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The Legacy of Secretary Frank Carlucci
Frank Carlucci was an extraordinarily consequential public servant. On April 29, his daughter, Kristin Carlucci Weed, shared his life story as part of the Richard Nixon Foundation’s Distinguished Speaker Series. This program was presented in partnership with Chapman...
Local History Comes Alive for Hundreds of Third Graders at the Nixon Library
Nearly 400 Orange County third graders experienced an interactive history lesson at the Nixon Library on April 25 as participants in Orange County’s Gift of History program. The students started the morning with a pep rally-style local history lesson in the Nixon...
THE ANCIENT WORLD: Unlocking the Middle East- Original Special Exhibition Opening at the Nixon Library on July 15, 2024
“We must not allow the cradle of civilization to become its grave. That is what is at stake in the Mideast.” -Richard Nixon, September 8, 1968 With the Middle East once again wracked by violence, this timely exhibit reflects the enduring importance of the question...
Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of President Nixon’s Passing
Today, April 22, 2024, marks the 30th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s passing. The 37th President died in New York City in 1994 after suffering a stroke and was buried five days later on the grounds of the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda at the side of his First...
Annual Pat Nixon Day of Service Inspires the Next Generation to Get Involved
Members of Cub Scout and Boy Scout Troop 1803 and the Yorba Linda Girl Scout Honor Guard at the memorial site wreath-laying ceremony with other ceremony participants including Congresswoman Young Kim, the Rev. Kenneth Curry and Vikki Shepp.On March 16, the 112th...
Celebrating Women’s Impact Symposium Explores the Barrier-Breaking Advancements Made for Women During the Nixon Administration
On March 15, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum and the Richard Nixon Foundation partnered to host the women’s history symposium, Celebrating Women’s Impact. This unique gathering brought together the people who made history with people who study it to...
President George W. Bush Honored at Nixon Library at Evening Dedicated to Advancing Civics Education
43rd President opened exhibit "Portraits of Courage” for West Coast debut YORBA LINDA, CA- March 15, 2024– On Wednesday, March 13, the Richard Nixon Foundation welcomed President George W. Bush to the Richard Nixon Presidential Library to open the special exhibit,...
Nixon Library and Foundation Host Symposium on Origins and Impact of Women in Government
YORBA LINDA, CA – The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum and the Richard Nixon Foundation will host Celebrating Women’s Impact, a symposium of historians, authors, and Nixon Administration officials, on Friday, March 15, 2024, from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. This...
Latest Nixon Legacy Forum Explores the Telecommunications Revolution
On February 8, the Richard Nixon Foundation and Nixon Presidential Library / National Archives and Records Administration co-presented Launching the Telecommunications Revolution: The Story of the Office of Telecommunications Policy. This event was the fortieth Nixon...
Thank You to the Sponsors of the 2024 Nixon National Cancer Conference
The third annual Nixon National Cancer Conference took place at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum in Yorba Linda, California on January 17 and 18, 2024. More than 400 distinguished cancer center directors, executives, scientists, researchers,...