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Join us at the Ford Presidential Library and Museum as Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall takes a fresh look at the Vietnam War and its legacy. Register for the free programs here: fordlibrarymuseum.gov/events

50 years ago today, the Vietnam War ended. Explore the conflict through powerful imagery at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum with the new showcase exhibit "Casting Light: Photographs of the Vietnam War." Read the full blog post here: ford.blogs.archives.gov/2025/04/30/cas…

In 1975, First Lady Betty Ford accepted the Golden Rose award from Florists’ Transworld Delivery, an award that honors individuals who “use flowers and plants in terms of adding beauty to our daily lives." Read the full Ford in Focus blog post here: rb.gy/zseg7r

Due to the #AmwayRiverBankRun, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids will open at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 10.

Calling all history buffs and genealogy enthusiasts! Don’t miss our online #GenealogySeries2025, featuring a range of topics and perspectives, curated by experts from U.S. National Archives! archives.gov/calendar/genea…

Join us at the Ford Presidential Library & Museum for a powerful documentary behind one of history’s most iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photos. "On Healing Land, Birds Perch" explores the continuing aftershocks of the Vietnam War. Register here: fordlibrarymuseum.gov/events

Pop art met politics in 1975 when Andy Warhol was invited to the White House for the first time. As a state dinner guest, he met President Ford and the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. Read the full blog post here: ford.blogs.archives.gov/2025/05/15/war…

A Lakota helicopter, a SWAT robot and more! This year's Armed Forces Thanksgiving had students from around the area meet members of the military and first responders. Special guest U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Bryan Forney (ret.) gave a moving talk about the power of resilience.

Calling all active duty military! If you're looking for family fun ideas this summer, you can visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum for free as part of the Blue Star Museums program now until Sep. 1. For a full list of museums, visit arts.gov/bluestarmuseums

Join us at the Ford Presidential Library & Museum for a powerful documentary behind one of history’s most iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photos. "On Healing Land, Birds Perch" explores the continuing aftershocks of the Vietnam War. Register here: fordlibrarymuseum.gov/events

Join us online on May 21 at 1 p.m. ET as Cody White, Kayla Dawkins, Rose Buchanan, and Leo Belleville share records highlighting the long and distinguished history of Native Americans serving in the United States Armed Forces. loom.ly/ORA9e38 #GenealogySeries2025

Congrats to Kathy & Tom🥳The history-lovers started their Presidential Passport journey in 2011 at the RichardNixonLibrary. Driving across the country in a motorhome, they visited the 13 NARA Presidential Libraries. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum was the last stop on the list!

Join us at the Ford Presidential Library & Museum for a powerful documentary behind one of history’s most iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photos. "On Healing Land, Birds Perch" explores the continuing aftershocks of the Vietnam War. Register here: fordlibrarymuseum.gov/events

Whether you are new to #genealogy research or an expert of many years, #GenealogySeries2025 has opportunities to learn about resources, records, and research tools at U.S. National Archives! See the full list of times and topics: archives.gov/calendar/genea…

#OTD in 1975, First Lady Betty Ford visited the Camp Pendleton Refugee Reception Center during a trip to California on. She met with some of the 18,000 Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees then housed at the Marine base during her tour of the facilities. WHP: A4668-08A

Make an appointment - make a difference! Please join us for a blood drive at Gerald R. Ford Library on Monday, June 16 from 12 - 6 p.m. Just one blood donation can save up to three lives! Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule an appointment.

#OTD in 1976, Betty Ford attended the dedication of Bennington College’s new Visual & Performing Arts Center. The First Lady studied dance there as a teenager in the 1930s. During the ceremony she affixed a plaque to the building, officially dedicating the center. WHP: A9928-14A

🎉Congratulations to Mary and Harry!🎉 In the span of seven years, they visited the 13 NARA Presidential Libraries, starting with the Hoover Library. Having crossed this goal off their bucket list, they are now planning to visit each state capital!

Get ready for the online #GenealogySeries2025! U.S. National Archives experts will share records related to espionage, Native American veterans, DC Police Department personnel & criminal cases, immigrant ancestry, & protecting family treasures from natural disasters. loom.ly/rBQ7ZGw