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Metadata
Title |
1968 newsletter about Richard Nixon's visit to Washington |
Object Name |
Newsletter |
Catalog Number |
2024.0040 |
People |
Coleman, Deanna Meredith, Deanna Lynn Meredith, Juanita Mae Nixon, Patricia Nixon, Richard M. |
Date |
1968 |
Scope & Content |
The February 1968 edition of the Marion County Republican Reporter published by the Marion County Republican Party in Indianapolis, Indiana. The front page and pages two and four provide photos and text about the February 10, 1968 visit by former Vice President Richard M. Nixon and his wife, Patricia Nixon, to Washigton, Indiana. Nixon spoke to a large crowd at the Washington High School gymnasium. Shortly after his Washington visit, Nixon announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination as President in the 1968 election. This newsletter was donated to the Daviess County Museum in 2024 by Deanna (Meredith) Coleman, the daughter of Mr. Dean F. Meredith and Mrs. Juanita Mae Meredith. Mr. & Mrs. Meredith were active with the Daviess County Republican Party. The middle photo on the top row of page four (third image) shows Mrs. Meredith greeting Mr. & Mrs. Nixon. |
Collection |
Juanita Mae Meredith Collection |
Search Terms |
Republican Party Republicans |