We're excited to launch our new podcast series – "Throwback Thursdays with President Reagan"– where we’ll share some of our favorite quotes by the President. In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we share President Reagan’s eternal optimism.

Throwback Thursdays with President Reagan (Season 1) Ep 1- Optimism

In honor of the upcoming Oscars, it’s a gift from Best Actress winner Shirley MacLaine in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute Ep. 7 (Season 4) - Shirley MacLaine

In this week's Monday Minute, we take a look at a hand written letter President Reagan wrote his wife, Nancy Reagan. Ronald Reagan wrote love notes to his wife throughout their entire life, many of which are printed in Mrs. Reagan’s book, “I love you, Ronnie.”

Monday Minute Ep. 6 (Season 4) - Valentine's Day

Ronald Reagan loved celebrating his birthday. This February 6th would have marked the 69th anniversary of his 39th birthday. In 1986, on the occasion of his 75th birthday, President Reagan received this Waterford crystal candy jar from the King of Morocco, King Hassan II, who served from February 1961 through July of 1999. 
 

Monday Minute Ep. 5 (Season 4) - Candy Jar

In honor of Super Bowl LIII, this week's Monday Minute we go back to Super Bowl 24, which was played on January 28, 1990. The Denver Broncos took on the San Francisco 49ers in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Monday Minute Ep. 4 (Season 4) - Super Bowl XXIV

In this week's Monday Minute in the Archives we take a look at the 50th inauguration in Federal Hall in New York, New York.

Monday Minute Ep. 3 (Season 4) - 50th Inauguration

January 19th marks the birthday of General Robert E. Lee. In this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives, we take a look at commemorative General Lee and General Grant pistols.

Monday Minute Ep. 2 (Season 4) - Civil War Revolvers

It’s the start of a new year in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute Ep. 1 (Season 4) - Brittons Calendar

On this day in 1984, President Reagan announced his candidacy for re-election. In honor of that historic day, we look at some original campaign flyers in this week’s Monday Minute in the archives.

Monday Minute- Reagan-Bush '84

Discover the story behind this World Peace Doll, gifted to President Reagan in 1986, in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute- World Peace Doll

In this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives, we honor the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. “Our country is different because Martin Luther King, Jr. made it better by the way he lived his life.” – Ronald Reagan

Monday Minute- MLK Jr. Day

A medallion crafted to honor Ronald Reagan’s 8 years as President in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute- Reagan Medallion

Happy New Year! In honor of the original Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve, this week’s Monday Minute in the archives features a great table radio gifted to President Reagan by Dick Clark in 1986.

Monday Minute- 1920's Table Radio

In honor of the holiday spirit, we look at Christmas decorations used in President and Mrs. Reagan’s home, now on display at the Reagan Library, in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute- Christmas Ornaments

It’s a Christmas card from President and Mrs. Kennedy in in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute- Christmas Card

In this episode of Reagan Retrospective, Michael Castine shares a few stories of his time working for President Reagan in the White House, and how being brought up from humble roots made his time at the White House all the more gratifying.

Reagan Retrospective - Michael Castine

Get out your menorahs and dreidels! Hanukkah begins tomorrow! In this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives, we look at a Menorah an 11-year old girl gifted President Reagan in 1990.

Monday Minute- Menorah

We commemorate the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, in this week’s Monday Minute in the Archives.

Monday Minute- Pearl Harbor

On this weeks Monday Minute in the Reagan Museum Archives, a painting by Yasuhiro Nakasone!

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