, 1976.

FORT MCHENRY
(Links verified 10/4/2020)

Busta-Peck, Christopher. "James McHenry: Irish-born Founding Father." The Historical Marker Database, 26 March 2008.

"Fort McHenry." Bouwman's of the North West.
Fort McHenry. National Park Service, 2012.
"Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine." Google Maps.
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. Terrell Creative, 2012.

Hamill, John. "Fort McHenry." John's Military History Page.
Hammond, John Martin. Quaint & Historic Forts of North America. J. B. Lippincott, 1915.

"The Parts of a Fort." Selected Papers from the 1983 to 1984 George Rogers Clark Rans-Appalachian Frontier edited by Robert J. Holden. National Park Service, 1985.
Payette, Pete. "Baltimore Harbor: Early Baltimore Defenses." North American Forts, 15 November 2009.

"Virtual Tour Fort McHenry." National Park Service.

LOUISIANA
(Links verified 10/6/2020)

"628-632 Dumaine St." Vieux Carré Digital Survey. The Historic New Orleans Collection.
"721-727 Chartres St." Viuex Carré Digital Survey. The Historic New Orleans Collection.

"Antebellum Louisiana III: Urban Life." Louisiana State Museum.

Bell, Stephen. "English Turn." The Historical Marker Database, 24 May 2011.
Branley, Edward. "NOLA History: The St. Louis Cathedral." GONOLA.com, 2 January 2019.
Brister, Nancy. "The Historic French Market." Old New Orleans.
Buell, Alice Standish. "Nouvelle Orléans." Louisiana State Museum, 1802.
Buell, Alice Standish. "Nouvelle Orelans Depicted as It May Have Appeared in 1802." New Orleans Historical.
"Building Description: The Cabildo, New Orleans, Louisiana." Historic Structures.

"The Cabildo." National Park Service.
Capturing Oak Alley: Visions of a Louisiana Great River Road Plantation. Oak Alley Foundation, 2002.
Cahmbon, Rev. C. M. In and Around the Old St. Louis Cathedral. Philippe's Printery, 1908.
Claiborne, J. F. H. Mississippi, as a Province, Territory and State, with Biographical Notices of Eminent Citizens. Power & Barksdale, 1880.
"The Collins C. Diboll Vieus Carré Digital Survey." The Historic New Orleans Collection.
Creté, Liliane. Daily Life in Louisiana 1815-1830. Louisiana State, 1981.
"Cutting and Harvesting Sugar Cane on a Plantation in Louisiana." Bridgeman Images, 18??.

Davis, Edwin Adams. Louisiana the Pelican State. Louisiana State, 1975.
Dufour, Charles L. Ten Flags in the World: The Story of Louisiana. Harper & Row, 1967.

"English Turn." Louisiana Historical Markers, Waymarking.com, 21 February 2012.

"Fort St. Philip." Wikipedia.
"Fort St. Philip." Fort Wiki.

Graham, Charles. "The Lacustrine Village of Saint Malo, Louisiana." Harper's Weekly, 31 March 1881.
Gurtner, George. Historic Churches of Old New Orleans. Friends of St. Alphonsus, 1997.

Hanger, Kimberley S. "A Medley of Cultures." Louisiana State Museum.
Harris, Jeremy, et al. "The Cabildo." Clio: Your Guide to History, 6 February 2017.

Kendall, John S. "Shadow over the City." Louisiana Historical Quarterly 22:1 (January 1939), 142-165.

Landi, Val. Great American Countryside: A Traveller's Companion. Macmillan, 1982.
Laughlin, Clarence John. Ghosts Along the Mississippi. American Legacy Press, 1948.

"Madame John's Legacy." Foursquare.com.
"Madame John's Legacy." Louisiana State Museum.
"Madam John's Legacy Courtyard." Flickr, c. 2000.
"Maps." Vieux Carré Digital Survey. The Historic New Orleans Collection.
Muscato, Christopher. "Cathedral Architecture: History & Parts." Study.com, 23 November 2018.

"New Orleans." The Maritime Heritage Project.
"New Orleans Colonial Forts." North American Forts.

Perez, Samantha. The Isle ños of Louisiana: On the Water's Edge. The History Press, 2011.
Pitot, James. Observations on the Colony of Louisiana from 1796 to 1802. Louisiana State, 1979.
"Plan of the City and Suburbs of New Orleans: From an Actual Survey Made in 1815." Library of Congress, 1815.

"St. Louis Cathedral." St. Louis Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France, 27 March 2018.
"St. Louis Cathedral." St. Louis Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France, 27 March 2018.
"St. Louis Cathedral." Historical Guide to New Orleans.
"St. Louis Church." Wikimedia Commons, 1794.

Wegmann, Mary Ann. "Government House: First Louisiana Supreme Court Location, 1813-1818." New Orleans Historical.
Wegmann, Mary Ann. "The Federal Courthouse: Present Day Andrew Jackson Hotel." New Orleans Historical.

Vest, Katie. "French Market." New Orleans Historical.
"Villeré Plantation Ruins." Concerned Citizens around Murphy, 17 January 2014.

MEXICO
(Links verified 10/6/2020)

Camarillo, Gustavo. "Costa Esmeralda, in Tecolutla and Nautla." On Route through Mexico, 10 July 2014.
"Costa Esmeralda, Veracruz." El Paraiso Es Para Ti.

Mexico: A Country Study edited by Tim L. Merrill and Ramón Miró. Library of Congress, 1996.

"Nautla -- Emerald Coast Veracruz Mexico Map." Ontheroadin.com.

"Tulum -- Wildlife." ToDoTulum.

"Water, Waves, Mexico Beach, Med 1." Pond5.

NEW ORLEANS
(Links verified 9/27/2020)

"919-923 Royal Street." Vieux Carré Digital Survey. The Historic New Orleans Collection.

Arthur, Stanley Clisby. Old New Orleans. Pelican, 1995.
Asbury, Herbert. French Quarter. Knopf, 1951.

Baudier, Roger. A Historical Sketch of the St. Louis Cathedral. New Orleans, 1935.
Brister, Nancy. "The Calaboose." Old New Orleans.

Cable, Mary. Lost New Orleans. American Legacy Press, 1980.
Castellanos, Henry C. New Orleans as It Was. L. Graham, 1905.
"The Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France." Bernardfoong.com.
Coleman, William. Historical Sketch Book and Guide to New Orleans and Environs. New Orleans, 1895.
Crêté, Leliane. Daily Life in New Orleans 1815-1830. Louisiana State, 1981.

DeMajo, John and Kathleen. "Saint Louis Cathedral." New Orleans Churches.
Dwyer, Jeff. Ghost Hunter's Guide to New Orleans. Pelican, 2007.

Fossier, Albert E. New Orleans: The Glamour Period, 1800-1840. Pelican, 1998.

Heard, Malcolm. French Quarter Manual: An Architectural Guide to New Orleans' Vieuxé. Tulane School of Architecture, 1997.

Hémard, Ned. "400 Rabbits, a Pig and a Whistle." New Orleans Nostalgia. New Orleans Bar Association, 2010.
"Historic Federal Courthouses in New Orleans, 1812-1823." United States District Court Easter District of Louisiana.
"History of the Creoles in Louisiana." Access Genealogy.
Huber, Leonard V. Landmarks of New Orleans. Louisiana Landmarks Society & Orleans Parish Landmarks Commission, 1991.
Huber, Leonard V. New Orleans as It Was in 1814-1815. The Battle of New Orleans 150th Anniversary Committee of Louisiana, 1965.

Johnson, Jerah. Congo Square in New Orleans. Louisiana Landmarks Society, 2000.
Joynes, St Leger, and Jack DuArte. The Insider's Guide to New Orleans. Insiders' Publishing, 1982.

King, Grace. "Chapter VIII" in New Orleans: The Place and the People. Macmillan, 1926.
King, Grace. New Orleans: The Place and the People. Macmillan, 1917.
Klein, Victor. New Orleans Ghosts. Professional Press, 1993.

Louisiana Genealogy Administration. "Tremoulet House and Latrobe." Louisiana Genealogy Blog, 25 March 2011.
Lowenstein, Louis. History of the St. Louis Cathedral. Times-Democrat, 1882.

New Orleans Courtyards and Gardens. Knapp, 1984.
New Orleans Decorative Ironwork. Knapp, 1984.
"New Orleans Streets." Dorothy Violet Gulledge Photograph Collection. New Orleans Public Library.

"One of New Orleans' Most Treasured Haunted Landmarks." Haunted America Tours.
"Our History." Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France.

Parkerson, Codman. New Orleans, America's Most Fortified City. The Quest, 1990.
"The Picayune's Guide to New Orleans." The Picayune, 1904.

Reeves, Sally. "Grand Chorus without End at the Old Cathedral in Jackson Square." FrenchQuarter.com.
Robinson, Lura. It's an Old New Orleans Custom. Vanguard, 1948.

"St. Louis Cathedral." NewOrleans.com.
Saxon, Lyle. Fabulous New Orleans. Pelican, 2004, 152.
Smither, Nelle. A History of the English Theatre in New Orleans. Benjamin Blom, 1944.
Standard History of New Orleans, Louisiana edited by Henry Rightor. Lewis Publishing, 1900.
Soniat, Meloncy C. "The Faubourgs Forming the Upper Section of the City of New Orleans." The Louisiana Historical Quarterly 20:? (January-October 1937), 192-211.

Tinker, Edward Larocque. Creole City: Its Past and Its People. Longmans, Green & Co., 1953.
Toledano, Roulhac. National Trust Guide to New Orleans. John Wiley & Sons, 1996.
"Touring the Cemeteries of New Orleans." Southern Living (November 1987), 32-34.

Virgets, Ronnie. "Up from the Ashes." Louisiana Life (January-February 1989), 43-47.
Vogt, Lloyd. Historic Buildings of the French Quarter. Pelican, 2002.

Wegmann, Mary Ann. "The Old Federal Courthouse, Now the Andrew Jackson Hotel." New Orleans Historical.
Wilson, Samuel. A Guide to Architecture of New Orleans 1699-1959. Louisiana Landmarks Society, 1998.
Wilson, Samuel, and Leonard Huber. The St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans. St. Louis Cathedral, 1998.
Writers' Project of the WPA. New Orleans City Guide. Houghton Mifflin, 1952.

WASHINGTON CITY
(Links verified 10/4/2020)

"1791-1870: The Vision of Pierre Charles L'Enfant." Monumentality in Microcosm, 2012.

"America under Fire: Mr. Madison's War & the Burning of Washington City." A Bicentennial Symposium: 1814-2014. The David Rubenstein National Center for White House History, 2014.
Arnebeck, Bob. "Seat of Empire: Rises, Burns, Rises Again 1801-1820." Washington Examined, 14 January 2017.

Bent, William. "Plan of the City of Washington, 1793." Etsy.
Bryan, Wilhelmus Bogart. A History of the National Capital: From Its Foundation through the Period of the Adoption of the Organic Act v.1. Macmillan, 1914. [alternate link]
Bryan, Wilhelmus Bogart. A History of the National Capital: From Its Foundation through the Period of the Adoption of the Organic Act v.2. Macmillan, 1914. [alternate link]
Buchon, J. A. C., H. C. Carey, and I. Lea. "Carte Géographique, Statistique et Historique du District de Colombie." Atlas Geographique, Statistique, Historique et Chronologique des Deux Ameriques et des Îles Adjacentes. J. Carea, 1825. David Rumsey Map Collection.

Cooke, George. "City of Washington from Beyond the Navy Yard." Wikimedia Commons, 1833.

Gilmore, Matthew B. "What You Find When You Aren't Looking -- Curiosities in Photo Research -- 'Old Farm Buildings." Washington DC History Resources, 13 November 2015.
"Great First-hand Description of Washington in 1800." Ghosts of DC, 17 February 2014.
Green, Constance McLaughlin. Washington: Village & Capital 1800-1878 v. 1. Princeton, 1962.
Grymes, Charles A. "Before the Pentagon, Where Were the Military Headquarters?" Virginia Places.
Grymes, Charles A. "Cession and Retrocession of the District of Columbia." Virginia Places.

Harris, C. M. "The Politics of Public Building: William Thornton and President's Square," White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 174-187.
"Historical and Antique Maps of Washington, DC." DC Vote.
"History of Congress and the Capitol." U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
"History of the District of Columbia." NARPAC.
"History of the U.S. Capitol Building." Architect of the Capitol.
"History of Washington, DC: General History." Special Collections Research Center. The Gelman Library System. The George Washington University.

Imaging Research Center, UMBC. "Visualizing Early Washington: A Digital Reconstruction of the Capital ca. 1814." 3 August 2009. Video, 6:38. [alternate link]

The Junior League of Washington. The City of Washington: An Illustrated History. Alfred A. Knopf, 1977.

Lewis, David L. District of Columbia: A Bicentennial History. WW Norton, 1976.
Lewis, Tom. Washington: A History of Our National City. Basic Books, 2015.

"Map of the City of Washington D.C." Library of Congress, 1851.

"Pennsylvania Avenue." National Park Service. Department of the Interior, 1965.
"Pennsylvania Avenue Map." National Park Service, 2 August 2017.
Pitch, Anthony S. "The Burning of Washington." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 196-207.
Pitch, Anthony S. The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814. Naval Institute Press, 2000.

"Plan of the City Intended for the Permanent Sea of the Government of t[he] United States." United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Library of Congress, 1791.
"Public Architect and Developer." The White House Historical Association.
"Public Building West of the White House, May 1801-August 1814." Buildings of the Department of State. Office of the Historian. U.S. Department of State.

Reid, John. "Plan of the City of Washington." J. Reid, L. Wayland and C. Smith. David Rumsey Map Collection, 1795.

Seale, William. "The Design of Lafayette Park," White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 72-85.
Standiford, Les. Washington Burning: How a Frenchman's Vision of Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress, the Founding Fathers, & the Invading British Army. Crown, 2008.

"'Then and Now' Techniques, Part II." Visualizing Early Washington DC, 28 March 2010.
Tindall, William. Standard History of the City of Washington: From a Study of the Original Sources. H. W. Crew, 1914.

Videolectures.net. "Patriotism and Reconstruction: Washington, DC after Conquest and Arson during the War of 1812 by Anthony S. Pitch." MIT World Series: The Resilient City: Trauma, Recovery and Remembrance Colloquium. 28 February 2011. Video, 1:15:16.

Washington, D.C.: A Smithsonian Book of the Nation's Capitol. Smithsonian, MCMXCII.
"Washington DC in 1810." Alamy.
"Where Freedom Speaks: Two Hundred Years of the U.S. Capitol." The United States Capitol Historical Society.

WHITE HOUSE
(Links verified 10/11/2020)

Allman, William G. "The White House Collection: Reminders of 814 -- a New Look for the Bicentennial." White House History ?:35 (Summer 2014), 46-67.
"The Art & Décor of the Public Tour by Room." Inside the White House. The White House. National Archives.

"Bringing Down the White House: Burning of the White House in the War of 1812." Teaching American History in Maryland. Maryland State Archives.

"The East and West Wings of the White House." The White House Historical Association.
"Eyewitness Accounts of the Burning of the White House: They Were There." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 246-249.

Goldberg, Vicki. The White House: The President's Home in Photographs and History. Little, Brown, 2011.
Grace, Catherine O'Neill. The White House: An Illustrated History. Scholastic, 2003.
Grove, Noel, William B. Bushong, and Joel D. Treese. "Inside the 18th-century Contest to Build the White House." History Magazine (12 February 2019).

"Jeffersonian Enhancements: 1801-1809." The White House Museum.
"Jefferson's White House Upgrades." The White House Historical Association.

Lang, Heather. "Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! Wild Animals at the White House." Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out, 2016.
Latrobe, Benjamin. "The White House ("President's House") Washington, D.C. Site Plan and Principal Story Plan." Library of Congress, 1807.

Madison, Dolley. "Dear Sister, I Must Leave This House." Story of the Week. Library of America, 15 August 2014.
"Madison Reconstruction: 1814-1817." The White House Museum.
Mattern, David B. "Dolley Madison Has the Last Word: The Famous Letter." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 228-233.
McDaniel, James I. "Stone Walls Preserved." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 42-49.
Monkman, Betty C. The White House: Its Historic Furnishings & First Families. White House Historical Association, 2014.
"Montpelier Commemorates the 200th Anniversary of the Burning of the White House: Who Really Saved the Portrait of George Washington." We the People (Fall 2014), 10-11.

"Overview of the White House." The White House Museum.

Presidential Pet Museum. "Grizzly Bears at the White House." PresidentialPetMuseum.com, 30 March 2014.

Ryan, William, and Desmond Guinness. The White House: An Architectural History. McGraw-Hill, 1980.

Seale, William. "An Artist Visit the White House Past: Paintings by Peter Waddell." The White House Historical Association.
Seale, William. "An Essay on 'A Vision Takes Form' by Peter Waddell." The White House Historical Association.
Seale, William. The President's House 2 vol. White House Historical Association, 1986.
Seale, William. "Secret Spaces at the White House?" White House History ?:29 (Summer 2011), 10-13.
Seale, William. "The Stonemasons Who Built the White House." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 144-159.
Seale, William. "The White House: Plans Realized and Unrealized." Our Changing White House edited by Wendell Garrett. Northeastern University, 1995.
Seale, William. The White House: The History of an American Idea. The American Institute of Architects Press, 1992.
Seale, William. "The White House Before the Fire." White House History: Collection 1: Numbers 1-6. White House Historical Association, 2004, 208-213.

Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling. A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Whitcomb, John, and Claire Whitcomb. Real Life at the White House: 200 Years of Daily Life at America's Most Famous Residence. Routledge, 2000.
The White House: An Historic Guide. White House Historical Association and National Geographic, 1991.
The White House: The First Two Hundred Years edited by Frank Friedel and William Pencak. Northeastern University, 1994.
"The White House Residence." The White House Museum, date unknown.