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Resolute Desk
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza President Obama sitting behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office. Every president since Hayes, except Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford has used the desk. It was a present from Queen Victoria to President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1880 and was built from the timbers of the Resolute - a British Navy sailing ship. |
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