mrs. coolidge with the flutes and the stratovarious instruments is part of that. >> is that first lady coolidge that gave this? >> no. no relation. >> what about the archivist, to whom do you report? >> to the president. >> and what is your governance, do you have a governing body that you report to in any sense of the way? >> we have oversight committees both in the house and the senate th , but our main communication is with the white house. >> what is your operating budget and is it all federally funded? >> it's about $450 million and each of the presidential libraries as well as the flagship national archives have private foundations that supplement that. >> dr. skorton your governance structure is interesting. the board of regents, the chief justice, the vice president and also the leaders of congress search on it. how did that come about? >> you're stealing all of my thunder. >> sorry. >> that's okay. it is an interesting governmental center. 9 of the 17 of private citizens, district of columbia can have two and eight public servants, six sitting members of congress, not necessarily leade

mrs. with these stradivarius instruments. susan: first lady coolidge? ms. hayden: no. susan: i don't know how far back the history what. susan: to whom do you report? dr. skorton: the president. we have oversight committees in both the house and senate. our main communication is with the white house. susan: what is your operating budget? is it all federally funded? dr. skorton: about $450 million. each of the presidential libraries, as well as the flagship national archives have private foundations that supplement that. susan: your government structure is interesting. there is a board of regents. there is a chief justice, vice president, and leaders of congress serve on it. you are stealing my thunder. it is an interesting governing system. 9 are private citizens. there are eight public service. 6 sitting members of congress. not necessarily leaders, but three from the house and three from the senate. the chancellor of the smithsonian is the chief justice. i report to the board. i am not a political appointee or a federal employee. these missoni and is something called

mr. horne. post war lives became different. cora was a republican activist and she campaigned for calvin coolidge in the 1924 election as a member of the speakers bureau for the republican party. national organizer and secretary of the eastern vision of the republican women's national auxiliaries. and something else happened in the 1920's, harlem was in vogelsong not just in new york, but around the world. from the fact that harlem nightclubs protected by a compliant mayor happily ignored prohibition, to the discovery of african tribal art, and caused picasso to change the pace of his paintings to a smash broadway show "shuffle along", with a hit song "i'm just wild about harry", and a hit dance called the charleston. and a group of novelist the, including corps's third son, frank horne. known as the family intellectual frank horne became a prize-winning poet and a second member of the harlem renaissance. in typical black middle class family he also had a day job. like his brother he was a practicing harlem ophthalmologi ophthalmologist. he became the dean and first black acting president of an industrial college in georgia. thi

mrs. obama along with daughters malia and sasha. it was taken last march at the state dinner for canadian prime minister. the cards have been a tradition since calvin coolidge first e. >>> metro will be giving riders a holiday gift later this month. we'll have details coming up. >>> plus, we'll take a closer look at how to navigate around all the new casino traffic at national harbor. >>> a live look now, we have a sunny but cold start to the weekend. we're going to check out upcoming snow shower chances coming up in a bit on wake up washington. he wears his army hat, he gets awalks aroundliments. with his army shirt looking all nice. and then people just say, "thank you for serving our country" and i'm like, that's my dad. male vo: no one deserves a warmer welcome home. that's why we're hiring 10,000 members of the military community by the end of 2017. i'm very proud of him. male vo: comcast. >>> tracking metro this morning, the rail service is not going to hamper your new year's eve plans. they announced special late night rail service to ring in 2017. trains will run until 3:00 a.m. sunday, new year's day