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Wilbur D. Jones, Jr Political, Photograph Albums

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A  behind the scenes glimpse of a political life. Many campaign photos, official White House photographs, candid photos of many notables, celebrities, dignitaries and politicians.

This is an index to the four photo albums in the collection. The items are organized chronologically within each album.

Book One  1970 - 1975 58 photographs
Book Two   1975 - 1976 65 photographs
Book Three 1976 56 photographs
Book Four 1960's - 1970's 42 photographs

Book 1 1970 - 1975 
58 photographs

 1. Walter S. Washington, 1st Mayor of Washington, D.C., Nov. 1975

 2. Ed Reinecke, M.C. 27th dist. CA. Lt. Gov. under R. Reagan

 3. Sen. John Tower, Texas

 4. Ed Nixon, brother of President Richard Nixon, N.H. 1972

 5. White House in Spring

 6. Marine One on White House front lawn

 7. Air Force One

 8. 3 color copies Air Force One over Washington, D.C.

 9. New Presidential Limousine

 10. 2 copies President and Mrs. Ford, May 1975

 11. Group Portrait Presidential Family

 12. 2 copies W.D.J.,Jr. with President, Milwaukee, Aug. 1975

 13. The Fords' with sons Steve and Jack

 14. Marine One landing on White House lawn

 15. Presidential portrait. Gerald R. Ford

 16. George Wallace, Governor of Alabama, 1976

 17. Gerald Ford, as seasonal Park Ranger, 1936

 18. President with Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin.

 19. Manchester, New Hampshire, April 11, 1975

 20. Peachtree High School, Atlanta, April 1975

 21. Peachtree High School, Atlanta, 1975

 22. Peachtree High School, Atlanta, 1975

 23. Peachtree High School, Atlanta, 1975

 24. USS Nimitz commissioning, Norfolk, VA, May 3, 1975

 25. President Ford with Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, Bonn, July 1975

 26. Mrs. Ford with FRG President Scheel, Bonn, W. Germ. July '75

 27. Boarding Rhine Ship Drachenfels, Bonn, W. Germ. July 1975

 28. VIP dinner aboard Drachenfels, July, 1975

 29. President Ford with Chancellor Schmidt Fed. Rep. Of Germany

 30. President Ford, Linz, Germany, July 1975

 31. President Ford with Burgermeister Linz, W. Germany, July 1975

 32. 2 copies White House Conference, Milwaukee, WI Aug. '75 

 33. "Pressing the flesh", Milwaukee, WI . August 25, 1975

 34. Navy's 200th Anniversary, Washington Navy Yard, Oct.3, '75

 35. 2 copies Washington Navy Yard - Navy 200th birthday, with Secretary of Navy Middendorf

 36. Navy Yard. 200th birthday

 37. President Ford, Secretary Middendorf arriving for 200th ceremony

 38. Passing in Review, Navy Yard, Oct. 1975. 3 copies

 39. Secretary of Navy Middendorf. Navy birthday

 40. Navy Yard, 200th birthday U.S. Navy, Oct. 3, 1975

 41. Navy Yard, Oct. 3, 1975

 42. Navy Yard, Oct. 3, 1975. Started to rain

 43. With Don't Tread On Me flag

 44. Nov. 10, 1975. Marine Corps Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery. 200th Anniversary

 45.Marines in period dress spanning Corps 200 years

 46. Rendering Honors to colors after placing wreath at Memorial

 47.Marines Corps 200th birthday, November10, 1975

 48. Placing wreath at War Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery

 49. President Ford with Marine Commandant, 200th , Arlington

 50. Guests at 200th Ceremony, Nov. 1975

 51. Marine War Memorial, Nov. 10, 1975

 52. Marine War Memorial, Nov., 1975

 53. Iwo Jima War Memorial, 200th birthday

 54. Boatercade across St. John's River, Jacksonville, FL, to meet Egyptian President Sadat. Nov. 2, 1975

 55. With President Sadat of Egypt. Jacksonville, FL. Nov. 1975

 56. Boatercade St. John's River, Jacksonville, FL. Nov.3, 1975

 57. President & Mrs. Anwar Sadat arrive Jacksonville, FL. Nov. 1975

 58. Jacksonville Naval Air Station, Nov. 1975

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Book  2  1975 - 1976
65 photographs

 1. Swearing in Don Rumsfeld as Secretary of Defense. Henry Kissinger, Vice President Rockefeller look on, 1975

 2. President Ford & Secretary Rumsfeld receive Honor Guard, Nov. 1975

 3. Jacksonville, FL Naval Air Station for Sadat meeting, Nov. '75

 4. President Ford, Secretary Of State Kissinger, President Anwar Sadat

 5. Into the crowd, Nov. 1975

 6. A crowd scene, Jacksonville, FL. Nov. 1975

 7. Pentagon Ceremony, 1975

 8. Presidential Limo

 9. ADM Maurice P. Weisner, CINCPAC, await arrival of President Ford at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7th, 1975

 10. President arrives aboard CINCPAC launch at USS Arizona Memorial, Dec. t, 1975

 11. USS Arizona Memorial, Dec. 7, 1975

 12. Wreath laying Arizona Memorial

 13.President speaks at Pearl Harbor Ceremony, Dec. 7, 1975

 14. The President speaking, Dec. 7, 1975

 15. USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1975

 16. CINCPAC, ADM. Weisner, takes wreath to center of Arizona

 17. President Ford with 2 Marines carrying flowers to be laid.

 18. Memorial wreaths. Model of USS Arizona, Dec. 7, 1975

 19. President with survivors at wreath laying USS Arizona, Dec. 7, 1975

 20. Another view of ceremony.

 21. USS Arizona Memorial, Dec. 7, 1975

 22. Floral arrangement laid by disabled American Vets. 12-7-75

 23. President signs guest log at Pacific Fleet boathouse. Dec. 7, 1975

 24. ADM Weisner, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Weisner, President Ford.

 25. President Ford signs guest log. Mrs. Ford/Mrs. Weisner background.

 26. ADM Weisner, CINCPAC, speaks to the President.

 27. CINCPAC shakes hands with the President.

 28. Shaking hands after President receives leather flight jacket.

 29. Students and teachers at Peachtree High School, Atlanta, GA

 30. Pendleton, OR Roundup Court, March 1976

 31. Happy Canyon Arena, Pendleton, OR., Chief Raymond Burke

 32. Happy Canyon Arena, Pendleton, OR., March, 1976

 33. Addressing combined session of State Legislature, Concord, New Hampshire, April 11, 1975

 34. Law Day dinner, Ft. Worth, TX. 1976

 35. Fort Worth, TX. April, 1976

 36. Groundbreaking Mercy Hospital, Omaha, Neb. May, 1976

 37. Mercy Hospital, Omaha, May, 1976

 38. Mercy Hospital, Omaha, Neb. May 1976

 39. Lansing, Mich. Whistle Stop, May, 1976

 40. Back of train-whistle stop, Lansing, Mich., 1976

 41. Lansing, Mich. Whistle stop, May, 1976

 42. Whistle stop, Lansing, Mich., May 1976

 43. Mrs. Ford's visit to Dayton, Ohio, Wright-Patterson AFB

 44. Lansing, Mich. May 1976

 45. Mrs. Ford meeting the crowd, Dayton, OH. May, 1976

 46. Mrs. Ford waving to crowd in Dayton, May 1976

 47. Crows scene with President Dayton, OH., June, 1976

 48. Grabbing hands. Dayton, OH., 1976

 49. Mrs. Ford, Iowa's State Presidential nominating Convention, Des Moines, June, 1976

 50. President's visit to Dayton, OH., June, 1976

 51. Standing up in Limo. Dayton, OH., June, 1976

 52. Crowd scene in Dayton, June, 1976

 53. Another crowd scene, June, 1976

 54. Surrounded by Secret Service, Dayton, OH., 1976

 55. Dayton, OH., 1976

 56. Mrs. Ford with  Republican National Chairwoman Mary Louise Smith and Governor Ray, June, 1976

 57. Des Moines, Iowa, with GOP National Chair & Gov. Ray, June 1976

 58. Mrs. Ford with Gov. Ray, Des Moines, June, 1976

 59. July 4th 1976, New York Harbor

 60. Jones holding umbrella over President with Secretary Navy July 4th '76

 61. Cutting America's birthday cake on USS Nashville, July 4th

 62. Mrs. Ford, Susan, Inter National midshipmen, the President July 4, '76

 63 Jones holding umbrella over President on board USS Nashville, July 4th, 1976, N.Y .Harbor.

 64 New York Harbor, July 4th, 1976

 65 Tall ships, New York Harbor, July 4, 1976

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Book  3 1976
56 photographs

 1. Eucharistic World Conference, Philadelphia, August, 1976

 2. With Catholic Cardinals, Philadelphia, August, 1976

 3. Reception Philadelphia with Catholic hierarchy, Aug. 1976

 4..President meeting Catholic leaders, Philadelphia, Aug., 1976

 5. JFK Stadium, August, 1976, Philadelphia.

 6. Visitors from around the world entering stadium, Aug., 1976

 7. Speaking to Conference attendees, JFK stadium, Aug., 1976

 8. Kansas City, August, 1976. GOP Convention with Ronald Reagan.

 9. August, 1976 with Vice President Rockefeller. Kansas City

 10. Kansas City, Aug.'76, a happy moment! Rockefeller approves

 11. Yellowstone National Park, where President rangered in early 1930's

 12. President Ford pointing to spot in Yellowstone Gorge where he saved a ranger in 30's. August, 1976

 13. The President with son Jack Ford. August, 1976

 14. Kansas City Convention with Bob & Elizabeth Dole, and Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, August, 1976.

 15. The Ford's at K.C. Convention, August, 1976

 16. GOP Convention, Kansas City, August, 1976

 17. Betty Ford, Kansas City, with Tony Orlando, musician

 18. Mike, Betty, Steve, and Jack Ford at Convention.

 19. The President's acceptance speech at Convention.

 20. GOP Convention, August, 1976

 21. Mobile, AL with Gov. George Wallace, Coach "Bear" Bryant, September, 1976

 22. Mobile, AL., Sept. 1976, with Gov. George Wallace.

 23. The magic of Coach "Bear" Bryant's hat. Mobile, Sept. '76

 24. Press conference, October 16, 1976

 25. The President with Gov. Wallace, Mobile, AL. Sept. 1976

 26. With Gov. George Wallace, Mobile, AL Sept. 1976

 27. President Ford speaking in Mobile, AL., Sept. 1976

 28. With Heisman Trophy winners Steve Owens, Steve Davis, and THE HELMET.

 29. Lawton, OK rally. October, 1976

 30. With Country star Roy Clark, Sen. Ballman, Lawton, OK., October, 1976

 31. President Ford with dignitaries, Lawton, OK., October '76

 32. The President, Lawton, OK. October, 1976

 33. Lawton, OK., 1976

 34. Lawton, OK., October, 1976

 35. The President with Tribal dignitaries, Lawton, OK. 1976

 36. Waving goodbye from Spirit of '76

 37. The President greeting crowd, Lawton, OK. 1976

 38. President Ford with  O.S.U. coach Jim Stanley, Lawton, OK Oct.'76

 39. The President with  Gov. Kit Bond, St. Louis, MO, Oct. 1976

 40. With heavyweight champ Leon Spinks, St. Louis, Oct., '76

 41. Olympic Gold Medal boxer Michael Spinks, actor Peter Graves, St. Louis, MO. Oct. 1976

 42. St. Louis, MO., 1976

 43. With the Jimmy Carters at Debate

 44. The Carters and Fords at Debate

 45. Speaking to Portland, OR. Crowd from Limo, Oct. 1976

 46. Portland, OR., with Rep. Edith Green, Oct. '76

 47. With Rep. Edith Green on steps of plane, Portland, OR

 48. Airport, Portland, OR., 1976

 49. Portland, OR., October, 1976

 50. Columbus, OH., rally, Nov. 1, 1976-day before election.

 51. Speaking to crowds, Columbus, OH. Nov. 1, 1976

 52. Crowds, large band, at Columbus rally, Nov. 1, 1976

 53. Another view of Columbus crowd.

 54. On podium w. Seal of President of United States, Columbus

 55. All the happy faces in Columbus crowd

 56. All the elements of a successful rally; signs, hats, banners.

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Book  4 1960's-1970's
42 photographs

1. WDJ, Jr. representing Congressman Ed Reinecke, dedication of Sierra Hgwy, CA 1968

2. Flag presentation to Friendly Valley, CA 1968, representing Congressman Reinecke

 3. Congressman Reinecke with WDJ, Jr. & ? (movie actor)

 4. Bob Finch, HEW Secretary under President Nixon

 5. Congressman Ed Reinecke, 27th district CA, & WDJ, Jr. who ran disrict office

 6. Barry M. Goldwater Jr., candidate for Congress CA 27th district, & WDJ Jr., advisor

 7. Senator Barry M. Goldwater, 1969

 8. Just sworn in Congressman Barry Goldwater, Jr. 1969

 9. Sen. Goldwater & wife Peggy, election night 1969, Barry Jrs.home in CA.

 10. BMG Jr. & WDJ, Jr., checking article onnew Congressman Goldwater, Washington, D.C. May, 1969

 11. Portrait of Sen. Barry Goldwater, R - AZ

 12. Goldwater & Jones in new Capitol Hill office

 13. BMG, Jr. & WDJ, Jr. & Carroll Jones, day of swearing in

 14. WDJ, Jr. Washington, D.C. 1972

 15. WDJ, Jr. Minority Businessmen's Conference, 1970, Airlie House, Warrenton, VA

 16. Mayor Walter Washington of W.D.C., 1970

 17. Rep. Louis Wyman, R - NH, 1972

 18. Julie Nixon Eisenhower & WDJ, Jr., 1972

 19. Vice President Spiro Agnew, 1972

 20. Gov. Ronald Reagonn & WDJ, Jr., New Hampshire, 1972

 21. Margaret Le May & WDJ, Jr., New Hampshire, 1972

 22. WDJ, Jr. and Nixon supporters, New Hampshire, election night, 1972

 23. Nixon campaign supporters election night, 1972

 24. Carroll & Wilbur Jones with local campaign supporters, New Hampshire, 1972

 25. WDJ, Jr. Executive Director NH Committee For Reelection of The President, with Gov. Lane Dwinnell, Chairman

 26. Carroll Jones with Adm. Staring, Navy JAG, & Mrs. Staring, Adm. & Mrs. Shaffer, 5th Naval District, W.D.C., 1974

 27. WDJ, Jr. with Barry Goldwater, Jr. 1969 

 28. WDJ, Jr. with Barry Goldwater, Jr. 1969

 29. WDJ, Jr. with Barry Goldwater, Jr. 1969

 30. 2 color photos, taking a break from campaign trail

 31. Invitation to Inaugural Ceremonies for Gov. Reagan, 1967

 32. Postcard July 18, 1969, Apollo 11 launch to moon - carried on module

 33. Appreciation card from Nixon family election, 1972

 34. 1973 invitation to participate in Inaugural events

 35. Invitation to 1973 Inaugural Ball

 36. Invitation to 1973 Reception for Vice President Agnew

 37. Invitation to Salute To America's Heritage, 1973

 38. Invitation from Governor's of the States to Salute The States,

 39. Order forms for assorted Inaugural souvenirs

 40. List of Inaugural activities

 41. Invitation to Inaugural Ball for Gov. Thompson, NH

 42. Invitation to Inaugural Ball for Gov. Godwin, Virginia

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