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 1781 - 1800 of 2328 Sort by FOIA Number Relevance Order Asc Desc Freedom of Information Act Collection Photographs (2019-0175-F) White House Photos - Photographs of President Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Trip to Rwanda on March 25, 1998 This collection consist of photographs related to the Clinton’s visit to Kigali, Rwanda on March 25, 1998. (All events are from March 25, 1998) Events include: President Clinton’s statement to reporters on the tarmac at Entebbe, Uganda regarding a school shooting in Jonesboro, Arkansas; President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton departure from Uganda and travel to Kigali, Rwanda; President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton arrival at Kiglai Airport in Rwanda; Meeting with President Bizimungu of Rwanda at the Rigali Airport; U.S. Delegation discussion with Genocide survivors and future builders at Kigali Airport (Members of the U.S. Delegation include: President Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sandy Berger, Rep. Maxine Waters, Rep. Charles Rangel, Susan Rice and others); Remarks honoring Rwandan Genocide Survivors at Kigali Airport; Sculpture Dedication at the Kigali Airport Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0189-F) Sylvia Mathews emails concerning Kosovo This collection consists of Sylvia Mathew’s emails that mention Kosovo, South Serbia or Presevo Valley. From 1998 through January 2001, Sylvia Mathews was the Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Freedom of Information Act Collection Electronic Records (2019-0203-F Segment 1) Digital Divide and National Information Infrastructure This collection consists of records related to President Clinton mentioning the digital divide in the 2000 State of the Union, a December 1999 Department of Commerce digital divide conference, a February 2000 digital divide event with President Clinton at Ballou High School in Washington, DC, interagency efforts and public outreach on closing the digital divide, using surplus Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds for increasing internet and computer access, closing the digital divide in schools, and private business tax incentives for reducing the digital divide. Other topics mentioned in these emails include collaboration with the telecom industry, Benton Foundation, and other nonprofits, “National Call to Action” on the digital divide, planning President Clinton’s April 2000 New Markets/Digital Divide trip, Community Technology Centers, PowerUP, Technology Opportunities Program (TOP), E-Rate, and reducing the digital divide for persons with disabilities. This collection only contains emails. Freedom of Information Act Collection Electronic Records, Textual (2019-0203-F Segment 2) Digital Divide and National Information Infrastructure This collection consists of records related to the Digital Divide and National Information Infrastructure (NII). This collection includes articles, booklets, printed cables, Congressional requests, correspondence, printed emails, invitations, maps, policies, press releases, printed web pages and online reports, publications, Presidential remarks, reports, scheduling materials, and talking points. Topics regarding the National Information Infrastructure include the Advisory Council, awards, economic benefits, executive orders, guidelines, intellectual property, intergovernmental political forums, NII initiatives (such as digital libraries, education, electronic commerce, and environmental monitoring), minutes, privacy, the private sector, protecting information infrastructure, Section 1061 of the Defense Authorization Act, and the Task Force. Digital Divide topics include AmeriCorps, conferences and events, disabilities, disadvantaged communities, dot force, the international digital divide, Native American communities, the New Markets initiative, the PowerUP initiative, public private partnerships, access to information technology in schools, site profiles, international cooperation and assistance, and also summits, trips, and tours. Freedom of Information Act Collection Electronic Records (2019-0203-F Segment 3) Digital Divide and National Information Infrastructure This collection consists of records related to the digital divide and National Information Infrastructure. In 1993 the Clinton Administration announced the National Information Infrastructure initiative to combine communications networks, computers, databases, and consumer electronics to deliver information services to all U.S. citizens. This was commonly referred to as the “information superhighway.” The “digital divide” refers to a technological gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not. The increasing prevalence and availability of the internet and home computers during the 1990s and early 2000s led to the Clinton Administration focusing on narrowing the growing digital divide between those with access to the internet and computers and those who did not, and those who had difficulty using computers. Materials responsive to this FOIA request include emails regarding Clinton Administration efforts to reduce the digital divide. Freedom of Information Act Collection Photographs (2019-0223-F) White House Photos - Photographs of meetings on 9/30/98 This collection consists of photographs of President William Jefferson Clinton participating in meetings at the White House on September 30, 1998, including a staff briefing prior to an economic team meeting and a meeting with the economic team. Present include Vice President Al Gore, Gene Sperling, Larry Summers, Janet Yellen, John Podesta, Erskine Bowles, and Sylvia Mathews, among others. Freedom of Information Act Collection Photographs (2019-0224-F) White House Photos - Photographs of Prime Minister Chernomyrdin on 5/3/99 This collection consists of photographs of President William Jefferson Clinton participating in meetings at the White House with former Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin of Russia on May 3rd, 1999. Prior to the meeting the President is briefed by senior staff including Sandy Berger, Madeleine Albright, John Podesta, and Jim Steinberg. The press pool enters the Oval Office for a photo opportunity prior to the meeting. The meeting with President Clinton and Prime Minister Chernomyrdin also includes Vice President Al Gore, Strobe Talbott, and Mary Mel French, and other members of the senior staff. Freedom of Information Act Collection Photographs (2019-0229-F) White House Photos - Photographs of NATO Anniversary Summit This collection consists of photographs from the White House Photograph Office (WHPO) and video recordings from the White House Television Office (WHTV) relating to the 50th Anniversary North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit. Included are materials relating to arrivals & departures, meetings prior to and following events, speaking engagements including ceremonies and press briefings, signing ceremonies relating to the topic. Foreign leaders and their spouses that are at the various events include NATO Secretary General Javier Solana and Concha Solana, President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic and Dagmar Havlova, President Suleyman Demirel of Turkey and Nazmiye Demirel, President Jacques Chirac of France, President Aleksander Kwasniewski of Poland and Ludgarda Buzek, Prime Minister David Oddsson of Iceland and Astridur Thorarensen, Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene of Belgium and Celia Dehaene, Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen of Denmark and Lone Dybkjaer, Prime Minister Jean Chretien of Canda and Aline Chretien, Prime Minister Wim Kok of the Netherlands and Rita Kok Roukema, President Jean-Claude Juncker of Luxembourg, Prime Minister Antonio Gutterres of Portugal, Prime Minister Constatine Simitis of Greece and Sofia-Dafni Simitis, President Jose Maria Aznar of Spain and Ana Botella de Aznar, Prime Minister Tony Blair of Great Britain and Cherie Blair, Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik of Norway and Bjoerg Bondevik, Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary and Aniko Levai, Prime Minister Massimo D’Alema of Italy, and Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder of Germany and Doris Schroeder-Koepf. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0299-F) Replacement Commissions This collection consists of records related to federal commission certificates and replacement commissions. The bulk of the records are White House staff discussing requests for commission certificates. This collection only contains emails. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0305-F) John Shattuck files concerning the War in Kosovo This collection consists of records related to John Shattuck and the War in Kosovo. John Shattuck served as United States Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor from 1993 through 1998, and was the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2000. His reports on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the former Republic of Yugoslavia led directly to the establishment of the United Nationals International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia. This collection consists of emails concerning a New York Times Op-Ed written by Mr. Shattuck that is about the crisis in Kosovo; Press guidance about the Op-Ed article; and Cables concerning Kosovo in relation to the Czech Republic while Mr. Shattuck was Ambassador there Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0307-F) Sidney Blumenthal files concerning the war in Kosovo This collection consists of records related to Sidney Blumenthal and the war in Kosovo. Sidney Blumenthal was a senior advisor to President Clinton from 1997 through 2000. This collection consists of email records pertaining to staff reminders for weekly Kosovo meetings held in the White House. The collection also contains NSC cables, emails, and records management system documents relating to a Presidential meeting with Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) about their concerns with foreign national safety, relief effort, and rebuilding in Kosovo. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0315-F) Charles Kupchan and Kosovo This collection consists of records from the National Security Council cables, emails, and records management system that pertain to a United States Information Agency daily Kosovo report that provided updates on media coverage and other USIA produced material relating to Kosovo. Charles Kupchan was the Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council. The collection contains emails with draft copies of an action memorandum to Samuel Berger relating to long term communication initiatives for Kosovo. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0317-F) Sandra Kristoff files concerning the War in Kosovo This collection consists of records related to Sandra Kristoff and the War in Kosovo. Sandra Kristoff served as the Director for Asian Affairs for the National Economic Council from 1993 – 1994, then as the Senior Director for Asia-Pacific Economic Affairs in the National Security Council from 1994 – 1995 and in December of 1995, she was confirmed by the US Senate at the ambassadorial rank as the U.S. Coordinator for Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). This collection consists of emails concerning domestic and international press reaction to the Balkan Crisis; emails concerning talking points for National Security Advisor Sandy Berger, and cables concerning international media coverage of the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Kosovo in the spring and summer of 1998. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0327-F) Tom Donilon emails concerning the War in Kosovo This collection consists of email records related to Tom Donilon and the war in Kosovo. The emails are dated between April 30, 1999 and August 5, 1999 and consist mostly of press releases. During the Clinton Administration, Donilon was Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and then Chief of Staff for the Secretary of State, Warren Christopher. Freedom of Information Act Collection Electronic Records (2019-0331-F) David Lipton records concerning Kosovo This collection consists of unclassified electronic records regarding David Lipton and events during the Kosovo conflict. David Lipton served in the Clinton administration at the Treasury Department from 1993 to 1998. It contains cables and NSC email that cover topics such as travel arrangements and public diplomacy efforts. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0337-F) Assistant Secretary of Defense John Hamre and Kosovo This collection consists of records regarding the role of Assistant Secretary of Defense John Hamre in the Kosovo War. Assistant Secretary Hamre was heavily involved in informing Congress and seeking support for American involvement in NATO-led airstrikes and peacekeeping activities in Kosovo. It contains emails that reference Hamre’s involvement in briefing Congressional committees and that contain invitation lists for interagency meetings that the Assistant Secretary attended. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0340-F) KFOR Political Adviser Shawn Sullivan and Kosovo This collection contains records regarding the role of Shawn Sullivan in the Kosovo War. Mr. Sullivan was a political adviser to the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) commander. The collection includes three emails that had been sent to Sullivan regarding the Article 32 Court Martial hearings against Staff Sergeant Frank Ronghi for the murder of an ethnic Albanian girl. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0344-F) George Stephanopoulos and Kosovo This collection consists of unclassified electronic records regarding George Stephanopoulos and events during the Kosovo conflict. Mr. Stephanopoulos served from the outset of the administration in 1993 as communications director and then senior advisor to the President. He departed the Clinton Administration right after the 1996 campaign in December. It contains a 1999 compilation report on Kosovo-related news in which he is mentioned in passing. Freedom of Information Act Collection Textual (2019-0351-F) Anthony Lake and Kosovo This collection consists of unclassified electronic records regarding Anthony Lake and events during the Kosovo conflict. Anthony Lake served as National Security Advisor from 1993 to 1997. It contains NSC cables and email. Subjects include various aspects of a Samuel Berger memo on White House communication strategies dealing with the end of the war in Kosovo. Freedom of Information Act Collection Electronic Records (2019-0395-F) Gary Samore and Missile Technology Control Regime This collection consists of unclassified electronic records regarding Gary Samore and meetings between US officials and South African delegations between 1992 and 1995 during which the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) and missile nonproliferation was discussed. It contains National Security Council cables and emails which include talking points, memos, presidential statements, and press briefings. Subjects include the International Atomic Energy Agency, UN General Assembly committee meetings, a nuclear weapon free zone treaty in Southeast Asia, computer export control, and the 1995 National Security Strategy Report. Pagination « First First page ‹‹ Previous page … 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 … ›› Next page Last » Last page