National Security Adviser
Staff Assistant John K. Matheny:
Files, 1975-1977
SUMMARY
DESCRIPTION
Material
concerning his work as an assistant to Robert C. McFarlane, primarily in the
area of NSC interactions with the congressional select committees on
intelligence and Ford administration efforts to reform the intelligence
community. Some materials on other
topics appear, including a significant file on the administration’s
self-evaluation of the handling of the Mayaguez incident.
Most of this collection is unprocessed and closed to research. The container list shows what is currently open.
QUANTITY
4.4 linear feet (ca. 8,800
pages)
DONOR
Gerald R. Ford (accession
numbers 77-118 and 78-68)
ACCESS
Gerald R. 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his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.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.
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his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.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, August 1996;
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
8 Subject
File
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - CIA Reports
Submitted to the U.S. Intelligence Board
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Memoranda,
6/75-10/75
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Tab 1 - Kissinger
Report to the President
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Tab A - Draft
Presidential Memoranda to Colby and Schlesinger
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Tabs B & C -
Presidential Memoranda Requesting a Performance Evaluation
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Tabs D & E -
Colby and Schlesinger Observations and Suggestions
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 1 -
Presidential Orders Given at NSC Meetings
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 2 - Minutes
of NSC Meetings (1)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 2 - Minutes
of NSC Meetings (2)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 3 -
Intelligence Community Chronologies
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 4 -
Intelligence Community Orders
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 5 - State
Department Chronology
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annexes 6 & 7 -
State Department Orders and Recommendations
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (1)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (2)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (3)
Box 9 Subject
File
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (4)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (5)
Mayaguez Performance Evaluation - Annex 8 - Defense
Department After Action Report and Orders (6)
