Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Warren, Gerald Lee, 1930-
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, press releases, press conference transcripts, press summaries, photographs, clippings, and other printed matter relating to American foreign and domestic policy during the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, the Watergate affair, and the American press. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
- Extent:
- 228 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 23 envelopes, 11 sound cassettes, 4 sound discs (93.5 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Gerald Lee Warren papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, press releases, press conference transcripts, press summaries, photographs, clippings, and other printed matter relating to American foreign and domestic policy during the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, the Watergate affair, and the American press.
- Biographical / historical:
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Date Event 1930 August 17 Born, Hastings, Nebraska1951 Member, Sigma Nu FraternityEditor, The Daily Nebraskan1951-1952 Reporter, Lincoln Star, Lincoln, Nebraska1952 B.A. in journalism, University of Nebraska1952-1956 Single engine pilot, squadron personnel officer and legal (non-professional) officer, United States Navy1956 Reporter, Mill Valley Record, Mill Valley, California1956-1961 Reporter and later assistant city editor, San Diego Union1961-1963 Business representative, Copley News Service1963-1968 City editor, San Diego Union1968-1969 Assistant managing editor, San Diego Union1969-1974 Deputy press secretary to President Richard Nixon1971 Distinguished Service Award, Alumni Association, University of Nebraska1974-1975 Deputy press secretary to President Gerald Ford1975-1995 Editor, San Diego Union, San Diego, California2004 Master's degree in theology, Virginia Theological Seminary2015 March 20 Died, Arlington, Virginia - Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1980, with an increment received in 1995.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Journalism -- United States
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974
Audiotapes
Sound recordings - Names:
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 - Places:
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1969-1974
United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1974-1977
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Gerald Lee Warren papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563