Dan Rather and Richard M. Nixon collection
Scope and Contents
The Dan Rather and Richard M. Nixon collection is comprised of photocopies of documents found among the Nixon Presidential Materials Project at the National Archives. The materials relate to CBS News journalist Dan Rather. Documents include transcripts of Rather's news broadcasts concerning Nixon, critical letters from viewers to CBS regarding Rather's questioning of Nixon, and internal White House memorandum regarding Rather.
Dates
- Creation: 1969 - 1974
- Creation: 1997
Creator
- Rather, Dan. (Person)
- Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous 1913-1994 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
There are no use restrictions on this collection. Publisher is responsible for complying with copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Dan Rather is a journalist and anchor for CBS News.
Richard M. Nixon was president of the United States from 1968 to 1974.
Extent
2 inches
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Dan Rather and Richard M. Nixon collection is comprised of photocopies of documents found among the Nixon Presidential Materials Project at the National Archives.
Accession Number(s)
1997-332
OCLC Number
38103228
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Briscoe Center staff.
Subject
- Rather, Dan. (Person)
- Nixon, Richard M. Richard Milhous 1913-1994 (Person)
- CBS News. (Organization)
- Title
- Dan Rather and Richard M. Nixon Collection, 1969-1974, 1997
- Status
- Ready To Publish
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2023-01-20: Moved from paper finding aid by Colleen Hobbs, January 2023.
Repository Details
Part of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin TX 78712
