ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING PAGE | |
| Mr. and Mrs. Taft returning to the White House after Mr. Taft's inauguration | 330 |
| The private dining-room of the White House, and the family sitting-room at the end of the long upstairs corridor | 334 |
| Two White House bedrooms showing fine old colonial beds | 338 |
| Two corners of the White House kitchen | 350 |
| The East Room | 356 |
| Mrs. Taft on the Potomac Drive | 360 |
| The south Portico from the end of the garden | 364 |
| The White House garden and Washington's Monument from the south Portico | 368 |
| The Taft cottage at Beverly, Massachusetts | 372 |
| The crescent table in the State Dining-Room arranged for the Diplomatic Dinner | 376 |
| Mrs. Taft's own picture of the White House | 380 |
| The long eastern corridor through which guests arrive for state functions | 388 |
| The main stairway leading to the President's private apartments | 388 |
