Finding aids describe archival collections to help users navigate their contents and identify material relevant to their research. Finding aids provide a summary of a collection, the system of arrangement of the responsive material, a container list of responsive files, and a link to the related digitized records (if available). Researchers may use the "Search Box" below to search by keyword or collection number (ex. 2016-0738-F). Researchers may narrow their search results by filtering by finding aid type, record type, or tag. Researchers may also select for "Digitized Content" to view only collections that have been digitized. President Clinton carefully examines the books at Bickerton & Ripley Bookstore in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, September 3, 1994. Photographer: Barbara Kinney President Clinton carefully examines the books at Bickerton & Ripley Bookstore in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, September 3, 1994. Photographer: Barbara Kinney About finding aid types Finding Aid Types Finding aid types include Freedom of Information Act Collections, Systematically Processed Collections, and Mandatory Declassification Review Collections. Freedom of Information Act Collections provide a summary of a collection requested under the Freedom of Information Act, biographic information concerning the collection, the system of arrangement of the responsive material, a container list of responsive files, and a link to the related digitized records (if available). Systematically Processed Collections provide a summary of a collection processed systematically, biographic information concerning the collection, the system of arrangement of the responsive material, a container list of files, and a link to the related digitized records (if available). Mandatory Declassification Review Collections provide a summary of a collection released via a Mandatory Declassification Review, and an Adobe Acrobat file (.pdf) of the declassified records. About collection description tags Collection Description Tags A Tag is a descriptive term attached to a finding aid to establish relationships between collection descriptions. Multiple tags can be used to describe collections. TagUse For AIDS (Disease)Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and/or the treatment of HIV infections. Finding aids also describe policy concerning individuals, groups, or countries seeking treatment or subsidies for AIDs and HIV. AmbassadorsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with individuals who served the United States as an Ambassador to another country, Armed ForcesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the Military, or Armed Services. This means any Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the Wars in Kosovo and Bosnia. (Ex: Don't Ask, Don't Tell, sending troops to Haiti in 1994, etc.) Associations, institutions, etc.Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Networks (Associations, institutions, etc.), Organizations, Voluntary associations, or Voluntary organizations. Award presentationsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Award ceremonies, Awards ceremonies, or Awards presentations. (Examples: Presidential Medal of Freedom, Kennedy Center Awards, Volunteer Service, National Service, Military Awards.) CelebritiesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with: Famous people; Famous persons; Illustrious people; or Well-known people. Civil rightsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Basic rights; Civil liberties; Civil rights--Law and legislation; Civil rights--Legal status, laws, etc.; Constitutional rights; Human rights or Fundamental rights. CrimeFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with: City crime; Crime and criminals; Crime--Social aspects; Crimes; Delinquency; Felonies; Misdemeanors; Urban crime, or International Crime. Dinners and diningFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with State Dinners, dinners and receptions held on behalf of other countries, the Prayer Breakfast, Fundraising dinners, or private dinners. Donated CollectionUsed only for systematically processed collections that were donated collections to the Clinton Presidential Library & Museum Economic policyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with domestic or U.S. Economic policy. Used for: Economic nationalism, Economic planning, Economic policy--Political aspects, National planning, State planning. EducationFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Education. Emigration and immigrationFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with immigrants, illegal immigrants, illegal aliens, or immigration policies. Environmental policyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Environment and state Environmental control; Environmental management--Government policy; Environmental policy--Law and legislation; Environmental policy--Political aspects; Environmental protection--Government policy; Environmental quality--Government policy; or State and environment. Executive advisory bodiesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Presidential Commissions, Presidential Advisory Boards, Commissions of the federal government, or Government advisory boards. Executive clemencyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the power to grant relief from criminal punishment, encompassing pardons (forgiveness of offense), commutations (reduced sentences), reprieves (postponement of sentence), and amnesty (broad forgiveness). Executive ordersFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Executive orders. First LadyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the initiatives or activities of First Lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton. Finding aid descriptions of collections concernining the staff of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton or the Office of the First Lady. Gay rightsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Gay and lesbian rights; Gay men--Civil rights; Gay people--Civil rights; Lesbian rights; Lesbians--Civil rights; Rights of gay people; or Rights of lesbians. Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," Gay Marriage, DOMA, etc. Government agenciesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with any Executive agencies, Government agencies, Regulatory agencies. This term can be used broadly to describe the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Presidential Cabinet Offices (Defense, Education, State), Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe, etc. Heads of StateFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with foreign Heads of State, heads of government, or rulers (Example, Presidents, Prime Ministers, Kings, etc.)Health care reform Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Health reform; Health system reform; Healthcare reform; Medical care reform; Reform of health care delivery; or Reform of medical care delivery. HolidaysFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Legal holidays or National holidays (St. Patricks Day, Christmas, Easter, MLK day, etc) Housing policyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Housing policy and Government subsidies for housing. Also descriptions of collections having to do with homelessness or the un-housed. International economic relationsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with international economic planning or policy International relationsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Foreign affairs, Foreign policy, Foreign relations, Global governance, Interdependence of nations, International affairs, Peaceful coexistence, or World order. Judges--Selection and AppointmentFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with selection or appointment of judges (supreme court or circuit) LawFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Legislative Acts; Legislative Enactments; or Law--Regions; Laws (Statutes). Law enforcementFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with policing or the enforcement of laws. (Example: ATF, DEA, and FBI actions; like WACO, Branch Dividians, Elian Gonzalez, Ruby Ridge, etc.) Finding aid descriptions concerning the Department of Justice and the Attorney General.MeetingsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with meetings at the White House, White House Conferences, or other conferences hosted by other associations. Military basesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with military bases, military forts, or military facilities. Military operationsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Military Operations, Peacekeeping Operations, or Rescue Operations. Millennium Celebrations (2000)Finding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Millennium celebrations (2000), 2000 A.D., celebrations, or Year 2000 celebrations. (This includes White House Millenium Events in 1999). People with disabilitiesFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with people with disabilities, Americans with Disabilities, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Political campaignsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with: Election Campaigns, Electioneering, Electoral politics, or Negative campaigns (example: President Clinton's 1996 election campaign, 2000 Gore campaign, Contested campaign results, Hillary Rodham Clinton's 1998 Senatorial Campaign). PoliticiansFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Statesmen like: Senators, Representatives, Governors, Mayors, or any other U.S. elected official. Presidents--StaffFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with a member of White House Staff. This descriptive tag also applies to the President's Cabinet Secretaries (and Cabinet Secretary Deputies and Assistants). Public welfareFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Welfare (Public assistance) or Welfare reform; Benevolent institutions; Poor relief; Public assistance; Public charities; Public relief; Public welfare--Government policy; Public welfare reform; Relief (Aid); or Social welfare. ReligionsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do anything related to religion. These topices include religious denominations, world religions, religious leaders, or spiritual advisors. Scandals--Political aspectsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with a political controversy or scandal that affected the Clinton Administration (Whitewater, Filegate, Keneth Starr Investigations, etc.) SpeechwritersFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Individuals that are part of the President's speechwriting team who write, edit, research and fact check every speech. The speechwriting team varies in size and scope, depending on the preferences of the president. SportsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Sports, Athletes, Athletic events (Example: Olympic Games). This finding aid tag also describes collections concerning President Clinton's involvement in sporting events (example: playing golf, throwing out the first pitch, attending a basketball game, etc). TechnologyFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with the field of Science and Technology, satellites, computers, information systems, telecommunications, etc. TerrorismFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with foreign or domestic Terrorists; Acts of terrorism; Attacks, Terrorist; Global terrorism; International terrorism; Political terrorism; Terror attacks; Terrorist acts; Terrorist attacks; or World terrorism. Voyages and travelsFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Presidential Trips and Travel. These finding aids could also be describing presidential vacations. (Examples: the Travel Office, Trip Books, Vacations to Martha's Vinyard, etc.) WarFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with armed conflict or war. (Example: Wars in Kosovo, Bosnia, etc.) Deputies Committee MeetingFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Deputies Committee Meetings Principals Committee MeetingFinding aid descriptions of collections having to do with Principals Committee Meetings Gubernatorial CollectionUsed only for systematically processed collections. Federal RecordsUsed only for systematically processed collections. About digitized content Digitized Content Researchers may select for "Digitized Content" to view only collections that have been digitized. If responsive files in a Freedom of Information Act Collection or Systematically Processed Collection have been digitized, a link to the digitized material is provided in the Container List. All Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) Collections have been digitized. Digitized MDR Collections are provided as an Adobe Acrobat Document (.pdf) within the finding aid. Search Finding Aids and MDRs Search Adding quotation marks around a phrase ("phrase") for exact phrase search. Search Reset Type Freedom of Information Act CollectionMandatory Declassification Review CollectionSystematically Processed Collection Record Type TextualPhotographsElectronic RecordsVideosAudio Tags International relationsHeads of StatePresidents--StaffCelebritiesFirst LadyWarLawGovernment agenciesExecutive advisory bodiesInternational economic relationsTerrorismSpeechwritersMeetingsPoliticiansTechnologyArmed ForcesAmbassadorsPrincipals Committee MeetingJudges--Selection and AppointmentDeputies Committee MeetingHealth care reformVoyages and travelsMilitary operationsEconomic policyCrimeLaw enforcementAssociations, institutions, etc.Executive clemencyAIDS (Disease)ReligionsCivil rightsPolitical campaignsAward presentationsEnvironmental policyExecutive ordersMillennium Celebrations (2000)Dinners and diningEmigration and immigrationMilitary basesGay rightsHousing policyHolidaysPeople with disabilitiesEducationSportsScandals--Political aspectsDonated Collection Digitized Content (-) Yes Displaying 201 - 220 of 901 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-1056-M) Declassified documents concerning President Kim Young-sam and Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for closures from Freedom of Information Act Request 2007-1908-F (Records relating to communications between President William Jefferson Clinton, Kim Young-sam, President of the Republic of Korea, and Ryutaro Hashimoto, Prime Minister of Japan, concerning the Asian Economic Crisis). Included are memorandum of conversation, memorandum of telephone conversation, and briefing memorandum related to correspondence between President Clinton and the leaders listed above. Topics include the former South Korea, Japan, and bilateral economic issues. These documents are from the NSC Records Management System PRS File Series. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-1000-M) Declassified documents regarding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the memorandum of conversation (memcon) between President William J. Clinton and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan on December 2, 1998. Also included are drafts of the memcon, which was previously released in part for 2008-0018-M. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0999-M) Declassified documents concerning King Hussein of Jordan This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the memorandum of conversation (memcon) from President Clinton's January 5, 1999 meeting with King Hussein of Jordan. Also included are drafts and transmittal forms. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0997-F) Betty Friedan This collection consists of material related to correspondence between Betty Friedan and Hillary Clinton. During the 1940’s and 1950’s, Betty Friedan was involved in the civil rights and women’s rights movements. Friedan’s influential book, The Feminine Mystique, was published in 1963. Friedan cofounded the National Organization for Women (NOW) in 1966, helped start the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws in 1969, and continued her advocacy for women and the feminist movement through the 1970s and 1980s.The correspondence dates from 1993 to 1995 and contains of invitations and replies to events exploring media coverage of women, symposiums on new paradigms for women and men, seminars on women and men in the workplace, and seminars on re-framing family values. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0970-F) Sean Maloney - White House Staff Secretary This collection consists of records of Sean Maloney, White House Staff Secretary. It consists of letters, memos, reports, email, briefing papers, newspaper and magazine articles, handwritten notes, and proclamations from the Staff Secretary files from 1999 thru 2000. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0933-M) Declassified Documents Concerning U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and Somalia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains talking points and background papers for meetings between U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and President William J. Clinton or Secretary of State Warren Christopher on the topic of Somalia in 1993. Also included is the memorandum of conversation (memcon) for the February 23, 1993 meeting between President Clinton and the U.N. Secretary General. Systematically Processed Collection Electronic Records, Textual (2016-0931-S) Jose Cerda III - Domestic Policy Council This collection consists of the records of Jose Cerda III who served as Special Assistant in the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in 1993, as Director of Interagency Affairs in the Office of Public and Legislative Affairs in 1994, as Senior Policy Analyst for the Domestic Policy Council in 1995, and as Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy in 1998 and 1999. It includes correspondence from members of Congress, federal agencies, and law enforcement unions/representatives, memos, press releases, speeches, fact sheets, talking points, ONDCP and other crime reports, news clippings, articles, email, and notes. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0920-F) U.S. Relations with Cuba This collection consists of records related to U.S. relations with Cuba. This collection consists of Inter-Agency Working Group Meeting agendas, background material, correspondence, executive orders, legislative summaries, internal White House memorandum, notes, policy papers, reports such as the Semi-Annual Reports to Congress regarding the LIBERTAD Act, statements, talking points, and Weekly Economic Briefings. These materials primarily concern implementation of the Cuban Democracy Act of 1992, immigration policy shifts (namely that of September 1994), Brothers to the Rescue overflights of Cuba, the 1996 Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act or the Helms-Burton Act, and also the Papal visit to Cuba in 1998. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0893-M) Declassified Documents Concerning Prime Ministers Massimo D'Alema of Italy and Tony Blair of the United Kingdom This Mandatory Declassification Review contains a March 5, 1999 memorandum of conversation (memcon) between President William J. Clinton and Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema. Also included is talking points for a telephone conversation between President Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Both documents were previously released in part for 2009-1290-M. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0852-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning South Korean President Kim Young Sam This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the memorandum of telephone conversation (telcon) between President William J. Clinton and South Korean President Kim Young Sam on December 29, 1994. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0852-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning South Korean President Kim Young Sam This Mandatory Declassification Review contains memoranda of conversation (memcons) and memoranda of telephone conversation (telcons) between President Clinton and South Korean President Kim Young Sam regarding the nuclear issue on the North Korean peninsula in 1993-1994. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0719-F) Luis F. Oberdorfer This collection consists of records related to all correspondence between Judge Luis F. Oberdorfer of the US District Court for the District of Columbia and President Clinton. It contains cards and letters covering a range of topics from mundane birthday greetings and invitations to events up to unsolicited advice on law enforcement topics, mandatory minimum sentencing practices and recommendations for appointments to the federal bench. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0620-M-Release-B) Declassified document concerning Russian President Boris Yeltsin This Mandatory Declassification Review contains an email from Carlos Pascual to Sandy Berger and Jim Steinberg from December 17, 1998 regarding the Russian response to military strikes in Iraq. This document was previously released in part for 2009-1292-M. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0620-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Russian President Boris Yeltsin This Mandatory Declassification Review contains records related to Russian President Boris Yeltsin. Materials include an August 24, 1998 memorandum for the President regarding a telephone call with Yeltsin, an October 5, 1998 memorandum of telephone conversation (telcon) between Clinton and Yeltsin, and a memorandum from Samuel Berger to the President regarding a message to Yeltsin on Kosovo. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0575-M) Declassified Documents Concerning U.S. Assistance to Russia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains a memo from Sheila Heslin and Carlos Pascual to Anthony Lake regarding cutting assistance to Russia, August 14, 1995. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0572-F) Jamaat ul-Fuqra This collection consists of records on the Jamaat ul-Fuqra organization. Founded in 1980 , while not a designated terrorist group, they are described as a paramilitary group based in the United States and Pakistan. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0558-M) Declassified Documents Concerning President William J. Clinton's June 1998 Trip to China This Mandatory Declassification Review contains a February 20, 1998 memo from Samuel Berger to President William J. Clinton regarding goals for and progress on your trip to China. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0557-M) Declassified documents concerning China These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request related to documents from collection 2011-0516-S, Records of Philip J. “P.J.” Crowley, National Security Council, Press Office. Specifically these records are related to China and 1993 discussions of Most Favored Nation status. Records to be opened include briefing papers, reports, and memorandum on China policy. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0532-F) Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN ) This collection consists of records related to the community activist non-profit group known as ACORN. The collection contains invitations for the President to speak at ACORN functions, meeting notes between White House staff and ACORN members, emails between staffers concerning ACORN, and a report from the Corporation for National Service's Inspector-Generals office. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0531-F) Minimum Wage This collection consists of records related to a minimum wage and living wages. It primarily consists of background material, correspondence, and email. The correspondence describes legislative strategy, legislative issues such as the Earned Income Tax Credit, and also state and local minimum wage campaigns. 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