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RichardNixonLibrary
@NixonLibrary
Operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum documents the presidency of Richard Nixon.
Yorba Linda, CA
Joined November 2015
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    Please Note: The National Archives and Records Administration does not discriminate against any views; however, we reserve the right to remove comments made on this account's posts. For information about NARA's social media policies, please visit:
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    FUN FACT: President Nixon never fired the Director of the FBI #FBIDirector #notNixonian
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    #Nixon50 #OTD 5/31/1972 President Nixon and Prince Mahmoud Reza Pahlavi visited the mausoleum of Reza Shah Pahlavi the Great in Tehran. (Image: WHPO-9278-17A)
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    #Nixon50 #OTD 5/30/1972 President and Mrs. Nixon arrived in Iran for a one-night visit. President Nixon and Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi traveled by motorcade from Mehrabad International Airport to the Shahyad Monument (now Azadi Tower) in Tehran. (Image: WHPO-9267-17A)
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    #Nixon50 #OTD 7/25/1973 President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon attended a formal dinner hosted by the Shah and Empress of Iran at the Iranian Embassy in Washington, DC. (Image: WHPO- E1262-07)
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    Nixon speechwriter Bill Safire's "IN EVENT OF MOON DISASTER" memo still gives us chills. #Apollo11 #MoonLanding #NASA
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    We use the term FUN FACT a lot. Sorry if it doesn't work in this context. Setting the record straight about #SaturdayNightmassacre
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    We were deeply saddened to learn of former President Jimmy Carter's passing yesterday. The nation & the world has lost a kind, thoughtful, & thoroughly decent man who not only possessed the ability to relate to the common person but who continued to work for the greater good 1/3
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    6/4/1953 "Hi, Kitty," said a cautious Vice President Richard Nixon. "He's a nice animal, a nice big cat." As the annual Saints & Sinners luncheon and charity roast initiation "fall guy," Nixon met 18-yr-old lion Sheba Sheik at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC. (NAID 16916200)
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    Replying to @NixonLibrary
    Honestly, folks, not a subtweet. We simply have a lot of amazing stuff here and a gorgeous facility - as do all the Presidential Libraries.
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    We have: 47 million pages of docs; 500,000 pix; 4,469 hrs WH Tapes; 700 hrs film; 4,000+ hrs TV; 40,000 artifacts! nixonlibrary.gov
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    #OTD 9/1/1972 President Nixon, William Rogers, Henry Kissinger, & Admiral John S. McCain Jr. (WHPO-8470-34A) @SenJohnMcCain @MeghanMcCain
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    #OTD 10/21/69 Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi arrives for WH State Dinner. Side note: look at that GORGEOUS white satin dress (2227-09A)
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