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[Assignment: 48-DPA-05-12-08_K_Pres_Am_Event_WH] Preserve America Presidential Awards event at the White House, [with Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III providing the introduction and First Lady Laura Bush announcing awards to the African Burial Ground project (resulting in the African Burial Ground National Monument) in New York City, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York City, the Corinth and Alcorn County, Mississippi Heritage Tourism Initiative, and the Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in Texas] [48-DPA-05-12-08_K_Pres_Am_Event_WH_DOI_5114.JPG]

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at National Awards for Museum and Library Service

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres] Announcement, [at the Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill, of the introduction of bipartisan Congressional legislation for permanent authorization of the] Preserve America and Save America's Treasures programs, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, [New York Senator Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Ohio Congressman Miichael Turner, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and National Trust for Historic Preservation President Richard Moe among the featured speakers] [48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres_DOI_3991.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres] Announcement, [at the Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill, of the introduction of bipartisan Congressional legislation for permanent authorization of the] Preserve America and Save America's Treasures programs, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, [New York Senator Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Ohio Congressman Miichael Turner, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and National Trust for Historic Preservation President Richard Moe among the featured speakers] [48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres_DOI_4001.JPG]

2007 NASA NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM EVENT

[Assignment: 48-DPA-04-05-07_SOI_K_McGee] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [at Main Interior] with visitors including Karen McGee, [Special Assistant to the Governor of Idaho] [48-DPA-04-05-07_SOI_K_McGee_DOI_6954.JPG]

American Gas Association [412-APD-A209-DSC_0064.JPG]

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - 35th Anniversary Panel [412-APD-136B-01-18-06_35th-Panel_017.jpg]

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First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

First Lady Laura Bush at Capitol Hill ceremony, Washington, D.C., marking announcement of first round of Preserve America grants and designation of first five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods

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Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Laura Lane Welch Bush (born November 4, 1946) is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009. Bush graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1968 with a bachelor's degree in education, and took a job as a second grade teacher. After attaining her master's degree in library science at the University of Texas at Austin, she was employed as a librarian. Bush is of English, French, and Swiss ancestry. Her father was a home builder and later successful real estate developer, while her mother worked as the bookkeeper for her father's business.

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09/03/2006
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Capitol Hill ,  38.88956, -77.00942
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label_outline Explore Capitol Hill Ceremony, First Five Preserve America Community Neighborhoods, First Round

President George Bush, First Lady Laura Bush at Preserve America Presidential Awards, White House Rose Garden, Washington, D.C., honoring staff of The Mount, Lenox, Massachusetts; Texas Historic Trails; Bolduc Properties, Sainte Genevieve, Missouri; Isaiah Davenport House, Savannah, Georgia

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America] Preserve America ceremony [at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill], where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities] [48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America_SOI_K_Preserve_America_429.JPG]

Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations - Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) Round Table [412-APD-767-JPEG-2008-02-07_1LGAC-RoundTable_1013.jpg]

First Lady Laura Bush speaking at Washington, D.C. announcement of the launch of a new historic preservation initiative, Preserve America, emphasizing, through grants and awards, the development of federal, state, local partnerships to promote preservation of, and greater public use of, historic sites

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres] Announcement, [at the Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill, of the introduction of bipartisan Congressional legislation for permanent authorization of the] Preserve America and Save America's Treasures programs, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, [New York Senator Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Ohio Congressman Miichael Turner, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and National Trust for Historic Preservation President Richard Moe among the featured speakers] [48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres_DOI_4088.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America] Preserve America ceremony [at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill], where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities] [48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America_SOI_K_Preserve_America_215.JPG]

Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget, P. Lynn Scarlett, and the Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, John Nau III, right, at announcement in Washington, D.C. of the designation of 24 localities as Preserve America communities

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres] Announcement, [at the Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill, of the introduction of bipartisan Congressional legislation for permanent authorization of the] Preserve America and Save America's Treasures programs, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, [New York Senator Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Ohio Congressman Miichael Turner, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and National Trust for Historic Preservation President Richard Moe among the featured speakers] [48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres_IOD_6181.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-02-20-08_SOI_K_BLM_Red_Rock] Groundbreaking ceremony for a new visitor center at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Nevada, [and announcement of new funding for 49 projects under Round 8 of the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act], with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joining Nevada Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign, Nevada Representatives Shelley Berkley and Jon Porter, and other federal, state, and National Landscape Conservation Foundation officials] [48-DPA-02-20-08_SOI_K_BLM_Red_Rock_DOI_9923.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America] Preserve America ceremony [at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill], where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities] [48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America_SOI_K_Preserve_America_297.JPG]

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Grant Program Round Table - Round Table on HUD's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Grant Program: "Strengthening Communities--Evidence of Success"

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres] Announcement, [at the Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill, of the introduction of bipartisan Congressional legislation for permanent authorization of the] Preserve America and Save America's Treasures programs, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, [New York Senator Hillary Clinton, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Ohio Congressman Miichael Turner, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and National Trust for Historic Preservation President Richard Moe among the featured speakers] [48-DPA-10-31-07_SOI_K_1st_Lady_Pres_DOI_4006.JPG]

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