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 1461 - 1480 of 2328 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0973-F) Tung-hui Lee - President of Taiwan This collection consists of records related to Lee Tunghui, President of the Republic of China (ROC), commonly known as Taiwan, from 1988 to 2000. The collections consists of National Security Council cables containing press clippings which mention Lee, his reelection, or his July 1995 visit to the United States. Lee’s name may also be spelled “Li Denghui.” Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2012-0962-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Russia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on Russian oligarchs from the files Russia, Ukraine, Eurasian affairs directors, Eugene Rumer and Andrew Weiss. Included are Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) news reports and transmittal forms. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2012-0962-M-Release-A) Declassified documents concerning Russia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on Russian oligarchs from the files Russia, Ukraine, Eurasian affairs directors, Eugene Rumer and Andrew Weiss. Included are Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) news reports and transmittal forms. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0956-F) International Criminal Court This collection consists of material created or received by members of the Clinton Administration regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC). The collection contains letters, memoranda, papers, press statements and briefings, news articles, speeches, and bound material. Topics include gender violence, genocide, human rights, the Kosovo intervention, the United Nations, and war crimes. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0948-F) President Clinton’s visit to ILC Technology, Inc. This collection consists of records relating to President Clinton’s visit to ILC Technology, Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA. ILC Technology Inc. is in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of specialized lights and lasers for medicine, industrial, aerospace, scientific, entertainment, and military industries. The records in this collection contain memoranda, briefing papers, schedules, news articles, and a briefing book. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0908-F) Joseph Stiglitz - Council of Economic Advisors This collection consists of correspondence sent to President Clinton from Joseph Stiglitz, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors from 1995 to 1997. Topics of this correspondence include economic reports, retail sales, education, second term initiatives, welfare proposals, employment, consumer price index, and housing. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0876-F) Boy Scouts of America v. James Dale This collection consists of records related to the landmark 2000 decision by the United States Supreme Court in Boy Scouts of America (BSA) v James Dale. Dale was an Eagle Scout who became an adult member of the BSA as an assistant scoutmaster in New Jersey. The records consist of articles, briefing papers, drafts, emails, legal briefs, letters, meeting notes, memos, memorandums of understanding, routing forms, and transcripts. Topics cover discrimination, government sponsorship/support of private organizations, homosexuality, honorary chairmanships, legal strategy, and youth programs. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2012-0872-S) Bobbie Greene - Office of the First Lady This collection consists of the records of Bobbie Green from her time in the First Lady’s Office. Greene was Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff to the First Lady from August 1997 to October 1998. This series highlights topics relating to Save America’s Treasures, the preservation of the White House, National Endowment for the Arts, the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, First Lady’s Office staffing, Christmas, child care, health care, women, the White House Sculpture Garden, records management, Presidential Libraries, and the early planning stages of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. The records include reports, schedules of the First Lady, handwritten notes of Maggie Williams and Bobbie Greene, Maggie William calendars from 1993-1994, Maggie William call lists, Bobbie Greene and Maggie Williams memoranda, articles, emails, faxes, and correspondence both to and from the First Lady, Bobbie Greene, and Maggie Williams. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2012-0869-S) Noa Meyer - First Lady’s Office - Speechwriter Noa Meyer served as an assistant to the First Lady’s Deputy Chief of Staff Bobbie Greene and then as a researcher for the First Lady’s speechwriting staff, 1997-1999. Subjects covered include adoption, child care, civil rights, domestic violence, education, FLOTUS overseas travel to Argentina, Austria, Barbados, Brazil, Costa Rica, Eritrea, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Portugal, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe, health reform, microcredit, Millennium Council projects, race issues, welfare, and women’s issues. Records consist of background files, books, briefing papers, correspondence, interviews, legislation, lists, meeting notes, reports, resumes, Rolodex cards, schedules, scripts, speech drafts, speech and press transcripts, talking points, and trip books. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0868-F) Appointment to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) This collection consists of records regarding Cabinet appointments and reappointments of the Secretary and Under Secretary for Health in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Jesse Brown served as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from 1993 to 1997. Brown resigned in 1997. Upon his resignation, Hershel Gober served as acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs until 1998. After serving several months as Acting Secretary, Togo West, Jr. was nominated and confirmed as Secretary of Veterans Affairs in 1998. West served in this position until 2000. In 2000, Gober again served as acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs. This collection includes memoranda, press releases, binders, biographies, briefing books, email, letters, memoranda, press, resumes, and schedule proposals. Memoranda concern the nomination of individuals and the appointment of nominees to these positions. Press releases and speech remarks document the nomination and resignation of individuals holding these positions in Veterans Affairs. The binders contain statements regarding position responsibilities in addition to resumes. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0863-F) Gifts of Knives to President Clinton This collection consists of records related to information about knives, swords and cutlery that President Clinton received while in office. The records in this collections include White House gift records and an inventory list created from a query in the museum database. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0861-F) President Cesar Gaviria Trujillo of Colombia This collection consists of records regarding Cesar Gaviria Trujillo, President of Colombia from August 1990 to August 1994. It primarily contains cable reporting, textual correspondence, and email correspondence related to interaction between Presidents Clinton and Gaviria, as well as topics of mutual interest to both nations, such as the drug trade. There are also records regarding Gaviria’s 1994 election to the position of Secretary General in the Organization of American States Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0854-F Segment 1) Colombia and Counter-Narcotics This collection consists of records related to the United State’s policy toward Colombia and counter-narcotics. It contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, emails, administrative paperwork, and transcripts of press briefings, press releases, speeches, and foreign press compilations. The collection dates from 1994 to 2001. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0845-F) Tracking Congressional Correspondence via White House Email This collection consists of printed email concerning the tracking of incoming and outgoing correspondence from members of the United States Congress. A daily email was sent out to the White House staff with a list of who wrote the White House and on which topic. White House staffers would often reply to the daily email to request that a particular letter be faxed to them. The majority of the records cover 1998-2000. There is little discussion concerning the actual responses to the members of Congress, rather the staff members are more concerned about making sure the right letter is seen by the right staffer who could then appropriately respond to the member of congress’ concerns. There are no letters from the members of Congress in the email, only a list of what was received. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0844-F) William F. Buckley Jr. This collection consists of articles, drafts of a letter from President Clinton to Mr. Buckley in response to an article Mr. Buckley wrote concerning the Kyoto Protocol, also cables and email relating to articles written by Mr. Buckley or comments made on the television show Firing Line. Mr. Buckley was a conservative author and commentator; he was a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist; he founded the political magazine National Review and hosted the television show Firing Line. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0831-F) James D'Andrea This collection consists of two records related to James D’Andrea. The records are from the Worker and Visitor Entry System (WAVES). The WAVES database was used to manage visitor appointments for entry and exit of White House offices. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2012-0820-S) Karen Guss - Office of the First Lady - Domestic Policy Council Karen Guss was a White House Fellow in the Domestic Policy Council, First Lady's Office, from 1994-1995. This series consists of records related to health care issues, education, affirmative action, AIDS, children and families, industrial safety, regulatory review, and the White House Conference on Aging. The collection consists of memos, notes, drafts, articles, correspondence, and newsletters. Systematically Processed Collection Textual (2012-0819-S) Marjorie Tarmey - Office of Policy Development One of several positions held by Marjorie Tarmey within the Clinton White House was that of Executive Assistant to Ira Magaziner within the Office of Policy Development, part of the First Lady’s Office, during the early years of the Administration. Topics highlighted in her collection include health care reform, office administration issues, White House interns, and veterans. The records in this collection include memoranda, resumes, notes, document drafts, articles, newsletters, correspondence, and applications. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2012-0802-F) John Shattuck This collection consists of records related to Assistant Secretary of State John Shattuck’s investigations of human rights abuses in Bosnia in 1995. It contains National Security Council (NSC) Cables, Emails, and Records Management System (RMS) documents. The collection includes notes from victim interviews, State Department and NSC press guidance, draft press releases, correspondence, scheduling materials, and foreign travel paperwork related to these investigations. Mandatory Declassification Review Collection Textual (2012-0801-M-Release-B) Declassified documents concerning Bosnia This Mandatory Declassification Review contains material on memcons, telcons, and related correspondence concerning British Prime Minister John Major. Materials include 1995 memcons and telcons between the President and Major, as well as briefing documents related to those conversations, which primarily focus on Bosnia and Northern Ireland. Telcons from the President's conversations with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and French President Jacques Chirac are also included. Pagination « First First page ‹‹ Previous page … 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 … ›› Next page Last » Last page