America Since Hoover: Selected Documents From Presidential Libraries, 1929-1980 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Collection Overview

Title: America Since Hoover: Selected Documents From Presidential Libraries, 1929-1980

Primary Creator: Archivists of the Gerald R. Ford Library

Extent: 2.5 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: The materials in this collection are arranged in eight series by the name of the library where the original documents reside. Within each series, the documents are arranged alphabetically by topic.

Date Acquired: 00/00/1997

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists of copies of memoranda correspondence, handwritten notes, reports, diary entries, and oral history transcripts from the following presidential libraries: Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, and Jimmy Carter.

Collection Historical Note

This collection was assembled to illustrate prominent personalities, issues, and events during the presidencies of Herbert Hoover to Jimmy Carter.

Administrative Information

Repository: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Access Restrictions: This collection is available for use by the general public.

Use Restrictions: This material is subject to copyright restrictions under Title 17 of the U.S. Code.

Acquisition Source: Gerald R. Ford Library

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Herbert Hoover Library],
[Series 2: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library],
[Series 3: Harry S. Truman Library],
[Series 4: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library],
[Series 5: John F. Kennedy Library],
[Series 6: Lyndon B. Johnson Library],
[Series 7: Richard M. Nixon Presidential Materials Project],
[Series 8: Gerald R. Ford Library],
[Series 9: Jimmy Carter Library],
[All]

Series 5: John F. Kennedy Library

Box 2

Documents pertaining to the following topics: Civil Rights - Presidential Recordings Transcripts, 1962: Integration of the University of Mississippi; Civil Rights - Presidential Recordings Transcripts, 1963; Cuba - Bay of Pigs; Cuba - Missile Crisis; Cuba - Missile Crisis, Presidential Recordings Transcripts; Economy - Wage and Price Controls, Steel Industry (7 folders).

Box 3

Kennedy - Humor; Kennedy - Miscellaneous; Presidential Campaign, 1960 - Catholicism as an Issue; U.S.-Soviet Relations - Berlin Crisis; Vietnam (5 folders).

Box 2

Civil Rights - Presidential Recordings Transcripts, 1962
Civil Rights - Presidential Recordings Transcripts, 1963
Cuba - Bay of Pigs
Cuba - Missile Crisis
Cuba - Missile Crisis, Presidential Recordings Transcripts (1)
Cuba - Missile Crisis, Presidential Recordigns Transcripts (2)
Economy - Wage and Price Controls - Steel Industry

Box 3

Kennedy - Humor
Kennedy - Miscellaneous
Presidential Campaign, 1960 - Catholicism as an issue
US-Soviet Relations - Berlin Crisis
Vietnam