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James F. C. Hyde, Jr., and Stephen J. Wayne Oral History Collection, 1975-1977 Extent 0.4 linear feet (ca. 1,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Stephen Wayne and James F. C. Hyde interviewed members of President Ford's White House and OMB staff as part of a 5-year joint research study of legislative clearance, enrolled bill and legislative programming processes over different Administrations (see Appendix A). Several scholarly articles resulted from the study, and the interviews are also widely cited in …
Alexander M. Haig Files, 1973-1974 Extent 3.0 linear feet (ca. 6,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Alexander Haig first joined the White House staff in 1968 as an aide on the National Security Council staff to incoming national security assistant Henry Kissinger. He continued on the White House staff as an assistant to the president and chief of staff under Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford until 1974, absent January-May 1973 when he served as Army Vice Chief of Staff at the Pentagon. In the spring of 1973 …
Frank A. Ursomarso White House Staff Assistant, Office of Presidential Advance, 1973-1977: Papers, 1973-2006, Bulk 1974-1977 Extent 11.4 linear feet (approximately 22,800 pages) Scope and Content Note From 1973 to 1977, Frank Ursomarso served as a White House Staff Assistant to Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford in the Office of Presidential Advance. As an advanceman under President Ford, Ursomarso planned various domestic and foreign presidential trips, including nationwide campaign travel and tours …
Records of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers, (1969) 1974-1977 Extent 70.4 linear feet (ca. 140,800 pages) Scope and Content Note The Council of Economic Advisers, established within the Executive Office of the President by the Employment Act of 1946, provided economic analysis and advice to the President and assisted him in developing and evaluating economic policies. The CEA consisted of a chairman and two members appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate and a supporting …
Nathaniel P. Reed Public Statements, 1971-1976 Extent 1.2 linear feet (ca. 2,400 pages) Scope and Content Note . Record Type Textual Access Open. 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 Barbara White, September 1982 Copyright Nathaniel Reed donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished …
Hobart Rowen Papers Regarding Arthur Burns, 1965-1977 (1987) Extent 0.4 linear feet (ca. 800 pages) Scope and Content Note . Record Type Textual Access Open. Processed by Raymond E. Lennard, January 2000 Copyright No copyrights have been donated. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain.The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. Last Modified Date Mon, 12/15/2025 - 12:00 Content …
Norman Ross Files, 1974-1975 Extent 5.8 linear feet (ca. 11,600 pages) Scope and Content Note The Ross collection covers the period August 1974 to June 1975 and details his work on environmental matters, agriculture, Indian affairs, and territorial matters. Frequently, earlier materials from the Nixon administration appear in the files. Although Ross divided his files among several successors when he left the Domestic Council, his collection now includes most of this material. After his successors finished …
Roger D. Semerad Papers, 1974-1976 Extent 1.0 linear feet (ca. 2,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Roger D. Semerad was appointed staff assistant to the Domestic Council by President Nixon in May 1974 and continued in this position during the Ford administration until September 1975. He was appointed by the President as Executive Director of the President's Advisory Committee on Refugees in May 1975 and left the administration when he completed his duties in January 1976. As staff assistant in the Domestic …
Edward Savage Files, 1974-1975 Extent 2.8 linear feet (ca. 5,600 pages) Scope and Content Note A veteran press officer in the foreign affairs field, Edward Savage came to the White House press office as a consultant on detail from the State Department. In December 1974 he was named assistant press secretary for foreign affairs, a position he held until his resignation in June 1975. In this capacity Savage met daily with press secretary Ron Nessen to discuss developments in foreign affairs and served as …
Glenn R. Schleede Files, 1974-1977 Extent 28.0 linear feet (ca. 56,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The bulk of the files of Glenn R. Schleede cover the period August 1974 - January 1977. They reflect his activities as a staff member of the Domestic Council in the areas of energy, environment, science and technology. Although his titles changed, Schleede served during the entire Ford administration in the same general subject area. Initially he worked under the direction of Michael Raoul-Duval, associate …
Presidential Personnel Office Files, (1953-1973) 1974-1977 Extent 273 linear feet (ca. 500,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Overview of the Office The mission of the Presidential Personnel Office (PPO) was to provide the President with outstanding candidates for appointment for all Presidentially-appointed positions in the Federal Government. Also, from time to time, the Office provided the President with recommended policy guidance for his use in instructing Federal department and agency heads on …
President's Telephone Logs, 1974-1977 Extent 1.3 linear feet (ca. 2,600 pages) Scope and Content Note Most telephone calls placed or received at the White House were handled by the main White House switchboard. Calls could also be made or received over a signal line (the White House Communications Agency switchboard). In addition, the White House Communications Agency maintained a separate secure line for handling security sensitive calls. Both switchboards kept their own separate logs of calls which they …
President Ford Committee Records: General Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Scope and Content Note President Ford Committee Records: General Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Record Type Audio Last Modified Date Fri, 12/19/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Legacy Finding Aid (PDF) PFCradiogeneral.pdf Alphabetical order title President Ford Committee Records: General Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Digitized Status Non …
President Ford Committee Records: Primary Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Scope and Content Note President Ford Committee Records: Primary Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Record Type Audio Last Modified Date Fri, 12/19/2025 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Legacy Finding Aid (PDF) PFCradioprimary.pdf Alphabetical order title President Ford Committee Records: Primary Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Digitized Status Non …
President's Daily News Summaries, 1974-1977 Extent 17.2 linear feet (ca. 34,200 pages) Scope and Content Note The news summary was a compilation and distillation of printed and electronic media news articles and editorial opinion, distributed daily to the President and about 130 White House staff. During the Ford administration the news summaries were edited successively by Lyndon Allin, Philip Warden, James Shuman and Agnes Waldron. Details on the summary and its production can be found in the finding …
Margita E. White Papers, 1975-1976 Extent 2.0 linear feet (ca. 4,000 pages) Scope and Content Note The Margita White Papers concern her work as White House Assistant Press Secretary between January 1975 and July 1976. During the early months of her service, she worked as deputy to Gerald Warren, Director of the Office of Communications. When he left the White House in the summer of 1975, she succeeded him as Director. The Office of Communications handled relations with media beyond the White House Press …
White House Press Release Unit: Key Phrase and Word Index to Presidential Statements, 1974-1977 Extent 31.2 linear feet (ca. 200,000 cards) Scope and Content Note The White House Press Release Unit is one of the permanent White House support operations which serve each President. Supervised during the Ford administration by Mary E. Hooper, Editorial Clerk, the unit worked with the Office of the Press Secretary, receiving draft press releases, reproducing, and distributing them. They compiled a keyword …
White House Special Files Unit Presidential Files, 1974-1977 Extent 4.8 linear feet (ca. 9,600 pages) Scope and Content Note These files of the Special Files Unit consist of miscellaneous items accumulated by Gertrude B. Fry on President Ford's preparations for his debates with Jimmy Carter, his review of federal agency budget requests, and selected issues considered sensitive by Fry. Also included is a small file on the administration of the Special Files Unit. The Presidential Handwriting File and other …
White House Social Office Name Files, 1974-1976 Extent 170.8 linear feet (ca. 341,600 pages) Scope and Content Note RELATED MATERIALS (December 2012) Individual staff office files document the activities of the First Lady’s staff. These include the files of: Russell Armentrout, Maria Downs, Elizabeth O’Neill, Susan Porter, Frances Pullen, and Sheila Weidenfeld. The Library also holds the personal papers of Betty Ford, Maria Downs, Peter Sorum, and Sheila Weidenfeld (unprocessed). The White House Social …
Bruce S. Wagner Papers, 1975-1976 Extent 2.4 linear feet (ca. 4,800 pages) Scope and Content Note Bruce Wagner came to Campaign ’76 Media Communications at the behest of Chairman Peter H. Dailey in November of 1975. On extended leave from Grey Advertising, Inc., the eighth largest advertising agency in the United States, the 32 year-old Wagner was charged with overseeing the staff and daily operations of the agency, a corporation specifically established to handle President Ford’s advertising for the 1976 …