Future President Richard M. Nixon delivering his 1968 speech at Memorial Auditorium in downtown Buffalo, New York during his campaign for the 1969 U.S. presidential election.
Title
Future President Richard M. Nixon delivering his 1968 speech at Memorial Auditorium in downtown Buffalo, New York during his campaign for the 1969 U.S. presidential election.
Subject
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Presidential candidates--United States
Presidents--United States
Description
Future President Richard M. Nixon, wearing a suit and patterned tie, stands behind a wooden podium on a stage, speaking into multiple microphones in the midst of his 1968 speech at the Memorial Auditorium in downtown Buffalo, New York as a part of his bid for election to the U.S. Presidency in the 1969 presidential campaign. Both fists are raised at shoulder height in an emphatic gesture. The backdrop is a dark curtain, and a large banner above the stage includes partial visible text: “THE ONE!” and “DICK and…”
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1968-10-07
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
RNixon_D867-46
Is Part Of
Prominent Visitors to Buffalo. LIB-UA016
Audio/Visual Center Photograph collection
Collection
Citation
“Future President Richard M. Nixon delivering his 1968 speech at Memorial Auditorium in downtown Buffalo, New York during his campaign for the 1969 U.S. presidential election.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 21, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/21873.