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. 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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 441 - 460 of 901 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0558-M) Declassified documents concerning Frenck President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder This Mandatory Declassification Review contains memoranda of telephone conversation (telcons) from March 21, 1999 between President Clinton and French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder regarding Kosovo. Related talking points are also included. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0559-M) Declassified documents concerning Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema This Mandatory Declassification Review contains a letter from Italian Prime Minister D'Alema concerning topics for the upcoming NATO Summit, including Kosovo, dated April 21, 1999. Also included are thank you letters from the President to all the NATO leaders who attended the Summit. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0560-M) Declassified documents concerning Kosovo This Mandatory Declassification Review contains correspondence between Russian Special Envoy Viktor Chernomyrdin or Russian Prime Minister Sergey Stepashin and either President Clinton or Vice President Gore from April to June 1999 regarding Kosovo. Materials include memorandum of conversations (memcons), talking points, and letters. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2014-0595-F) InterAction and Kosovo This collection consists of records concerning InterAction, a Washington, DC based alliance of 180 non-governmental organizations (NGOs). InterAction’s members focus on peace efforts, human rights, and supporting the poor and venerable around the world. This collection consists of correspondence, lists, and speech drafts concerning InterAction and Kosovo. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0644-M) Declassified documents concerning the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program from the NSC Records Management System (RMS). Materials include memoranda from 1994 through 1996 regarding the Nunn-Lugar Program in Ukraine and the Balkan states, as well as a cable from February 1994 discussing space cooperation with Ukraine. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0656-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Estonia These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for specific closures from Freedom of Information Act Request 2007-1804-F (Records related to Lennart Meri, President of Estonia). Included are letters, cables, drafts, and briefing memorandum related to correspondence between President Clinton and President Meri. Included also is a small amount of administrative paperwork related to records management. Topics include the former Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, NATO, Russian armed forces, and bilateral economic issues. These documents are from the White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject File - General and the NSC Records Management System PRS File Series. This release includes sixty-seven pages of declassified materials and forty-four additional pages. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0656-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Estonia These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for specific closures from Freedom of Information Act Request 2007-1804-F (Records related to Lennart Meri, President of Estonia). Included are letters, cables, drafts, and briefing memorandum related to correspondence between President Clinton and President Meri. Included also is a small amount of administrative paperwork related to records management. Topics include the former Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, NATO, Russian armed forces, and bilateral economic issues. These documents are from the White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject File - General and the NSC Records Management System PRS File Series. This release includes sixty-seven pages of declassified materials and forty-four additional pages. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0663-M) Declassified documents concerning Iran This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on United States relations with Iran. Materials include reports regarding Iran's economy, specifically concerning the oil trade. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2014-0780-S) Eric Woodard - Office of the First Lady This collection consists of the records of Eric Woodard, who served in the First Lady’s Office as Office Manager from May 1998 to April 2000, and as Office Manager and Assistant to the Chief of Staff from April 2000 to January 2001. As Office Manager, Woodard assisted with staffing, White House tour scheduling, and managed intern projects. He maintained files of office forms, and also maintained a collection of magazines which featured the First Lady. This collection consists of publications, memos, reports, and forms. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2014-0781-F) Editorial Cartoons This collection consists of editorial cartoons related to the First Lady, Whitewater, Healthcare Reform, and Monica Lewinsky. Responsive clippings of political cartoonists' work were collected by the White House Office of Records Management, the Chief of Staff's Office, Oval Office Operations, the Health Care Task Force, and the First Lady's Office in eighteen folders. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0797-M) Declassified documents concerning Prince Turki al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains Department of State cables regarding relations between Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan related to Usama bin Ladin. Also included are talking points and briefing memoranda regarding the President's meeting with Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia in September 1998. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0798-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Terrorism and Counterterrorism This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on counterterrorism. Included is an October 2000 cable describing Usama bin Ladin-related activities in a province in Afghanistan. This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on counterterrorism. Included is an October 2000 cable describing Usama bin Ladin-related activities in a province in Afghanistan. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0798-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Terrorism and Counterterrorism This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on counterterrorism. Included is an October 2000 cable describing Usama bin Ladin-related activities in a province in Afghanistan. This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on counterterrorism. Included is an October 2000 cable describing Usama bin Ladin-related activities in a province in Afghanistan. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0835-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Operation Safe Haven This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on Operation Safe Haven. Materials include a December 11, 1994 cable providing a situation report for Operations Safe Haven and Distant Haven. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0835-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Operation Safe Haven This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on Operation Safe Haven. Materials include a December 11, 1994 cable providing a situation report for Operations Safe Haven and Distant Haven. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2014-0836-F) Nursultan Nazarbayev - President of Kazakhstan This collection consists of records related to correspondence between President Clinton and President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan. The correspondence covers economic, environmental, and nuclear matters. The collection also includes routine correspondence in response to national holidays and the November 1996 Charkhi Dadri aircraft collision. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0838-M) Declassified Documents Concerning the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) This Mandatory Declassification Review contains a copy of the report from the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) to President Clinton and Vice President Gore on nuclear smuggling in the former Soviet Union on March 28th, 1995. It also includes a typed summary of the PCAST panel’s findings. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0845-M) Declassified documents concerning Usama bin Ladin This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material referenced in Chapter 4 of The 9/11 Commission Report, "Responses to Al Qaeda's Initial Assaults". Materials include a memorandum to the President and two National Security Council emails regarding Usama bin Ladin. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2014-0846-F) Kazakhstan This collection consists of records related to the signing of the Memorandum of Security Assurances agreement with Kazakhstan at the Budapest summit of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) on December 5, 1994. The Security Assurances agreement was part of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and the Lisbon Protocol of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. The records open in this collection, dating from October to December 1994, include press releases, speech drafts, speech transcripts, previously released treaty agreements, and administrative paperwork related to document tracking and drafting. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2014-0862-M) Declassified documents concerning NSC Records Management System #9903915 This Mandatory Declassification Review contains NSC Records Management System document 9903915. Materials included talking points and briefing memos for telephone calls between President Clinton and NATO leaders (French President Jacques Chirac, Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, and Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema) regarding Kosovo from May 1999. Pagination « First First page ‹‹ Previous page … 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 … ›› Next page Last » Last page