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Finding Aid
Scope and Content
The materials in FOIA 2014-0528-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials.
FOIA 2014-0528-F contains materials related to Laura Bush's trip to Ghana to launch the Africa Education Initiative in 2006.
This FOIA primarily contains general correspondence, routine memoranda, event proposals, briefings, schedules and drafts thereof. The bulk of this material consists of briefing, scheduling, and background material for Laura Bush's official trip to Africa (including a stop in Accra, Ghana) from January 14, 2006 to January 18, 2006. Electronic records consist of schedules, briefing papers, agendas, talking points, speech drafts, articles, newsletters, and thank you letters. Included are schedules, briefing materials, and speech drafts for Laura Bush's visit to the Accra Teacher Training College in Accra, Ghana to launch the Africa Education Initiative Textbooks and Learning Materials Program, as well as a visit to Korle-Bu Treatment Center. Additionally, there are press clips, press photos, web photos and captions, and summaries of events.
Extent
21 folders, approximately 1,395 pages / 189 assets
Provenance
Official records of George W. Bush’s presidency are housed at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act.
Folders and Documents
Records Management, White House Office of
Subject Files - PP005-01 (First Lady)Staff Member Office Files
Office of Laura Bush – Chief of Staff - McBride, Anita- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: Africa Trip 01/15/2006 – 01/20/2006
- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: China
- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: [Far East]
- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: [General] [1]
- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: [General] [2]
- Binder - The Schedule of Mrs. Bush in Cape Verde, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Washington, DC, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006: The Schedule of the President
- Binder - The Trip of the First Lady to Liberia, Accra, and Ghana, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006, Press Clips [1]
- Binder - The Trip of the First Lady to Liberia, Accra, and Ghana, 01/14/2006 - 01/18/2006, Press Clips [2]