The Board of Trustees
The Presidential Library Foundation board includes local and national leaders who contribute time, resources, organizational skills, and vision.

Dr. Stephen Dow Beckham
Design and Architecture Committee Member
Programming and Partnerships Committee Member

Linda Pancratz, Chair
Chair of the Board
Development Committee, Chair
Finance and Audit Committee Member

Vaughn Williams
Treasurer
Finance and Audit Committee, Chair
Programming and Partnerships Committee Member

Victoria Chambers
Development Committee Member
Programming and Partnerships Committee Member

Raymond David Vela
Governance Committee Member
Programming and Partnerships Committee Member

Roosevelt and the Badlands: Why North Dakota
T.R. was a New Yorker by chance, and a North Dakotan by choice; he was an easterner and a westerner, but above all he was quintessentially American.
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Our Vision
Theodore Roosevelt died—unexpectedly—on January 6, 1919, and the nation awoke, stunned by the news that such a vigorous, larger-than-life figure was gone. Memorials were planned, associations formed, historic homes preserved, and yet Theodore Roosevelt does not have a presidential library.
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