1967 to 1976, 1992 to 1993
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes eighteen letters from Gerald Ford and one from Betty Ford. The letters reveal Ford’s role in obtaining funds from the National Endowment for the Arts for a public sculpture in Grand Rapids. A few letters detail Mulnix’s efforts to have Calder considered for a Presidential Medal of Freedom, and Ford’s support for the Grand Rapids Civic Theater.
Other copies of letters from Ford are included in the 25th Anniversary series.
Dates
- Creation: 1966 - 2009
Full Extent
From the Collection: 14 Linear Feet (24 boxes plus flat files)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Contact:
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org