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National Archives to Assume Control of Nixon Library

On June 28, 2007, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) announced that the legal transfer of the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace from the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace Foundation to the National Archives will take place on July 11, 2007.

Concurrently with the transfer, the new Nixon Library will open approximately 78,000 pages of previously withheld materials.
Read entire article at Lee White at the website of the National Coalition for History (NCH)