State Funeral and Tribute View historic, moving moments from the Funeral Ceremonies for Gerald R. Ford, from his death on December 26, 2006 at his home in Rancho Mirage, CA until his internment at the Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, MI on January 3, 2007. |
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) On January 16, 2007 Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter announced the selection of Gerald R. Ford as the name of the first aircraft carrier in what will be the Gerald R. Ford class of super carriers. |
Commemorative Ford Stamp President Gerald R. Ford's four children joined Postmaster General John E. Potter in unveiling the commemorative stamp image honoring their father during the annual Gerald R. Ford Foundation dinner on June 11, 2007. |
Library and Museum The Library and Museum are responsible for preserving the physical legacy of our Nation's 38th President and providing researchers the ability to further explore Gerald R. Ford's influence on a truly historic period. |
Schedule of Events Stay up to date with our listing of the schedule of events, exhibit openings, contests and deadlines. Includes updates at the Library and Museum and other Foundation sponsored events in Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor, Michigan. |
2010 Student Essay Winners Each year the theme for our President Gerald R. Ford Essay Challenge reflects an important part of Gerald Ford’s character. During the 2009 – 2010 school year students were asked to write about “The Meaning of Courage Today.” |
