Photographs, circa 1986-1989
Dates
- Creation: circa 1986-1989
Scope and Contents
Public relations materials document Margaret Heckler's social, political, and ceremonial engagements as ambassador to Ireland. The largest piece of this subseries is the scheduling files, which include invitations, memos, notes, schedules, and correspondence. The monthly scheduling files often include lead-up correspondence, memos, and notes that sometimes date from previous months. Also included are clippings, interview preparation notes, photographs, and speeches. Heckler appears in most of the photographs as well as other notable people including Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Vice President George H. W. Bush, President Ronald Reagan, and Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop. Some photographs are identified, others are undated.
Creator
- From the Collection: Heckler, Margaret (Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research. Fundraising materials that name donors and donation amounts are closed, as are political patronage files that include resumes and letters of recommendation. Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting. Some audio and video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
The majority of the collection is stored offsite; advance notice is required for retrieval.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 9.25 Linear Feet (8 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
John J. Burns Library
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