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 1361 - 1380 of 2328 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0314-M-1) Declassified records concerning Latvia These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for specific documents from FOIA Case 2011-1037-F (Records related to the Republic of Latvia) withheld under FOIA exemption 1. This request, 2016-0314-M, was split into two segments because of the number of records requested for declassification. This is the first of two segments. Open records include memcons, letters, briefing papers, cables, and emails. Much of the record to be opened in this segment relates to a July 1994 trip that President Clinton took to Riga, Latvia and Warsaw, Poland. Included in this collection are records related to Estonia, Lithuania, and Russia. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0314-M-2) Declassified records concerning Latvia These Clinton Presidential Records were declassified in response to a Mandatory Declassification Review request for specific documents from FOIA Case 2011-1037-F (Records related to the Republic of Latvia) withheld under FOIA exemption 1. This request, 2016-0314-M, was split into two segments because of the number of records requested for declassification. This is the second of two segments. Open records include memcons, letters, briefing papers, cables, and emails. Much of the record to be opened in this segment relates to a July 1994 trip that President Clinton took to Riga, Latvia and Warsaw, Poland. Included in this collection are records related to Estonia, Lithuania, and Russia. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0333-F Segment 1) Visit to Stephen Spielberg Residence This collection consists of records related to Bill and Hillary Clinton’s visit to Steven Spielberg’s property in East Hampton, New York in the summer of 1998 and Georgica Pond. This collection primarily contains email correspondence between White House staff concerning preparation for President Clinton’s stay at the Spielberg residence, while vacationing in the Hamptons, July 31, 1998 through August 2, 1998. This collection also consists of a log of telephone calls placed and received by the President while staying at the residence. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0333-F Segment 2) 1998 Trip to East Hampton This collection consists of records related to a July and August 1998 trip that President William J. Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton took to East Hampton, New York. During this weekend, the President and First Lady attended a Democratic National Committee (DNC) fund raiser in East Hampton, New York. Also this weekend, the President called newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi to introduce himself and to say congratulations. Coincidentally the New York Times reported on August 9, 1998 that a 290 acre body of water named Georgica Pond had been drained and the reporter speculated that the visit of the President and the draining of Georgica Pond were related. This segment of the collection contains records from White House Staff and Office CF files, Presidential Diarist, and records of the National Security Council. The collection includes open press, transcripts of speeches given at events, speech drafts, schedules, staff and press trip books, the Presidential Daily Diary, phone logs, memos, and correspondence. There is no mention of Georgica Pond in these records. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0360-M) Declassified documents concerning Larry Klaman This Mandatory Declassification Review request was for specific documents from Clinton Presidential Library Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case 2014-0550-F. Case 2014-0550-F was for all documents related to Larry Klayman, Judicial Watch, or Freedom Watch. Documents being released consist of multiple copies of two memos. One is a March 8, 1996 memo from Anthony Lake and Laura Tyson to the President regarding an export control reform issue. The other is a March 11, 1996 cover memo from Todd Stern. These documents were located in Clinton staff and office files from NSC Legal Advisor Mary DeRosa regarding a lawsuit Klayman filed on behalf of Loral Space and Communications Ltd. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0375-M) Declassified documents concerning the Northern Ireland Peace Process This Mandatory Declassification Review contains memoranda of telephone conversation (telcons) between President Clinton and Irish officials involved in the negotiations for peace in Northern Ireland. Included are telcons with Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, Sinn Fein Leader Gerry Adams, Ulster Unionist Party Leader David Trimble, and Social Democratic and Labour Party Leader John Hume. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0384-M) Declassified documents concerning Lithuania This Mandatory Declassification Review contains records related to Lithuania. Included are letters, memoranda, talking points, reports, briefing papers, email, and cables. Topics include NATO enlargement, Lithuania's oil industry, and Russian troop withdrawals from Lithuania. Also included are the memoranda of conversation (memcons) from the October 21, 1998 meeting between President Clinton and President Adamkus of Lithuania and the January 16, 1998 meeting between Clinton and the Presidents of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0392-F) White House Internship Program This collection consists of material dealing with the White House Internship Program for the years 1996-1997. The collection contains applications, transcripts, correspondence, resumes, lists, charts, memoranda, newspaper articles, and notes. Additional documents make clear what offices the prospective interns wanted to wind up in, their hours of availability, and the needs of staffers for applicants to do specific jobs. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0402-F) Enniskillen and County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland This collection consists of records mentioning the city of Enniskillen or the surrounding County Fermanagh, in southwestern Northern Ireland. Due to this location, the area was regularly involved in the 40 year sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland known as “The Troubles.” The Clinton Administration assisted in ending this conflict through the 1998 Good Friday Peace Agreement. President Clinton traces his ancestry through his mother to County Fermanagh. The collection includes emails, correspondence, press materials, and Presidential speeches that reference Northern Ireland. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0420-F) Camp Hansen, Okinawa - Relocation of MCAS Futenma This collection consists of material related to the 1995 rape of a 12 year old Okinawan girl by three U.S. servicemen stationed on the island and the subsequent discussions of the closure of Futenma air base. It contains correspondence between members of Congress and the President and correspondence from other concerned citizens about the rape incident and more broadly about the presence of U.S. troops in Okinawa. It also contains press reports, briefings for various administration personnel visiting Japan, and emails between National Security Council staff about MCAS Futenma and about the Special Action Committee on Okinawa's report. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2016-0421-S) Sarah Lucas This collection consists of the Domestic Policy Council (DPC) records of Sarah Lucas, who worked for the DPC from 2000-2001 as both the DPC Office Manager and the Assistant Director of the Crime and Drug Policy team. The collection consists primarily of published reports by various agencies including the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of the Treasury, the General Accounting Office, and the FBI, among others. It also consists of publications, articles, press clippings, memorandums, talking points, background materials, letters, faxes, emails, and administrative materials like intern applications. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0423-M) Declassified documents concerning President Václav Havel of the Czech Republic and President Lech Wałęsa of Poland This Mandatory Declassification Review contains two memoranda of conversation (memcons): President Václav Havel of the Czech Republic on April 20, 1993 and President Lech Wałęsa of Poland on April 21, 1993. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2016-0433-F) Religious Freedom Restoration Act This collection consists of records related to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) of 1993. It contains memos from members of Congress to the President, official reports of the Senate and House on the RFRA, correspondence with concerned citizens and activist groups, speech drafts and talking points, briefing papers, and copies of the legislative record. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0467-M) Declassified documents concerning French President Jacques Chirac This Mandatory Declassification Review contains the October 8, 1998 memorandum of telephone conversation (telcon) and the February 19, 1999 memorandum of conversation (memcon) between President Clinton and French President Jacques Chirac. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0529-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Agricultural Biotechnology This Mandatory Declassification Review contains National Security Council email and memoranda regarding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the use of beef hormones. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2016-0529-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Agricultural Biotechnology This Mandatory Declassification Review contains National Security Council email and memoranda regarding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the use of beef hormones. 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. The emails include meeting summaries and policy discussions 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. 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. 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. Pagination « First First page ‹‹ Previous page … 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 … ›› Next page Last » Last page