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Frank G. Zarb was appointed as administrator of the Federal Energy Administration by President Ford in December 1974. He replaced John Sawhill, who resigned in October 1974 after conflicts over his support of an increased gasoline tax and mandatory energy conservation measures. Zarb, then serving as executive director of the newly created Energy Resources Council under Rogers C. B.…
Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration; Executive Director of the Energy Resources Council Frank Zarb acted as the President's chief energy advisor during the Ford administration. His papers include drafts of legislation, congressional testimony, and statistical reports on a variety of energy‑related topics including coal conversion, liquefied natural gas, energy conservation, oil imports and production incentives. Museum Artifacts Six framed political cartoons were transferred to the Ford …
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The Paul A. Theis Papers are mainly a collection of materials accumulated during Theis’ 1960-74 tenure with the Republican National Congressional Committee where he served first as director of the radio-television division and subsequently as Director of the Division of Public Relations. Paul Theis served as Executive Editor in the White House Editorial Office from August, 1974 until January,…
Director of Public Relations, Republican National Congressional Committee; Executive Director, White House Editorial Staff Primarily printed materials related to GOP congressional and presidential campaigns of the 1960s and early 1970s. Includes RNC and RNCC publications, training seminar manuals, polls and research reports, commercial advertising packets, newsletters, candidate pamphlets and correspondence. Also included are 1975 White House Weekly Presidential Mail Sample Reports. View in NARA catalog …
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Related Materials (January 2012)Several collections document the Ford Presidential Museum including: Gerald R. Ford Commemorative Committee: Records, 1977-84; Gerald R. Ford Museum Re-dedication Committee: Records, 1996-97; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Dedication Committee, Inc.: Financial Records, 1981-82. These collections are currently unprocessed and unavailable for research.
Official Photographer, Community Events Committee, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Dedication Committee This collection consists of textual and audiovisual materials related to the planning and execution of community events held in conjunction with the dedication of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in September 1981. The textual materials, which consist of press releases, schedules, correspondence, agendas, and minutes, document the work of the Gerald R. Ford Museum Dedication Committee’s …
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Photostatic copies of memoranda, correspondence, handwritten notes, reports, diary entries, oral history transcripts, and tape recordings gathered from eight presidential libraries to illustrate prominent personalities, issues, and events in recent American history. The staff of each presidential library selected the particular items which appear in this collection. Prominent subjects include the New Deal, World War II, civil rights, relations with the Soviet Union, and U.S. involvement in Vietnam. The …
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The White House Situation Room: Noon and Evening Notes is one of many sub-collections that comprise the National Security Adviser Files.Most of the files in this collection are for foreign trips, but files for travel to speaking engagements in the United States, consultations at the United Nations, and vacations are also included. The materials relate to much more than each individual trip…
This rich collection has two distinct facets. The first relates directly to Kissinger’s trips, including briefing materials for meetings with foreign leaders and reports to the President on those meetings. The second relates to cable traffic, on myriad foreign affairs topics, exchanged during the trip between Kissinger and his travel staff on one hand, and State Department and White House officials on the other hand. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by …
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Gerald R. Ford, a recent Yale Law School graduate and partner in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, law firm Ford and Buchen, completed the FBI special agent application on June 14, 1941.
In order to determine the suitability of Gerald Ford for a special agent position, the FBI conducted a thorough background investigation into his character, loyalty, criminal…
This collection consists of Gerald R. Ford’s special agent application case file, which includes his application and medical examination, field investigation reports, and correspondence compiled by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters officials. Also included in the file are memorandums dating to the Ford presidential period regarding the storage of FBI records on Gerald Ford, and press inquiries into the reason why Ford was not offered a special agent position. Series Description and …
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The office provided still-photographic coverage of Gerald Ford's day-to-day activities as Vice President and President. David Kennerly, a photojournalist whom Ford met while Vice President, and four other photographers, shot approximately 290,000 photos of Mr. Ford and his staff and family. They took the photos in White House meeting rooms, offices, and the family residence; at Camp David and…
The photos in this collection may be viewed in binders of "contact sheets," or small images on photographic paper of each roll of film, arranged by the date the film was developed. Detailed descriptions with links to contact sheet images View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Gerald and Betty Ford Historical Photographs, 1884-1974. Gerald R. Ford Vice Presidential Photographs, 1973-74. Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs, 1974‑77. Nelson …
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During his long career in the Foreign Service, Robert Anderson served in a succession of posts both overseas and in Washington, culminating in his work as Special Assistant for Press Relations to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and as U.S. Ambassador to three different countries.
His papers cover mostly the public face…
Special Assistant to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger for Press Relations, Foreign Service Officer, and Ambassador The collection contains materials primarily documenting the public side of diplomacy, especially Henry Kissinger's public statements and press conferences (1974-75) and Robert Anderson's later positions as U.S. Ambassador to Morocco and the Dominican Republic. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Ambassador to Dahomey …
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The White House Situation Room: Former President Nixon's Intelligence Briefings 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.
Soon after the August 9, 1974…
Periodic memoranda sent by the Ford White House to former President Richard Nixon containing reports and analysis of world events, often presenting the inside story based on various intelligence sources. Each memorandum covers a one to two week period and is from ten to fifteen pages in length. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Boxes 1-2 Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview …
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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 of Europe, Asia, and the Pacific Basin. Ursomarso coordinated…
Materials concerning the operation of the White House Advance Office and planning for foreign and domestic trips for President Gerald R. Ford and the First Family. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series General Subject File, 1974-1976, 2004-2006. Newspapers, 1974-1977. Trip File, 1973-1977, 1980. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content Note From 1973 to 1977, Frank …