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Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) Ford Administration Volumes The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. The series, which is produced by the State Department's Office of the Historian, began in 1861 and now comprises more than 350 individual volumes. After many years of research visits to the Ford Presidential Library, the FRUS staff have issued the volumes …
Digitized Memoranda of Presidential Conversations The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library has digitized the declassified contents of every folder in the collection "National Security Adviser. Memoranda of Conversations" - the Library's most popular and most used textual collection. Digital copying of this collection was made possible by generous support from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Each folder of the Memoranda of Conversations (or "Memcons") contains the White House's transcript-like …
Gerald and Betty Ford's White House Trips and Events The Library has digitized several documents providing details on the daily activities and travel of the President and First Lady: Presidential Travel Records (Report including such details as miles traveled and hours away from Washington) Table of Contents Trips by State Trips by Country Trip Details, 1974 Trip Details, 1975 Trip Details, 1976 Presidential Daily Diary (Detailed log of meetings, activities, and telephone calls) First Lady Trips (List of …
Helsinki Accords A5755-35. President Ford addresses delegates during the Plenary Session of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in Finlandia Hall. August 1, 1975. A5755-35. President Ford addresses delegates during the Plenary Session of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in Finlandia Hall. August 1, 1975. A5755-35. President Ford addresses delegates during the Plenary Session of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in Finlandia Hall. August 1, 1975. …
President Ford's Briefing Book for Meeting with Chairman Mao The briefing book contains the following documents to prepare President Gerald Ford for his meeting with Mao. It was digitized from Box 19 of the collection "National Security Adviser. Trip Briefing Books and Cables for President Ford. Talking Paper for Your Meeting with Chairman Mao Mao Tse-tung's Personal Style and Political Views (Not yet open to research) Mao Tse-tung and the Party Debate on a Strategy for China's National Development Mao …
White House Photographers VIEW GALLERY White House Photographer David Hume Kennerly in the White House Photographic Office White House Photographic Office: The Photographers The White House Photo Office was created in the 1960s when President Lyndon Johnson appointed Yoichi Okamoto as his personal photographer. Prior to that, photographers attached to the National Park Service or the Naval Photographic Center photographed the activities of the President. Gerald Ford had an open policy when it came to …
Purpose The Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter is an annual award of $7,000 given to a doctoral student to support dissertation research and writing in any field related to any aspect of the United States political process and public policy during the last half of the 20th century. Of special interest is the role and analysis of public opinion in that process. The Selection Committee encourages applications from doctoral students in a wide range of fields, including Political …
Key Documents on Gerald R. Ford's Visits to China Gerald Ford made official visits to the Peoples' Republic of China in 1972 as Minority Leader of the House of Representatives (accompanied by House Majority Leader Hale Boggs) and in 1975 as President. A7912-thm A7912-thm Highlights of Gerald Ford's trips included meetings with Chou En-lai (Zhou Enlai) and Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong). Here President Ford and his daughter Susan watch as Mao greets Henry Kissinger. Highlights of Gerald Ford's trips included …
“He [Gerald R. Ford, Sr.] and Mother had three rules: tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time—and woe unto any of us who violated those rules.” From President Ford's memoir, A Time to Heal 1979 “I am not a saint, and I am sure I have done things I might have done better or differently, or not at all. I have also left undone things that I should have done. But I believe and hope that I have been honest with myself and with others, that I have been faithful to my friends and fair to my …
B0570-24 - President Ford and Queen Elizabeth dance during the state dinner in honor of the Queen and Prince Philip at the White House. July 7, 1976. Photograph of President Gerald Ford Dancing with Queen Elizabeth II during a State Dinner Held in Her Honor, 7/7/1976 (White House photograph B0570-24) Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited the United States in July 1976 as part of the Bicentennial celebrations commemorating the nation’s 200th birthday. They traveled to Philadelphia, Washington, DC, …
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library, a unique historic event space, is a hidden gem in Ann Arbor. Conveniently situated on the University of Michigan's North Campus, it offers a prestigious setting perfect for various functions, from corporate meetings and collegiate receptions to special dinners. With customizable floorplans and both indoor and outdoor areas, the Library can accommodate your vision, whether you're planning an award ceremony, celebratory dinner, poster session, or a corporate …
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Gerald R. Ford Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Gerald R. Ford Scroll Down Museum Grand Rapids, Michigan Hours Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Plan Your Visit Museum Grand Rapids, MI Map Library Ann Arbor, Michigan Hours Monday - Friday: 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Research by appointment only. Plan Your Visit Ann Arbor, MI Map Bicentennial Gifts The artifact collection at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum contains objects …
Gerald R. Ford Biography Gerald Rudolph Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr., the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska. Learn About Gerald R. Ford Bibliography Review a selection of published biographies and memoirs concerning President Ford's career, especially his presidency. Explore the Bibliography Loading timeline: Timeline of President Ford's Life and Career ... Learn more Gerald R. Ford, Jr., is Born …
Betty Ford Biography Learn About Betty Bibliography Explore the Bibliography Speeches Read Key Speeches Loading timeline: Timeline of Elizabeth (Betty) Bloomer Ford's Life and Career ... Learn more High School Graduate Photograph of High School senior Betty Bloomer, age 18, that appeared in the Grand Rapids Central High School yearbook. Learn more Gerald R. Ford and Betty Bloomer Warren marry Mr. and Mrs. Gerald R. Ford in front of the Ambo in Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids, MI, following their …
Bibliography The list below describes a selection of published biographies and memoirs concerning President Ford's career, especially his presidency. For more information about published sources concerning President Ford, his administration, or issues and events of his presidency, contact the Ford Library. American Energy Policy in the 1970s . Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2014. Edited by Robert Lifset. Bauer, Stephen M. At Ease in the White House: The Uninhibited Memoirs of a Presidential Social …
Ford Presidential Period VIEW GALLERY At Work without Staff and Visitors VIEW GALLERY At Work with Cabinet and Staff VIEW GALLERY Assassination Attempts, September 1975 VIEW GALLERY First Lady Betty Ford VIEW GALLERY Celebration of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution VIEW GALLERY a5174-30a Camp David VIEW GALLERY Ford Family Pets VIEW GALLERY A0013-11 Ford Family VIEW GALLERY A0397-7A Media Relations VIEW GALLERY A0004-10 The New President VIEW GALLERY 1976 Presidential Campaign VIEW GALLERY Nixon …
Online Exhibits Current Exhibits Upcoming Exhibits Past Exhibits Online Exhibits President Geral R. Ford Growing Up Grand: The Early Years of Gerald R. Ford and Early 20th Century Grand Rapids Online Online On the evening of Monday, November 1, 1976, Air Force One, dubbed The Spirit of ’76 in this the nation’s Bicentennial year, touched down at Kent County Airport.Following a hard day of campaigning in Ohio and Detroit, the President of the United States and the First Lady had returned home to cast their …
Past Recipients of the Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter 2024 - Reynolds Hahamovitch, University of Michigan, The Space Age: Horizons of the Future in the Cold War United States 2023 - Caitlyn Jones, University of Houston, The Most Important Event Nobody Knows About: Public Memory and the National Women's Conference 2022 - Elizabeth Rees , University of Oxford, The Counterpart System: How Does the East Wing and the Office of First Lady Develop Within the Executive Establishment …
Candace Clare Sobers Wins 2009 Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library is proud to announce that Candace Clare Sobers has been chosen as the 2009 winner of the Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award in Honor of Robert M. Teeter. Ms. Sobers is a doctoral student in History at the University of Toronto and is completing her doctoral dissertation: The Crisis of Decolonization, the Challenge of Intervention: Revolutionary Angola, 1968-1976. She is examining how …