Chronological, 1957-2004

File — Box: 26, Folder: 1-10

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

Papers of Ambassador Selwa Roosevelt, U.S. Chief of Protocol under President Ronald Reagan, including photographs (mostly in photo albums) of state occasions and visits organized by Roosevelt, formal invitation cards, souvenir programs for events, clippings, and printed materials. A run of correspondence of Selwa Roosevelt with authors, celebrities, international correspondents, Reagan Administration officials, and friends is also retained.

Dates

1957-2004

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 44.3 Cubic Feet (38 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondents include: Henri Cartier Bresson, Sunil Dutt; Brandon Grove, Jr.; Edith Hamilton; Alistair Horne; Lady Bird Johnson; Jerzy Kosinski; Nobue Matsunaga Brian Mulroney; Margaret Thatcher (copy) Auberon Waugh.