Downloadable Multimedia Resources by President
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Herbert Hoover
There are no multimedia files associated with President Hoover at this time.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Audio
Audio Recording of Eleanor Roosevelt's Radio Program on the Night of the Pearl Harbor Attack
Topic: Pearl Harbor
Audio Recording of Franklin D. Roosevelt's War Message to Congress
Topic: Pearl Harbor
Harry S Truman
Audio
President Harry S. Truman announcing the surrender of Japan
Topics: World War II; Atomic Bomb
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Audio
Recording of press conference by President Eisenhower
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Integration Crisis, 1957
Recording of a radio address by President Eisenhower
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Integration Crisis, 1957
Recording of press conference by President Eisenhower
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Integration Crisis, 1957
John F. Kennedy
Audio
Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy University of Michigan, October 14, 1960 University of Michigan, Student Union Building Steps, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Topics: Peace Corps; Volunteer; Presidential election, 1960; Public service
Telephone Conversation between President Kennedy and Robert Sargent Shriver
Topics: Peace Corps; Central Intelligence Agency
Sound file of President Kennedy's Remarks to the First Group of Peace Corps Volunteers, August 28, 1961
Topics: Peace Corps; Volunteer
President Kennedy's Press Conference Remarks Upon Signing Executive Order 10924 Establishing the Peace Corps
Topics: Peace Corps; Volunteer
Video
President Kennedy Announces the signing of Executive Order 10924 creating the Peace Corps
Topics: Peace Corps; Volunteer
Film of President Kennedy explaining and promoting the Peace Corps
Topics: Peace Corps; Volunteer
Lyndon B. Johnson
Audio
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and Speaker of the House John McCormack, 12:10PM
Topics: Poverty Bill; U.S. Congress
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and FBI Assistant Director Cartha 'Deke' DeLoach, 8:01PM
Topics: Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964; Vietnam War; Poverty Bill; U.S. Congress
Telephone conversation between Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and President Lyndon Johnson, 11:06AM
Topics: Civil Rights; Vietnam War; Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and White House Associate Counsel Lee White, time uncertain
Topics: Civil Rights; Vietnam War; Tonkin Gulf Incident
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, 8:35PM
Topics: First Ladies; Civil Rights; Vietnam War; Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk, 10:02PM
Topics: Vietnam War; Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964
Telephone conversation between President Lyndon Johnson and Ambassador Averell Harriman, 11:59PM
Topics: Elections; Politics; Vietnam War; Tonkin Gulf Incidents, 1964
Telephone conversation from Lyndon B. Johnson to Nicholas Katzenbach, 12/14/1964, at 11:30 a.m.
Topics: Civil Rights
Telephone conversation from Lyndon B. Johnson to Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 15, 1965 at 12:06 p.m.
Topics: Civil Rights; Martin Luther King, Jr.
Special Message to the Congress: "The American Promise"
Topics: Civil Rights
Special Message to the Congress: "The American Promise"
Topics: Civil Rights
Telephone conversation from Lyndon B. Johnson to Bill Moyers on March 9, 1965 at 7:33 a.m.
Topics: Civil Rights
Video
Radio and television report to the American people following renewed aggression in the Gulf of Tonkin
Topics: Civil Rights
Richard M. Nixon
Audio
Excerpt 1 from a Sound Recording of an Oval Office Meeting with President Richard Nixon, Barend Biesheuvel, Alexander Haig, and J. William Middendorf
Topics: Diplomatic trip to China
Excerpt 2 from a Sound Recording of an Oval Office Meeting with President Richard Nixon, Barend Biesheuvel, Alexander Haig, and J. William Middendorf
Topics: Diplomatic trip to China
Excerpt from a Sound Recording of a Telephone Conversation with President Richard Nixon and Mrs. Nixon
Topics: Diplomatic trip to China; Pandas
Excerpt 1 from a Sound Recording of a Cabinet Room Meeting with President Richard Nixon and Congressional Leaders
Topics: Diplomatic trip to China
Excerpt 2 from a Sound Recording of a Cabinet Room Meeting with President Richard Nixon and Congressional Leaders
Topics: Diplomatic trip to China
Gerald Ford
Audio
Audio File of President Gerald R. Ford's speech at Tulane University
Topics: Vietnam War
Video
Video Clip of the Evacuation of Saigon
Topics: Vietnam War; Fall of Saigon
Jimmy Carter
Audio
President Carter's remarks in Panama
Topics: Panama Canal
Video
Speech by Carter at Panama Canal Treaty signing
Topics: Panama Canal
Panama Canal Signing Ceremony
Topics: Panama Canal
Fireside Chat on Panama Canal
Topics: Panama Canal
Townhall meeting in Nashua, NH
Topics: Panama Canal
Townhall meeting in Nashua, NH
Topics: Panama Canal
President Carter's trip to Panama
Topics: Panama Canal
President Carter's trip to Panama
Topics: Panama Canal
President Carter's remarks at OAS
Topics: Panama Canal
President Carter's discusses his options regarding the Iranian Hostages
Topics: Iranian Hostage Crisis
Ronald Reagan
Audio
Excerpts from Peggy Noonan's White House Exit Interview
Topics: Space Shuttle Challenger; Speech writing
Excerpts from Peggy Noonan's White House Exit Interview
Topics: Space Shuttle Challenger; Speech writing
Excerpts from Peggy Noonan's White House Exit Interview
Topics: Space Shuttle Challenger; Speech writing
Video
Video of Ronald Reagan delivering the Challenger speech
Topics: Space Shuttle Challenger
Video of President Reagan's remarks on Challenger explosion to network anchors and questions from reporters
Topics: Space Shuttle Challenger
George Bush
Video
Video of President Bush's Remarks to the Citizens in Mainz, West Germany, May 31, 1989.
Topics: Berlin Wall; German reunification
Video of President Bush's Remarks to the Citizens in Mainz, West Germany, May 31, 1989.
Topics: Berlin Wall; German reunification
Video of President Bush's Remarks to the Citizens in Mainz, West Germany, May 31, 1989.
Topics: Berlin Wall; German reunification
Video of President Bush's Remarks to the Citizens in Mainz, West Germany, May 31, 1989.
Topics: Berlin Wall; German reunification
Bill Clinton
Video
40th Anniversary of the Desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) integration crisis, 1957; Civil Rights
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Bill Signing Ceremony
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) integration crisis, 1957; Civil Rights; National Historic Sites
Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for the Little Rock Nine
Topics: Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) integration crisis, 1957; Civil Rights; Congressional Gold Medal