Photographs from Late 1800's to 1980 of Ronald Reagan's family, his childhood and his school years, acting career and Governor's years. All images were compiled by the White House staff during the Reagan Administration.
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H71, Formal photograph of Ronald Reagan's father Jack Reagan. Late 1800s.
H14-2, Ronald Reagan with his older brother Neil ("Moon") Reagan circa 1912.
H14-3, Ronald Reagan, (with "Dutch" haircut) Neil Reagan, and parents Jack and Nelle Reagan. Family Christmas card circa 1916-1917.
H4, Ronald Reagan's 4th Grade class photo in Tampico, Illinois. 5/12/20 (Ronald Reagan is in the second row at far left with his hand on his chin).
H4A, Ronald Reagan sitting (hand on chin in front row) posing with other family members, Neil Reagan at far right (front row), Jack Reagan (middle row at left), Nelle Reagan (last row, second from left), Illinois. 1920s.
H108, Ronald Reagan sitting (hand on chin in front row) with other golf caddies for the Lincoln Highway Ladies Golf Tournament in Dekalb, Illinois. 1922.
H9, Ronald Reagan in Dixon, Illinois. 1920s.
H114, Ronald Reagan (front row, fourth from left) and his brother Neil Reagan (front row, third from right) on their Dixon high school football team in Dixon, Illinois. 1925.
H10, Ronald Reagan as a lifeguard in Lowell Park, Illinois. 1927.
H14-1 Ronald Reagan on the Eureka College football team. 1929.
H40, Ronald Reagan sitting (first row, fourth from right), Jim Rattan (first row first on left), Franklin Burghardt (first row, fourth from left) on the Eureka College football team in Eureka, Illinois. 1928-1932.
H119, Ronald Reagan posing with the Eureka College swim team in Eureka, Illinois. 1928-1932.
H117, Ronald Reagan diving from a diving board, while on the Eureka College swim team. 1928-1932.
H120, Panorama photograph of Ronald Reagan's Eureka College class. 1928-1932.
H16A, Formal photograph of Ronald Reagan. 1934.
H5, Ronald Reagan as a WHO Radio Announcer in Des Moines, Iowa. 1933-1937.
H83, Ronald Reagan visiting East High School in Des Moines, Iowa. 1936.
H60, Ronald Reagan with mother Nelle Reagan and father Jack Reagan in California. 1937-1938.
H15, Ronald Reagan portrait with inscription "To CoC. 800th Sig. Serv. Regt. Best Wishes, Ronald Reagan". 1930s.
H1, Ronald Reagan still from film Knute Rockne-All American. 1940.
H3, Ronald Reagan still from film Knute Rockne-All American. 1940.
H107, Publicity photograph of Ronald Reagan. 1940s.
H2, Ronald Reagan in the US Army Air Forces. 1940s.
H2A, Lieutenant Ronald Reagan in the US Army Air Forces posing with his mother Nelle. 1940s.
H3A, Ronald Reagan flying a P-40 airplane in a still from the US Army Air Forces training film "Recognition of the Japanese Zero" (First Motion Picture Unit). 1943.
H84, Captain Ronald Reagan in the US Army Air Forces working for the First Motion Picture Unit in Culver City, California. 1943-1944.
H115, Ronald Reagan (back row third from left) on the US Army Air Forces basketball team in Culver City, California. 1943.
H5A, Ronald Reagan testifying at the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings in Washington, DC. 10/25/1947.
H46-8, Ronald Reagan and Nelle Reagan receiving the keys to Dixon, Illinois. 08/15/1950.
H46-19, Ronald Reagan posing with his mother Nelle at the Walgreen's Estate in Dixon, Illinois. 08/15/1950.
H82, Ronald Reagan and his mother Nelle Reagan at the Dixon Injun Summer Days in Dixon, Illinois. 08/15/1950.
H46-29, Portrait of Ronald Reagan's mother Nelle Reagan at the Dixon Injun Summer Days in Dixon, Illinois. 08/15/1950.
H61-4, Engagement photograph of Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis. January 1952.
H6, Newlyweds Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan cutting their wedding cake at the Holden's house in Toluca Lake, California. 03/04/1952.
H8, The Reagans with Bill and Ardis Holden right after the Reagan's wedding at the Holden's house in Toluca Lake, California. 03/04/1952.
H116, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan on the set of film "Tropic Zone" in Hollywood, California. 04/04/1952.
H57, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan at the "Stork Club" in New York City during the first year of marriage. 1952.
H61-2, Ronald Reagan visiting Nancy Reagan on the set of her movie Donovan's Brain. 1953.
H61-1, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Nelle Reagan, Dr. Loyal Davis and Edith Davis on the set of the film "Tropic Zone" in Hollywood, California. 1953.
H76, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan sitting in a boat on Lake Mead, Nevada. 02/15/1954.
H76A, The Reagans sitting aboard a boat on Lake Mead in Nevada. 02/15/1954.
H80, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan with William Holden, Ardis Holden and Don Taylor at Chasen's restaurant in Beverly Hills, California. 1950s.
H86, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan together at an unknown event. 1950s.
H19-3, Edith Davis, Loyal Davis and Ronald Reagan at an unknown event. 1950s.
H15A, Ronald Reagan and General Electric Theater. 1954-1962.
H111, Ronald Reagan visiting a General Electric plant in Danville, Illinois. October 1955.
H112, Ronald Reagan visiting a General Electric plant in Danville, Illinois. October 1955.
H98, Ronald Reagan with Nancy Reagan at their home in Pacific Palisades, California. 1958.
H61-3, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan with Ursula Taylor, Patti Davis, Robert Taylor and H. Warren Allen at Ron Reagan's Christening in California. 1958.
H21, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, with their sons Ron Reagan and Michael Reagan. 1959-1960.
H18-1, Ronald Reagan, son Ron, Nancy Reagan and daughter Patti outside their Pacific Palisades home in California. 1960.
H23-2, Ronald Reagan, Patti Davis, Nancy Reagan, Ron Reagan and Michael Reagan in front of their Christmas tree at the Reagans' home in Pacific Palisades, California. 1960.
H22-2, Ronald Reagan posing with Ron Reagan in a stroller in Pacific Palisades, California. 1960-1961.
H109, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan on the set of General Electric episode "Money and the Minister's Wife" with writer Charlotte Armstrong. 11/26/1961.
H22-1, Ronald Reagan and his son Ron sitting on the beach in Coronado, California. 1962.
H23-3, Ronald Reagan and Ron Reagan sitting on a boat near Coronado, California. 1962.
H43-11, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan aboard a boat in California. August 1964.
H23-4, Ronald Reagan reading to Patti and Ron at Christmas at the Reagan's home in Pacific Palisades, California. 1964.
H17, Ronald Reagan carrying Ron Reagan on his back while swimming. 1964-1965.
H89, Ronald Reagan giving speech for Barry Goldwater's Presidential Campaign at the International Hotel in Los Angeles. 1964.
H118, Ronald Reagan on the set of "Death Valley Days' episode "A City is Born," California. 1964-65.
H90, Ronald Reagan campaigning for Governor with Chuck Connors in San Diego, California. 1966.
H99, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan at the Victory celebration for California Governor at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California. 11/08/1966.
H7, Ronald Reagan, son Ron, Nancy Reagan and daughter Patti at Davis house in Phoenix, Arizona. 1966.
H85, Ronald Reagan being sworn in as Governor of California by Associate Justice Marshall McComb in the State Capitol, Sacramento, California. 01/02/1967.
H96, Governor Ronald Reagan, with Nancy Reagan, speaking at the Governor's Inaugural Ball in Sacramento, California.01/05/1967.
H42-20, The Reagans posing in their swimming pool in Pacific Palisades, California. 1970s.
H42-16, Governor Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan at the Governor's Inaugural Ball in Sacramento , California. January 1971.
H35-3, Ron Reagan, Patti Davis, Maureen Reagan and Michael Reagan during Christmas. December 1974.
H18-2, The Reagan family at their house in Pacific Palisades, California. From left to right: Patti Davis, Nancy Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan, Maureen Reagan, Ron Reagan and dog "Pogo." 1976.
H58-24, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Ron Reagan, Patti Davis, Maureen Reagan, and Michael Reagan at the Reagan home in Pacific Palisades, California. 1976.
H19-2, Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan by their Christmas tree in their home in Pacific Palisades California. 1980.