Paul H. Nitze papers, 1922-1998
77,500 items ; 220 containers plus 2 oversize plus 11 classified ; 92.4 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Statesman, diplomat, and entrepreneur. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, articles, drafts, speeches, notes, writings, interviews, appointment books, business records, name and subject files, printed matter, and photographs chiefly relating to Nitze's role in the formation of United States foreign and national security policy from 1946 to 1989.
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Jack Kemp papers, 1924-2009
118,500 items ; 395 containers plus 1 classified, 19 oversize, and electronic files (2.85 MB; 73 files) ; 163.6 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States cabinet officer, United States representative from New York, and football player. Chiefly correspondence, memoranda, speeches, statements, writings, legislative files, subject files, appointment books, scheduling files, press releases, newsletters, printed matter, clippings, and photographs documenting Kemp's career as a professional athlete and as a public official.
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Robert S. McNamara papers, 1934-2009
93,500 items ; 268 containers plus 5 classified and 2 oversize ; 107.2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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United States secretary of defense, president of the World Bank, and corporate executive. Correspondence, memoranda, organization records, subject files, speeches and writings, reports, conferences and meetings, background and research material, and other papers relating primarily to McNamara's private and public life following his service as secretary of defense, including his leadership of the...
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Alexander Meigs Haig papers, 1962-1982
161,000 items ; 329 containers plus 140 classified and 1 oversize ; 184 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and public official. Correspondence, briefing books, memoranda, notes, office files, speeches and writings, subject files, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed material documenting Haig's service as military advisor to Henry Kissinger at the National Security Council, deputy assistant to President Richard M. Nixon for national security affairs, vice chief of staff of the United...
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Howard S. Liebengood papers, 1950-1982
13,300 items ; 38 containers plus 1 classified ; 15.2 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Lawyer and United States Senate sergeant at arms. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, speeches, reports, legislative proposals, research files, notebooks, travel materials, campaign materials, financial and legal papers, Senate floor statements, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Liebengood's service on the minority staff of the United States Senate Select...
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William E. Odom papers, 1918-1992
14,765 items ; 36 containers plus 3 oversize and 7 classified ; 18 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Army officer and educator. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches and writings, logbooks, subject files, scrapbooks, printed material, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Odom's service as military assistant to the assistant to the president for national security affairs, United States Army assistant chief of staff for intelligence, and director of the National Security Agency.
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Mary McGrory papers, 1928-2004
55,000 items ; 172 containers plus 12 oversize ; 70.4 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Journalist. Correspondence, subject files, notebooks and notes, speeches and writings, newspaper clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, and other papers relating primarily to McGrory's career as a journalist.
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Benjamin S. Loeb papers, 1945-1999
6,000 items ; 17 containers plus 1 classified ; 6.8 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Economist, author, and government official. Research files containing journal excerpts, correspondence, memoranda, cables, reports, minutes, interview transcripts, writings, speeches, newspaper clippings, and printed matter compiled by Loeb concerning Glenn Theodore Seaborg's chairmanship of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1961 to 1971. Loeb assisted Seaborg in writing several books on his...
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Hedrick Smith papers, 1923-1992
57,200 items ; 184 containers plus 2 oversize and 1 classified ; 72.4 linear feet -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Correspondence, memoranda, interview transcripts, drafts of speeches, articles, books, notes, radio broadcasts, legal material, research material, family papers, press releases, printed material, posters, maps, and other papers relating primarily to Smith's research for his books and television productions about the Soviet Union and about United States politics. Documents his career with the New...
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W. Averell Harriman papers, 1869-1988
344,250 items ; 1,033 containers plus 11 classified and 46 oversize ; 526.3 linear feet ; 54 microfilm reels -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Diplomat, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and politician. Correspondence, memoranda, family papers, business records, diplomatic accounts, speeches, statements and writings, photographs, and other papers documenting Harriman's career in business, finance, politics, and public service, particularly during the Franklin Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter presidential administrations.
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