Cold War Close-up: KGB Spy Tools
During the Cold War, espionage was raised to an art form by both the United States and the Soviet Union. Advances in technology expanded beyond centuries old spying techniques, such […]
Cold War Close-up: CIA Spy Tools
First glance at the spy section in Cold War: Soviets, Spies and Secrets might have visitors thinking they are looking at props straight from the movie screen as maybe the creative work […]
Cold War Close-Up: Fallout Shelter
A unique experience in the Cold War exhibit is being able to step into a fallout shelter. Built using the authentic Cold War-era plans from a local Orange County shelter, the shelter offers an authentic experience of preparations commonly made by Americans living under the threat of nuclear war.
Cold War Close-up: Artifact Spotlight on the MK-57 BU Atomic Weapon
Living under the threat of impending nuclear war was one of the defining aspects of the Cold War. Nothing makes that point so real as getting to (safely) view an […]
U.S. Presidents during the Cold War
Nine presidents of the United States bore the burden of leadership during the Cold War. During that same period the Soviet Union was led by six different men. The actions […]
Cold War Exhibit Opens at the Nixon Library
Russia, NATO, war—these topics dominate the modern news headlines. These current global events make the Nixon Library’s new special exhibit timely and relevant as it transports visitors behind the Iron […]
The 50th Anniversary Celebration of Title IX
The 50th anniversary celebration of Title IX kicked off with the official opening of the Nixon Library’s new exhibition, Evening the Odds: Women Leading the Way. Local Girl Scouts joined Secretary […]
New Online Exhibit Examines Nixon’s Historic European Trip
NEW ONLINE EXHIBIT Examines President Nixon’s Historic Trip to Europe in 1969 The Richard Nixon Foundation has published a new, originally-curated online exhibit recounting the President Nixon’s 1969 trip […]
New Online Exhibit Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Inauguration of President Nixon
New Online Exhibit Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Inauguration of President Nixon The Richard Nixon Foundation has published a new, originally-curated online exhibit recounting the 1969 inauguration of […]
Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary Julie and David Eisenhower
New Online Exhibit Celebrates the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Julie and David Eisenhower Online presentation includes releases of never-before-seen photographs from the personal collection of Julie Nixon Eisenhower […]
