Library (White House)

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The Library in the White House is a formal room on the ground floor used for receptions and meetings, featuring a collection of books and historical artifacts related to American history and the presidency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf formal reception room
room in the White House
architecturalStyle Federal style NERFINISHED
city Washington, D.C.
collectionFocus American history
history of the U.S. presidency
collectionManagedBy White House Historical Association NERFINISHED
contains documents related to U.S. history
maps
portraits of American figures
prints and engravings
containsCollection books
historical artifacts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decorTheme American historical subjects
floor ground floor
governedBy Curator of the White House
hasAlternativeName White House Library NERFINISHED
hasDecorPeriod largely 18th- and 19th-century American style furnishings
hasFeature area rugs
built-in bookcases
fireplace
paneled walls
upholstered furniture
hasFunction ceremonial space
meeting space
representational space
hasNeighbor China Room NERFINISHED
Vermeil Room NERFINISHED
hasSeatingCapacity small gatherings
isPubliclyAccessible no
locatedIn White House Ground Floor Corridor zone NERFINISHED
location ground floor of the White House
maintainedBy White House Office of the Curator NERFINISHED
openDuring White House public tours (viewed from corridor, at times)
overlooks South Lawn (indirectly, via ground floor orientation) NERFINISHED
partOf White House NERFINISHED
securityLevel restricted area
symbolizes continuity of American democratic traditions
intellectual and historical heritage of the presidency
usedBy First Family NERFINISHED
President of the United States NERFINISHED
White House staff NERFINISHED
usedFor interviews with the President (occasionally)
meetings
receptions
small televised addresses (occasionally)

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Vermeil Room adjacentTo Library (White House)
Ground Floor of the White House contains Library (White House)
this entity surface form: Library (White House Ground Floor)