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Library building2nd floor gallerythrough May 31, 2024. The 19 & '52: Women Unite for Ike exhibit connects President Eisenhower to the 19th Amendment. Women secured the right to vote throughout the United States in 1920 when the 19th Amendment was ratified. This exhibit explores the connection between the woman suffrage movement and women’s ...
Located in Eisenhower's hometown of Abilene, Kansas, the vast holdings of the Library consist of approximately: 26 million pages of historical records and papers. 335,000 photographs. 768,000 feet of original motion picture film. 70,000 artifacts. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is one of 15 Presidential Libraries ...
One of Abilene’s most iconic attractions, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. Whether you’re a WWII and history enthusiast, a fan of Ike or simply exploring Kansas, the Dwight D. Eisenhower campus will leave you in awe.
Please feel free to share your answers to the questions and activities on our Facebook page. Chapter 1: Texas Renegade. Chapter 2: Abilene's Frontier Past. Chapter 3: Negotiation. Chapter 4: Mother Eisenhower. Chapter 5: Father Eisenhower. Chapter 6: The Eisenhower Boys. Chapter 7: Work Ethic. Chapter 8: School Days.
July 11 is Cow Appreciation Day! President Dwight D. Eisenhower pets a cow at the Plant Industry and Research Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture at Beltsville, Maryland on May 26, 1953. [72-305-12]
Aug 2023 • Friends. The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is a bit like a small college campus—the museum, library, his home, his grave site and meditation chapel and the visitor center are all situated together on a couple of blocks in Abilene. This made getting around really easy and convenient.
Jan 2, 2024 · Dawn Hammatt, director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, accepted the position of director of the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. She will be working for both organizations until a new director is selected for the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum. Photo Courtesy of Dawn Hammatt
