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WILLIAM E. CASSELMAN FILES, 1974-75 Extent 1.6 linear feet (ca. 3200 pages) Scope and Content Note William E. Casselman developed a good working relationship with Congressman Gerald Ford and his staff during his tenure as Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations in the Nixon White House. On the strength of this relationship, Casselman was invited to work on the Ford Vice Presidential staff. When Ford became President, Casselman moved with him to the White House, as a Counsel to the …
BYRON M. "RED" CAVANEY PAPERS, (1972) 1974-76 Extent 19.9 linear feet (ca. 43,700 pages) Scope and Content Note The Byron M. “Red” Cavaney Papers document the work of the White House Advance Office. As head of the White House Advance Office, Mr. Cavaney oversaw the planning for President Ford’s domestic and international trips. In this role he also selected volunteers to assist with the trips. The files typically predate the official Presidential visits by two or three weeks as staff assistants met with …
RICHARD B. CHENEY Deputy Assistant to the President; Assistant to the President for White House Operations: Files , 1974-77 Extent 8.4 linear feet (ca. 16,800 pages) Scope and Content Note During the Ford administration, Richard Cheney held the positions of Deputy Assistant and Assistant to the President for White House Operations, titles commonly referred to by the news media and others as "Deputy Chief of Staff" and "Chief of Staff." He initially served as deputy to Donald Rumsfeld and succeeded him in …
THOMAS G. CODY PAPERS, (1969) 1972-1976 (1979) Extent 2.4 linear feet (ca. 4,800 pages) Scope and Content Note Thomas G. Cody was a former management consultant who served as Executive Director of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) from May 1972 to April 1974. Following his resignation from the EEOC, Cody became Assistant Secretary for Administration in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in which position he served until November 1976. The Cody Papers consist of …
KENNETH R. COLE, JR. FILES, 1974-75 Extent 1.2 linear feet (ca. 2,400 pages) Scope and Content Note Kenneth R. Cole assumed the position of Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs in January 1974 while also serving as Executive Director of the Domestic Council, a post he had held since December 1972. Prior to those appointments he served as Deputy Director of the Domestic Council and Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs. Before entering government service, Cole was an executive …
COMPOSITE GRAND RAPIDS ACCESSIONS, 1912-2013 Extent 3.1 linear feet (ca. 5,600 pages) Scope and Content Note . Record Type Textual Access Open unless noted otherwise for individual entry. Processed by Sandra Raub, August 1982; revised by Helmi Raaska, July 1996; revised by William McNitt, July 2002; revised by Hannah Brookhart, December 2014 Copyright Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. In addition, Mr. Ford has donated to the United …
COMPOSITE ORAL HISTORY ACCESSIONS 1971-Present Extent Less than one linear foot (includes pages, audio cassettes, video cassettes, DVD, CD) Record Type Electronic Records Videos Access See notation for each interview. Copyright Copyright status varies. Consult with Library staff for further information about particular interviews. Last Modified Date Fri, 03/07/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Summary Description Transcripts and/or recordings of research interviews with former President Ford and …
U.S. MARINE CORPS. HISTORY AND MUSEUMS DIVISION. COPIES OF ORAL HISTORIES ON THE MAYAGUEZ ACTION AND RELATED MARINE UNIT OPERATIONAL RECORDS, 1965-77 Extent 2.4 linear feet (33 compact disks and ca. 4,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The Marine Corps History and Museums Division collects oral histories and documents concerning the history of the Marine Corps. In 2004 they sent compact disks containing copies of materials relating to the recapture of the S.S. Mayaguez and other aspects of the Vietnam War …
U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL INSTITUTIONAL FILES, (1969) 1974-77 (1980) Extent 47 linear feet (approximately 94,400 pages) Scope and Content Note The National Security Council was established by the National Security Act of 1947 in recognition of the need for coordination of political, military, and economic considerations in the development of national security policy in the post-World War II period. By the Reorganization Plan of 1949, the NSC was placed in the Executive Office of the President. The …
U.S. NATIONAL STUDY COMMISSION ON RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS OF FEDERAL OFFICIALS SELECTED DUPLICATE RECORDS, 1974-77 Extent 8.0 linear feet (ca. 16,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The National Study Commission on Records and Documents of Federal Officials, also known as the Public Documents Commission, was established by Title II of the Presidential Records and Materials Preservation Act (Public Law 93‑526), signed December 19, 1974. Events during the last years of the Nixon Presidency aroused controversy …
ROBERT E. HAMPTON PAPERS, 1960-77 Extent 16.4 linear feet (ca. 32,800 pages) Scope and Content Note President John F. Kennedy appointed Robert Hampton to the U.S. Civil Service Commission (CSC) in 1961. In 1969, Hampton accepted President Richard M. Nixon's appointment as CSC Chairman, a post he held until he left the Commission in 1977. The CSC was the federal agency with a primary responsibility for the human resources of government. The Commission handled federal personnel management issues such as …
ELISKA HASEK FILES, 1974-1977 Extent 2.8 linear feet (ca. 5,600 pages) Scope and Content Note The Presidential Messages Office (PMO) provided the President with written messages of commendation to the public, expressing his greetings and good will (see Appendix A). Director Eliska Hasek authored statements and messages in the styles of Presidents Johnson and Nixon in her prior White House experience. She joined the Ford administration in August, 1974. The Hasek collection includes the files of Associate …
JUDITH R. HOPE FILES, 1974-77 Extent 18.4 linear feet (ca. 36,800 pages) Scope and Content Note Judith Richards Hope, a graduate of Wellesley College and Harvard Law School, was associated with law firms in Washington, DC and California. She also spent one year as deputy director of the California Rural Development Corporation before joining the Domestic Council. Hope was appointed to the Domestic Council Staff on a part-time basis as a consultant in October 1975. In her first few months she handled policy …
TOD R. HULLIN FILES, 1974-76 Extent 1 linear foot (ca. 2,000 pages) Scope and Content Note In 1969, Tod Hullin began working at the White House as a staff assistant to the President. When the Domestic Council was organized, he joined it as Executive Assistant to the Director. He was appointed Associate Director for Housing and Community Affairs in May 1974 and remained in this position until his departure in January 1976. Within his area of responsibility, Hullin received communications from executive …
EDWARD RANDALL ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS OF GERALD AND BETTY FORD'S RANCHO MIRAGE HOME, 1977 Extent 31 drawings Scope and Content Note RELATED MATERIALS Additional documents pertaining to the design and construction of the home are located in the Gerald R. Ford Post-Presidential Office Files, General Subject File series, under "Ford - Rancho Mirage Residence". Record Type Textual Access Open. Processed by Prepared by J.P. Schmidt, January 2016 Copyright The copyrights to materials within this collection are …
MICHAEL RAOUL-DUVAL FILES, 1974-77 Extent 21.3 linear feet (ca. 42,600 pages) Scope and Content Note The Michael Raoul-Duval files document a significant portion of his activities as Domestic Council associate director, Executive Director of the Intelligence Coordinating Group, and advisor to the President for the 1976 presidential election campaign. Additional materials on these topics are also available in a separate collection of personal papers that Raoul-Duval donated to the Library. Raoul-Duval's …
ROCKEFELLER, NELSON - FBI VICE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION INVESTIGATION CASE FILE, (1950, 1952, 1969) August 1974 – December 1974 Extent 1.6 linear feet (4,010 pages) Scope and Content Note Special Note In an earlier version of the Jane Dannenhauer Files finding aid, this case file was listed as being part of the Dannenhauer Files. It was added to the Dannenhauer Files because the collection includes a copy of a similar document, the FBI's final investigatory report on Rockefeller, see series: Vice …
ERIC ROSENBERGER and DOUGLASS BLASER FILES, 1974-77 Extent 20.0 linear feet (ca. 37,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Eric Rosenberger and his successor, Douglass Blaser, directed White House press advance. Press advance was assistance to the White House press corps, the local press, and press office staff during all presidential trips outside the White House. Such assistance might include: visas, credentialling, air and ground transportation, lodging, camera lighting, press positions, equipment and space …
WAYNE H. VALIS FILES, 1973-77 Extent 6.6 linear feet (ca. 13,200 pages) Scope and Content Note Wayne Valis joined the White House staff during President Nixon's second term and performed duties in areas of public liaison, recruitment, legislative tracking and speechwriting under the direction of Melvin Laird and William J. Baroody. He continued to perform many of the same duties during the Ford administration and was given the title of Director of Planning and Research for the Office of Public Liaison …
DOROTHY DOWNTON FILES, (1972) 1974-77 Extent 2.0 linear feet (ca. 4,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Dorothy Downton joined the Ford congressional staff as a secretary in January 1967, becoming Mr. Ford's personal secretary in 1972, and remaining his personal secretary throughout the Ford Vice Presidency, the Presidency, and for three years after the Presidency in the Ford Office in California. During her tenure as secretary to the President, Downton worked in the Office of the President, reporting …