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This extensive collection features over 2,000 images capturing the multifaceted life of Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. From his early days as a Hollywood actor to his impactful presidency from 1981 to 1989, these photographs showcase key moments that defined his leadership and personal journey. View iconic speeches, candid interactions with world leaders, and significant events that shaped American history. Each image offers a glimpse into the charisma and conviction of a man who left a lasting legacy on both domestic and international fronts. 

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Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan, (1911- ), actor, Governor of California, President of the United States, close-up portrait

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Portrait of Ronal Reagan as Radio Star

Portrait of Ronal Reagan as Radio Star
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan. Photograph of the famous movie star when he was a radio star. Undated

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Campaigning

Ronald Reagan Campaigning
Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004) addressing supporters at the Bear Mountain Inn, New York, during the Republican Party's presidential primaries, March 24th 1980

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Demonstrators Throwing Eggs at Limousine

Demonstrators Throwing Eggs at Limousine
(Original Caption) Berkeley, California: Student demonstrator, holding spare ammunition in his let hand

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman

Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
Newlyweds Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman lean on a white picket fence, after playing ping pong during their honeymoon at El Mirador Hotel

Background imageA Legacy in Images: The Reagan Family Behind Tree

The Reagan Family Behind Tree
Ronald and Nancy Reagan with their daughter Patti Davis

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald and Nancy Reagan Posing

Ronald and Nancy Reagan Posing
(Original Caption) Ronald and Nancy Reagan attend a party for the motion picture industry

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald and Nancy Reagan Smiling

Ronald and Nancy Reagan Smiling
(Original Caption) A candid portrait of Ronald and Nancy Reagan during his term as governor of California

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald & Neil Reagan Reading Script

Ronald & Neil Reagan Reading Script
(Original Caption) Warner Bros

Background imageA Legacy in Images: R Reagan/Diana Lynn/Bonzo At Dinner Table

R Reagan/Diana Lynn/Bonzo At Dinner Table
Scene from Bedtime for Bonzo

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Standing at Podium

Ronald Reagan Standing at Podium
(Original Caption) A special news conference held to discuss Romney's withdrawal from the GOP presidency is shown here

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan's Income Tax Form

Ronald Reagan's Income Tax Form
(Original Caption) Los Angeles: Front page of Ronald Reagan's 1979 income tax form that was made public

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Posing with other Leaders

Ronald Reagan Posing with other Leaders
Shown here are the leaders of nine countries participating in economic summit meeting

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Cross Section Diagram of Devastator Bullet

Cross Section Diagram of Devastator Bullet
The Devastator.22 LR cartridge consists of four parts and is designed to explode upon impact

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Publicity Photo of Ronald Reagan

Publicity Photo of Ronald Reagan
(Original Caption) Publicity handout shows Ronald Reagan as a young Warner brothers and Vitaphone pictures actor. Undated photograph

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman

Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
(Original Caption) Flipping back through the pages for the anniversary album of Hollywood's Brown Derby turns up this photo of smiling couple Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Young Ronald Reagan and Errol Flynn

Young Ronald Reagan and Errol Flynn
(Original Caption) Leading Man? He used to carry the flag --or, in this case, the sword, -- for Warner Brothers

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan's Drawings

Ronald Reagan's Drawings
(Original Caption) Honolulu, Hawaii: California Governor Ronald Reagan sat and listened at the Western Governors Conference being held here

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Susan Hayward Posing

Ronald Reagan and Susan Hayward Posing
(Original Caption) Beverly Hills

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Igniting Candle

Ronald Reagan Igniting Candle
(Original Caption) Photo shows Ronald Reagan as he lights the candle of his Anniversary Cake at the completion of his first year in office

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan At Ages One And Twelve

Ronald Reagan At Ages One And Twelve
(Original Caption) 11/12/80-Undated: Born in Tampico, Ill. on Feb. 11, 1911, Ronald Reagan is shown at left at the age of one. At right, about age 12, he is seen in Dixon, Ill

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan With His Family

Ronald Reagan With His Family
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan with his older brother, his father and his mother. Undated photograph

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan as a Life Guard

Ronald Reagan as a Life Guard
(Original Caption) Photograph of the movie star and future President Ronald Reagan, in his younger years when he worked as a life guard. Undated photograph

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Dramatics Society

Ronald Reagan with Dramatics Society
Amongst the Dramatics Society class is Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States. | Location: Eureka, Illinois, USA

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Preparing for a Dive

Ronald Reagan Preparing for a Dive
(Original Caption) Eureka, Ill.: Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan shown in file photos made while he attended Eureka College. In his football uniform (1931) file

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Sitting and Smoking a Pipe

Ronald Reagan Sitting and Smoking a Pipe
Ronald Reagan at WHO radio station in Des Moines, Iowa

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Vincent Lopez Giving a Lecture

Vincent Lopez Giving a Lecture
(Original Caption) The streetwise citizens of Charlotte Street have taken to putting up signs in the South Bronx for visiting politicians

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Performers in Scene of Swing Your Lady

Performers in Scene of Swing Your Lady
(Original Caption) USA: Louis Fazenda, Penny Singleton, Humphrey Bogart and Ronald Reagan in Swing Your Lady. Warner Brothers

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Susan Hayward

Ronald Reagan with Susan Hayward
(Original Caption) Hollywood, California: Ronald Reagan escorting actress Susan Hayward to a movie premiere

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Others in Battle of City Hall

Ronald Reagan with Others in Battle of City Hall
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan (C) in 1939 Warner Bros. film Battle of City Hall (think this one released as Angels Wash Their Faces)

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan, Rosella Towne, and John Ridgeley

Ronald Reagan, Rosella Towne, and John Ridgeley
(Original Caption) Brass (Ronald Reagan), Zelma (Rosella Towne), LeRoy (John Ridgeley) in Secret Service in the Air; a Warner Brothers, First National Picture

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Betty Davis and Ronald Reagan in Movie

Betty Davis and Ronald Reagan in Movie
Cast of the 1939 film Dark Victory (left to right): Bette Davis, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Ronald Reagan

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne - All American

Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne - All American
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan made 54 movies in his career, many of them forgettable, but some, like Knute Rockne - All American, won him notoriety

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan in Movie Still

Ronald Reagan in Movie Still
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan is shown above as he appeared when he played George Gipp in the 1940 Warner Brothers film, Knute Rockne-All-American

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne All American

Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne All American
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan is shown above as he appeared when he played George Gipp in the 1940 Warner Brothers film, Knute Rockne-All-American

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Pat O'Brien

Ronald Reagan and Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien played title role of the famous Notre Dame football coach in Warner Brother's 1940 film Knute Rockne, All-American

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Movie Scene from Sante Fe Trail

Movie Scene from Sante Fe Trail
Publicity photo of Errol Flynn (center) and Ronald Reagan (to his left) from the 1940 film The Sante Fe Trail

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Portrait of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman

Portrait of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
(Original Caption) Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman, under contract to Warner Brothers, scheduled for marriage to each other in January

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Reagan and Wyman File Intention to Marry

Reagan and Wyman File Intention to Marry
(Original Caption) 1/21/1940 - Los Angeles

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan at Their Wedding

Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan at Their Wedding
(Original Caption) 1/27/1940-Glendale, CA: Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan, young film stars, standing in front of the traditional "Wishing Chair" at the Wee Kirk O'Heather, Glendale

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Shaking Hands with a Colleague

Ronald Reagan Shaking Hands with a Colleague
(Original Caption) Film Wedding

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan After Wedding

Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan After Wedding
(Original Caption) 1/27/1940-Glendale, CA- Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan, young film stars

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Wyman and Reagan After Recent Marriage

Wyman and Reagan After Recent Marriage
(Original Caption) 1/27/1940-Glendale, California- Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan, young film stars, leaving Kirk O'Heather in Glendale, California following their recent marriage

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Posing for Sculpture Class

Ronald Reagan Posing for Sculpture Class
Actor Ronald Reagan poses for a sculpture class at the University of Southern California in 1940

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Portrait of Mrs. Knute Rockne with Other Celebrities

Portrait of Mrs. Knute Rockne with Other Celebrities
(Original Caption) Notables attending the world premier in South Bend, Indiana of the film Knute Rockne--All American, are shown here. Left to right are Gail Patrick, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan with Daughter Maureen

Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan with Daughter Maureen
(Original Caption) 1941-Jane Wyman and husband, Ronald Reagan, are shown with their daughter Maureen

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan in Scene with Actress

Ronald Reagan in Scene with Actress
Ronald Reagan and Ann Sheridan in still from Juke Girl

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Family

Ronald Reagan and Family
(Original Caption) The Littlest Reagan. Hollywood: Maureen Elizabeth Reagan, daughter of film stars Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman, makes her first appearance before a camera in their home

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Teletypes at Washington National Airport

Teletypes at Washington National Airport
(Original Caption) The battery of teletype machines which will give the airlines up-to-the-minute weather information

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Passenger Checking in at Ticket Counter, 1941

Passenger Checking in at Ticket Counter, 1941
(Original Caption) 8/41: When passenger checks in at American Airlines ticket counter at Washington National Airport

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan & Errol Flynn In Film

Ronald Reagan & Errol Flynn In Film
(Original Caption) Left to right: Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale, Arthur Kennedy and Errol Flynn dressed as soldiers in a scene from the 1942 Warner Bros

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman

Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
Lieutenant Ronal Reagan and his wife, Jane Wyman, arrive at the premiere of Yankee Doodle Dandy in 1942

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Performing in Kings Row

Ronald Reagan Performing in Kings Row
(Original Caption) Movie still from Kings Row, with Ronald Reagan

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Reagan with Wife Wyman and Daughter Maureen

Reagan with Wife Wyman and Daughter Maureen
Ronald Reagan is shown with his actress wife, Jane Wyman, and his 1-year-old daughter, Maureen Elizabeth

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan in His Officer's Uniform

Ronald Reagan in His Officer's Uniform
(Original Caption) 5/2/1942-San Francisco, CA- Picture shows Lt. Ronald Reagan, New Moral Officer at Fort Mason in San Francisco, CA at Hamilton Field

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman Arriving at Premiere

Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman Arriving at Premiere
(Original Caption) Hollywood, California: Premiere of the The Pride of the Yankees at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood, Calif. Lieut

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman Attending Premiere

Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman Attending Premiere
(Original Caption) Lieutenant Ronald Reagan, who appears in This is the Army, at the premiere of the picture with his wife, Jane Wyman

Background imageA Legacy in Images: President Roosevelt and Cordell Hull

President Roosevelt and Cordell Hull
President Roosevelt shakes hands with Secretary of State Cordell Hull at the Washington National Airport

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman Petting a Dog

Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman Petting a Dog
Ronald Reagan and actress Jane Wyman admiring a pet dog

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Pumping Bicycle Tire for Jane Wyman

Ronald Reagan Pumping Bicycle Tire for Jane Wyman
(Original Caption) 1940s-Jane Wyman sits on bicycle in high heels while Ronald Reagan fills the tires with air. Full length photograph

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Jack Warner Cutting a Cake

Jack Warner Cutting a Cake
(Original Caption) From K-Ration to Butter Cream. Hollywood, California: A huge cake, decorated with the veteran's emblem, highlighted a "Welcome Home" party staged by Warner Bros

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman and Daughter

Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman and Daughter
(Original Caption) 2/22/1946-Hollywood, CA- Maureen Reagan's a big girl now -- big enough to lunch with Momma and Poppa -- known to movie fans as Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan, George Burns, Gracie Allen, and Jane Wyman

Ronald Reagan, George Burns, Gracie Allen, and Jane Wyman
(Original Caption) 3/17/1946-Hollywood, CA- Two of Hollywood's most happily-wedded couples spend a gay afternoon dining at Hollywood's Brown Derby- George Burns and Gracie Allen are on the left

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Family Being Interviewed

Ronald Reagan and Family Being Interviewed
A television reporter stands in the kitchen of Ronald Reagan and his family, prior to interviewing them

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Screen Actors Guild Members Discuss Film Strike

Screen Actors Guild Members Discuss Film Strike
(Original Caption) 10/04/1946-Hollywood

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Screen Actors Guild Members in Conference

Screen Actors Guild Members in Conference
(Original Caption) Chicago: Stars Ask End Of Film Studio Dispute

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Actors at HUAC Session

Actors at HUAC Session
(Original Caption) 10/22/1947-Washington, DC- Huddled in conference before the a session of the House Un-American Activities Committee are (left to right): actor, George Murphy; actor

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Actor Ronald Reagan Testifying Before House Committee

Actor Ronald Reagan Testifying Before House Committee
Movie actor Ronald Reagan testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Crowds Surrounding Movie Stars

Crowds Surrounding Movie Stars
(Original Caption) 10/23/1947-Washington, DC-: Crowds follow screen stars from hearing;-- Screen stars Robert Montgomery, George Murphy and Ronald Reagan

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Paul Henried, Lauren Bacall, Danny Kaye, and Humphrey Bogart in Washington

Paul Henried, Lauren Bacall, Danny Kaye, and Humphrey Bogart in Washington
(Original Caption) 10/27/1947-Washington, D.C.: MORE STARS DESCEND ON WASHINGTON

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Reagan and Eddie Bracken in'The Girl From Jones Beach'

Reagan and Eddie Bracken in"The Girl From Jones Beach"

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Celebrity Charity Basketball Contest

Celebrity Charity Basketball Contest
(Original Caption) The game of basketball suffered a mild setback in a recent Hollywood charity contest staged by the teams captained by actors Red Skelton and Ronald Reagan, For example, Skelton

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan With Patricia Neal

Ronald Reagan With Patricia Neal
Actress Patricia Neal hugs Ronald Reagan, president and actor, in a still from the 1949 film John Loves Mary

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Viveca Lindfors in Night Unto Night

Ronald Reagan and Viveca Lindfors in Night Unto Night
Ronald Reagan plays John Galen and Viveca Lindfors plays Ann Gracy in the film Night Unto Night

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman at Ball

Ronald Reagan with Jane Wyman at Ball
(Original Caption) 1942- Hollywood, CA: Lietenant Ronald Reagan sits with Jane Wyman at the California State Guard Military Ball being held at the Palladium

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Helmut Kohl Relaxing with Other Heads of State

Helmut Kohl Relaxing with Other Heads of State
(Original Caption) Williamsburg, Virginia: After a Tex-Mex lunch of featuring tamales, chili, and tortillas

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Geoffrey Howe Attending Summit

Geoffrey Howe Attending Summit
5/30/1983- Williamsburg, VA- ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: United States President Ronald Reagan reads a joint statement from the economic summit here. Photo shows British M.P. Geoffrey Howe at the Summit

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Francois Mitterrand Listening to Speech

Francois Mitterrand Listening to Speech
5/30/1983- Williamsburg, VA- ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: United States President Ronald Reagan reads a joint statement from the economic summit here 5/30

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Gaston Thorne Attending Summit

Gaston Thorne Attending Summit
5/30/1983- Williamsburg, VA- ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: United States President Ronald Reagan reads a joint statement from the economic summit here

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Speaking at Summit

Ronald Reagan Speaking at Summit
(Original Caption) President Ronald Reagan after reading a joint statement ending seven-nation summit here 5/30

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Honoring the 76ers

Ronald Reagan Honoring the 76ers
(Original Caption) Washington: President Reagan points out that the Philadelphia 76ers are number one during a ceremony honoring the basketball champions in the Rose Garden

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Robert Hawke at Podium

Ronald Reagan and Robert Hawke at Podium
(Original Caption) Washington, DC.: President Ronald Reagan stands with Australian Prime Minister Robert Hawke in the Rose Garden outside of the White House

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan Speaking to the PTA

Ronald Reagan Speaking to the PTA
(Original Caption) Albuquerque, N.Mex: President Ronald Reagan delivers a speech on education to the PTA National convention here. A unidentified young man on the platform yawns

Background imageA Legacy in Images: Ronald Reagan and Alvaro Magana Enjoying a Joke

Ronald Reagan and Alvaro Magana Enjoying a Joke
(Original Caption) Washington, DC.: President Ronald Reagan and President Alvaro Alfredo Magana of El Salvador share a laugh during a photo opportunity prior to their meeting at the White House 6/17



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