The White House Photo Office collection consists of photographic coverage of President Richard Nixon meeting with prominent social, political, and cultural personalities; speaking engagements and news conferences of the President and various high-ranking members of the White House staff and Cabinet; Presidential domestic and foreign travel, including Presidential vacations; social events and entertainment involving the First Family, including entertainers present; official portraits of the President, First Family, and high-ranking members of the Nixon administration; the 1969 and 1973 Inaugurals; the President’s 1972 Presidential election campaign appearances (including speeches) and other official activities of the White House staff and the President’s Cabinet from January 20, 1969 until August 9, 1974 at the White House and the Old Executive Office Building; other locations in Washington, DC, such as The Mall; and the Presidential retreats in Camp David, Maryland, Key Biscayne, Florida, and San Clemente, California. Visit the finding aid to learn more.
Roll WHPO-3051 Photographer: Kightlinger, Jack | Color or B&W: B&W
- Frame(s): WHPO-3051-03-16, White House West Lobby construction. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House West Lobby. construction workers.
Roll WHPO-3052 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W
- Frame(s): WHPO-3052-01A-19A, President Nixon entering helicopter enroute to Camp David. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House South Lawn. President Nixon.
- Frame(s): WHPO-3052-18, President Nixon waving from the doorway of the presidential helicopter as he boards before flying to Camp David. An unidentified military guard salutes at attention nearby. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House, South Lawn. President Nixon, military personnel.
- Frame(s): WHPO-3052-20A-26A, The presidential helicopter enroute to Camp David. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House South Lawn. President Nixon.
- Frame(s): WHPO-3052-21, The presidential helicopter parked on the White House lawn. The Washington Monunment is visible in the background. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House South Lawn.
- Frame(s): WHPO-3052-24, The presidential helicopter during lift off from the White House lawn. The Washington Monunment is visible in the background. 2/28/1970, Washington, D.C. White House South Lawn.