Gerald R Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Time 2020-11-23 17:04:28

Web Name: Gerald R Ford Presidential Library & Museum

WebSite: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov

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We're sorry. Due to the coronavirus public health emergency, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum will be closed to the public beginning March 14th until further notice. We will continue to respond to written requests for records at ford.library@nara.gov and ford.museum@nara.gov. Please check our website or archives.gov/coronavirus for updates on our operating hours and status. Library Plan A Visit Ann Arbor, MI Closed Today at 2 pm You are now leaving the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum Website to access this link: YouTube: The New Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSnJCrpdxKg&feature=youtu.be We provide the link to this external site because it has information that may be of interest to our users. The Ford Presidential Library and Museum does not have official ties to this site and is not responsible for its content or for any problems you may have in connecting to it. Thank you for visting our site. We trust that your visit was informative and enjoyable. Wounded Warrior Dogs Project & K9 War Stories February 15 - May 10, 2020 Canine Warriors was designed by Ohio master craftsman James Mellick to not only bring attention to the service and heroism of military working dogs,but to be symbolic of the courageous sacrifices and wounds suffered during battle by their human companions and to raise awareness about their needs. This exhibit won the ArtPrize Public vote in 2016. The Continual Struggle: The American Freedom Movement and the Seeds of Social Change  Now through May 31, 2020 The Continual Struggle depicts the pain, sacrifice and emotion of those who fought for freedom during the civil rights movement. This selection of 23 works by artist Brian Washington offers a stark glimpse of those tumultuous times. Celebrate Black History Month at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum through his powerful and moving art. Exhibit sponsors: Fifth Third Bank and The Frey Foundation. Panel Event: America's New Normal Tina Freese Decker; Paul Isley; Winnie Brinks; Jeffrey Polet Moderator- Gleaves Whitney Thursday, November 19, 2020 7PM Virtual Program - Reservations Virtual Tours Click the link above to step inside the Ford Museum and take a virtual tour with the Museum's Curator Don Holloway.  Walk through the Core Exhibits, learn about Gerald R. Ford s childhood and early years in Grand Rapids.  Continue the tour as Mr. Holloway explains how Ford s time as a student at the University of Michigan helped shape the man who becomes a Congressman, Vice President and eventually, President. The tour concludes with the final gallery honoring the funeral services of both President and Mrs. Ford. Bonus tours include an inside look at the Cabinet Room and Oval Office displays.  View our Temporary Exhibits: The Continual Struggle: The American Freedom Movement and the Seeds of Social Change     Hear from the artist Brian Washington as he introduces his artwork documenting the Civil Rights Movement and America s historical struggle against segregation and other race-based injustices.  The exhibit opened in February in honor of Black History Month, which President Ford instituted in 1976.  Exhibit sponsors include the Frey Foundation and Fifth Third Bank. Wounded Warrior Dog Project & K9 War Stories Comprised of two installations, the exhibit shows true stories of courage and sacrifice of canines and their human handlers during the Global War on Terror. The Remarkable Lives and Times of Gerald and Betty Ford Extraordianry Circumstances Opens December 17, 2019 Panel Event: America's New Normal Tina Freese Decker; Paul Isley; Winnie Brinks; Jeffrey PoletModerator- Gleaves WhitneyVirtual Program - Reservationswith guest sommelier, Adam FortunaVirtual Program - Reservations

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