Today, at President Carter's Funeral, Steve Ford, son of President Gerald Ford, read his father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter. Despite political rivalry, the two shared an unlikely friendship and even appeared on a SIPA cosponsored event on January 18, 1989.
https://www.sipa.columbia.edu/news/sipa-pays-tribute-president-jimmy-carter
https://www.sipa.columbia.edu/news/sipa-pays-tribute-president-jimmy-carter
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On this National Day of Mourning, we honor President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024) and reflect on his legacy. Read a tribute from @columbiasipa.bsky.social: www.sipa.columbia.edu/news/sipa-pa...
📷 Columbia University Archives photo of Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford at SIPA in 1989
📷 Columbia University Archives photo of Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford at SIPA in 1989
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