Jul 17, 2007 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation, The New Nixon
The private Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace became the federal Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum on July 10 as Nixon Foundation Chairman Donald L. Bendetti and Allen Weinstein, Archivist of the United States, signed a Joint Use, Operating, and...
Mar 20, 2007 | Foundation News, Nixon Library Events
Participating in the Library’s new “In Conversation” series, former Nixon Administration official Barbara Franklin discussed her historical role in advancing women’s issues as an aide to President Nixon. “We had a lot of issues ahead of us that we needed to deal...
Jan 17, 2007 | Foundation News, Pop Culture
Popular actor turned director Ron Howard, head of Imagine Entertainment, toured the Library recently with Foundation executive director John H. Taylor and the new Library director, Dr. Tim Naftali, to prepare for producing and directing a feature film based on the...
Aug 7, 2006 | Foundation News, In Memoriam, News
By Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post: Jerris Leonard, an assistant attorney general for civil rights during the Nixon administration and the first administrator of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, died of complications of liver cancer July 27 at a...
Jul 11, 2006 | Pop Culture
Two-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella will portray Richard Nixon in “Frost/Nixon,” a London stage dramatization of the famous news interviews between British talk show host David Frost and President Richard Nixon which aired in 1971. The show opens in...