Difference between revisions of "Presidential Libraries Act of 1955"

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The original '''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.
 
The original '''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.
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The act was amended by the [[Presidential Libraries Act of 1986]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:36, 29 December 2007

The original 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.

The act was amended by the Presidential Libraries Act of 1986.

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