Gerald R. Ford
Childhood 
  1913-1914
  1915
  1916-1919
  1920-1923
  1924-1927
High School
University of Michigan
Yale University
World War II
Gerald Ford's Homes

Betty Bloomer Ford
Bloomer Family

Childhood & Youth
  1921-1937
  1938-1945

Gerald & Betty Ford
Wedding
Campaign for Congress
Congressional Years
  1950-1953
  1956-1958
  1959-1960
  1961-1962
  1964-1967
  1968-1971
  1972
Vice President

White House photos

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Gerald Ford Historical Photographs, 1928 - 1931
High School

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H0026-1. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. with his mother Dorothy Gardner Ford and half-brother Jim Ford. 1928.
H0026-1. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. with his mother Dorothy Gardner Ford and half-brother Jim Ford. 1928.



H0018-1. Dorothy Gardner Ford with Thomas G. Ford, Richard A. Ford, and James F. Ford. 1929.
H0018-1. Dorothy Gardner Ford with Thomas G. Ford, Richard A. Ford, and James F. Ford. 1929.
H0024-2. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. holds the flag as he and his fellow members of the Eagle Scout Guard of Honor prepare to raise the colors over Fort Michilimackinac at Mackinac Island State Park, MI. The troop served as guides during the summer months. August 1929. H0024-2. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. holds the flag as he and his fellow members of the Eagle Scout Guard of Honor prepare to raise the colors over Fort Michilimackinac at Mackinac Island State Park, MI. The troop served as guides during the summer months. August 1929.
H0054-1. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. poses with other Eagle Scouts and Michigan Governor Fred Green during a photo opportunity on Mackinac Island, MI. August 1929.
H0054-1. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. poses with other Eagle Scouts and Michigan Governor Fred Green during a photo opportunity on Mackinac Island, MI. August 1929.
H0014-3. 1930 South High School football team, Grand Rapids, MI. 1930. H0014-3. 1930 South High School football team, Grand Rapids, MI. 1930.
H0022-1. Gerald R. Ford Jr., poses in his Grand Rapids South High School football uniform. 1930.
H0022-1. Gerald R. Ford Jr., poses in his Grand Rapids South High School football uniform. 1930.

H0041-2. Gerald R. Ford, Jr. high school graduation portrait. 1931.
H0041-2. Gerald R. Ford, Jr.
high school
graduation portrait. 1931.


Below is a photograph from Gerald Ford's high school years which is not part of the White House Photographic Office historical photos. It is from the Ford Scrapbook Collection.

AV82-18-11. Grand Rapids All-City High School football team. Gerald Ford is at bottom center. 1930.
AV82-18-11. Grand Rapids All-City High School football team.
Gerald Ford is at bottom center. 1930.


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