Kennedy Library Docent Manager Katherine Gilliland led the talk.
Images from Truman’s 1949 renovation of the White House.
The Red Room before and after Kennedy’s refurbishment in the American Empire style.
The Blue Room, before and after restoration.
A JFK campaign memo mentioning a large reception at the Silver Gull, a Mattapoisett inn at the time.
Everyone loves a good makeover — especially if it involves an iconic building.
Nearly 60 residents and friends showed up to a virtual talk from the Mattapoisett Museum on Jan. 14 about Jacqueline Kennedy’s renovation of the White House during her tenure as First Lady.