Artist rendering of the entrance to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.  Courtesy George W. Bush Foundation and Michael McCann for Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP.

About Us

The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum serves as a resource for the study of the life and career of George W. Bush, while also promoting a better understanding of the Presidency, American history, and important issues of public policy. The Library and Museum accomplishes its mission by preserving and providing access to Presidential records and other donated collections, hosting public programs, creating educational initiatives, preserving artifacts, and producing innovative museum exhibits.

Thank you for your interest in learning more about the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. The George W. Presidential Center is a state-of-the-art facility under construction on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Opening to the public in 2013, the Center will house the Library and Museum. The Library and Museum is the 13th Presidential Library administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a Federal agency.

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Contact Information

Archivist Neelie Holm waits for another box as she helps move Presidential records to the stacks at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum's temporary facility after their arrival from Washington D.C.

Information for contacting the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the National Archives follows. Information about how to write to President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush is also provided. Learn More

About the Facility

Artist rendering of the entrance to the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Courtesy George W. Bush Foundation and Michael McCann for Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP.

More information about the facility and grounds follows as well as a fact sheet and a link to the construction site’s webcam. Learn More

Jobs, Internships & Volunteering

President George W. Bush's signature on the Oath of Office, January 20, 2005. (P44319-005)

Interested in volunteering or interning at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum? Thinking about a career with the National Archives? More information follows. Learn More

Support the Library & Museum

Crates of artifacts from the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum's temporary facility in Lewisville, Texas.

There are several ways to support the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Learn More

Laws & Regulations

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Presidential records created or received by the White House during the Administration of President George W. Bush are subject to the 1978 Presidential Records Act as well as the Freedom of Information Act. Learn more about the federal laws and regulations that govern the National Archives. Learn More

NARA & the Presidential Libraries

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Learn more about the history of the 13 Presidential Libraries and how they are administered by the National Archives. Learn More

Partnerships

President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush announce the launch of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, November 12, 2009.

Find out more about the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum’s partnerships with the National Archives and other Presidential Libraries, Southern Methodist University, the George W. Bush Foundation, and the George W. Bush Institute. Learn More

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