Sidney L. Jones Correspondence Files, White House Central Files, 1969-1971
1969-1971
Title: Sidney L. Jones Correspondence Files, White House Central Files, 1969-1971
Dates: 1969-1971
Collection Number: 6171463
Creator/Collector:
Jones, Sidney Lewis.
Council of Economic Advisers
Extent: 5 linear inches; 1 box
Repository:
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Abstract: Sidney L. Jones was a senior staff economist with the CEA. He became Special Assistant to the Chairman and served in the capacity
until 1971. Jones’ area of competence included: staff work on a new tax reform bill; proposal to grant interest subsidies
to state and local governments willing to issue taxable bonds; Cabinet Committee on Construction; small business; minority
business programs; working group on economic incentives to industrial location in rural areas; Rural Economic Development
Task Force; and housing.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research. Some materials may be unavailable based upon categories of materials exempt from public release
established in the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974.
Most government records are in the public domain; however, this series includes commercial materials, such as newspaper clippings,
that may be subject to copyright restrictions. Researchers should contact the copyright holder for information.
Sidney L. Jones Correspondence Files, White House Central Files, 1969-1971. Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
These materials are in the custody of the National Archives and Records Administration under the provisions of Title I of
the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-526, 88 Stat. 1695) and implementing regulations.
Scope and Content of Collection
From August 1969 through March 1970, Sidney L. Jones was a senior staff economist with the Council of Economic Advisers. He
then became Special Assistant to the Chairman and served in this capacity until August 1971. Jones' areas of competence included:
staff work on a new tax reform bill; proposal to grant interest subsidies to state and local governments willing to issue
taxable bonds; Cabinet Committee on Construction; small business; minority business programs; working group on economic incentives
to industrial location in rural areas; Rural Economic Development Task Force, and housing. Jones' file contains one series
of records, a correspondence file arranged by date. One folder contains a planning guide calendar with handwritten annotations.