Expand All Collapse All Extent 1 folder, approximately 1 page Summary This collection consists of records from White House Staff and Office files relating to Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide. It contains a letter from Taylor Branch to President Clinton regarding Branch’s visit with the exiled President Aristide of Haiti. Scope and Content Note The materials in FOIA 2018-0079-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the following FOIA for related material: 2006-0651-F. This Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was for records that contained any reference to Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Records responsive to FOIA request 2018-0079-F include correspondence from Taylor Branch to President Clinton regarding Branch’s visit with Aristide. Record Type Textual System of Arrangement Records that are responsive to this FOIA request were found in these collection areas—Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files. Staff and Office files were maintained at the folder level by staff members within their individual offices and document all levels of administration activity. Staff and Office files are processed at the folder level, that is, individual documents are not selected and removed from a folder for processing. While this method maintains folder integrity, it frequently results in the incidental processing of documents that are not wholly responsive to the subject area. Access 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. Copyright Documents 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. Provenance 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). Processed by Staff Archives Specialist, 2018. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released. Last Modified Date 2018-01-08 Container List The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2018-0079-F: Box 1 Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files Staff Secretary President Has Seen Files January 1993 – March 1993: Folder #2 [Taylor Branch Letter Regarding Exiled President Aristide of Haiti, March 4, 1993] [OA/ID 20387]