(2012-0872-S) Bobbie Greene - Office of the First Lady

340 folders, approximately 11,606 pages, 112 electronic files

This collection consists of the records of Bobbie Green from her time in the First Lady’s Office. Greene was Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff to the First Lady from August 1997 to October 1998. This series highlights topics relating to Save America’s Treasures, the preservation of the White House, National Endowment for the Arts, the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, First Lady’s Office staffing, Christmas, child care, health care, women, the White House Sculpture Garden, records management, Presidential Libraries, and the early planning stages of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. The records include reports, schedules of the First Lady, handwritten notes of Maggie Williams and Bobbie Greene, Maggie William calendars from 1993-1994, Maggie William call lists, Bobbie Greene and Maggie Williams memoranda, articles, emails, faxes, and correspondence both to and from the First Lady, Bobbie Greene, and Maggie Williams.

Within the First Lady’s Office, Roberta ”Bobbie” Greene was Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff to the First Lady from August 1997 to October 1998. In her position, Ms. Greene acted as backup to Chief of Staff Melanne Verveer, and handled a range of administrative tasks as well as assisting in the coordination of events relating to women, children, health care, and White House preservation. Bobbie Greene began her career at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, working on the Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Project from October 1968 to October 1979. She went on to work for the nonprofit organizations Indo-China Refugee Action Center, Committee for National Security, The Forum Institute, and the People for the American Way before she started her position in the First Lady’s Office. After leaving the White House, Bobbie Greene continued her work in nonprofit as the director of Save America’s Treasures at the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Vice President of Development and Engagement of Vital Voices Global Partnership—two organizations she interacted with and assisted during her time in the First Lady’s Office. 2012-0872-S http://www.clintonlibrary.gov 2 This series highlights topics relating to Save America’s Treasures, the preservation of the White House, National Endowment for the Arts, the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, First Lady’s Office staffing, Christmas, child care, health care, women, the White House Sculpture Garden, records management, Presidential Libraries, and the early planning stages of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. The records include reports, schedules of the First Lady, handwritten notes of Maggie Williams and Bobbie Greene, calendars from 1993-1994 for Maggie Williams, call lists for Maggie Williams, Maggie Williams and Bobbie Greene memoranda, articles, emails, faxes, and correspondence both to and from the First Lady, Bobbie Greene, and Maggie Williams.

Textual

Records of this series were found in Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files, First Lady’s Office. This series is arranged alphabetically. There were three 3 ½ diskettes within this series that have been processed electronically and are available for research in an electronic format.

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.

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).

Staff Archivist, 2012. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.

Following is a list of folders processed:
Box 1
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Abedin [OA/ID 15629]
Accomplishments [OA/ID 15628]
Additional Information University of Maryland [OA/ID 15627]
Administration/Event Payments [OA/ID 15628]
Administration - Lists Requests [OA/ID 15628]
Administration - Staff Meetings [OA/ID 15628]
Advocates for Epilepsy [OA/ID 14741]
AIDS [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Alice Kandell [OA/ID 15627]
Alice Pushkar [OA/ID 15630]
All Men and Women Are Created Equal [Publication] [OA/ID 14741]
 Americorps [OA/ID 14741]
Angela Davis [OA/ID 15630]
Ann Bartley [OA/ID 15627]
Ann McCoy [OA/ID 15630]
Ann Stock [OA/ID 15630]
Applicant Rejection Letters [OA/ID 15627]
Arkansas [OA/ID 14742]
Articles [OA/ID 14742]
Arts and Crafts [OA/ID 14742]
(Arts) Awards Institute of Museum and Library Sciences [OA/ID 15627]
Arts/Civil Society [1] [OA/ID 14741]
Arts/Civil Society [2] [OA/ID 14741]
 Arts - Folger Event April 29, 1997 [OA/ID 15628]
Arts – General [OA/ID 15629]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Arts - General/PCAH [President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities] [1]
 [OA/ID 15629]
Box 2
Arts - General PCAHH [President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities] [2]
 [OA/ID 15629]
Arts –Hackney [OA/ID 15628]
Arts in Embassies Event [OA/ID 15628]
Arts - President's Committee on Arts and Humanities [OA/ID 15629]
Arts - Programs [OA/ID 15628]
(Arts) Statkin Musicale [OA/ID 15627]
(Arts) The Getty [OA/ID 15627]
At Risk Youth [OA/ID 14741]
Atlanta Olympics [OA/ID 15629]
Betsy Ebeling [OA/ID 15627]
Betty Monkman [OA/ID 15627]
Bicentennial of the Constitution 1987 [1] [OA/ID 15629]
Bicentennial of the Constitution 1987 [2] [OA/ID 15629]
Bicentennial of the United States 1976 [OA/ID 15629]
Bob Burkett [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Children’s Defense Fund [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Finances [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Flier [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Photo [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Projects [OA/ID 15628]
Bobbie Greene Resume [OA/ID 15627]
[Bobbie Greene Travel] [Loose] [OA/ID 15627]
Bobbie Greene Washington Times Piece [OA/ID 15628]
Box 3
Bobbie Greene Various Letters, Notes, Receipts [1] [OA/ID 15628]
Bobbie Greene Various Letters, Notes, Receipts [2] [OA/ID 15628]
Bob Wehling [OA/ID 15627]
Brenda Costello [OA/ID 15630]
Budget Talking Points [OA/ID 14741]
Buffy St. Marie [OA/ID 15627]
Bunny Mellon [OA/ID 15627]
Capricia Marshall [OA/ID 15627]
Capricia Marshall [OA/ID 15630]
Carol Pensky [OA/ID 15627]
Cathy Kangas [OA/ID 15627]
Chef [OA/ID 15629]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Chelsea [OA/ID 15630]
Chelsea Victoria Clinton [OA/ID 14742]
Child Care [OA/ID 14741]
Child Care [OA/ID 15627]
[Child Care] [Loose] [OA/ID 14741]
(Child Care) Pending Parental Legislation [OA/ID 15627]
Children's Action Network [OA/ID 14741]
Children's Health [Empty Folder] [OA/ID 14741]
Children's Miracle Network [OA/ID 14741]
Children's Television [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Chris Warnke [OA/ID 15627]
Christmas 1993 [OA/ID 14742]
Box 4
Christmas 1994 [1] [OA/ID 14742]
Christmas 1994 [2] [OA/ID 14742]
Christmas 1995 [1] [OA/ID 14742]
Christmas 1995 [2] [OA/ID 14742]
Christmas 1996 [OA/ID 14742]
Christmas 1997 [OA/ID 14742]
“CIDS” [OA/ID 14741]
Circle of Friends [OA/ID 15630]
Cloning [OA/ID 14741]
Column [OA/ID 15628]
Coming Up Taller [OA/ID 14741]
[Committee for the Preservation of the White House] [Loose] [OA/ID 14741]
[Congressional Picnic] [OA/ID 14742]
Copyright Legislation [OA/ID 15629]
Cynthia Friedman [OA/ID 15627]
DC Scores [OA/ID 14741]
Deborah Both [OA/ID 15630]
DNC [Democratic National Committee] Finance [OA/ID 15630]
Diane Limo [OA/ID 15630]
Domestic Violence [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Dorothy Height [OA/ID 15629]
Douglas Davis [OA/ID 15627]
Box 5
Early Learning Programs [OA/ID 14741]
Easter Egg Roll 1998 [OA/ID 15628]
Edits [OA/ID 15627]
Education Initiatives and Community Schools [OA/ID 14741]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Elaine Schuster [OA/ID 15627]
Entertainment Fund [OA/ID 15628]
Envelope of Misc Documents (Health Reform) [OA/ID 15629]
Eric Hothem [OA/ID 15630]
Evan Ryan [OA/ID 15630]
Executive Order Information [OA/ID 14741]
Expenditures [OA/ID 15628]
[Extra Intern II] [Disk] [OA/ID 15629]
Family and Medical Leave [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Female Role Models and Supporters of HRC [Hillary Rodham Clinton]
 [OA/ID 14741]
Fight Crime – Invest in Kids [OA/ID 14741]
First Lady's Library [OA/ID 15628]
FLOTUS Correspondence Reports [OA/ID 15627]
FLOTUS Foundation [1] [OA/ID 14742]
FLOTUS Foundation [2] [OA/ID 14742]
Food and Friends [OA/ID 14741]
[For Wendy] [Disk] [OA/ID 15629]
[Ford's Theatre] [OA/ID 15628]
Foster Care [OA/ID 14741]
Foundation for a Civil Society [OA/ID 14741]
Franklin D. Roosevelt Event May 1, 1997 [OA/ID 15628]
FAPE [Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies] 1998 [OA/ID 14742]
Fulbright Program [OA/ID 15628]
Funding Exchange [OA/ID 14741]
Georgia O’Keefe [OA/ID 15627]
Guests 1993 [OA/ID 14742]
Gulf War Illness [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Harriet Fulbright [OA/ID 15627]
Box 6
Hats/Chums/Stans [OA/ID 15628]
Havel Dinner [OA/ID 15627]
Health Care –Health Reform: Health Care Admin [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care – Budget-Health Care Folder
 [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care Ideas [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care MTG. [Meeting] [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care Press [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care Printing [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care Sced. [Scheduling] [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care – Health Reform: Health Care Strategy 9/7 [OA/ID 15629]
Health Care Reform [OA/ID 14741]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Health Professions [Empty Folder] [OA/ID 14741]
Henry Shawah: The Eagle Artist [OA/ID 15628]
HRC [Hillary Rodham Clinton] Birthday Letter/Video [OA/ID 15628]
HRC [Hillary Rodham Clinton] Letter Requests [OA/ID 15627]
Hillary Rodham Clinton Personnel and Payroll Information [OA/ID 15630]
Holley [OA/ID 15630]
Hollis Brookover [OA/ID 15627]
Holly Nichols [OA/ID 15630]
Holocaust Assets Commission [OA/ID 15628]
Home Visit [OA/ID 14741]
Honorary Chairs Completed [OA/ID 15627]
Huber [OA/ID 15629]
Immunizations [OA/ID 14741]
IPA [Intergovernmental Personnel Act] – Personnel [OA/ID 15630]
Interior Design [OA/ID 14742]
Internal Memos/Miscellaneous [OA/ID 15628]
International Planned Parenthood [OA/ID 14741]
It Takes a Village [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Jean Edward Smith [OA/ID 15627]
John Burbank [OA/ID 15627]
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library [1] [OA/ID 14742]
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library [2] [OA/ID 14742]
Box 7
Jon Jennings [OA/ID 15627]
Julie Hopper [Empty] [OA/ID 15630]
Kaki Hockersmith [OA/ID 15627]
Karen Finney [OA/ID 15630]
Karen Mulhauser [OA/ID 15627]
Kelly Craighead [OA/ID 15630]
Kim Widdess [OA/ID 15627]
Kim Widdess [OA/ID 15630]
Legal Memos [1] [OA/ID 14741]
Legal Memos [2] [OA/ID 14741]
Legal Services [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Letter Requests – Completed [OA/ID 15627]
Letters of Support [OA/ID 15628]
Liberty Articles [OA/ID 15629]
Lisa Caputo [OA/ID 15630]
Lissa Muscatine [OA/ID 15630]
Liz Bowyer [OA/ID 15630]
Lucy Jarvis [OA/ID 15627]
Maggie Williams [OA/ID 15630]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Mammogram [OA/ID 14741]
Margo Alexander [OA/ID 15627]
Margo Special [OA/ID 15627]
Marsha Berry [OA/ID 15630]
Marshall Papers [OA/ID 15628]
Mary Lynn Kotz [OA/ID 15627]
Melanne Verveer [OA/ID 15630]
Box 8
Menus [OA/ID 14742]
Michael Bronner [OA/ID 15627]
Michael Hudson [OA/ID 15627]
Michael Jordan [OA/ID 15627]
Microenterprise [OA/ID 14741]
Military Families/Quality of Life [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Miscellaneous/Chron [OA/ID 15628]
Mobil [Foundation] [OA/ID 14741]
Mobil Native American Essay Contest [OA/ID 15627]
National Archives [OA/ID 14742]
National Center for Responsive Philanthropy [OA/ID 14741]
National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Awards Invitation Lists
 [OA/ID 15629]
National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship [OA/ID 14741]
NAWF [National Partnership for Women and Families] [OA/ID 14741]
NPR [National Public Radio] Event [OA/ID 15627]
National Service [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Native American Exhibit [OA/ID 15627]
Native Americans [OA/ID 15628]
Neel Lattimore [OA/ID 15630]
Nicole Rabner [OA/ID 15630]
Nifty [OA/ID 14741]
Nixon Library [OA/ID 14742]
Noa Meyer Pending [OA/ID 15628]
Notebook [OA/ID 15628]
Notes [Folder 1] [OA/ID 15629]
Box 9
Notes [Folder 2] [1] [OA/ID 15629]
Notes [Folder 2] [2] [OA/ID 15629]
Office of the First Lady/Job Descriptions 100 Day Notes/Staff [OA/ID 15630]
Open Society Institute [OA/ID 14741]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
OPUS 118 Music Center [OA/ID 14741]
Pam Cicetti [OA/ID 15630]
Patriarch Event [OA/ID 15627]
Patti Solis [OA/ID 15630]
Peggy Lewis [OA/ID 15630]
Personal Notes/Calendars/Phone 1993/1994 [1] [OA/ID 15630]
Personal Notes/Calendars/Phone 1993/1994 [2] [OA/ID 15630]
Philanthropy [OA/ID 14741]
Photo Image - Records Management [OA/ID 15627]
Photo Requests [OA/ID 15628]
Physical Fitness [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Planning Meetings [OA/ID 15627]
[Political Notebook] [Binder] [OA/ID 15630]
PEACE [Positive Education Always Creates Elevation] [OA/ID 14741]
POTUS Inaugural Address [OA/ID 15630]
Prescription for Reading [1] [OA/ID 14741]
Box 10
Prescription for Reading [2] [OA/ID 14741]
PFR [Prescription for Reading] Chicago April 28, 1998 [1] [OA/ID 14741]
PFR [Prescription for Reading] Chicago April 28, 1998 [2] [OA/ID 14741]
PFR [Prescription for Reading] List [OA/ID 15627]
Presidential Design Awards [OA/ID 15629]
Presidential Personnel [OA/ID 15630]
Presidential Records [OA/ID 15630]
President’s Accomplishments [OA/ID 14741]
[President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities] [OA/ID 15629]
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports [OA/ID 15629]
Box 11
Pritzker [OA/ID 15627]
Procter and Gamble [OA/ID 15627]
Recipes for Marriage [OA/ID 15627]
Recommended Resumes [OA/ID 15627]
Record Keeping Meetings [OA/ID 15628]
Reimbursements [OA/ID 15627]
Rejected [OA/ID 15628]
Rejects 1997 [OA/ID 15627]
Renovation Expenses [OA/ID 14742]
Report to Congress [OA/ID 15628]
Report to Congress Executive Office of the President Budget [1] [OA/ID 15628]
Report to Congress Executive Office of the President Budget [2] [OA/ID 15628]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Resumes [OA/ID 15627]
Resumes [OA/ID 15629]
Resumes [1] [OA/ID 15630]
Resumes [2] [OA/ID 15630]
Box 12
Resumes - Interviewed [OA/ID 15630]
Resumes - Speechwriting/Bobbie Greene Assistant [1] [OA/ID 15628]
Resumes - Speechwriting/Bobbie Greene Assistant [2] [OA/ID 15628]
Resumes - Speechwriting/Bobbie Greene Assistant [3] [OA/ID 15628]
Richard Moe [OA/ID 15627]
Robyn Dickey [OA/ID 15630]
Russia [OA/ID 15629]
S. Mark Taper Letter [OA/ID 15627]
S.T.O.P. [Safe Tables Our Priority] [OA/ ID 14741]
Sarah Brau [OA/ ID 15630]
Sarah Farnsworth [Empty] [OA/ID 15630]
Sarah Grote [OA/ID 15630]
Scheduling Issues [OA/ID 15628]
Scheduling Proposal Format [OA/ID 15627]
Scheduling Questions [1] [OA/ID 15628]
Scheduling Questions [2] [OA/ID 15628]
Scheduling Requests [OA/ID 15627]
Box 13
Scheduling Requests Completed [1] [OA/ID 15627]
Scheduling Requests Completed [2] [OA/ID 15627]
Scheduling Requests Completed [3] [OA/ID 15627]
Scheduling Requests - No [1] [OA/ID 15627]
Scheduling Requests - No [2] [OA/ID 15627]
 Sculpture [OA/ID 14742]
Sculpture Garden [OA/ID 14742]

Box 14
Service Summit April 28-29, 1997 [OA/ID 14741]
Shorenstein [OA/ID 15628]
Skip Rutherford [OA/ID 15627]
[States, Staff, and Lists] [Disk] [OA/ID 15629]
Statue of Liberty 1986 [OA/ID 15629]
Steve Cohen [OA/ID 15630]
Successes [OA/ID 15628]
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Surrogates [OA/ID 15630]
Susan Clampitt [OA/ID 15627]
Sympathy Fund [OA/ID 15628]
Talking Points [OA/ID 14741]
Task Sheets [OA/ID 14742]
TEACH [Teacher Education and Compensation Helps] North Carolina
 [OA/ID 14741]
Team Harmony [OA/ID 14741]
Tour Requests/Office of First Lady Admin [OA/ID 15627]
Tracy Labrecque [OA/ID 15630]
Treasures Correspondence [OA/ID 14742]
Truman/Hackman [OA/ID 14742]
United States - Ireland Alliance [OA/ID 14741]
University of Maryland Speech [OA/ID 14741]
Ushers [OA/ID 15629]
Usher's Office Discussion [OA/ID 15630]
Usher’s Office Executive Residence [OA/ID 15629]
Various Member Lists (Foundations, Art Organizations) [1] [OA/ID 14741]
Various Member Lists (Foundations, Art Organizations) [2] [OA/ID 14741]
Box 15
Veronica Hearst [OA/ID 15627]
Welfare Reform [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
Wellesley [OA/ID 15630]
WETA [OA/ID 15627]
White House CD Rom [OA/ID 15628]
White House Endowment Dinner, New York May 18, 1997 [OA/ID 15627]
White House Fellows [OA/ID 15628]
White House Historical Association [OA/ID 14741]
White House Preservation Foundations [OA/ID 15628]
White House Staffing April 1997 [OA/ID 14741]
White Water/Grand Jury [OA/ID 15630]
Wofford - Policy Samples [OA/ID 14741]
Women and Administration Accomplishments [OA/ID 15628]
Women - Initiatives [OA/ID 15628]
Women - Miscellaneous [OA/ID 15628]
Women - Seneca Falls [OA/ID 15628]
Women's Agriculture Conference [OA/ID 15628]
Women's Health [Empty Folder] [OA/ID 14741]
Women's History [1] [OA/ID 15628]
Women's History [2] [OA/ID 15628]
Women's History [3] [OA/ID 15628]
Box 16
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files
First Lady’s Office
 Greene, Bobbie
Women’s Leadership Forum 4/17/97 Conference [OA/ID 14741]
WLF [Women’s Leadership Forum] Miscellaneous [OA/ID 15628]
Women’s Meeting [OA/ID 14741]
Women’s Museum [OA/ID 15628]
Women’s Outreach [OA/ID 14741]
Women’s Trade Missions [OA/ID 15628]
Working Women Count [Empty] [OA/ID 14741]
[Writing Samples] [1] [OA/ID 15627]
[Writing Samples] [2] [OA/ID 15627]
Wynn Handman – Stonewall Jackson [OA/ID 15627]
Youth Development/After School/Violence [OA/ID 15628]
ZPG [Zero Population Growth] [OA/ID 14741]
[Electronic Media] [Miscellaneous Lists, Speech, and Memo] [OA/ID 15629]