Richard Nixon in Indiana photographs
Collection — Folder: SP087
Identifier: SP087
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of Richard Nixon's visit to Indianapolis, Indiana, several from Indianapolis Star photographers, on September 12, 1968 during his presidential campaign. There are also a few undated photographs of Nixon shaking hands with several people, including Betty Marr, Clark Springer, and Ed Mitchell.
Dates
- 1968/09/12, undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
Richard Nixon, with his wife Pat, visited Indianapolis, Indiana as a Republican presidential candidate on September 12, 1968. He spoke before an estimated crowd of 25,000 on Monument Circle and led the Pike High School band in a verse of "Back Home Again in Indiana." Nixon's late mother, Hannah (Milhous) Nixon, was from Jennings County, Indiana.
Sources:
Mooney, Robert P. "Nixon Vows 'U.S. Respect.'" Indianapolis Star, September 13, 1968, 1, 10. Accessed October 21, 2021. ProQuest.
Sources:
Mooney, Robert P. "Nixon Vows 'U.S. Respect.'" Indianapolis Star, September 13, 1968, 1, 10. Accessed October 21, 2021. ProQuest.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2021/10/21 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid created 2021/10/22 by Brittany Kropf.
- Title
- Richard Nixon in Indiana photographs
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
