[United States flag], undated
Scope and Contents
Richard Nixon's presidency ephemera, realia, and graphic materials subseries consists of political cartoons, caricatures, offset lithographs, license plates, certificates, letters, posters, and textiles, 1968-1973 and undated, collected by Herbert G. Klein during his tenure as White House Director of Communications. Of particular note are the many original cartoons and caricatures inscribed to Klein. The realia and ephemera include official license plates from Nixon's 1969 inauguration; White House stationery; printed ephemera from Klein's 1973 trip to Asia; presidential medals; cigarettes collected by Klein on trips to Russia, Vietnam, and China, and cigarettes with the Presidential seal; and Richard Nixon souvenir pens and tie tacks.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Harris & Ewing (Organization)
- From the Collection: Allen, William C. (Person)
- From the Collection: Fisk, Walter W. (Person)
- From the Collection: Haberman, Irving (Person)
- From the Collection: Atkins, Oliver F. (Person)
- From the Collection: Zeni Photography (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hawkins, J. Allen (Person)
- From the Collection: Jarvis, Roy (Person)
- From the Collection: Parker, Buffy (Person)
- From the Collection: Bonnay, Charles (Person)
- From the Collection: Bachrach, Fabian (Person)
- From the Collection: Rothschild Photo (Organization)
- From the Collection: Smith, Merrett T. (Person)
- From the Collection: Sullivan, Ed (Person)
- From the Collection: Klein, Herbert G. (Herbert George) (Person)
- From the Collection: Lew, Mervyn (Person)
- From the Collection: O'Neill, Dev (Person)
- From the Collection: Mattox, Warren (Person)
Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF SITE. Advance notice required for access. The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 293.66 Linear Feet (257 boxes, 1 flat file drawer)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu