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The Ford Library has two Robert Hartmann collections - the Hartmann Files and the Hartmann Papers. The Hartmann Papers consist of historical materials from throughout his career that the Ford Library received in 1992. Described below under separate headings are Hartmann's career, the scope and contents of the collection, and related materials in the Ford Library. Hartmann's…
Reporter; Assistant to Representative Gerald R. Ford; Chief of Staff to the Vice President; Counsellor to the President Materials concerning Hartmann's early life; his career as a reporter and bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times , public relations aide for the Republican Conference of the U.S. House of Representatives, and senior advisor to Gerald R. Ford (1969-77); and the drafting of his memoir Palace Politics: An Inside Account of the Ford Years . Series Description and Container List Filter by …
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Melvin R. Laird, Jr. was born in Omaha, Nebraska, but grew up in the town of Marshfield in central Wisconsin where his family moved when he was a year old. His family had deep roots in Wisconsin politics and business, with both of his parents and his maternal grandfather all holding elective office. After his father's death in 1946, Laird ran for his father's seat in the state senate…
U.S. Representative (1953-68); Secretary of Defense (1969-73); Counsellor to the President (1973-74); senior counselor, Reader’s Digest (1974-present) The collection spans Mr. Laird's distinguished career, especially from 1961 onward. Prominent topics include the 1964 Republican Party platform; the 1964,1968, and 1972 presidential campaigns; Congressional Republicans in the 1960s; the Vietnam War; a wide range of Defense Department procurement, planning, and policy issues, both regional and global; many …
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PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: General Election Radio Spots Audiotapes
Series Description and Container List Legacy Finding Aid (PDF) Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content Note PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: General Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Details Record Type Audio Last Modified Date 2024-10-18 Collection Type Personal Papers … PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: General Election Radio Spots …
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PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Primary Election Radio Spots Audiotapes
Series Description and Container List Legacy Finding Aid (PDF) Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content Note PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Primary Election Radio Spots Audiotapes Details Record Type Audio Last Modified Date 2024-10-18 Collection Type Personal Papers … PRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE RECORDS: Primary Election Radio Spots …
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The collection encompasses the Ford White House files of Social Entertainments Office directors Sanford L. Fox and his March 1975 successor, Russell H. Armentrout. Supervised by Maria Downs, Mrs. Ford’s Social Secretary, Fox and Armentrout oversaw two assistant chiefs (William T. Gemmell for calligraphy, and Janice M. Ingersoll for arrangements), one calligrapher/graphic designer (John J.…
Director of the Social Entertainments Office, Office of the First Lady Material accumulated by the Social Entertainments Office including the memorandums, correspondence, invitations, entertainment programs, menus, guest lists, and seating arrangements for all of the social events at the White House, Camp David, aboard the Presidential yacht, and occasionally during State visits abroad. In addition, the Social Entertainments Office answered public requests for popular forms, handouts, and photos, as well …
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Andre Buckles, a former assistant general counsel of the United States Information Agency, began working for the Domestic Council as Staff Assistant for Housing and Community Affairs in May 1974. He was promoted to Assistant Director in October 1975 and left the administration in July 1976. During his tenure as Staff Assistant, Buckles reported directly to Tod Hullin, Associate Director…
Staff Assistant for Community Development, Domestic Council Materials primarily concerning his work as Domestic Council liaison with the District of Columbia government. Other topics include the Bicentennial Celebration, disaster relief, and the Congressional Black Caucus. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Chronological File, 1974. Subject File, 1974-75. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List …
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The papers of James M. Cannon, 1974-79, relate to his brief service as an assistant to Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and to his dual role of Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs and Executive Director of the Domestic Council, 1975-77. Well documented topics include Vice President Rockefeller's role in the Ford Administration, a small number of key issues (especially those…
Assistant to Vice President Rockefeller; Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs; Executive Director, Domestic Council Material on the Nelson Rockefeller vice presidency, management of the Domestic Council, many domestic policy issues, drafting of the 1976 and 1977 State of the Union addresses, and Ford's FY1978 budget. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Assistant to Vice President Rockefeller File, 1974‑75. Chronological File, …
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Dr. James H. Cavanaugh joined the Domestic Council staff in 1971 to assist in the development of health policy and programs. Appointed in 1973 as Associate Director for Human Resources, he helped to develop and coordinate the President's domestic policy in the areas of health, education, welfare, labor and veterans affairs. His duties were again augmented the following year when he was…
Associate Director for Human Resources; Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs, Domestic Council A fragmentary subject file on emergency preparedness, social security, option memoranda to the president, and other matters. Also an extensive chronological file of correspondence on all aspects of Cavanaugh's duties. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Chronological Series, 1974-77. Subject Series, 1974-76. Filter Folders by …
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Leo Cherne's career spanned more than fifty years. Cherne, an economist, first gained prominence in the private sector, as Executive Director of the Research Institute of America, founded to translate complex government legislation for the businessman; Chairman of the Executive Committee of Freedom House, established to advance the struggle for freedom at home and abroad; and Chairman of the…
Member and Chairman, President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board; Member, Intelligence Oversight Board Materials on the origins and administration of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and the Intelligence Oversight Board, and Cherne's activities on both. Also, information documenting Cherne's informal exchanges of advice and comments with prominent people in the intelligence community, and his interest in the collection of economic intelligence. View in NARA catalog Series Description …
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In July 1974, President Nixon appointed Fernando E. C. De Baca as Counsellor Anne Armstrong's Deputy for Hispanic Affairs, but De Baca did not arrive at the White House until the following September. He received the new title of Special Assistant to the President for Hispanic Affairs from President Ford and served under Armstrong in the newly-created Office of Hispanic Affairs (OHA) until…
Special Assistant to the President for Hispanic Affairs, Office of Public Liaison Material related to De Baca's liaison with Hispanic groups and individuals, their issues and goals, and the federal government's role in assisting their development in areas of civil rights, education, equal employment opportunity and technical aid. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Chronological File, 1974 - 76. Federal Programs, 1974 - 76. General …