In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press vie to ask questions at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford. It was the tenth such conference that President Ford hosted since ascending to the presidency. The conference was held in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building, a massive office complex used to conduct Executive Office business just west of the White House. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building appears in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building appears in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building appears in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building is visible in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building is visible in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building is visible in the background.

This photograph, taken by Matthew D’Agostino on November 25, 2019, shows the arrival of the official White House Christmas Tree. The over 18-foot tall Douglas Fir was presented by grower Larry Snyder of Mahantongo Valley Farms of Pitman, Pennsylvania to First Lady Melania Trump for display in the Blue Room. Here, Clydesdale horses Cash and Ben of Suttler Post Farm in St. Mary's County, Maryland, pull a cart containing the tree up the North Drive. The drivers of the horse-drawn cart wore white tuxedo shirts and black suits, hats, and bow ties. In this photograph, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building is visible in the background.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press vie to ask questions at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford. It was the tenth such conference that President Ford hosted since ascending to the presidency. The conference was held in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building, a massive office complex used to conduct Executive Office business just west of the White House. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press consult their notes at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference Ford had held becoming president. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002. President Ford's chief official White House photographer David Hume Kennerly crouches for a better line of sight in the foreground.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, President Gerald R. Ford greets members of the press in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. On that day, Ford held his tenth press conference as president in the Old Executive Office Building. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was originally built between 1871 and 1888 to house the offices of the Departments of War, State, and Navy. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, President Gerald R. Ford holds a press conference in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth press conference that President Ford had held since becoming president. For his opening remarks in the televised conference, Ford began by addressing American humanitarian assistance and foreign policy in South Vietnam and Cambodia. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was built between 1871 and 1888 to house offices for the Departments of War, State, and Navy. By 1949, the function of the building changed to Executive Office space. It was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press vie to ask questions at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford. It was the tenth such conference that President Ford hosted since ascending to the presidency. The conference was held in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building, a massive office complex used to conduct Executive Office business just west of the White House. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, President Gerald R. Ford holds a press conference in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth press conference that President Ford had held since becoming president. For his opening remarks in the televised conference, Ford began by addressing American humanitarian assistance and foreign policy in South Vietnam and Cambodia. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was built between 1871 and 1888 to house offices for the Departments of War, State, and Navy. By 1949, the function of the building changed to Executive Office space. It was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press vie to ask questions at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford. It was the tenth such conference that President Ford hosted since ascending to the presidency. The conference was held in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building, a massive office complex used to conduct Executive Office business just west of the White House. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, chief official White House photographer David Hume Kennerly snaps photos during a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building, now known as the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. At age 25, Kennerly won the Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for his images of the Vietnam War.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press gather around President Gerald R. Ford (out of shot) in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. On that day, President Ford held his tenth press conference as president in the Old Executive Office Building. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was originally built between 1871 and 1888 to house the offices of the Departments of War, State, and Navy. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press vie to ask questions at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford. It was the tenth such conference that President Ford hosted since ascending to the presidency. The conference was held in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building, a massive office complex used to conduct Executive Office business just west of the White House. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally rededicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press listen attentively at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference President Ford had held since ascending to the presidency. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999, and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press listen attentively at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference President Ford had held since ascending to the presidency. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999, and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press listen attentively at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference President Ford had held since ascending to the presidency. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999, and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press listen attentively at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference President Ford had held since ascending to the presidency. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999, and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, members of the press listen attentively at a press conference conducted by President Gerald R. Ford in the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth such conference President Ford had held since ascending to the presidency. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999, and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, a journalist asks a question at a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth press conference President Ford had held since becoming president, and was televised and broadcast over the radio. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was originally built between 1871 and 1888 to house the offices of the Departments of War, State, and Navy. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.

In this photograph, taken March 6, 1975 by Bruce Dale, photographers and cameramen record a press conference held by President Gerald R. Ford in room 450 of the Old Executive Office Building. It was the tenth press conference President Ford had held since becoming president, and was televised and broadcast over the radio. Located just west of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building was originally built between 1871 and 1888 to house the offices of the Departments of War, State, and Navy. The building was renamed the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building by President Bill Clinton in 1999 and formally dedicated by President George W. Bush in 2002.