Vice-President Richard and Pat Nixon, 1960

Creator

Preview

Date of Work

9-14-1960

Identification #

OGL241-841

Description

Vice-President Richard Nixon and his wife, Pat Nixon, ride in a motorcade outside of the UND Fieldhouse on September 14, 1960. Nixon visited UND during the 1960 presidential campaign and spoke at the UND Fieldhouse. Nixon remarked that "Students should remember that the battle for peace and freedom will be won if America maintains its moral and spiritual strength" to a crowd of almost 8,500. (See: Dakota Student, 16 September 1960)

Places Depicted

Hyslop Sports Center

People Depicted

Pat Nixon, Richard Nixon

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota