Congressional Correspondence., 10/25/1965-06/06/1989
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Part One: Professional Subject Files (Box 3, Folders 1 - 35) This includes work files, information and correspondence relating directly to the various professional positions held by FG throughout his career. Arranged alphabetically by the name of the association/agency these include FG's work with EPA, Senator Pell, Ruckelshaus Associates, and USIA. In addition, files pertaining to FG's professional education at the Naval War College, his campaign run for governor of Rhode Island as well as involvement in Rhode Island politics, miscellaneous correspondence relating to employment prospects (includes resumes), US Navy enlistment in the 1940s, are also included in this Professional Subject Files series. Part Two: General Subject Files Series (Box 4, Folders 1 - 20). This series includes correspondence and information relating to FG's miscellaneous 'extracurricular' activities undertaken in addition to his professional life, such as his membership of clubs and social associations; awards and honors he received during his lifetime (for those pertaining to his professional work, see Professional Subject Files under agency name); public appearances (for speech typescripts, see Manuscripts Series). This series also contains a file on obituaries and eulogies of friends (some written by FG). NOTE: See also Chronological Correspondence Series for further general/personal correspondence received and sent by FG.
Dates
- 10/25/1965-06/06/1989
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Extent
From the Collection: 7.2 Linear Feet (7 Hollinger Record Storage boxes; 1 drop front flat box (11x14"))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Correspondence to FG pertaining to hissupport and financial contributions tocampaigns of congressmen andprospective congressmen. Arrangedalphabetically by last name ofcongressional candidates. Includes - * Correspondence from individualcandidates - Brademas, John (congressman,Indiana (D)) to FG - TLS, 12/31/68. Brooke, Edward W. (senatorMassachusetts, 1967) to FG - 2 TLS,5/3/72, 5/15/78. Bush, Prescott (senator,Connecticut, 1953) to FG - TLS,10/28/82. DuVal, Clive L. II (senator,Virginia) to FG - 2 TLS 7/2/87,12/10/87. Lindsay, John V. (mayor NY City,1966) to FG - 2 TL (signed by MaryLindsay), 10/25/65 + TL carbon fromFG; 11/26/65. Includes TLS to FG fromMary Lindsay, 3/14/72. Percy, Charles H. (senator,Illinois) to FG - 8 TLS (1972-84), +TL carbon from FG. Richardson, Elliot L. (secretaryof defense, 1973) to FG - 3 TLS(1984). * Miscellaneous correspondence fromcongressmen including - Hatch, Orrin G. (senator, Utah) toFG - TLS, 5/11/77. Packwood, Bob (senator, Oregon) toFG - TLS 3/28/77. Stevens, Ted (senator, Alaska) toFG - TLS, 4/20/77. Wallop, Malcolm (senator, Wyoming)to FG - TLS, 4/29/77. * Correspondence from D.C. RepublicanDinner Committee, 1969; D.C.Repbulican Committee, 1972; RepublicanNational Finance Committee, 1974.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CONGRESSIONAL CORRESPONDENCE - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
GREEN, FITZHUGH - CONGRESSIONAL (CORRESPONDENCE REC'D.): Typed Letter Signed
BRADEMAS, JOHN - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
BROOKE, EDWARD W. - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
BUSH, PRESCOTT - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
DUVAL, CLIVE L. II - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
LINDSAY, JOHN V. - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
LINDSAY, MARY - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
PERCY, CHARLES - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
RICHARDSON, ELLIOT L. - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
HATCH, ORRIN G. - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
PACKWOOD, BOB - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
STEVENS, TED - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
WALLOP, MALCOLM - TO FG: Typed Letter Signed
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEES - CORRESPONDENCE TO FG (MISC.): Typed Letter Signed
GREEN, FITZHUGH - REPUBLICAN COMMITTEES (MISC.) (CORRESPONDENCE REC'D.: Typed Letter Signed
GREEN, FITZHUGH - TO PERCY, CHARLES H. (CARBON): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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