Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library, Presidential library in Ann Arbor, United States
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library maintains 25 million pages of documents, 450,000 photographs, and extensive audiovisual materials from the Ford administration.
The library opened in 1981 as part of the National Archives system, preserving records and materials from Gerald Ford's presidency between 1974 and 1977.
The facility houses comprehensive collections of presidential papers, White House staff documents, and Betty Ford's materials, reflecting American political leadership.
Researchers can access the library Monday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM, with free admission and parking at 1000 Beal Avenue.
The library contains 712,000 feet of film footage, including campaign commercials and 3,500 hours of video recordings documenting presidential activities.
Location: Ann Arbor
Inception: 1981
Website: https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/
Part of: Presidential libraries system
Address: 1000 Beal Avenue 48109-2114 48109-2114
Phone: +17342050555
Email: ford.library@nara.gov
Website: https://fordlibrarymuseum.gov
GPS coordinates: 42.28780,-83.71250
Latest update: March 23, 2025 18:26
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