Reagan Library Topic Guide – German-Americans
Reagan Library archival staff creates topic guides from textual material currently available for research use. Material cited in the topic guides come mostly from these collections:
White House Staff and Office Collections White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Subject Files White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alphabetical Files.
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GERMAN-AMERICANS
WHORM ALPHABETICAL FILE Bindenagel, James D. German American Business Association German-American Business Society of Southern California German American Choral and Theatrical Association German-American Citizens’ League German-American Community of Greater New York German-American Day Committee German-American Friendship Association German American Information and Education Association German-American Friendship Medal German-American Industrial Exposition German American National Congress German-American National Political Action Committee German-American Police Association German-American Republican National Federation German-American Singers of Chicago German American Society German-American Sport Club German-American Tricentennial German-American Tricentennial Celebration of the Hudson Valley German Crusaders, The Germania Club Downtown
WHORM SUBJECT FILE
FG386 entire category (United States German Tricentennial Commission)
FG999 case files 413024, 430998, 437531
FO002 case files 134302, 524552, 542817, 586918
FO005 case file 417603
FO005-01 case file 543335 3/22/2021 German-Americans-2
FO006-12 case files 475227, 576722
GI002 case files 154806, 183104, 184567, 268686, 306561, 526912, 526913, 528937, 615892
GI003 case file 190496
HO case files 103992, 119212, 131437, 385955, 389410, 421586, 478988, 497687, 508893, 508930, 512747, 512898, 521798, 532222, 532967, 544999, 563549, 576657, 587298, 591864, 592862, 600956, 601094, 601667, 601731, 602954, 602958, 611811, 612123, 615165
HO108 entire category (Baron von Steuben Day)
HU013-92 entire category (German-American)
IV083 case files 137474, 136776, 145448, 155422, 157074, 157081, 173912, 178637, 178981
IV085 case files 273830, 300497
IV088 case files 572930, 575847
JL003 case file 478582
JL003-01 case file 341131
JL009 case file 101757
ME001-01 case file 569868
ME001-02 case files 216236, 364210
ME001-03 case file 194531
ME002 case files 037684, 039756, 094436, 127606, 136372, 136896, 143819, 143897, 148528, 161202, 164562, 164563, 166714, 173336, 181591, 192238, 228654, 233957, 249858, 250732, 252025, 252224, 252821, 254236, 262570, 262574, 264026, 264027, 264028, 265200, 266580, 269290, 273962, 299934, 307274, 311133, 313413, 318500, 321026, 345331, 363403, 363551, 374225, 409890, 488766, 499387, 543051, 584480, 592139
ME002-02 case files 298395, 374879
ME002-03 case files 165462, 171158, 576137
ME002-06 case files 164564, 266866, 321628
ME002-07 case files 138189, 262928, 264241 3/22/2021 German-Americans-3
ME003 case files 353961, 428733, 458701, 461863, 479878, 584435
ND case file 563794
ND016 case files 177028, 457629
PE002 case file 529078
PO case file 475960
WHITE HOUSE STAFF AND OFFICE FILES
ADVANCE OFFICE Advance, Office of Presidential: Records OA 16772 10/02/1987 German-American Day Proclamation
APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULING Appointments and Scheduling, Office of: Records OA 18819 [German-American Day 10/06/1988]
CORREPSONDENCE, OFFICE OF Higgins, Anne: Files Box 61 German-American Day 1987
Box 65 German-American Day 1988
Correspondence, White House Office of: Records SERIES IX: Proclamations Box 81 (1987) German-American Day
Box 83 (1988) German-American Day
COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF Fielding, Fred F.: Files Box 30F German-American Tricentennial (1)-(3)
Hauser, Richard A.: Files OA 9977 German-American Tricentennial Commission (1)-(6)
Rusthoven, Peter J. Files OA 11412 3/22/2021 German-Americans-4 PJR/German-American Tricentennial
Wilson, D. Edward: Files OA 7435 German-American Tricentennial I (1)-(6) German-American Tricentennial II (1)-(5)
Counsel to the President, Office of the: Appointee Files: Records CFOA 806 Presidential Commission for the German-American Tricentennial (1)-(8)
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF Legislative Affairs, White House Office of: Records OA 17418 Thursday, 10/06/1988 – Roosevelt Room 1:45 – German-American Day
OA17437 Friday, 10/02/1987 2:00 – Signing Ceremony for German-American Heritage Day
MEDIA RELATIONS, OFFICE OF Media Relations, Office of: Records Box 63 German-American Day 10/05/1987 I German-American Day 10/05/1987 II
PRESIDENTIAL PERSONNEL Presidential Personnel, Office of: Records OA 18225 UAG – President’s Commission for the German-American Tricentennial (1)-(5)
PUBLIC LIAISON, OFFICE OF Green, Max: Files Box 1 German-Americans (1)(2) German-American Issues
Kojelis, Linas J.: Files OA 10308 German-American Issues German-American National Congress German-American Reception Fall 1983 German-American Tricentennial German Visit Correspondence [Bitburg]
OA 11521 Speech – German-Americans
Kruke, Kevin: Files OA 17784 German-American Day Reception 10/06/1988 3/22/2021 German-Americans-5
Peterson, Eileen: Files OA 11166 German/American Partnership 04/12/1985
Range, Rebecca G.: Files: Office of Public Liaison OA 17722 German-American 10/02/1987
OA 17724 German-American Day Ceremony 10/06/1988
Waldman, Ben: Files Box 2 German-American Day 1988 (1)-(8) [German:] Steuben Society of America
Zachari, Matt: Files Box 1 German-American Day 1987 (1)-(6)
Box 2 German-American Day 1987 (7)-(10) German American, General (1)(2) German Americans (1)-(3)
SOCIAL AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF Fenton, Catherine: Files OA 17067 10/02/1987 – Rose Garden – Signing Ceremony for German-American Day Proclamation
SPEECHWRITING, OFFICE OF Speechwriting, White House Office of: Research Office: Records Box 103 06/25/1983 Taping/Statement: German-American Tricentennial/Arms
Box 344 10/02/1987 Signing Ceremony for German-American Day Proclamation (1)(2)
Box 401 10/06/1988 German-American Day
Speechwriting, White House Office of: Speech Drafts: Records Box 96 Taping: German-American Tricentennial (Rohrabacher) 06/25/1983
Box 354 Signing Ceremony for German-American Day Proclamation (Judge)(Dannerbeck) 10/02/1987 (1)(2)
3/22/2021 German-Americans-6 Box 419 German-American Day Recognition Ceremony (Dannerbeck)(Dannerbeck) 10/06/1988
PRESIDENTIAL HANDWRITING Presidential Handwriting File: Presidential Speeches Box 10, Folder 184 06/25/1983 German American Tricentennial 149297 SP601
Box 29, Folder 584 10/02/1987 Signing Ceremony for German-American Proclamation Day 532967 HO
Box 34, Folder 679 10/06/1988 German-American Day Recognition Ceremony 601094 HO
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