Search
Displaying 91 - 100 of 399 results
Page 10 of 40
Finding Aid
Bradley Patterson served in a number of positions during the Nixon and Ford administrations. These papers are from his work on the White House staff as an assistant for Native American Programs from 1969 to 1974, and again from August 1976 to January 1977. Patterson first worked in this area as an assistant to Leonard Garment during the Nixon administration, and then after serving in…
Special Assistant for Native American Programs Materials from Patterson’s work on legislation and policies concerning Native Americans, and his work as a White House liaison between Federal officials and Native American tribal leadership. The papers contain information on litigation involving Native American land claims, sovereignty issues, and the role of the Federal government as trustee of tribal interests. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All …
Finding Aid
Geoffrey Shepard served during the Nixon administration and a portion of the Ford administration as Domestic Council associate director primarily handling general government issues requiring liaison with the Justice Department, especially campaign finance reform, civil rights, drug abuse law enforcement, and Vietnam War amnesty. The materials described consist largely of files produced and…
Associate Director for General Government, Domestic Council Files concerning his work on coordinating policy formulation, monitoring legislation in Congress, attending interagency meetings, and preparing statements and briefing papers for the President in the areas of justice, civil rights, and drug abuse. Topics include: busing, campaign finance reform, the Vietnam War amnesty program, illegal aliens, and crime. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series …
Finding Aid
The James B. Shuman files cover his work as editor of both the President's news summary and Presidential briefing books for meetings with the news media from April 1975 to July 1976. Also included are earlier news summaries and briefing books which he inherited from predecessors. The news summary was a compilation and distillation of printed and electronic media news articles,…
Editor, President's news summaries, Associate Director of Communications, Press Secretary's Office Materials include August 1974 - July 1976 issues of "News and Comment", the President's daily news summary, plus draft news summaries and clippings. Also briefing books for the President's press conferences, media interviews and trips. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Briefing Books, 1974-76. News Summaries - Clippings, 1975-76. News …
Finding Aid
Professor of History, University of Michigan Published material related to the biological effects of microwave radiation and government documents, acquired under the Freedom of Information Act, related to the microwave bombardment of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Steneck collected the material during research for his book, The Microwave Debate. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters …
Finding Aid
Jerald terHorst was named Press Secretary to the President on August 9, 1974, the day Gerald R. Ford became the 38th President of the United States. He was Ford's first presidential appointment. TerHorst was a Michigan newspaperman who had covered Ford's political career since the 1948 Congressional race.As Press Secretary to President Ford, terHorst was responsible for conveying information on…
Press Secretary to the President, Press Secretary's Office TerHorst, in preparation for his press briefings, August 9-September 6, 1974, gathered such material as schedules, draft announcements, and guidance prepared by the National Security Council and other staff. Also included is courtesy correspondence with well-wishers. There is no documentation concerning the Nixon pardon or terHorst's resignation over it. Some office files from the period are in the Ron Nessen Files and the Ron Nessen Papers. View …
Finding Aid
Related Materials (August 2012)The Grand Rapids Oral Histories Collection contains an interview with 30-30 Club member Arthur G. Brown, in which he describes his friendship with Gerald Ford, the South High School football teams of the late 1920's and early 1930's and subsequent meetings of the 30-30 Club. Materials documenting the 30-30 Club reunion at the White House can be found in several…
30-30 Club Member This scrapbook consists of textual materials and photographs compiled by James L. Trimpe related to the 30-30 Club. The club, which met annually on Thanksgiving Day, consisted of the members of the 1930 All-City championship football team of South High School (Grand Rapids, Michigan). The name of the club comes from the year and the number of players, 30. The collection consists of club reports and correspondence, group photographs, and newspaper clippings primarily related to the 1974 …
Finding Aid
.
CONTENTS A student file containing Gerald Ford’s 1937 application for admission To the University of Michigan Law School and letter of reference, his undergraduate academic transcript from the same institution, correspondence, and a 1946 notice that he has joined the law firm of Butterfield, Keeney & Amberg. View digital copies of the documents View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content Note . Details Extent Less than 1 linear foot (ca. …
Finding Aid
In 1983 the Gerald R. Ford Library accessioned the records of the Department of the Army, Military District of Washington, Directorate of Ceremonies and Special Events (part of Record Group 338). The collection contained case files on inaugurations, head of state visits, presidential funerals, including the funeral of President John F. Kennedy, and other ceremonies and special events in which the…
Photocopies of files on the transport of President Kennedy's body from Dallas to Bethesda Naval Hospital, his funeral and interment, and administration of the gravesite. One folder on the gravesite of Robert F. Kennedy. The originals are at the National Archives. Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series President John F. Kennedy Funeral File, 1963-77. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Scope and Content …
Finding Aid
Publications in this collection were prepared by the Air Force for the Department of Defense and published for internal departmental use. They were designed to bring to the attention of Department of Defense personnel news items that might be of interest to them in the course of their official duties. The White House routinely received a copy of each issue. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Current News - Special Edition, 1975-77. …
Finding Aid
John C. Vickerman joined the White House staff in 1973. Early in the Ford administration he served as Executive Assistant to Counsellor Anne Armstrong and as Executive Secretary of the Federal Property Council. He was appointed to the Office of Public Liaison as Director for Business and Trade Associations on December 18, 1974. In this position he reported directly to William J. Baroody, Jr.,…
Director for Business and Trade Associations, Office of Public Liaison Material concerning his work organizing White House meetings and briefings for business and trade associations, and other aspects of liaison work with these groups. View in NARA catalog Series Description and Container List Filter by Keyword Filter by Series All Series Meetings and Briefings File, 1974-77. Subject File, 1974-77. Filter Folders by Status Open Closed Digitized Reset Filters Container List Collection Overview Scope and …