Planning a research visit to the Library? Find useful research information such as operating hours, directions, parking, helpful tips, copy fees, and how to contact the Library to schedule a research visit. Learn More

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 and Records Administration. Learn More

The Presidential records include the audiovisual materials from the White House Photo Office. Learn more about the Library’s audiovisual holdings, find out how to place an order, and view the photograph galleries. Learn More

View the Finding Aids for open records currently available for research. Finding aids could include information about extent or linear feet, access, series, administrative or biographical history, scope and content note, system of arrangement, container list (folder title list), and other pertinent details. Learn More

Available for research online, view some of the open Presidential records from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests filed between 2014 and 2019, as well as digitized records from White House Staff Member Office Files, White House Office of Records Management, and Mandatory Review Requests. Learn More

The Presidential records at the George W. Bush Presidential Library include more than 70 million pages of textual materials, about 1200 cubic feet of audiovisual materials, and approximately 80 terabytes of electronic records. Learn More

In January 2009, the White House archived its website as a way to preserve the online presence of the Administration of President George W. Bush. It is an excellent resource for photographs, speeches, press releases, executive orders, and other public records of the Bush Presidency from 2001 - 2009. Learn More

Find more information about research resources, including Student Lecture Series presentations, a 9/11 Resource Guide, and recommended websites for learning more about Presidential history and the National Archives. Answers to frequently asked questions are also available. Learn More

Learn about the official Gubernatorial records of Governor George W. Bush and how to submit a public information request. Learn More