White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration). 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977. Gerald R. Ford Vice Presidential Photographs

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White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration). 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977. Gerald R. Ford Vice Presidential Photographs

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Gerald R. Ford Library

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Atkins, Oliver F., 1916-1977

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Oliver F. Atkins was born February 18, 1916, in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. He earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Alabama in 1938, and accepted a position with the Birmingham Post as a staff photographer. Within two years he became chief photographer for the Scripps Howard-owned paper. In 1940, he joined the Washington Daily News where he remained until 1942 and the outbreak of World War II. During the war, he served as a correspondent and photographer for the American Red Cross co...

Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006

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Ford, Betty, 1918-2011

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Knudsen, Robert L. (Robert LeRoy), 1929-1989

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Kightlinger, Jack E., 1932-2009

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Jack E. Kightlinger (b. Apr. 28, 1932-d. Sept. 2009, N.C.), White House photographer. From the description of Kightlinger, Jack E., 1932-2009 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610541 ...

SCHUMACHER, KARL H.

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Karl H. Schumacher was a White House Photographer for Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Jimmy Carter. He is a member of the White House News Photographers' Association, and is a freelance photographer. From the description of Schumacher, Karl H. (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610729 ...

Fitz-Patrick, Bill

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