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Today is #NationalCameraDay! This Bell & Howell motion picture camera was used by the Carters for several years to document their trips and many home videos. Now it’s part of our collection, along with some of the clips it captured #PresidentialLibrary #CarterLibrary #HomeVideos

Today, the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers becomes part of the Carter Center family. We are thrilled to unite mental health and caregiving work in one program. We’re committed to advocating for caregivers and raising awareness about their challenges and contributions.

After the National Inquirer published an article about a UFOs in 1978, the White House received 9,000+ letters from citizens detailing their experiences! Img: nlc05376.15: Frank Moore, Hamilton Jordan, & other staffers sifting through just some of those letters. #WorldUFODay

On this, the 249th anniversary of the founding of our country, we at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum hope you have an encouraging and festive July 4th. Image: nlc00016.14

In June of 1977, First Lady Rosalynn and First Daughter Amy Carter visited the Paradise of the Pacific, where they were presented with leis upon arrival and took in sights such as the immense Halemaumau Crater on the main island! #NationalHawaiiDay #CartersAcrossAmerica

Of course we wouldn’t celebrate National Day of Rock n’ Roll without our favorite Rock n’ Roll President. Here, President Carter admirably watches one of the blues/early rock greats, Muddy Waters, in August of 1978 during a White House staff picnic. Image no.: nlc06924.16

It’s not too late to join our book club! Purchase An Hour Before Daylight from our website or your local bookstore, download the audiobook to hear President Carter read it himself, or check your local library or library app for more options. #CarterLibrary #PresidentialLibrary

In 1979, President Carter installed solar panels on the White House & warned of the cost of ignoring clean energy. They were removed in 1986—but you can see one today at our museum. His 1978 plan aimed for U.S. energy independence by 2020. #GlobalEnergyIndependenceDay

February 20th, 1978 had a low of 5°F in Wilmington, but Pres. Carter kept his plans to visit the Hotel DuPont and Padua Academy! He was there with his longtime friend, DE Sen. Joe Biden (as well as Biden's wife of eight months, Jill!). #NationalDelawareDay #CartersAcrossAmerica

#OTD 1913, Pres. Gerald Ford was born. While political opponents during the 1976 Pres. Election, Carter and Ford came to be close friends, calling and visiting each other often. Ford’s visit in this photo occurred on 03/22/77, only two months after he departed the White House!

We can hear the bells! Let’s toast National Wedding Invitation Day with one of the coolest invitations that the Carters rec'd, for Regina Johnson and Ed Williams of Nebraska. Unfortunately, the Carters were preparing to move into the White House at the time! NARA ID: 104459577

#DYK that Jimmy Carter was an advocate for the establishment of the International Criminal Court? Read his 2003 comments on its inauguration here: cartercenter.org/news/documents… #WorldDayForInternationalJustice Image: nlc00198.14

Join us on August 16 from 10am-2pm to commemorate Mrs. Carter's birthday! There will be free children's books provides by our friends at RIF, as well as author readings and meet and greets and free admission to the museum all day. #PresidentialLibrary #CarterLibrary #ReadingIsFun

It’s Global Hug Your Kids Day! We love that this day can technically be celebrated at any age. Image: President Carter and his mother Miss Lillian hugging in Plains, ca. 12/1978. WHSP no. nlc08876.3a

Yes chef! First Lady Carter met the chefs and guests at the Log Cabin Inn in Media, PA on 09/22/78, during an event for U.S. Rep Bob Edgar. Sadly, the Log Cabin Inn would be lost to a fire in 1993. Imgs. nlc07570.8 and .12 #NationalPennsylvaniaDay #CartersAcrossAmerica

Happy Gorgeous Grandma Day! While all grandmothers are gorgeous, Allie Smith (mother to First Lady Rosalynn Carter and a great-grandmother at the time of this photo) looks particularly elegant while posing in a White House armchair. Image no. 04221.26a

It’s time to announce the new selection for Carter’s Bookshelf! For the month of August we will be reading A Man Called Ove! Pick up a copy at your local book store or library and join us on September 2 at 7pm ET to discuss. Register on our website for the link. #CarterLibrary

President Carter may have been “down the shore” for a labor union event, but he at least got to hang around a block from the beach on the 100 block of Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City! #NationalNewJerseyDay #CartersAcrossAmerica

For #InternationalDayofFriendship, we wanted to highlight the Carters’ involvement with @friendshipforce. Rev. Wayne Smith (pictured here) and President Carter unveiled the nonprofit on 3/1/1977. The Carters’ original membership cards, seen here, are in our museum collection.

Showing a cannon to world leaders is not a typical day for a park ranger, but for #WorldRangerDay, we wanted to celebrate the hard work the @NationalParkService rangers put in daily to keep the natural beauty and history of the United States! Imgs: nlc07326.18a and nlc07327.9a