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Friedersdorf, Max L., 07/05/1973-09/06/1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: 66025

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence from the Carter and Reagan years sent by various White House Officals to William H. Natcher. The correspondents include Presidential Commissioners and Special Assistants to the President. The series is highlighted by 23 letters sent from Assistant to the President Max Friedersdorf. One telegram from Jimmy Carter congratulates Natcher on his 10,000th consecutive vote. One telegram from Ronald Reagan is included regarding the federal budget. The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by name of White House official.

Dates

  • 07/05/1973-09/06/1985

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

23 TLS from Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant to the President, to WHN with references to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (1973), personal and professional matters, the rationing of gas and petroleum products (1975), the joint space Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (1975), an early warning system in the buffer zone between Egyptian and Israeli forces in the Sinai (1975), the phasing back of the Lexington Blue Grass Army Depot (1976), an invitation to the ceremony for those returning from the Iranian hostage crisis (1981), the explosion of Louisville's sewer system (1981), the selling of air defense enhancement items to Saudi Arabia (1981), and tax credits (1981).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FRIEDERSDORF, MAX L. - CORRESPONDENCE TO NATCHER, WILLIAM H. (1973-85): Typed Letter Signed

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION - REFERENCE (1973): Typed Letter Signed

GAS RATIONING - REFERENCE (1975): Typed Letter Signed

EGYPT - SINAI BUFFER ZONE WITH ISRAEL - REFERENCE (1975): Typed Letter Signed

ISRAEL - SINAI BUFFER ZONE WITH EGYPT - REFERENCE (1975): Typed Letter Signed

SINAI - BUFFER ZONE BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL - REFERENCE (1975): Typed Letter Signed

LEXINGTON BLUE GRASS ARMY DEPOT - REFERENCE (1976): Typed Letter Signed

IRAN - HOSTAGE CRISIS - CEREMONY FOR FREED HOSTAGES - REFERENCE (1981): Typed Letter Signed

LOUISVILLE - KENTUCKY - SEWER SYSTEM EXPLOSION - REFERENCE (1981): Typed Letter Signed

SAUDI ARABIA - SALE OF AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS - REFERENCE (1981): Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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