Image: A9339-20A Description: On a campaign trip in Texas First Lady Betty Ford, aka “First Momma,” greets the crowd gathered at San Jacinto Battlefield Park for a Bicentennial celebration. April 21, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: A9804-26A Description: President and Mrs. Ford wave from the rear of the train during their primary campaign whistle-stop tour of Michigan. Durand, Michigan. May 15, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B0984-22 Description: White House Chief of Staff Dick Cheney comments during a campaign strategy session at Camp David. August 6, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1192-07 Description: President and Mrs. Ford at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri. August 19, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1272-18A Description: President Ford, as the Republican nominee, shakes hands with nomination foe Ronald Reagan on the closing night of the Republican National Convention. August 19, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1259-05 Description: President Ford, vice presidential running mate Senator Robert Dole and Mrs. Elizabeth Dole debark Marine I to attend a campaign rally in the Senator’s hometown. Russell, Kansas. August 20, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1322-17A Description: President Ford conducts a meeting to discuss the 1976 campaign while vacationing in Vail, Colorado. Fitzhugh Scott residence, Vail, Colorado. August 16, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1368-20A Description: The Ford Family participates in a photo opportunity for the 1976 presidential election campaign. September 6, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1603-10 Description: President Ford and Jimmy Carter meet at the Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia to debate domestic policy during the first of the three Ford-Carter Debates. September 23, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1654-07 Description: President Ford greets well-wishers during a campaign stop in Gulfport, Mississippi. September 26, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B1963-21A Description: First Lady Betty Ford introduces her son Steve to a crowd gathered outside a President Ford Committee phone bank in Downey, California. October 19, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B2055-29A Description: President Ford campaigns in New York before returning to Michigan for the final days of the election campaign. Nassau County Veterans Coliseum, Hempstead, New York. October 31, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
Image: B2174-12 Description: President and Mrs. Ford offer each other comfort as they watch the election returns. November 2, 1976. Click here for info and hi-res download |
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Image: B2193-08A Description: Mrs. Ford reads President Ford's concession speech to the press. November 3, 1976. (l-r) Steve, President Ford, Susan, Mike, Gayle Click here for info and hi-res download |
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