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Brent Cebul Wins 2011 Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is proud to announce that Brent Cebul has been chosen as the 2011 winner of the Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter. Mr. Cebul is a doctoral student in American History at the University of Virginia and is completing his doctoral dissertation: Freedom From: Small Government, Big Government Policies, and the Rise of Blue Collar Republicans, 1970-1994. He is …
Vanessa P. Walker Wins 2007 Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is proud to announce that Vanessa P. Walker has been chosen as the 2007 winner of the Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter. Ms. Walker is a doctoral student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is completing her doctoral dissertation: Ambivalent Allies: Advocates, Diplomats, and the Struggle for Human Rights in Latin America . She is investigating how …
Directions to the Gerald R. Ford Library The Gerald Ford Library is located at 1000 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, on the University of Michigan 's North Campus. It is open Monday to Friday, 8:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. (closed on Federal holidays). The Library is located at the convergence of Beal Avenue, Fuller Road, and Glazier Way. Many out of town visitors arrive via US 23, taking exit 39, Geddes Road westbound and continuing onto Fuller Road. Jump to information about getting to Ann Arbor , local …
President Gerald R. Ford's Executive Order 11905: United States Foreign Intelligence Activities Table of Contents February 18, 1976 Jump to the section banning political assassination [Text from the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents , Vol. 12, No. 8, February 23, 1976] By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, including the National Security Act of 1947, as amended, and as President of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as …
Intelligence --Overview-- Information acquired by intelligence gathering sources is a fundamental component in the formulation of the foreign policy of the United States. A major objective of that policy is to provide for national security, which in the 70's requires preparation against economic reprisal and international terrorism as well as the threat of military action. Achieving this objective requires effective and responsible, covert intelligence operations to secure the necessary information. The …
Photo Descriptions and Contact Sheet Images, 1974 Click on a date to access a detailed report describing the photographs taken by the White House photographers that day. Reports contain links to digitized copies of contact sheets (1:1 images of 35 mm negatives) for each film roll. August 1974 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 September 1974 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 …
Gerald R. Ford Library Research Room Policies Complete a research application. Please provide personal photo identification and complete the research application form. Your signature to the form indicates that you understand and agree to follow National Archives research room regulations.* Retain your research card. You will receive a research card valid for one year. Please use your card number when signing-in and ordering reproductions. Leave in locker your spiral binders, backpack, coat, and …
Mandatory Declassification Review Requests The Ford Library’s "Mandatory Declassification Review" (MDR) program allows researchers to seek declassification of specific items that are closed due to national security restrictions. The requested items must be individually identified by the requester and readily locatable by an archivist. Typically, but not always, the requester draws upon citation information found on pink withdrawal notices that were placed in the folders during archival processing. …
1976 State Dinners January 27, 1976 - Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel Dinner Menu Entertainment Program Photographs Dinner Invitation Entertainment Invitation Event Outline Fact Sheet Guest List (Ford Daily Diary) Seating Chart "Memcon" from private discussions (not found) March 17, 1976 - Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave of Ireland Dinner Menu Entertainment Program Photographs Dinner Invitation Entertainment Invitation Event Outline Fact Sheet Guest List (Ford Daily Diary) Seating Chart "Memcon" from …
PRESNET Subject Indexing Terms The full PRESNET thesaurus, including cross-references and relationships between terms, is not available in electronic form. The list below contains all subject descriptors, geographic terms, and agency names used by the staff in indexing the contents of folders of documents. A term may have been used in the database a single time or, in a few cases, many thousands of times. Please contact the archival staff at the Ford Library to obtain search reports on our holdings on …
Searching the Memoranda of Presidential Conversations The Library staff has indexed the Memoranda of Conversations for their main topics. Contact the Library for a list of "memcons" on your topic. You also can do a free text search to find individual words in the memcons. While creating the PDF files we enabled Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Although we are aware of quite a few errors in this OCR conversion, most of the text of each memcon is fully searchable. Additional searching hint: Within the …
A twenty minute film about the life and times of President Gerald R. Ford. This film is shown daily at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Other video from Ford's Presidency can be seen on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/user/GRFordLibraryMuseum We have provided this link to an external site because it has information that may be of interest to our users. The Ford Library and Museum does not have official ties to any of these external links and is not responsible for their content or for any …
Museum Hours of Operation Monday - Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM Sunday: 12 PM - 5 PM The Museum is closed on New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Admission Adults: $13.00 Seniors & Military: $11.00 College Students: $10.00 Ages 6-18: $7.00 Children under 5: Free Free Parking is available for all Museum Patrons. Buy Tickets Shop Museum Store Location 303 Pearl Street NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353 616-254-0400 Get Directions Accessibility All areas of the Museum and Library are ADA compliant , …
White House Photographic Office, 1974-77 This collection contains contact sheets and negatives for approximately 290,000 photos of President Ford, his staff, and his family during the Ford administration. The images show activities in White House meeting rooms, offices, and the family residence; visits to Camp David; flights on Air Force One; President Ford and Mrs. Ford's domestic and overseas trips; visits by foreign leaders; vacations in Colorado; and campaign swings. Ford Digital Library portal to …
National Security Council Meeting Minutes for Meetings on the Vietnam War Meeting Date (click on date to open file) Topics Discussed Pages March 28, 1975 Middle East, Vietnam, Cambodia 21 April 9, 1975 Vietnam, Cambodia 30 April 24, 1975 Indochina Evacuation 7 April 28, 1975 Indochina Evacuation 10 May 12, 1975 Seizure of American Ship Mayaguez by the Cambodians 15 May 13, 1975 (morning) Seizure of American Ship Mayaguez by the Cambodians 17 May 13, 1975 (evening) Seizure of American Ship …
All Events Oct 17 2024 The American Presidency on Screen Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Produced by the Washington Political Film Foundation, "The American Presidency on Screen" is a project that seeks to help reverse today's trend toward political polarization that threatens the basic strengths that have underpinned the "great experiment." Oct 17 2024 The American Presidency on Screen Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Produced by the Washington Political Film Foundation, "The American Presidency …
Select Photographs of Gerald and Betty Ford Pre-Presidential Period, 1884-1974 The primary focus of the collection of about 230 photographs is President and Mrs. Ford's lives prior to their move into the White House. View Gallery Ford Presidential Period View photographs from the Ford presidency grouped by topic. View Gallery Media Photo Kits A small collection of roughly 85 key photographs from all periods of Gerald and Betty Ford's lives. View Gallery B0570-24 Queen Elizabeth State Dinner President and …
Pre-Presidential Period, 1884-1974 This web page provides access to images of about 230 photographs comprising Series H (Historical Photographs) of the Ford Library's White House Photographic Office collection. They cover members of the Ford, Gardner, and Bloomer families. The Gardners were President Ford's mother's family and the Bloomers were Betty Ford's family. The primary mission of the White House Photographic Office was to supply all the photographic needs of the President, the Vice-President, and …