(2016-0595-F) White House Photos - Movie Screening Photographs

1,302 photographs in color and black & white film processed from 35mm negatives

This collection consists of photographs from movie screenings during Clinton administration. The photographs include various screenings of movies in the Family Theatre, East Room and Camp David during the years of the Clinton administration. The photos include President Clinton and others meeting and greeting before these events.

The materials in FOIA 2016-0595-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related material. FOIA 2016-0595-F is a request for White House photographs pertaining to movie screenings that President Clinton and guests attended at the White House and Camp David. This request contains photographs from the White House Photograph Office. The photographs include: March 12, 1994: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton visiting with guests outside the Family Theatre prior to viewing a movie. April 15, 1994: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greeting William “Bill” Kennedy, Strobe Talbott, Gene Sperling, Lisa Caputo, William Galston and others outside the Family Theatre. June 2, 1995: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greeting guests at the “Crimson Tide” movie screening in the Family Theatre. June 8, 1995: President Clinton hosting an “Apollo 13” movie screening in the Family Theatre. Guests attending the screening include: Ron Howard, Lew Wasserman and others. May 2, 1996: President Clinton hosting a screening for the movie “Chicano” in the Family Theatre. Guests attending the screening include: Sec. Federico Pena, Sec. Henry Cisneros and others. January 11, 1998: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton hosting a screening of “Good Will Hunting” at Camp David. President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greet and meet with Robin Williams, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Sec. Madeleine Albright and others at the screening. January 24, 1998: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greeting guests at a screening for the movie “The Apostle” outside the Family Theatre. Guests attending the screening include: Robert Duvall, Farrah Fawcett, Harry Thomason and others. Robert Duvall addresses the screening in the Family Theatre. March 5, 1998: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton hosting an HBO screening of “From the Earth to the Moon” in the East Room. President Clinton and Tom Hanks address the movie screening. President Clinton talks with John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in the Blue Room and the Cross Hall before the screening. April 24, 1998: President Clinton hosts a “Dangerous Beauty” movie screening in the Family Theatre. Guests attending the screening include: Rep. Lois Capps, Don Baer, Mark Katz and others. May 12, 1999: President Clinton visiting with Robert Altman, Lynda Carter and others in the Family Theatre before a movie screening. June 10, 1999: President Clinton greeting guests outside the Family Theatre before a movie screening. August 5, 1999: President Clinton greeting Terry McAuliffe and others outside the Family Theatre before a movie screening. October 14, 1999: President Clinton hosts a “Three Kings” movie screening in the Family Theatre. President Clinton greeting guests outside and inside the Family Theatre. October 23, 1999: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greeting guests at movie screening outside the Family Theatre. Harvey Weinstein delivers remarks at the screening in the Family Theatre. December 3, 1999: President Clinton greeting Denzel Washington, Hurricane Carter, Dan Synder and others at a screening for the movie “Hurricane” in the Family Theatre. February 12, 2000: President Clinton greeting Prince Bandar, Dale and Betty Bumpers and others at a screening for the movie “Eye of the Beholder” in the Family Theatre. February 17, 2000: President Clinton greets Sen. John Glenn, Carolyn Staley, Kris Engskov and others at a screening for the movie “The Height of the Sky” in the Family Theatre. April 7, 2000: President Clinton addresses a screening of the PBS Documentary series “The American President” on the State Floor. Guests at the screening include: Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite and others. June 9, 2000: President Clinton hosts a movie screening and greeting Sec. Andrew Cuomo, Lynda Carter, Robert Altman and others guests outside the Family Theatre. June 17, 2000: President Clinton hosts and greets guests at a screening for the movie “Shanghai Moon” in the Family Theatre. July 7, 2000: President Clinton greets guest for a movie screening outside the Family Theatre. September 22, 2000: President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton hosting a screening of the movie “Men of Honor” in the Family Theatre. October 27, 2000: President Clinton greeting Barbara Streisand, James Brolin, John Podesta, Erskine Bowles and others at a screening for the movie “Pay It Forward” in the Family Theatre. During the processing at the contact sheet level, additional photographs were processed such as: President Clinton attending meetings, receptions, greeting staff and radio address guests, interviews and a phone call from the Usher's Office. Please refer to the photograph contact sheet inventory for previously processed photographs related to movie screenings from previous FOIA cases.

Photographs

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 incidental 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.

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, 2016.

The following is a list of photograph contact sheets/folders processed in response to FOIA 2016-0595-F:
Clinton Presidential Records: Photographs of the White House Photograph Office
Series: Photographs Relating to the Clinton Administration
Photograph Contact Sheet:
Book 133 (P13200-P13299)
P13225 March 12, 1994
Book 146 (P14500-P14599)
P14503 April 15, 1994
P14504 April 15, 1994
Book 288 (P28700-P28799)
P28700 June 2, 1995
Book 290 (P28900-P28999)
P28923 June 8, 1995
Book 398 (P39700-P39799)
P39793 May 2, 1996
Book 596 (P59500-P59599)
P59589 January 11, 1998
P59597 January 11, 1998
P59598 January 11, 1998
Book 599 (P59800-P59899)
P59823 January 24, 1998
P59824 January 24, 1998
P59832 January 24, 1998
Book 609 (P60800-P60899)
P60898 March 5, 1998
P60899 March 5, 1998
Book 610 (P60900-P60999)
P60901 March 5, 1998
Book 626 (P62500-P62599)
P62590 April 24, 1998
Book 680 (P67900-P67999)

(All the contact sheets listed for Book 680 were reviewed in case 2009-0035-F)
P67906 November 8, 1998
P67907 November 8, 1998
P67908 November 8, 1998
P67909 November 8, 1998
P67910 November 8, 1998
P67911 November 8, 1998
Book 724 (P72300-P72399)
P72367 May 12, 1999
P72368 May 12, 1999
Book 732 (P73100-P73199)
P73193 June 10, 1999
Book 732 (P73100-P73199)
P73194 June 10, 1999
Book 749 (P74800-P74899)
P74898 August 5, 1999
P74899 August 5, 1999
Book 766 (P76500-P76599)
P76593 October 14, 1999
P76594 October 14, 1999
Book 769 (P76800-P76899)
P76873 October 23, 1999
Book 781 (P78000-P78099)
P78052 December 3, 1999
Book 798 (P79700-P79700)
P79705 February 12, 2000
P79706 February 12, 2000
P79707 February 12, 2000
Book 799 (P79800-P79899)
P79822 February 17, 2000
P79823 February 17, 2000
P79824 February 17, 2000
P79825 February 17, 2000
Book 812 (P81100-P81199)
P81186 April 7, 2000
P81187 April 7, 2000
Book 830 (P82900-P82999)
P82943 June 9, 2000
P82944 June 9, 2000
Book 832 (P83100-P83199)
P83157 June 17, 2000
P83158 June 17, 2000

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Book 837 (P83600-P83699)
P83697 July 7, 2000
P83698 July 7, 2000
Book 837 (P83600-P83699)
P83699 July 7, 2000
Book 838 (P83700-P83799)
P83700 July 7, 2000
Book 854 (P85300-P85399)
P85319 September 22, 2000
P85320 September 22, 2000
Book 860 (P85900-P85999)
P85944 October 27, 2000
P85945 October 27, 2000
P85946 October 27, 2000
P85947 October 27, 2000
P85948 October 27, 2000
Book 880 (P87900-P87999)

(All the contact sheets listed for Book 880 were reviewed in case 2006-1135-F, Segment 1)
P87938 January 6, 2001