Dec 12, 2011 | Library & Foundation, News
It is less than two weeks before Christmas, and no doubt some readers of this blog, for whom no holiday season is complete without some gifts that bring the thirty-seventh President to mind, are a little nervous. Let’s say you’ve given everyone you know...
Apr 30, 2011 | Library & Foundation, News
North Carolina, the “Tar Heel State,” is the birthplace of two Presidents, James Knox Polk and Andrew Johnson. (Andrew Jackson is recorded as having been born in South Carolina, near its northern border, but some historians still argue that the seventh...
Jul 16, 2010 | Library & Foundation, News
This weekend marks the twentieth anniversary of the opening of the Richard Nixon Library, and the Orange County Register today devotes three articles to it. In one article, reporter Jessica Terrell describes the events planned to mark the occasion this weekend,...
Apr 28, 2010 | Library & Foundation, News
RN Birthplace and Reflecting Pool with Visiting Mallard Library Courtyard Courtyard Colonnade The Pat Nixon Rose (1972) in the First Lady’s Rose Garden 22 April 2010
Apr 22, 2010 | Library & Foundation, News
The Washington Times’ Jennifer Harper writes that “Earth Day has gone from a modest but well-intentioned day of tree-hugging into a multibillion-dollar extravaganza, with the White House setting the pace and the agenda.” She then notes – as a reality check – the forum...
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...