Expand All Collapse All Extent Approximately 2,385 photographs in color and black & white film processed from 35mm negatives. Summary The photographs processed in this segment were created from December 20, 1999 through December 24, 1999. The segment contains photographs pertaining to: arrivals, departures, meetings, ceremonies, press briefings, interviews, photo-ops, etc., involving President Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, White House Staff and others for the time period processed. Notable events from this segment include: "Twas the Night Before Christmas" book reading in the East Room, Clean Car event in Washington and D.C. Central Kitchen holiday event. Scope and Content Note FOIA 2016-0100-F (Segment 7) is a request for all Clinton Administration White House photographs taken from December 1, 1999 through January 31, 2000. The photographs processed in this segment were created from December 20, 1999 through December 24, 1999. The segment contains photographs pertaining to: arrivals, departures, meetings, ceremonies, press briefings, interviews, photo-ops, etc., involving President Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, White House Staff and others for the time period processed. (Photo contact sheet P78641 was not responsive to this request) Photographs from December 20, 1999 are as follows: President Clinton reads “Twas the Night Before Christmas” with Hillary Rodham Clinton in the East Room Photographs from December 20, 1999 Continued: Views of the Christmas tree in the East Room A group of five people tour the Oval Office, East Room, State Dining Room and Cross Hall at the White House President Clinton greets a large family in the Oval Office Views of the South Lawn Pavilion President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greet guests at a holiday reception in the Map Room Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers platters of Christmas cookies to White House Offices including: The Telephone Operators, Office of Administration, Records Management, Correspondence, Credit Union, Mail Room, Stenographers, Photo Office and the Library Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses a Children’s Action Network Adoption Campaign event in the Roosevelt Room President Clinton works on a laptop computer and online shops at his desk in the Oval Office President Clinton meets with Josh Gottheimer, Loretta Ucelli and Janis Kearney in the Oval Office President Clinton meets regarding the budget with Sec. Madeleine Albright, John Podesta, Gene Sperling, Jack Lew, Sandy Berger, Sylvia Mathews and others in the Cabinet Room Photographs from December 21, 1999 are as follows: President Clinton meets in the Oval Office with Sec. Madeleine Albright, Sandy Berger, Leon Fuerth and others President Clinton meets in the Oval Office with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan President Clinton escorts President Nazarbayev to the West Wing Porte Cochere entrance Betty Currie and Carol Cleveland in a West Wing area office President Clinton participates in a briefing with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Carol Browner, John Podesta and others in the Oval Office regarding the Clean Car event President Clinton addresses the Clean Car event at Maury Elementary School in Washington, DC President Clinton greets Sec. Donna Shalala and guests in the Oval Office President Clinton stands alone next to the Oval Office Christmas tree President Clinton greets students from Laroche College in the Oval Office Photographs from December 21, 1999 Continued: President Clinton attends a budget meeting in the Cabinet Room. Meeting participants include: Sec. Larry Summers, Jack Lew, Gene Sperling, Sylvia Mathews, Martin Baily, Chris Jennings, Sandy Berger, John Podesta, Bruce Reed, Doug Sosnik, Karen Tramontano and others U.S. Navy personnel stand next to the Lobby Christmas tree in the West Wing President Clinton is presented with the HMX Christmas Card by Marine One personnel in the Oval Office President Clinton greets departing Presidential Protection Division Secret Service agents and their families in the Oval Office President Clinton greets departing military personnel in the Oval Office President Clinton greets the Hole family in the Oval Office President Clinton reads and talks with Sandy Berger and Bruce Riedel in the Oval Office Photographs from December 22, 1999 are as follows: President Clinton attends a budget meeting in the Cabinet Room. Meeting participants include: Sec. Larry Summers, Gene Sperling, Jack Lew, Martin Baily, John Podesta, Joel Johnson, Karen Tramontano and others President Clinton helps prepare a holiday meal at the D.C. Central Kitchen President Clinton delivers remarks at the D.C. Central Kitchen. Notable guests at the event include: Sec. Andrew Cuomo, Harris Wofford, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton and others President Clinton returns to the White House and walks on the South Lawn sidewalk with Joe Lockhart President Clinton greets the Zappa family in the Oval Office President Clinton meets with Sandy Berger, Joe Lockhart, John Podesta, Doug Sosnik and Steve Ricchetti in the Oval Office President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton greets guests at a holiday reception in the Map Room President Clinton meets in the Oval Office with Joe Lockhart, Doug Sosnik, Sandy Berger and others President Clinton participates in an interview in the Oval Office with Charlie Rose for 60 Minutes II on CBS TV Hillary Rodham Clinton and Trude Feldman look at the Menorah in the West Wing Lobby Foyer Photographs from December 23, 1999 are as follows: President Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton greet Residence staff and their families at a holiday reception on the State Floor Close up views of ornaments on the 1999 White House Christmas tree Photographs from December 24, 1999 are as follows: President Clinton and Chelsea Clinton wave as they depart a store after shopping for Christmas in the Washington, DC President Clinton makes a Christmas Eve telephone call in the Oval Office to U.S. military troops President Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton sing during the Christmas Eve service at the Washington National Cathedral. Record Type Photographs System of Arrangement 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. 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 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. 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 Archivist, 2019 Container List The following is a list of photograph contact sheets/folders processed in response to FOIA 2016-0100-F (1999-2000, Segment 7): Clinton Presidential Records: Photographs of the White House Photograph Office Series: Photographs Relating to the Clinton Administration Photograph Contact Sheets: Book 787 (P78600-P78699) P78600 December 20, 1999 P78601 December 20, 1999 P78602 December 20, 1999 P78603 December 20, 1999 P78604 December 20, 1999 P78605 December 20, 1999 P78606 December 20, 1999 P78607 December 20, 1999 P78608 December 20, 1999 P78609 December 20, 1999 P78610 December 20, 1999 P78611 December 20, 1999 P78612 December 20, 1999 Book 787 (P78600-P78699) P78613 December 20, 1999 P78614 December 20, 1999 P78615 December 20, 1999 P78616 December 20, 1999 P78617 December 20, 1999 P78618 December 20, 1999 P78619 December 20, 1999 P78620 December 20, 1999 P78621 December 20, 1999 P78622 December 20, 1999 P78623 December 20, 1999 P78624 December 20, 1999 P78625 December 21, 1999 P78626 December 21, 1999 P78627 December 21, 1999 P78628 December 21, 1999 P78629 December 21, 1999 P78630 December 21, 1999 P78631 December 21, 1999 P78632 December 21, 1999 P78633 December 21, 1999 P78634 December 21, 1999 P78635 December 21, 1999 P78636 December 21, 1999 P78637 December 21, 1999 P78638 December 21, 1999 P78639 December 21, 1999 P78640 December 21, 1999 P78641 [Not responsive to this request] P78642 December 22, 1999 P78643 December 22, 1999 P78644 December 22, 1999 P78645 December 22, 1999 P78646 December 22, 1999 P78647 December 22, 1999 P78648 December 22, 1999 P78649 December 22, 1999 P78650 December 22, 1999 P78651 December 22, 1999 P78652 December 22, 1999 P78653 December 22, 1999 P78654 December 22, 1999 P78655 December 22, 1999 P78656 December 22, 1999 P78657 December 22, 1999 P78658 December 22, 1999 P78659 December 22, 1999 P78660 December 22, 1999 Book 787 (P78600-P78699) P78661 December 22, 1999 P78662 December 22, 1999 P78663 December 22, 1999 P78664 December 22, 1999 P78665 December 22, 1999 P78666 December 22, 1999 P78667 December 22, 1999 P78668 December 22, 1999 P78669 December 22, 1999 P78670 December 22, 1999 P78671 December 22, 1999 P78672 December 22, 1999 P78673 December 22, 1999 P78674 December 22, 1999 P78675 December 22, 1999 P78676 December 22, 1999 P78677 December 23, 1999 P78678 December 23, 1999 P78679 December 23, 1999 P78680 December 23, 1999 P78681 December 23, 1999 P78682 December 23, 1999 P78683 December 22, 1999 P78684 December 22, 1999 P78685 December 23, 1999 P78686 December 23, 1999 P78687 December 23, 1999 P78688 December 23, 1999 P78689 December 23, 1999 P78690 December 24, 1999 P78691 December 24, 1999 P78692 December 24, 1999 P78693 December 24, 1999 P78694 December 24, 1999 P78695 December 24, 1999 P78696 December 24, 1999 P78697 December 24, 1999 P78698 December 24, 1999 P78699 December 24, 1999 Digital Book 3 D249 December 20, 1999 D250 December 22, 1999