Letter from George H. W. Bush to His Children on New Year's Eve 1990
This letter was typewritten by President George H. W. Bush and addressed to his children: George, Jeb, Neil, Marvin, and Doro. He expresses his happiness at their Christmas celebration held at Camp David, then writes concerning his conflicted feelings as he prepares for the possibility of war with Iraq.
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Second Draft of the Address to the Nation on the Gulf War
This item is a typewritten draft of the televised speech given by President George H. W. Bush at the beginning of Operation Desert Storm. It includes handwritten notations by President Bush. In this speech, President Bush announced the advent of the air war against military targets in Iraq and Kuwait and outlined his objectives for this action. The speech was given on January 16, 1991.
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