As Gerald Ford’s chief White House photographer, David Hume Kennerly was able to get exclusive access to many scenes from Jimmy Carter’s presidential transition.
"My understanding is that there is a eulogy written that Ford himself did write, and Ford's son Steve will be delivering it at the funeral."
Famously competitive and sometimes abrasive, Jimmy Carter had many political rivalries, but he also was determined to reconcile with adversaries.
Explore the enduring friendship between Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford, highlighting their bond and contributions to diplomacy.
Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford developed a strong friendship post-presidency, despite being political rivals. Their bond was marked by joint ventures and personal connections, providing mutual support beyond political divides.
Says Brinkley: "What Ronald Reagan did to Gerald Ford in '76: he questioned whether this man was capable of being president, whether he had what it took. So Jimmy Carter had a very wounded Gerald ...
An exhibit is open at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids honoring President Jimmy Carter. Carter died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at age 100. Carter served as the 39th U.S. president from 1977 to 1981.
As the nation mourns former President Jimmy Carter's passing at age 100, his legacy is being honored at the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum in Grand Rapids.
Remember former President Jimmy Carter's run for governor in 1966? FOX 5 I-Team reporter Johnny Edwards spoke to the son of his opponent, Garland Byrd. Take a look back at their historic campaigns.
Gary Packingham, of Norton Shores, worked for the Jimmy Carter presidential campaign and administration from 1976 to 1980.
A special service was held in the Capitol rotunda, with eulogies by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Republican leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson.