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Past Rotating Exhibits Art from the Collections Art from the Collections Monday June 24, 2019 to Monday September 16, 2019 Art from the Collections features 25 pieces of artwork from the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum collections and the George & Barbara Bush Foundation. Located in the Fidelity Gallery, most of the artwork has never been displayed in the Bush Library and Museum and is rarely seen by the public. These unique pieces of art will be on display through September 16, 2019. …
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Education The Bush Library and Museum's education program welcomes school children of all ages in a variety of onsite and online programming. All of the education programs are free for students to attend. For more information, click on the links below or email bush.education@nara.gov to plan your field trip. Make Field Trip Reservations There are a number of ways to visit the George H.W. Bush Library & Museum. Use the online reservation form to make your reservation today! Make Field Trip Reservations → …
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President George Bush A World Transformed Sworn in as the 41st President of the United States on January 20, 1989, George Herbert Walker Bush helped usher in a new and more hopeful geopolitical era marked by the spread of freedom and free markets. During his historic term in office, the West prevailed in the Cold War; the Soviet Union gave way to a democratic Russia; the Berlin Wall “fell” and Germany was unified within NATO; and President Bush signed two treaties to drastically reduce the threat of …
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About Textual Collections Welcome to the main page of the Textual Archives at the George Bush Presidential Library. Below, you will find several links that will direct you to information to answer your questions about the availability of textual materials, researching textual materials, and requesting access to textual materials through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Although the bulk of our 40,000,000 pages of holdings document the Vice Presidency and Presidency of George Bush (1981-1993), a …
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Natalie test page Select Artifacts Cinnabar Vase Cinnabar Vase Cinnabar Vase Vase, carved cinnabar featuring floral motif on lacquered wood lacquered stand; Date unknown; Gift Vase, carved cinnabar featuring floral motif on lacquered wood lacquered stand; Date unknown; Gift of His Excellency Li Wan, Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, People's Republic of China Lacquered Box with Painted Scene of an Archer in the Forest Lacquered Box with Painted Scene of an Archer in the Forest …
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Guide to AV Holdings The George Bush Library White House TV Guide to Holdings summarizes the collection available for research in the audio/visual archives. While some material is available for research, we strongly urge prospective researchers to contact the Bush Library Audio/Visual Department by phone or email to discuss their research topic and the availability of specific documents before they arrive to conduct research. These are videos. The numbers are for administrative purposes only and are not …
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All Audiovisual Collections Search Collection Title Collection Type NAID George & Barbara Bush Foundation Audiovisual Collection, 10/8/1995-2/28/2024 Donated Collections 523192930 George H. W. Bush Library Audiovisual Materials, 1994-2025 Donated Collections 472494320 Presidential Records of the White House Communications Agency (Reagan Administration), 1981-1989 Vice Presidential Records (Ronald Reagan Administration) 499916571 White House Communications Agency (Bush Administration), 1989-1993 …
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Upcoming Exhibits Exhibit types Current Exhibits Upcoming Exhibits Past Exhibits Online Exhibits Permanent Exhibits Current Exhibits Upcoming Exhibits Past Exhibits Online Exhibits Permanent Exhibits Check back soon for our next upcoming exhibit. You may visit Current, Past, Online, or Permanent to explore our other …
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Online Exhibits Exhibit types Current Exhibits Upcoming Exhibits Past Exhibits Online Exhibits Permanent Exhibits Current Exhibits Upcoming Exhibits Past Exhibits Online Exhibits Permanent Exhibits President George Bush signs into law the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 on the South Lawn of the White House. Power in Every Body: The Americans with Disabilities Act Online Online The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark civil rights law that reshaped the United States of America’s …
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Current Rotating Exhibits Exhibit graphic Music America: Iconic Objects From America's Music History Monday May 5, 2025 to Monday January 5, 2026 Music America: Iconic Objects From America’s Music History will open in the Ansary Gallery of American History at the Bush Library and Museum on Monday, May 5, 2025, and remain on exhibit until January 5, 2026. Read More Permanent Collection View All right-arrow Future Rotating Exhibits View All right-arrow Past Rotating Exhibits View All …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Art Teacher Spotlight on Art Educators Thursday November 20, 2014 to Wednesday May 20, 2015 The ongoing "Spotlight on Art Educators" exhibit in the Bush Library and Museum's rotunda displays original artwork from area art educators. Read More C Change Logo Conquering Cancer Sunday September 28, 2014 to Monday September 28, 2015 Since the tragic death of their 3-year-old daughter, Robin, from cancer, President and Mrs. Bush have been inspired and motivated to fight this terrible …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Offshore Drilling Banner Offshore Drilling: The Promise of Discovery Monday March 31, 2014 to Sunday February 1, 2015 George Bush was a successful and pioneering Texas oilman, first on land and then offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. As a tribute to his role in the development and use of the innovative independent leg offshore jack-up rig Scorpion launched by LeTourneau in 1956, the exhibit tells the story of offshore drilling. It focuses on the history, development and future of …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Event Banner Visas for Freedom Saturday April 14, 2012 to Sunday April 29, 2012 View Flickr Gallery …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Heart Truth logo The Heart Truth® Red Dress Collection Friday October 1, 2010 to Sunday August 14, 2011 View Flickr Gallery …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Texas Flag Texas: Lone Star Pride Saturday July 2, 2005 to Thursday October 6, 2005 View Flickr Gallery …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Dragon Draawing Discovering the World with Peter Sis Monday April 25, 2005 to Monday July 4, 2005 View Flickr Gallery …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Grand Canyon exhibit photograph Grand Canyon Photographs: Celebrating the Centennial 1919-2019 Friday March 1, 2019 to Sunday June 9, 2019 The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is excited to announce a new exhibit, “Grand Canyon Photographs: Celebrating the Centennial 1919-2019.” This photography exhibit features some interesting "vintage looking" panoramic images shot on film, as well as some night photography shot with modern digital equipment. American …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Logo Louder Than Words: Rock, Power and Politics exhibit Monday March 2, 2020 to Monday December 7, 2020 Louder Than Words provides visitors an insight into how music has both shaped and reflected complex societal issues from the Eisenhower administration through today. This exhibit features exclusive video interviews with iconic entertainers, hands-on activities, photographs, and other artifacts covering eight controversial topics: Civil Rights, LGBT+ Issues, Feminism, War & Peace, …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Mandela Exhibition graphic Mandela: The Official Exhibition Friday July 29, 2022 to Sunday May 7, 2023 Mandela: The Official Exhibition is the major new global exhibition that explores the life of one of the world’s most famous freedom fighters and political leaders. The epic story of Nelson Mandela is told in a series of experiential galleries from his rural childhood home through years of turbulent struggle against the apartheid regime, to his eventual vindication and final years …
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Internships Interested in an Internship? The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation currently hires students for highly competitive internships with the Foundation and the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Positions typically open at the end of each semester. Please check for open positions at Jobs for Aggies. Interested in an Internship? → Check it …
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First Lady Barbara Bush "If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather than dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities." Barbara Pierce Bush Biography June 8, 1925 - April 17, 2018 Barbara Bush often joked that her successful life was a result of marrying well. Her husband’s election as the 41st President elevated the plain-spoken, faux-pearl wearing, distant relative of President Franklin …
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Past Rotating Exhibits Logo of Kyle Field with a football A Spirit Can Ne'er Be Told... A Century of Aggie Football Monday August 28, 2023 to Sunday April 28, 2024 Texas A&M football has shaped traditions, forged camaraderie for generations of fans, and embodied a spirit that even presidents of the United States embraced, especially George H.W. Bush. From its humble beginnings in the 1890s, Aggie football has been a driving force for the university, the region, and the state. A Spirit Can Ne’er Be Told… A …
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Volunteer Opportunities Become a Volunteer Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Our volunteers reflect the love of country and service to others that President and Mrs. Bush encouraged in everyone. We depend on the volunteers’ valuable time and talents to welcome visitors, school groups and researchers to our institution, as well as work behind the scenes on various projects. If you are between the ages of 12 and 17, please visit the Junior Docent …
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About Audiovisual Collections Welcome to the main page of the Audiovisual Archives at the George Bush Presidential Library. Below, you will find a small sampling of photographs from the library's collection. Presently, the Bush Library houses more than 2,000,000 still photos, 10,000 video tapes, and 1,000 audio tapes that focus on George Bush's career as Vice President (1981-1989) and President (1989-1993). A limited number of photos documenting Mr. Bush's public service and family life prior to 1981 are …
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About Museum Collections The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum contains more than 60,000 artifacts in its three dimensional holdings, housed and preserved for posterity, research and exhibit. The core of the permanent collection is comprised of gifts given to President and Mrs. Bush during his term in office, including gifts from foreign heads of state. We are also fortunate to have a collection of artifacts from his eight years as Vice President and from all areas of his many years of public …