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 MeetingAssociations, institutions, etc.Voyages and travelsJudges--Selection and AppointmentDeputies Committee MeetingHealth care reformMilitary operationsEconomic policyCrimeLaw enforcementExecutive clemencyReligionsAIDS (Disease)Civil rightsPolitical campaignsAward presentationsEnvironmental policyExecutive ordersDinners and diningMillennium Celebrations (2000)Emigration and immigrationHousing policyMilitary basesGay rightsSportsHolidaysPeople with disabilitiesEducationScandals--Political aspectsDonated Collection Digitized Content (-) Yes Displaying 721 - 740 of 901 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2017-0302-M) Declassified documents concerning John Travolta and Scientology This Mandatory Declassification Review contains National Security Council email regarding meetings between President Clinton, Samuel Berger, and John Travolta. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2017-0341-M) Declassified Documents Concerning Central America This Mandatory Declassification Review contains briefing papers and talking points for President William J. Clinton's luncheon with Central American leaders on November 30, 1993. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0364-F) Laura D'Andrea Tyson - Council of Economic Advisors This collection consists of material regarding Laura D'Andrea Tyson. The files contain memoranda, reports, press releases, testimony, speeches, drafts, graphs, charts, tables, correspondence, talking points, and faxes. For three years (1993-1996) Laura Tyson acted as President Clinton’s top economic advisor. During that time span she headed the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) for two years and the National Economic Council (NEC) for one year. The records here deal primarily with U.S. trade relations with Russia and Canada and trade policy in the steel sector. Detailed in nature, the talking points pertain to trade with America’s neighbor to the north and address such issues as lumber imports, possible import restrictions on peanut butter, provincial sales taxes, and disputes over beer. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0401-F) Presidential Fast Track Trade Authority This collection consists of records related to Presidential Fast Track Trade Authority, which is the common name for the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). It contains memoranda, correspondence, emails, briefing papers, handwritten notes, lists, schedules, speeches, reports, talking points, press releases, and news articles. It also contains memoranda and correspondence related to administration attempts to regain the authority after it expired in 1994 Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0413-F) Václav Havel Meetings with President Clinton This collection consists of records related to meetings between Czech President Vaclav Havel and U.S. President Bill Clinton. It contains memos, correspondence, briefing books, emails, cables, schedules, speeches, press clippings, and photocopies of photographs Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0494-F) Steve Jobs This collection consists of records related to correspondence between President Clinton and Mr. Steve Jobs, CEO and founder of Apple, Inc. The collection includes of various communications including unsolicited recommendations from Mr. Jobs for the new Surgeon-General, and for Secretary of Defense, Christmas greetings, thank-you notes, and an invitation for the President and the first family to attend a special screening of the animated film "A Bug's Life"." Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2017-0574-M) Declassified Documents Concerning Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the memorandum of conversation (memcon) between President William J. Clinton and Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on July 13, 1995 regarding China. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0615-F) Northern Ireland This collection consists of records related to the work of the Office of Scheduling and Advance in preparing for President Clinton’s trip to Northern Ireland in September of 1998. The Office of Scheduling and Advance is responsible for the organization, planning, and execution of the President's schedules for all his meetings, trips and events. The office is also responsible for organizing and setting up activities for all national and international travel by the President and First Lady. The files contain annotated speeches, correspondence, memos, emails, schedules, lists and trip books. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2017-0692-S) William Kincaid This collection consists of files maintained by William “Bill” Kincaid, Associate Director for Education Policy on the Domestic Policy Council from 1997 to 2000. Prior to his service in the Clinton Administration, he worked for the Department of Education from 1995 to 1997. The collection consists of records related to charter schools and public school choice, reading and literacy initiatives, improving math and science education, urban and rural education initiatives, fixing failing schools, constructing, renovating, and modernizing schools, connecting schools to the Internet, training, recruiting, and retaining qualified teachers, and racial and ethnic diversity in schools and higher education. This collection also consists of records related to expanding access to higher education through community college initiatives, vocational education, Pell Grants, scholarships, tax credits, financial aid, work-study, and Federal Direct Loans. These materials include correspondence, memorandums, talking points, remarks, reports, publications, news articles, news releases, and handwritten notes. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2017-0702-M) Declassified document regarding U.S. Military Strikes Against Terrorist Targets in Afghanistan and Sudan This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the talking points for an August 1998 phone call between Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan. The topic of discussion was U.S. military strikes against terrorist targets in Afghanistan and Sudan. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0713-F) John F. Kennedy, Jr. - Magazine Publisher This collection consists of Clinton presidential records related to John F. Kennedy, Jr. Though the records date from 1993-1999, they majority of this collection revolves around the 1999 plane crash that killed John F. Kennedy, Jr.; his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy; and her sister, Lauren Bessette. It contains hand-edited speech and statement drafts, head of state correspondence, press releases, emails, news articles, letters, correspondence, memoranda, and schedules. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2017-0739-M) Declassified documents concerning the Global AIDS Crisis This Mandatory Declassification Review contains records related to the global AIDS crisis. Topics include expanding the role of the United States in combating the spread of AIDS, the AIDS epidemic in Africa and Asia, and the State Visit of South African President Thabo Mbeki on May 22, 2000. Also included are summaries of Deputies Committee meetings on the global AIDS crisis. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0748-F) White House Correspondence This collection contains all correspondence between specific members of the Clinton Administration’s Domestic Policy Council -- Bruce Reed, Elena Kagan, Leon Panetta, Erskine Bowles, and John Podesta -- and specific members of the British government -- Alastair Campbell, David Miliband, Patricia Hewitt MP, Ed Balls, Gordon Brown MP, and Professor Anthony Giddens. The collections primarily contains emails between David Miliband and Bruce Reed. They are mostly conversational in tone, with some discussion concerning meetings amongst themselves and various counter-parts. The emails also includes brief mentions of welfare reform, livability, education policy and initiatives, and the G8 and NATO summits. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0759-F) President’s 1995 Trip to the United Kingdom and Ireland This collection consists of records regarding the President and First Lady’s trip to the United Kingdom and Ireland from November 29, 1995 to December 2, 1995. It contains the advance planning materials for the trip, including delegation lists, briefing materials, press materials, and speech drafts. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0784-F) John Howard This collection consists of records related to Memorandums of Conversation, or memcons, and Telephone Conversations, or telcons, between President Clinton and John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia. The collection contains National Security Council Records Management System numbered documents and includes administrative paperwork tracking various memcons and telcons through the White House routing system. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0810-F) Hanford Reach National Monument This collection consists of material dealing with the creation of the Hanford Reach National Monument in the state of Washington on June 8, 2000. This area is a 51-mile long stretch of the Columbia River home to more than forty species of fish, including large numbers of Chinook salmon. The collection contains faxes, correspondence, memoranda, reports, drafts, emails, notes, proclamations, press releases, maps and photos. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0833-F) Deep Water Royalty Relief Act This collection consists of material relating to the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Deep Water Royalty Relief Act (DWRRA) from January 20, 1993 through Jul 15, 1996. The legislation was passed in November 1995, with its guiding principles remaining in effect until 2000. It put into operation a royalty-relief program on producing and non-producing leases located in deep water in the Gulf of Mexico. The collection contains textual and electronic records consisting of correspondence, reports, testimony, memoranda, legislative materials, charts, graphs, and drafts. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0879-F) National Monuments This collection consists of material dealing with documents addressed to President Clinton from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) containing recommendations for the establishment of the following national monuments: Sonoran Desert, Upper Missouri River Breaks, Carrizo Plain, Craters of the Moon, Vermillion Cliffs, Hanford Reach, Canyons of the Ancients, Ironwood Forest, Giant Sequoia, Grand Canyon-Parashant, and Grand Canyon-Escalante. The collection includes memoranda, maps, press releases, correspondence, newspaper articles, and drafts of proclamations. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0888-F) Paul Kagame and the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) This collection consists of National Security Council cables, emails, and records management system documents pertaining to human rights reports on Rwanda, press guidance, media summaries, news releases, and articles relating to Paul Kagame, Rwanda, and the RPF. It include emails, cables, reports, press releases, and news articles. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2017-0924-F) Vernonia School District v. Acton This collection consists of records related to the court case, Vernonia School District vs. Acton. This case addressed the constitutionality of the Oregon school board’s policy to randomly drug test student athletes. This collection contains a statement from the President, memorandum regarding Vernonia vs. Acton, and weekly reports from the Department of Education and Department of Justice to the White House Chief of Staff. Pagination « First First page ‹‹ Previous page … 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 … ›› Next page Last » Last page