Opening the Vault at the Presidential Libraries
Mon Mar 9, 2026 9:30 AM - Sun Apr 12, 2026 9:30 AM (CDT)
The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station has opened a landmark exhibit of original American documents rarely seen outside of Washington, D.C. The exhibit – Opening the Vault at the Presidential Libraries – opened March 9th and continues to April 12th. This National Archives exhibit is part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Documents include the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the official end to the Mexican-American War; the gift deed for the Statue of Liberty, both from the 1800s; and others.
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