The East Room (Text Only)

The East Room contains little furniture and is often used for large gatherings, such as bill-signing ceremonies, press conferences and after-dinner entertainment venues. Given to the White House in 1938 by the manufacturer, the Steinway grand piano features gilt American eagle supports and gilt stenciling.

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