Brief History
A synopsis of the purpose, events and persons central to the founding
of the Grandparents Day. |

Detailed History
Complete chronology of persons and process in making Grandparents
Day a National holiday. |

Grandparents Day Proclamation
Proclamation signed by President Carter establishing Grandparents
Day |

Grandparents Day Book
View photos, documents,
articles chronicling founding.
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Highway Signs Erected
in honor of
Grandparents Day Founder |

National Shut-In Day
Holiday for seniors first advocated for elderly shut-ins and nursing
home residents. |
WVU Archives Documents
Proclamations from forty + states, letters, articles, photos donated
to West Virginia University. |
Senate Resolution
West Virginia Senate honors Grandparents Day Founder.
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