Gerald R. Ford Library

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National Security Adviser

Legislative Interdepartmental Group Files, 1971-1974 (1976)

 

 

 

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

 

Materials on the activities of the Legislative Interdepartmental Group (LIG), which coordinated congressional liaison activities on foreign affairs and defense matters for the White House, NSC, CIA, and the Departments of State, Justice, and Defense.  The files for many LIG meetings contain both briefing papers and minutes or a record of decisions.  The bulk of the collection dates from 1971 and 1972, with fewer meetings and less documentation for later periods.

Some of this collection is unprocessed and closed to research.  The container list shows what is currently open.

 

QUANTITY

1.2 linear feet (ca. 6,000 pages)

 

DONOR

Gerald R. Ford (accession number 82-63)

 

ACCESS

Only a portion of this collection has been processed and opened to research.  The rest of the collection is still unprocessed and closed.  In the processed portions, some items are temporarily restricted under terms of the donor's deed of gift, a copy of which is available on request, or under National Archives and Records Administration general restrictions (36 CFR 1256).

 

COPYRIGHT

Gerald Ford has donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.  The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them.  Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain.

 

Prepared by William McNitt, January 1997; Revised, March 2000

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CONTAINER LIST

 

Note: Only the folders listed below are currently open to research.
All other folders and boxes are still unprocessed.

 

Box 1 - Meetings File

April 20, 1971
April 21, 1971
May 5, 1971 (1)
May 5, 1971 (2)
May 27, 1971 (1)
May 27, 1971 (2)
June 9, 1971
July 20, 1971 (1)
July 20, 1971 (2)
August 17, 1971 (1)
August 17, 1971 (2)
August 17, 1971 (3)

 

Box 2 - Meetings File

October 25-26, 1971
November 1, 1971
November 24, 1971 (1)
November 24, 1971 (2)
November 24, 1971 (3)
November 24, 1971 (4)
March 10, 1972
April 25, 1972
July 7, 1972

 

Box 3 - Meetings File

September 13, 1972 (1)
September 13, 1972 (2)
August 31, 1973
November 9, 1973
January 14, 1974
August 19, 1974
December 3, 1974
December 9, 1974
February 7, 1975
April 14, 1975