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Roy Wetzel Papers , 1952-2011 Extent 47.3 linear feet (approximately 94,600 pages) Scope and Content Note Roy Wetzel grew up in southeastern Michigan and developed an interest in American politics at an early age. He began making audio recordings related to presidential elections in 1952 as a hobby, starting with national party conventions and election night coverage. Between elections he continued recording news conferences, speeches, and significant political news stories, as well as collecting …
I. David Wheat, Jr., Files, 1974-1975 Extent 0.8 linear feet (ca. 1,600 pages) Scope and Content Note David Wheat joined the White House Staff in March 1973, as assistant to Anne Armstrong, Counsellor to the President. Although Armstrong departed the White House in December 1974, Wheat remained through May 1975 and provided assistance to the Economic Policy Board staff. The majority of his files concern his work for Anne Armstrong. As staff assistant, Wheat aided Armstrong on routine office correspondence; …
White House Central Files Name File, 1974-1977 Extent 1420 linear feet (ca. 2,840,000 pages) Record Type Textual Access Open in part. Some items are temporarily restricted under terms of the donor's deed of gift, a copy of which is available on request, or under National Archives and Records Administration general restrictions (36 CFR 1256). Processed by William McNitt, January 1993; revised by J.P. Schmidt, December 2012 Copyright President Ford has donated to the United States of America his copyrights …
White House Usher's Office Files, 1974-1977 Extent 3.3 linear feet (approximately 1,925 pages) Scope and Content Note RELATED MATERIALS (October 2015) Additional material related to the Executive Residence are found primarily in the White House Central Files Subject File, category WH (White House), as well as FG-100 (Committee for the Preservation of the White House) and FG-180 (National Park Foundation) categories. Materials pertaining to the swimming pool specifically can be found in the John Stiles and …
White House Telegraph and Travel Section: Sample of Telegrams, 1974-1977 Extent 1.5 linear feet (ca. 3,000 pages) Scope and Content Note As a permanent operating unit of the Office of the Chief Executive Clerk [ 1 ], the White House Telegraph and Travel Section arranged travel for White House staff, assisted with travel arrangements for the White House press corps, and received and dispatched all telegrams for the White House Office. The collection has no information on these duties, but does contain a …
James H. Falk Files, 1974-1975 (1976) Extent 14 linear feet (ca. 28,000 pages) Scope and Content Note James H. Falk joined the Domestic Council staff in March 1971 as a staff assistant to Edward Morgan, Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs. Falk was promoted to Associate Director in 1973 and assumed responsibility for activities associated with intergovernmental affairs, reporting directly to the director of the Domestic Council. He remained in this position until leaving the White House …
Michael J. Farrell Files, (1969-1973) 1974-1977 Extent 24.8 linear feet (52,500 pages) Scope and Content Note Michael Farrell joined the White House staff on March 24, 1969, and became Director of the White House Visitors Office in 1974 during the Nixon administration, a post he held through the entire Ford administration. Most of the collection dates from the Ford administration, but includes some Nixon administration materials, most notably the group tour calendar books, going back as far as 1969. The …
William L. Fisher Papers, 1976-1977 Extent 2.4 linear feet (ca. 4,800 pages) Scope and Content Note William Fisher joined the Department of the Interior as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy and Minerals in April 1975. Upon the departure of Assistant Secretary Jack Carlson in February 1976, Fisher moved up to that position. The Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Energy and Minerals had oversight over the following offices: Alaska Power Administration Bonneville Power Administration Bureau of Mines …
Max L. Friedersdorf Papers, (1971) 1974-1977 Extent 4.4 linear feet (ca. 3,500 pages) Scope and Content Note When Gerald R. Ford became President in August 1974, Max L. Friedersdorf was serving as Deputy Assistant to President Nixon for Legislative Affairs. His special responsibility was coordination of White House liaison with the House of Representatives. He worked directly under William E. Timmons, the head of the Congressional Liaison Office. In January 1975 Friedersdorf became the Assistant to the …
Richard A. Ford: Ford Paint and Varnish Company Scrapbook, 1929-1962 (1970) Extent 1 volume (488 pages) Record Type Textual Access Open. Processed by Donna Lehman, July 2002 Copyright Richard A. Ford gives and assigns to the United States of America all copyrights which he has in such of the Materials as are unpublished. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. Last Modified Date Tue, 12/23/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Summary …
Gerald R. Ford: Materials from the Writing of "A Time to Heal" , 1977-1979 Extent 15 linear feet (ca. 30,000 pages) Scope and Content Note While writing his autobiography, A Time to Heal (New York: Harper & Row, 1979), Gerald R. Ford composed a series of personal reflections on twenty-seven topics ranging from "How I make decisions" to "Advice to a teen-age daughter." Most deal with personal principles: the value of competition, of loyalty, of ambition. Others concern politics and governance: making …
Gerald R. Ford Congressional Papers, 1949-1973 Campaign File Sub-Group, 1948-1974 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 12/23/2025 - 12:00 Series List Campaign Files, 1948-74. (Boxes G1‑G37, 14.8 linear feet) Materials relating to Gerald R. Ford's thirteen biennial congressional campaigns from 1948 through 1972 were maintained as a separate file. Because of the need to consult these materials in succeeding campaigns, campaign files were saved when other files were discarded. Although there is …
Gerald R. Ford Congressional Papers, 1949-1973 Committee File Sub-Group, 1948-1965 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 12/23/2025 - 12:00 Series List Committee File, 1948-65. (Boxes H1‑H8, 3.2 linear feet) GRF served on the Committee on Public Works, which reviewed legislation on federal construction projects from 1949 to 1950. Beginning in 1951 and continuing until his election as Minority Leader in 1965 ended his committee service, GRF served on the Committee on Appropriations. Because of the …
Gerald R. Ford Personal Finance Papers, 1942-2004 Extent 134.6 linear feet (ca. 269,200 pages) Record Type Textual Access Closed. This collection is temporarily restricted under terms of the donor's deed of gift, a copy of which is available on request, or under National Archives and Records Administration general restrictions (36 CFR 1256). Researchers may contact the Library for information about how to appeal the access restriction decision of individual documents. Processed by John J. O'Connell, …
Gerald R. Ford Congressional Papers, 1949-1973 Legislative Assistant (Josephine Wilson) Files Sub-Group, 1965-1973 Extent . Scope and Content Note . Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 12/23/2025 - 12:00 Series List Legislative Assistant (Josephine Wilson) Files, 1965-73. (Boxes I1‑I24, 9.6 linear feet) Josephine E. Wilson served on the staff of the House Minority Leader as a legislative assistant from 1956 to 1973, under Joseph W. Martin, Charles A. Halleck, and Gerald R. Ford. In 1973, Ms. …
Gerald R. Ford Congressional Papers, 1949-1973 Special Files Sub-Group, 1948-1973 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 12/23/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Summary Description Ford Congressional Papers main page Alphabetical order title Ford, Gerald R.: Congressional Papers, 1949-1973 Special Files Sub-Group, 1948-1973 Digitized Status Partially …
Gerald R. Ford Post-Presidential Office Files, 1977-2007 Extent 750.2 linear feet (ca. 1,500,400 pages) Scope and Content Note Material concerning the work and activities of former President Gerald Ford after he left the White House in 1977. The collection includes Ford’s speeches, schedules, correspondence, trips and events, and materials related to the transition from the White House and the operation of the Office of Gerald Ford in Rancho Mirage, California. It also documents Ford’s involvement in the …
White House Central Files Subject File, 1974-1977 Extent 970 linear feet (approximately 1,794,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The White House Central Files (WHCF) documents all aspects of the administration of President Gerald R. Ford. The Subject File is the location for most substantive WHCF material and, through cross-references, is the path of access to material in related files. It includes: memoranda, letters, telegrams, reports, cables, publications, press releases, speeches, lists, drafts, …
National Security Adviser Presidential Correspondence with Foreign Leaders, 1974-1977 Extent 1.5 linear feet (ca. 3,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Presidential Correspondence with Foreign Leaders is one of many subcollections that comprise the National Security Adviser Files. For more information, see the Provenance of the Ford National Security Adviser Files. The subcollection described here concerns letters and telegrams exchanged between President Ford and leaders from sixty-four countries. The …
National Security Adviser, Presidential Country Files for East Asia and the Pacific, 1974-1977 Extent 8.4 linear feet (ca. 16,800 pages) Scope and Content Note The Presidential Country Files for East Asia and the Pacific is one of many subcollections that comprise the National Security Adviser Files. For more information, see the Provenance of the Ford National Security Adviser Files . The Presidential Country Files described here concern U.S. relations with countries of eastern Asia and the Pacific …