(2008-1209-F) White House Videos - United States Wrestling Team

Two betacam video recordings reviewed and processed in part.

This collection consists of two video recordings containing a photo-op of President Clinton and the U.S. Wrestling team in the Oval office. The President greeted the wrestlers and team officials. The team presented several gifts to the President, including two medals that were awarded at the recent competitions in Iran. The President made remarks to the team and guests.

The material in FOIA 2008-1209-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. FOIA request 2008-1209-F includes two selected master tape video recordings from the White House Television Office. The video recordings contain a photo-op of President Clinton and the U.S. Wrestling team in the Oval office. The President greets the wrestlers and team officials. The team presents several gifts to the President, including two medals that were awarded at the recent competitions in Iran. The President makes remarks to the team and guests and thereafter the parties depart the Oval office. (The photo-op is two selected clips, the first clip is at the end of MT.08091 and the other clip is at the beginning of MT.08097) (Approximately four minutes of responsive footage)

Videos

Records that were responsive to this FOIA request were found in two collection areas and two series— Clinton Presidential Records: Video Recordings of the White House Television Office, and the series therein—Video Recordings Relating to the Clinton Administration. Processing is done at the Folder/Video tape level.

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 22) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 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, 2008

The following is a list of video tape recordings processed in response to FOIA 2008-1209-F:
Clinton Presidential Records: Video Recordings of the White House Television Office
Series: Video Recordings Relating to the Clinton Administration
Master Tape #08091 March 12, 1998 (clip #4 from the tape)
Master Tape #08097 March 12, 1998 (clip #1 from the tape)