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NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR. PRESIDENTIAL AGENCY FILE, 1974-1977 Extent 8.8 linear feet (ca. 16,600 pages) Scope and Content Note The Presidential Agency File is one of many sub-collections that comprise the National Security Adviser Files. The provenance of the Ford National Security Adviser Files and an explanation of the designations “Presidential” and “Institutional” are provided in Appendix A . The Agency File is one component of the material collected and maintained by the National Security Council as …
ROBERT L. PEABODY RESEARCH INTERVIEW NOTES, 1964-67 Extent 0.6 linear feet (ca. 1200 pages) Scope and Content Note Soon after suffering severe losses in the 1964 elections, Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives began discussing organizational and leadership changes. As a political scientist specializing in the study of Congress, Professor Robert Peabody of Johns Hopkins University became interested in studying these potential changes. Beginning in late December 1964, Peabody conducted …
GERALD R. FORD CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 BILLS AND VOTING RECORD FILE SUB-GROUP, 1949-73 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:00 Series List Bills and Voting Record File, 1949-73. (Boxes F1‑F29, 11.6 linear feet) Administrative Assistant John Milanowski, who assisted Gerald Ford in his first congressional campaign, maintained case files and lists of bills and resolutions sponsored by Ford from 1949. Frank Meyer, who succeeded Milanowski in 1957, expanded the collection by …
GERALD R. FORD CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 FIFTH DISTRICT POST OFFICE FILE SUB-GROUP, 1949-73 Extent . Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Summary Description Ford Congressional Papers main page Alphabetical order title FORD, GERALD R., CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 FIFTH DISTRICT POST OFFICE FILE SUB-GROUP, 1949-73 Digitized Status Non …
GERALD R. FORD CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 LEGISLATIVE FILE SUB-GROUP, 1963-73 Extent . Scope and Content Note FILE HEADINGS AGED (1972-1973) See also Citizens,Senior AGRICULTURE (1963-1973) See also Wheat ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (1963-1973) ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH (1972-1973) See also Humane Treatment of Animals ANTITRUST (1972-1973) See also Trusts, Mergers, etc. APPALACHIA (1965) See also Poverty APPORTIONMENT (1965-1967, 1969, and 1971-1973) APPROPRIATIONS (1963-1973) AREA REDEVELOPMENT (1963-1966) ARTS …
GERALD R. FORD SCRAPBOOKS, 1929-2007 Extent 74 volumes; 168 linear feet (ca. 150,000 pages); 27 reels (15,318 frames) Scope and Content Note The Gerald R. Ford Scrapbooks provide an overview of Ford's public life from high school through his post-presidential years. The seventy-four large bound volumes and over 80,000 pages of unbound material consist mostly of newspaper and magazine clippings, but also include photographs, souvenir programs, invitations, holiday and courtesy messages, notes, …
SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE (PA) U.S.S. MONTEREY COLLECTION: COLLECTED ITEMS, 1943-97 Extent Less than 1 linear foot (ca. 75 pages) Scope and Content Note . Record Type Textual Access Open for research. Processed by Nancy Mirshah, June, 1998 Copyright The copyrights to Mr. Priolette’s diary presumably remain with him. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Last Modified Date Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Summary Description …
President Ford Committee Records, Series A: Chairman's Office Files, 1975-1976 Extent . Scope and Content Note The Chairman's Office Files provide documentation of administrative, fiscal and strategic issues handled by Howard (Bo) Callaway and his immediate staff from the formation of the election committee in June 1975 until Callaway resigned in March 1976. These extant files do not reflect the activities of Roger C.B. Morton, chairman from April to August 1976, and James Baker, chairman during the …
President Ford Committee Records, Series B: Administrative Office Files, 1975-76 Scope and Content Note The Administrative Office Files document management and budgetary issues involved in the operation of the President Ford Committee. To a lesser degree, the extant files reflect the deputy chairman of administration's auxiliary responsibility to coordinate the Committee's support operations. In terms of reporting relationships, the deputy chairman had oversight responsibility for the PFC's research, …
President Ford Committee Records, Series C: Political Office Files, 1974-76 Extent . Scope and Content Note The Political Office Files document strategic and organizational issues during the primary and general presidential campaigns. The files are particularly valuable for documentation on PFC organizing and campaign activities at the state and local levels. They are less reflective of campaign planning at the national level. The deputy chairman for political organization (the political director) was …
President Ford Committee Records, Series E: Campaign '76 Media Communications, Inc., Office Files, (1968, 1972) 1975-77 Extent . Scope and Content Note The President Ford Committee's in-house advertising agency, Campaign '76 Media Communications, Inc., incorporated in December 1975. The agency's records document the creative inception, production, and placement of advertising on behalf of President Ford, from the design of a campaign logo in September 1975 until agency staff filed final reports with the …
President Ford Committee Records, Series H: Research Office Files, 1973-76 Extent . Scope and Content Note Fredric W. Slight left the White House staff on September 22, 1975, and very shortly thereafter took up the newly created position of PFC research coordinator. Although he initially worked alone, by the heart of the primary season Slight had a staff of four assistants. The Research Office, which at various times reported administratively to either the Deputy Chairman for Administration or the …
PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS, (1968, 1971-74) 1975-77 Extent 401.7 linear feet Scope and Content Note INTRODUCTION The President Ford Committee Records partially document the election committee's activities on behalf of the President from the organization's creation in July 1975 until Committee staff filed final reports with the Federal Election Commission in 1978. The following sections briefly outline new regulations affecting the 1976 campaign for president, the history and organization of the …
Ron Nessen Papers, 1974-1977 Extent 121 linear feet (ca. 242,000 pages), 59 photographs, 1 16mm motion picture film strip, 40 audio cassettes, and 1 audio microcassette Scope and Content Note The Ron Nessen Papers consist of materials which Nessen took home from the White House at the end of the Ford administration presumably to assist in writing his memoir It Sure Looks Different From the Inside (Chicago: Playboy Press, 1978). Mr. Nessen donated the bulk of his papers to the Ford Library on January 22, …
Gerald and Betty Ford Special Materials, (1841, 1851) 1941-2007 Extent 39.75 linear feet (ca. 79,500 pages) Scope and Content Note This collection contains letters, photographs, and books that were set apart by Gerald Ford, Betty Ford or their staff and deemed to have special value. The bulk of the collection was donated by The Ford Family Trust (the estate of Betty Ford) following her death, but some materials were received during Mrs. Ford's lifetime. The two most significant series in this collection …
ROBERT E. BARRETT Extent 3.35 linear feet (approximately 6,700 pages) Scope and Content Note Major Robert Barrett served in the United States Army before being appointed as Military Aide to President Gerald R. Ford in August 1974. When Ford left office following his loss in the 1976 presidential campaign, Barrett resigned his military commission to serve as a member of Ford's post-presidential transition team and then his Executive Assistant in his California office from 1977-1981. In 1982 Barrett left …
BENTON L. BECKER PAPERS, (1967) 1973-76 (1980) Extent 0.8 linear feet (ca. 1600 pages) Scope and Content Note Although not a member of Ford's congressional or White House staff, Benton L. Becker played an integral role in some of the most important events of Gerald Ford's career, including the investigation of Associate Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, Ford's confirmation as Vice President, the Nixon pardon, and the disposition of Nixon's papers. The Benton Becker Papers provide unique and …
LARRY and PAULINE ASMUS PAPERS, 1975-77 Extent 1.6 linear feet (ca. 3200 pages) Scope and Content Note In 1975, as the Bicentennial of the American Revolution neared, people began planning a bevy of events to mark the occasion. One such event was the Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage. The plan was to have covered wagons embark from each state, travel along the well-known trails (Santa Fe Trail, Oregon Trail, Appalachian Trail, etc.) of their ancestors, and converge together at the Valley Forge National …
RODERICK M. HILLS PAPERS, 1975-2005 Extent 34 linear feet (ca. 68,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The Roderick M. Hills Papers, 1975-1990, contain materials from Hills’ positions as Counsel to President Gerald R. Ford and as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and his post-governmental career with various companies and law firms. After working privately in the corporate and law worlds, Roderick Hills assumed the position of Counsel to the President in March 1975. Filling the vacancy …
ROBERT HORN PAPERS, 1974-75 Extent 8.8 linear feet (ca. 17,600 pages) Scope and Content Note On September 16, 1974, President Gerald Ford announced the formation of the Presidential Clemency Board, charged with creating a program of conditional clemency for those accused of draft or military absence offenses during the Vietnam War. The Board, chaired by former New York Senator Charles Goodell immediately began to develop the program and hire a staff. They borrowed Robert Horn from the Department of Housing …