Curios and relicsFurniture . In celebration of the American presidency,the Gerald R. Ford Museum assembledthis once in a lifetime exhibit, 41 MEN:From Washington to Clinton. Apresidential scavenger hunt through thearchival attics of the 41 men who haveserved as President culminates in thisextraordinary collection of over 250historic objects —from the pallbearersswords used at George Washingtonsfuneral to Bill Clintons saxophone. 41 MEN provides a unique opportunityto get acquainted with the personal side ofthe American presidency. Artifacts such asa letter written by John Adams to his wifeAbig
Curios and relicsFurniture . In celebration of the American presidency,the Gerald R. Ford Museum assembledthis once in a lifetime exhibit, 41 MEN:From Washington to Clinton. Apresidential scavenger hunt through thearchival attics of the 41 men who haveserved as President culminates in thisextraordinary collection of over 250historic objects —from the pallbearersswords used at George Washingtonsfuneral to Bill Clintons saxophone. 41 MEN provides a unique opportunityto get acquainted with the personal side ofthe American presidency. Artifacts such asa letter written by John Adams to his wifeAbigail, Thomas Jeffersons spectacles,FDRs famous Yalta cape, JFKs WhiteHouse rocking chair, and CalvinCoolidges electric horse bring an excitingdimension, not often seen by the public, tothe lives of those who have served asAmericas
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