Difference between revisions of "Presidential Libraries Act of 1955"
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− | The '''Presidential Libraries Act''' was passed in 1955. Harry Truman was the first president to build a library - in Independence, Missouri - under the act. | + | The '''Presidential Libraries Act''' was passed in 1955. Harry Truman was the first president to build a library - in Independence, Missouri - under the act. The Truman Library was completed for $1.75 million in 1957; the [[Clinton Library]] completed in 2004 cost $165 million. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 22:48, 22 December 2007
The Presidential Libraries Act was passed in 1955. Harry Truman was the first president to build a library - in Independence, Missouri - under the act. The Truman Library was completed for $1.75 million in 1957; the Clinton Library completed in 2004 cost $165 million.