12-1438: (Redirected from Presidential Center ) A presidential library , presidential center , or presidential museum is a facility either created in honor of a former president and containing their papers, or affiliated with a country's presidency. In the United States [ edit ] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington [REDACTED] Adams [REDACTED] Jefferson [REDACTED] Monroe [REDACTED] Jackson [REDACTED] Lincoln [REDACTED] A. Johnson [REDACTED] Grant [REDACTED] Hayes [REDACTED] Madison [REDACTED] Harrison [REDACTED] McKinley [REDACTED] Wilson [REDACTED] Polk [REDACTED] Coolidge [REDACTED] Hoover [REDACTED] F.D. Roosevelt [REDACTED] Truman [REDACTED] Eisenhower [REDACTED] Kennedy [REDACTED] L.B. Johnson [REDACTED] Nixon [REDACTED] Ford (Museum) [REDACTED] Ford (Library) [REDACTED] Carter [REDACTED] Reagan [REDACTED] G.H.W. Bush [REDACTED] Clinton [REDACTED] G.W. Bush [REDACTED] Obama [REDACTED] Theodore Roosevelt class=notpageimage| Locations of
24-1542: A museum exhibit about David Rice Atchison , who some have claimed was Acting President of the United States for one day In other countries [ edit ] Presidential Library in Baku , Azerbaijan, established in 2003 Presidential Library in Minsk , Belarus, a research library Saakashvili Presidential Library in Tbilisi , Georgia, named after former president Mikheil Saakashvili South Korea: Kim Dae-jung Presidential Library & Museum in Seoul , named after former president Kim Dae-jung Park Chung-hee Presidential Museum in Gumi , named after former president Park Chung-hee Vicente Fox Center of Studies, Library and Museum in San Cristóbal , Guanajuato , Mexico, named after former president Vicente Fox Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta , Ogun State, Nigeria, named after former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in Saint Petersburg , Russia, named after Boris Yeltsin , first president of
36-476: A six-foot (1.8 m) pewter bas relief representation of Washington's bookplate that depicts the Washington family crest. The library is available to researchers and interested scholars of all ages by appointment only; library materials must be used within the building and cannot be checked out. Presidential Museum and Leadership Library The Presidential Archives and Leadership Library (formerly,
48-476: A small portion of Washington's 900-title and 1,200-volume collection. The rest of this large collection was given to family members or sold in 1848 to bookseller Henry Stevens . The new library also contains high-tech meeting rooms that will allow for lectures, conferences, and other meetings. The new Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington also has a large oval vault. This vault contains
60-612: A variety of topics including George Washington, Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, the American Revolution, Colonial America, slavery, the Early Republic, and historical preservation. The library's special collections include rare books, documents, letters, farm books, and maps that pertain to Washington, his presidency, and family life. This collection also contains 103 books that once were part of Washington's collection in his home at Mount Vernon. The books are only
72-467: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon is the presidential library of George Washington , the first president of the United States. Located at Washington's home in Mount Vernon , Virginia, the library was built by
84-721: The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and is privately funded. It is named for the chairman of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation which donated $ 38 million to the project. The library officially opened September 27, 2013. The new library is 45,000 square feet (4,200 m ) in a three-story building located on a 15-acre (6.1 ha) plot of land across the street from Mount Vernon's main entrance. The general library contains thousands of books, newspapers, pamphlets, microforms, electronic resources, maps, photographs, and periodicals belonging to Washington. These materials cover
96-768: The NARA -administered (red) and other (blue) U.S. presidential libraries The presidential library system , a network of 15 government-run libraries, plus a number of privately-run ones Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum in Biloxi , Mississippi, a privately-owned library named after Jefferson Davis , president of the secessionist Confederate States Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa , Texas, about presidents in general World's Smallest Presidential Library in Atchison County , Kansas,
108-704: The Presidential Museum) is a museum and library complex located at 4919 East University Blvd. in Odessa , Texas , on the campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin . After fighting financial hardships, the Presidential Museum temporarily closed its doors to the public from August 2009 to February 2010. Eventually, the contents of the Presidential Museum, including the library, were transferred to UTPB in 2011, and
120-655: The Russian Federation J. R. Jayewardene Centre in Colombo , Sri Lanka, named after Junius Richard Jayewardene , first executive president of Sri Lanka Taiwan (Republic of China): Chiang Ching-kuo Presidential Library in Taipei , named after former president Chiang Ching-kuo Presidential and Vice-Presidential Artifacts Museum in Taipei, with archives from various presidents and vice presidents of
132-1285: The country Presidential Library in Ankara , Turkey, the largest library in the country References [ edit ] ^ Press Service of the President of the Republic of Belarus. "Presidential Library of the Republic of Belarus" . Official Internet Portal of the President of the Republic of Belarus . President of Belarus . Retrieved 4 December 2022 . ^ "Man detained for setting fire to former President Saakashvili library in Tbilisi" . Agenda.ge . Retrieved 4 December 2022 . ^ "Presidential library discloses letters exchanged by Kim Dae-jung, Joe Biden" . The Korea Herald . Yonhap News Agency . 9 November 2020 . Retrieved 4 December 2022 . ^ "Museum honoring former President Park Chung-hee to open in Gumi" . Yonhap News Agency . 27 September 2021 . Retrieved 4 December 2022 . ^ "Chiang Ching-kuo cultural park opens, featuring presidential library" . Focus Taiwan . 2022-01-22. Archived from
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