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Step into the day-to-day life of the presidency. A comprehensive look at each day in office through official schedules, Presidential Daily Files, and photo contact sheets. From high-level meetings to public appearances, these records—preserved by the National Archives—offer a behind-the-scenes view of George Bush’s presidency and his impact on history.

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Presidential Daily Files
Wednesday, August 2, 1989

Presidential Daily Diary
[Presidential Daily Backup] 8/2/1989
[Presidential Daily Diary] 8/2/1989

Photo Contact Sheets
WHPO-P05450 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Gen. Scowcroft, Robert Gates, Gov. Sununu, VP Quayle, and William Webster for the daily NSC briefing. President Bush meets alone with Gov. Sununu and VP Quayle.
WHPO-P05452 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Sec. Baker, Sec. Cheney, Admiral Crowe, Gov. Sununu, Gen. Scowcroft and William Webster for an NSC meeting in the Cabinet Room. Cheney, Crowe and Webster review charts or visual aids as they stand in the Cabinet Room.
WHPO-P05453 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Sec. Baker, Sec. Cheney, Admiral Crowe, Gov. Sununu, Gen. Scowcroft and William Webster for an NSC meeting in the Cabinet Room. Cheney, Crowe and Webster review charts or visual aids as they stand in the Cabinet Room.
WHPO-P05455 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush having lunch with Gov. Sununu and Gregg Petersmeyer.
WHPO-P05456 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Mubarak of Bahrain. The President reviews papers with Patty Presock and Gen. Scowcroft as Marlin Fitzwater looks on prior to the meeting. Shows the press covering the event.
WHPO-P05457 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Mubarak of Bahrain. The President reviews papers with Patty Presock and Gen. Scowcroft as Marlin Fitzwater looks on prior to the meeting. Shows the press covering the event.
WHPO-P05458 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush talking on the telephone while Sec. Baker, Gov. Sununu and Gen. Scowcroft stand by his desk. The principals then participate in a meeting.
WHPO-P05459 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Jim Edgar, GOP candidate for governor of Illinois.
WHPO-P05460 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush meeting with Florida Governor Bob Martinez. Andy Card is present.
WHPO-P05461 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush dropping by environmentalists' meeting on acid rain. President Bush meets with Sec. Brady, Richard Darman, Gov. Sununu, Richard Breeden and Fred McClure regarding the savings and loan industry.
WHPO-P05462 This film roll contains photographs of President Bush posing at the tennis net with tennis partners Palmer Murray, Jennifer Goodling and Michael Boskin.