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...
May 20, 2006 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation
By Christopher Lee, The Washington Post The Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace, like the president it honors, has always been outside the mainstream. Opened in 1990 in Yorba Linda, Calif., it is the only presidential library with no original presidential papers; a...
Mar 24, 2006 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation
A letter by Allen Weinstein, Archivist of the United States: Mr. Weinstein’s letter appears in today’s Washington Post, commenting on a Post story by reporter Christopher Lee of March 20. Lee’s story is on our website under News, Reviews &...
Mar 16, 2006 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation
In advance of the arrival of President Nixon’s White House materials, preparations are underway at the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace to house the millions of textual documents, audio-visual materials and gifts of state. The Yorba Linda institution...
Nov 18, 2005 | Foundation News, Library & Foundation
From a Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Robert Dean Nesen, assistant Navy secretary under President Nixon and ambassador to Australia during the first term of President Reagan, has died. He was 87. Nesen died Nov. 11 at his home in Thousand Oaks after a brief illness. A...
