Unraveling the Historical Context of Ronald Reagan's Grave

People file past the casket of former first lady Nancy Reagan to pay their respects at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, ... Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at ... And Mr. Reagan will be buried at his presidential library in the Simi Valley hills in time for the golden light of a California sunset, which he ... Jimmy Carter's six-day state funeral began Saturday in south Georgia, where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago. President Reagan's body was returned to California following official ceremonies in Washington, D.C., to be interred at the Reagan Presidential ... After President Ronald Reagan's death on June 5, 2004, his body was taken to Kingsley & Gates Funeral Home. Reagan's casket was displayed at ... President Reagan was laid to rest during a private funeral service at sunset on June 11, 2004, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th US president, was honored Thursday with the pageantry ... Location: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Address: 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley, California. Reagan's casket would not be practical. First, the casket was placed in a bronze-lined vault inside a crypt. The casket and vault together ...