Watergate
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Watergate
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"How It Felt: The Impeachment Diary of James Reston, Jr., 27 June-13 August 1974"
!["How It Felt: The Impeachment Diary of James Reston, Jr., 27 June-13 August 1974"](https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f5d5880ea40adfa565bfb8ebca97aa40.jpg ""How It Felt: The Impeachment Diary of James Reston, Jr., 27 June-13 August 1974"")
A circa 2018 transcription of Reston's original diary from his time in Washington, DC, during the summer of 1974 to witness the impeachment proceedings against President Richard Nixon.
“Watergate Blues,” Song by Big Joe Williams, 1978
This song, “Watergate Blues,” is by Big Joe Williams and was recorded in 1978. The title is shared by songs created by other artists to convey current events and the Watergate scandal through music.
Subpoena issued by the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities to President Nixon, Communications Request, July 23, 1973
This subpoena is one of two issued by the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities to President Nixon on July 23, 1973; it requests all communications between President Richard Nixon and John Dean, who used to be Counsel to the…
Subpoena issued by the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities to President Nixon, Records Request, July 23, 1973
This subpoena is one of two issued by the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities to President Nixon on July 23, 1973; it requests all records that relate to the attached list of 25 people on pages three and four of this document.
Memorandum from John Dean Titled “Dealing with our Political Enemies,” August 16, 1971
The subject line of this memorandum, sent by John Dean on August 16, 1971, is "Dealing with our Political Enemies," and it outlines how the Nixon administration can "use the available federal machinery to screw our political enemies." This memo is…
Letter from President Nixon to Chairman Sam Ervin, July 25, 1973
This letter is one of four digitized letters from President Nixon to Sam Ervin; this particular letter acknowledges the two subpoenas issued on July 23, 1973, as well as the reasoning behind Nixon’s refusal to comply with those subpoenas.
Rufus Edmisten Event at Wilson Library, Discovery of White House Taping System, September 20, 2012
This event was an interview of Rufus Edmisten by Chancellor Holden Thorp marking the donation of the Rufus Edmisten Papers to the Southern Historical Collection. This clip is about the discovery of a White House taping system.
Rufus Edmisten Event at Wilson Library, Delivering Subpoenas to the White House, September 20, 2012
This event was an interview of Rufus Edmisten by Chancellor Holden Thorp marking the donation of the Rufus Edmisten Papers to the Southern Historical Collection. This clip is about Edmisten's experience delivering two subpoenas to the White House.
Rufus Edmisten Event at Wilson Library, Error on the Original Subpoenas, September 20, 2012
This event was an interview of Rufus Edmisten by Chancellor Holden Thorp marking the donation of the Rufus Edmisten Papers to the Southern Historical Collection. This clip is about an error on the original subpoenas.
Rufus Edmisten Event at Wilson Library, Edmisten's Thoughts About Nixon, September 20, 2012
This event was an interview of Rufus Edmisten by Chancellor Holden Thorp marking the donation of the Rufus Edmisten Papers to the Southern Historical Collection. This clip is about Edmisten's thoughts about Nixon's actions regarding the Watergate…
WAFR Recording of Bobby Seale at UNC-Chapel Hill, Divine Right to Executive Privilege, February 21, 1974
This is a recording from WAFR—a Black-owned community radio station in Durham, NC—of Bobby Seale speaking at UNC-Chapel Hill on February 21, 1974. This clip is about categorizing Nixon's use of executive privilege as a divine right—drawing from the…
WAFR Recording of Bobby Seale at UNC-Chapel Hill, King Richard the First of America, February 21, 1974
This is a recording from WAFR—a Black-owned community radio station in Durham, NC—of Bobby Seale speaking at UNC-Chapel Hill on February 21, 1974. This clip is about King Richard the First of America—likening Nixon to King George III.
WAFR Recording of Ronald Dellums at Duke University, Winning as the Top Value of the US, 1972-1973
This is a recording from WAFR—a Black-owned community radio station in Durham, NC—of Ronald Dellums speaking at Duke University around 1972 to 1973. This clip is about the winning being the top value in the US and how that has led to/impacted the…
WAFR Recording of Ronald Dellums at Duke University, Nixon's Enemies List, 1972-1973
This is a recording from WAFR—a Black-owned community radio station in Durham, NC—of Ronald Dellums speaking at Duke University around 1972 to 1973. This clip is about the danger of the mentality that led to Nixon's Enemies List.
WAFR Recording of Ronald Dellums at Duke University, Private Campaign Contributions, 1972-1973
This is a recording from WAFR—a Black-owned community radio station in Durham, NC—of Ronald Dellums speaking at Duke University around 1972 to 1973. This clip is about the danger that results from private campaign contributions
Image of Rufus Edmisten from the Watergate Hearings, 1973-1974
This photo of Rufus Edmisten was taken during the 1973-1974 Senate Watergate hearings.
Image of Sam Ervin and Rufus Edmisten from the Watergate Hearings, 1973-1974
This photo was taken during the 1973-1974 Senate Watergate hearings and features Sam Ervin on the left and Rufus Edmisten on the right.
Image of James Reston and Georges Clemenceau, 1974
This item depicts two side-by-side images: Georges Clemenceau on the left and James Reston on the right. The image of Reston is the same image used on the cover of his impeachment diary, "How It Felt: The Impeachment Diary of James Reston, Jr., 27…
Image of Bobby Seale at UNC-Chapel Hill, February 21, 1974
This photo of Bobby Seale was taken at a UNC-Chapel Hill event on February 21, 1974. Harold Moore took this photo for the Durham newspapers Durham Morning Herald, Durham Sun, and The Herald-Sun.
Image of the Watergate Hotel, circa 1971
An image of the outside of the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC—the location of the initial break-in.
Image of the Watergate Hotel Sign, circa 1971
An image of the front of the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC—the location of the initial break-in. The image includes a person standing in front of a sign that reads "Watergate Mall."
Image of President Richard Nixon, circa 1971
An image of former President Richard Nixon standing at a podium that features the presidential seal.
Letter from President Nixon to Chairman Sam Ervin, July 23, 1973
This letter is one of four digitized letters from President Nixon to Sam Ervin; this particular letter references Nixon’s letter from July 6 and a statement he made on May 22; Nixon states that he will not permit access to the tapes.
Letter from President Nixon to Chairman Sam Ervin, July 6, 1973
This letter is one of four digitized letters from President Nixon to Sam Ervin; this particular letter references references the May 22 statement as well as former President Truman’s actions when subpoenaed by the 1953 Committee of the House of…
Letter from President Nixon to Senator Sam Ervin, July 23, 1973
This letter is one of four digitized letters from President Nixon to Sam Ervin; this particular letter mentions a phone conversation they had on July 12. The letter states that Nixon does not see a reason to meet unless Ervin feels otherwise.