(2014-0045-F) Margaret Thatcher

15 folders, approximately 87 pages

This collection consists of records mentioning former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher who left office two years prior to the beginning of the Clinton Administration. The records consist of congressional correspondence, greeting cards, letters, memos, notes, and routing forms. Topics cover congratulations, greetings, invitations, the general secretariats of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the United Nations, and the North American Free Trade Agreement.

The materials in FOIA 2014-0045-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about additional related materials. FOIA 2014-0045-F concerns records on former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher who left office two years prior to the beginning of the Clinton Administration. The records consist of congressional correspondence, greeting cards, letters, memos, notes, and routing forms. Topics cover routine congratulations, greetings, and invitations. Records of note include Thatcher’s letter to President Clinton upon his election in 1992. This letter went astray and was not answered until almost two years later. President Clinton’s belated response to Thatcher is included in the same folder. Please see FOIA case 2006-0216-F for complementary information about the subject.

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Records that are responsive to this FOIA request were found in these collections areas— Clinton Presidential Records: White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject Files, Clinton Presidential Records: WHORM Unclassified NSC Records Management System, and Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cable, Email, and Records Management System. The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) contains a variety of series created to organize and track documents and correspondence. WHORM files are processed at the document level. FOIA 2014-0045-F includes WHORM records from these subject codes: FG006-01 Federal Government-Executive Office of the President-White House Office FG006-03 Federal Government-Executive Office of the President-Chief of Staff FG006-06 Federal Government-Executive Office of the President-National Security Council IT086 Secretariat, United Nations IV093 Invitations for 1993 IV095 Invitations for 1995 PR010 Public Relations-Motion Pictures, Film Strips, Recordings PR015 Public Relations-Publicity PU001-07 Publications-Clippings to the President.

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) 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, 2013. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.

The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2014-0045-F:
Box 1
Clinton Presidential Records: WHORM: Subject File
Category Case Number
FG006-01 041893 [Note to Begala]
FG006-03 078303
IT086 138842
140938SS
180545
183089SS
IV093 031080
IV095 107065
161625
PR010 161674
PR015 074754
PU001-07 093150SS
Clinton Presidential Records: WHORM Unclassified NSC Records Management System
Category Case Number
FG006-01 212691 [Margaret Thatcher] [OA 8538]
FG006-06 214943 [Margaret Thatcher] [OA 8313]
Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cable, Email, and Records Management System
NSC Records Management System
[Margaret Thatcher]
9404828 [OA 476]