January 25, 1970

The Daily Diary files represent a consolidated record of the President's activities. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

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The H. R. Haldeman Diaries consists of seven handwritten diaries, 36 dictated diaries recorded as sound recordings, and two handwritten audio cassette tape subject logs. The diaries and logs reflect H. R. Haldeman’s candid personal record and reflections on events, issues, and people encountered during his service in the Nixon White House. As administrative assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, Haldeman attended and participated in public events and private meetings covering the entire scope of issues in which the Nixon White House engaged in during the years 1969-1973. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

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The President's Daily Brief is the primary vehicle for summarizing the day-to-day sensitive intelligence and analysis, as well as late-breaking reports, for the White House on current and future national security issues. Read "The President's Daily Brief: Delivering Intelligence to Nixon and Ford" to learn more.

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The Kissinger telephone conversation transcripts consist of approximately 20,000 pages of transcripts of Kissinger’s telephone conversations during his tenure as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969-1974) and Secretary of State (1973-1974) during the administration of President Richard Nixon. Visit the finding aid for more information.

Digitized versions of many of these transcripts can be found on the Yale University Library website.

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-2831 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-2831-03-06, President Nixon and Agnew discussing Agnew's world trip. 1/25/1970, Washington, D.C. unknown. President Nixon, Agnew.
• Frame(s): WHPO-2831-07-14, Spiro Agnew speaking about his recent trip to Asia. 1/25/1970, Washington, D.C. unknown. Spiro Agnew.

Roll WHPO-2832 Photographer: Schumacher, Karl | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-2832-03-06, President Nixon briefing Vice President Agnew on his trip to Asia. 1/25/1970, Unknown Unknown. President Nixon, Spiro Agnew.
• Frame(s): WHPO-2832-07-14, Vice President Agnew. 1/25/1970, Unknown Unknown. Spiro Agnew.

Roll WHPO-2840 Photographer: Knudsen, Robert L. | Color or B&W: B&W

• Frame(s): WHPO-2840-04-11, President Nixon and Pat Nixon arriving at Anderson House for a reception. 1/25/1970, Washington, D.C. Anderson House. President Nixon, Pat Nixon.

The White House Communications Agency Sound Recordings Collection contains public statements that took place between 1969 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

P - Formal Presidential Remarks

• WHCA-SR-P-700114
  Remarks by President Nixon to Republican Party leaders at the Anderson House. (1/25/1970, Anderson House, Washington D.C.)
  
  Runtime: 0:20:56
  
  Production credits: Audio feed supplied by WHCA; Recorded by JHP(initials of WHCA engineer)
  
  Original Format: 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audiotape. Original source type: Original.

The White House Communications Agency Videotape Collection contains “off-the-air” recordings of televised programs produced between 1968 and 1974. Visit the finding aid to learn more.

• WHCA-3614
  "Face the Nation" with Sec. Finch, Sec. Hickel, and Daniel P. Moynihan.
  NET (National Educational Television, PBS)
  Runtime: 00:59:34
• WHCA-3615
  "Meet the Press" with FCC Chairman. Dean Burch; "Issues and Answers" with Hubert Humphrey.
  All networks
  Runtime: 00:53:17

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The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. They have been recording, preserving and providing access to television news broadcasts of the national networks since August 5, 1968.

• January 1970 Broadcast Index

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