Working for Peace

Working for Peace

After serving as a Congressman, President Nixon selected George Bush to be the Ambassador to the United Nations. The amazing murals and recreation of a portion of the U.N. create the feeling that you are at U.N. Headquarters during the turbulent years of the early 1970s.
:
:
George Bush, US Ambassador to the United Nations, meets with President Nixon in the Oval Office. (Date unknown)
George Bush attends a meeting as the US Ambassador to the UN 1971-1973
Prescott and George Bush stand in front of the United States Mission to the United Nations building. (Date unknown)
George Bush is appointed US Ambassador to the United Nations by President Richard Nixon. 12 Jan 70
Ambassador to the United Nations George Bush and wife Barbara
George Bush in front of the United Nations Building
President Nixon meets with George Bush, US Ambassador to the United Nations; John Connally, Secretary of the Treasury; and others aboard Air Force One
A chronological depiction of Bush’s time in the UN.
The United Nations exhibit, featuring a statue of George Bush.
Another look at the events that occurred while George Bush served as the US Ambassador to the United Nations. The touch screen in the middle delves deeper into these topics.
Statue of George H.W. Bush in front of the U.N. Assembly Headquarters in New York City. A fun photo op!

George Bush with President Nixon

George Bush with President Richard Nixon

George Bush and wife Barbara

George Bush with Nixon

George Bush Statue UN

Download Show Transcript