Gerald R. Ford Materials Photocopied from Other Presidential Libraries
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of memoranda, letters, and occasional other items by and about Gerald Ford, 1949-71, especially his contacts with the White House staffs of Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, J
Gerald R. Ford Papers Relating to His U.S. Navy Service, 1941-1975
Scope and Content Note
Gerald Ford initially applied for a commission in the active Naval Reserve less than a week after the Japanese bombing of the American fleet at Pearl Harbor in 1941. His first choice was to se