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GERALD R. FORD CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 GRAND RAPIDS OFFICE FILE SUB-GROUP, 1960-74 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:00 Series List Grand Rapids Office File, 1960-74. (Boxes L1‑L9, 3.6 linear feet) The Grand Rapids staff assumed much of the constituent caseload as well as providing assistance to the Washington Office. Additionally, the Grand Rapids district office handled scheduling for GRF's home visits, represented the Congressman at local functions, prepared routine …
GERALD R. FORD CONGRESSIONAL PAPERS, 1949-73 WARREN COMMISSION FILE SUB-GROUP, 1963-64 Record Type Textual Last Modified Date Tue, 03/18/2025 - 12:00 Series List Warren Commission File, 1963-76. (Boxes E1‑E42, 16.8 linear feet) On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon Johnson signed Executive Order 11130 appointing a commission of seven, including Congressman Ford, to investigate the deaths of President John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. From December 1963 to September 1964, the President's Commission …
Gerald R. Ford REDACTED VERSION OF THE FBI INVESTIGATORY REPORT ON GERALD FORD, NOMINEE FOR VICE PRESIDENT (1942, 1948, 1970) 1973 Extent 0.8 linear feet (approximately 1,700 pages) Scope and Content Note On October 10, 1973, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew resigned from office. Under investigation for multiple charges of alleged conspiracy, extortion and bribery, Agnew agreed to resign, pleading no contest to a single charge of federal income tax evasion. Two days later, President Richard M. Nixon nominated …
MAX FRIEDERSDORF FILES, 1974-77 Extent 6.4 linear feet (ca. 12,800 pages) Scope and Content Note When Gerald R. Ford became president in August 1974, Max L. Friedersdorf was serving as deputy assistant to the president 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 Relations Office. In January 1975 Friedersdorf became the assistant to the president for …
DAVID R. GERGEN FILES, 1974-77 Extent 12.4 linear feet (ca. 24,800 pages) Scope and Content Note David Gergen, a former Nixon speechwriter, as a speechwriter for Secretary of the Treasury, William Simon in December returned to the White House as special assistant to Ford's chief of staff, Richard Cheney, leaving his position in the Treasury Department 1975. His title was changed to Special Counsel to the President for Communications and until July 1976 his primary responsibility was drafting presidential …
MILTON MITLER FILES, 1972-77 Extent 16.4 linear feet (ca. 34,000 pages) Scope and Content Note Milton E. Mitler joined the White House staff as coordinator for Bicentennial matters on April 17, 1975, leaving his post as assistant to the national chairman for the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. Mitler replaced Richard Lukstat, who had resigned on April 3, 1975, and took over Lukstat's duties as liaison between the White House and the American Revolution Bicentennial …
President Ford Committee Records, Series L: Treasurer's Office Files, 1975-1976 Scope and Content Note The Treasurer’s Office Files document the fiscal and budgetary issues handled by Robert Moot and his successor, Royston Hughes. The Treasurer’s Office initially reported to the PFC Finance Committee headed by David Packard. In April 1976, the PFC reorganized and the Treasurer’s Office then reported directly to PFC Chairman James Baker. After the Republican National Convention in August 1976, Royston …
PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Audiovisual Material Removed from the Textual Records Scope and Content Note PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Audiovisual Material Removed from the Textual Records Record Type Audio Photographs Videos Last Modified Date Fri, 10/18/2024 - 12:00 Content Available Online No Legacy Finding Aid (PDF) PFCtextual.pdf Has Digitized Content Off Alphabetical order title PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Audiovisual Material Removed from the Textual …
U.S. SECRET SERVICE. EXECUTIVE PROTECTIVE SERVICE FILES, 1974-77 Extent 124 linear feet (ca. 225,000 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 J.P. …
White House Communications Agency Audiotapes: President and Ford Family Miscellaneous, August 1976 Scope and Content Note The White House Communications Agency (WHCA) made a few audio recordings of Ford family interviews. The table below lists these recordings and is based on WHCA’s daily log inventory. Actual tape times may differ from what was indicated by the White House staff. There are no copyright restrictions with these tapes. WHCA did not make audio recordings of other statements by the Ford …
White House Communications Agency Audiotapes: Press Briefings, Pool Reports, and Miscellaneous, 1974-77 Scope and Content Note The White House Communications Agency (WHCA) recorded press briefings by various officials, press pool reports, and occasional other events during the administration of Gerald Ford. The table below lists these recordings and is based on WHCA’s daily inventory log. Actual tape times may differ from what was indicated by the White House staff. Use the search capabilities in your PDF …
White House Communications Agency (WHCA): Videotapes of Weekly News Summaries, 1974-1977 Scope and Content Note WHCA created weekly compilation tapes of selected stories from the evening news broadcasts of the CBS, NBC, and ABC television networks. It offered these “Weekly News Summaries” to White House staff via an internal cable TV system. The stories range across a host of national political, domestic policy, and foreign affairs topics. Record Type Videos Last Modified Date Mon, 10/21/2024 - 12:00 …
WHITE HOUSE MILITARY AIDE'S OFFICE FILES, 1973-77 Extent 0.4 linear feet (ca. 800 pages) Record Type Textual Access Open. Processed by Nancy Mirshah, November 1992 Copyright Mr. Ford has donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the …
WHITE HOUSE SOCIAL OFFICE FORD CHILDREN FILES, 1974-76 Extent 24 linear feet (ca. 48,000 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 …
WHITE HOUSE SOCIAL OFFICE SUBJECT FILES, 1974-76 Extent 94 linear feet (ca. 188,800 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 …
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 …
ROBERT M. TEETER PAPERS, 1967-2004 Extent 114 linear feet (ca. 228,000 pages) Scope and Content Note For nearly 40 years Robert M. Teeter was a leader in survey research and involved in campaign strategy for Republican presidential campaigns, and gubernatorial and senatorial candidates in nearly every state. Teeter participated in the senior management of seven Republican presidential campaigns, from Richard M. Nixon in 1968 to the George H. W. Bush re-election bid in 1992, of which he was national …
WILLIAM S. BALLENGER PAPERS, 1971-77 Extent 6.7 linear feet (approximately 13,400 pages) Scope and Content Note RELATED MATERIALS Related materials can be found in the White House Central Files Subject Files categories FG 23 and 23/A (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare), Presidential Personnel Office Files, and the David Mathew Papers. Record Type Textual Access Open. File units are available as review-on-request. Researchers wishing to view files should consult with an archivist prior to their …
WILLIAM J. BAROODY, JR., FILES, 1974-77 Extent 21.0 linear feet (ca. 42,000 pages) Scope and Content Note William J. Baroody, Jr., began his career in Washington as an aide to Republican congressman Melvin Laird. As Laird moved to other positions, including Secretary of Defense and then White House Counsellor, Baroody continued to assist him. Soon after joining the White House staff, Baroody began to do some liaison work with interest groups, although his was not the only office serving this function. He …