Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids, MI Photos

The Gerald Ford Museum contains objects from the 38th President plus those of his wife Betty Ford. It contains significant collection about Watergate break-in and US bicentennial.

See also: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. Presidential Sites
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Space suit at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum symbolizes era of 38th American President.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum building & sunken fountain.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum building & sunken fountain.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum building (1981). Architect: Marvin DeWinter.

1960s fashions in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Vietnam protest patches on denim jacket in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Filing cabinets from the Watergate break-in in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Tools used in 1972 Watergate break-in in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Lockpicks used in 1972 Watergate break-in in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Door from the Democratic National Committee offices in Watergate Hotel now at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Tape recorder from Nixon's White House Oval Office which caused Nixon to resign & forced Gerald R. Ford to pardon him in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Gerald R. Ford mementos in Presidential Museum.

Replica of Gerald R. Ford's White House Oval Office at his Presidential Museum.

Model of Space Shuttle in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Oval Office replica.

Bronco Buster statue reproduction after Frederic Remington in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Oval Office replica.

SS Mayaguez ships wheel presented to Ford after US rescue of crew from Cambodia in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Oval Office replica.

Staircase from roof of US Embassy in Saigon used for helicopter evacuation during the fall of Vietnam in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Printing press (1785), possibly used by Benjamin Franklin, presented to USA by France during its bicentennial celebrations in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Gowns worn by Betty Ford in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.

Section of Berlin wall in Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.


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