(2024-0757-F) Photographs taken during the President’s visit to Casablanca, Chile

Approximately 295 photographs in color processed from 35mm negatives.

The photographs processed in this case are of a trip to Casablanca, Chile by President William Jefferson Clinton on April 17, 1998. The President and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton visit the Casablanca town square and the President addresses the crowd. Also photographed includes President Eduardo Frei, Mrs. Marta Frei, and Mayor Manuel Vera. President Clinton is given gifts prior to his address. Los Del Mauco perform the national dance the Cueca. Following the address and ceremonies the President is photographed departing via the Presidential motorcade. The President and First Lady depart the event and arrive at the Marine One landing zone. The President and First Lady depart via Marine One en route Santiago, Chile.

FOIA 2024-0757-F is a request for all photographs taken during a visit to Casablanca, Chile by President William Jefferson Clinton on April 17, 1998. The President and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton visit the Casablanca town square, and the President addresses the crowd. Also photographed includes President Eduardo Frei, Mrs. Marta Frei, and Mayor Manuel Vera. President Clinton is given gifts prior to his address. Los Del Mauco perform the national dance the Cueca. Following the address and ceremonies the President is photographed departing via the Presidential motorcade. The President and First Lady depart the event and arrive at the Marine One landing zone. The President and First Lady depart via Marine One en route Santiago, Chile.

Material processed as a matter of consequence includes President William Jefferson Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton participating in a meeting with President Eduardo Frei and Mrs. Marta Frei. The President and First Lady greet guests and participate in photograph opportunities.

 

Photographs

Records that were responsive to this FOIA request were found in one collection area and one series— Clinton Presidential Records: Photographs of the White House Photograph Office and the series therein—Photographs Relating to the Clinton Administration. Processing is done at the Folder/Contact sheet level. While this method maintains folder/contact sheet integrity, it frequently results in the processing of photographs that are not wholly responsive to the subject area.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 22, as amended) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.

Photographs in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (17 U.S.C. Chapter 1) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.

Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

Chile--Casablanca

Staff Archivist, 2024

April 17, 1998