The Inventory of the Robert Zelnick Collection #1770 Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center Zelnick, Robert #1770 7/1/10 Preliminary Listing I. Correspondence. A. Files, ALS and TLS. Box 1 1. “Correspondence/1978-’81.” [F. 1-2] 2. “December ’81.” [F. 3] 3. “1982.” 4. “January 1982.” [F. 4] 5. “February 1982.” 6. “March 1982.” 7. “April 1982.” [F. 5] 8. “May 1982.” 9. “June 1982.” 10. “July 1982.” [F. 6] 11. “August 1982.” 12. “September 1982.” [F. 7] 13. “Correspondence/Univ. of Virginia/Tulane.” 14. “Council on Foreign Rel.” [F. 8] 15. “CRZ.” 16. “Robert Zelnick Collection.” [F. 9] 17. “Speaking Engagements.” B. Loose. 1. 1970s. 2. 1980s. 3. Undated. II. Manuscripts. A. MS by RZ, organized alphabetically. 1. Articles and news stories broadcast on “World News Tonight” and “Good Morning America.” a. “Administration Polish Policy” -- “Dissidents 5/19/83.” [F. 10] b. “Dissidents WNT – 5/19/83” – “GMA 5/19/83.” [F. 11] c. “GMA – Airlines – 9/15/83” – “Iran and the Democrats.” [F. 12] d. “Iran Expulsion” – “No Soviet Change.” [F. 13] Box 2 e. “Olympics – GMA – 4/10/84” – “Soviet Election View – GMA.” [F. 1] f. “Soviet Fashion Show – WNT – 3/30/84” – “TNF Talks Resume – For GMA – May 14, 1983.” [F. 2] g. “UN – GMA – 9/19/83” – “Yuri Health – WNT – 1/23/84.” [F. 3] h. Untitled. [F. 4] Zelnick, Robert (7/1/10) Page 1 of 7 2. Untitled screenplay, probably “Frost/Nixon,” approx. 400 p., n.d. [F. 5-6] 3. Reports. a. “The Cures of the 60’s,” approx. 20 p., n.d. [F. 7] b. “Report on Energy,” 47 p., n.d. c. “Report on Inflation,” 2 drafts, 36 p., 50 p., n.d. d. “Vietnam from Elections to Negotiations and Beyond,” 99 p., n.d. [F. 8] e. “Window of Opportunity,” 22 p., n.d. f. Untitled, re: China, Iran, approx. 40 p., n.d. 4. Books, TS unless otherwise noted. a. THE BACKGAMMON SPEECH, approx. 400 p.; includes draft fragments and holograph notes, approx. 150 p.; n.d. [F. 9-11] b. COUNTDOWN TO CRISIS (alternate title: “Incident in Islamabad”), summary of chapters, 7 drafts, approx. 53 p. each, includes correspondence (7/10/81) and holograph notes. [F. 12-14] c. THE MYTHS OF DECLINE, overview and chapter summaries, approx. 25 p., n.d. [F. 15] Box 3 d. Untitled, re: Richard M. Nixon interviews; probably FROST/NIXON. (i) Incomplete draft, 449 p., n.d. [F. 1-3] (ii) Chapter fragments, approx. 1,000 p., includes holograph notes, n.d. [F. 4-9] f. Untitled. re: Carl Bamburger, Senator Fulbright and Vietnam, “Chapter 3,” approx. 50 p., n.d. [F. 9] g. Untitled chapter fragments re: (i) Soviet Embassy, approx. 50 p., n.d. [F. 10] (ii) Alaska, approx. 100 p., n.d. (iii) Miscellaneous fiction, approx. 100 p., n.d. 5. Essays, TS unless otherwise noted. a. “The Environmental Protection Agency,” fragments, approx. 60 p., n.d. [F. 11] b. Untitled, re: Mussolini, 26 p., n.d. 6. Speech, introduction of Senator Walter Mondale, 2 p., 9/19/70. [F. 12] 7. Interview transcript fragments re: Jimmy Carter, David Frost, Secretary Simon, approx. 20 p., n.d. 8. Book reviews. a. Harry Reasoner’s BEFORE THE COLORS FADE, 2 copies, 2 p. each, 10/9/81. b. Richard Nixon’s THE REAL WAR, approx. 15 p., n.d. 9. Biography proposal re: Walter J. Hickel, 2 p., n.d. 10. Outline for “Not Since Custer,” 28 p., n.d. B. Manuscripts by others. Zelnick, Robert (7/1/10) Page 2 of 7 1. Essay, “The Ashram of Sri Aurobindo” by H. Michael Zelnick, 38 p., n.d. [F. 13] 2. Speech by Wendell P. Kay re: 1970 presidential election, approx. 40 p., n.d. 3. Book outlines. a. “John Garfield, the First Misfit.” by Larry Swindell. b. Untitled, re: the law, penology, and the media, re: Edmund G. Brown. III. Printed Materials. A. Files, 1968-1974, includes clippings, correspondence, and photocopies. 1. “Air West Class Rate IV Work File.” [F. 14] 2. “Air West Parker 409 Application, Docket 19815.” [F. 15] 3. “Anchorage Daily News.” a. “Dairy/Poultry.” [F. 16] b. “Anchorage Daily News Watergate.” c. “Watergate Anch. News.” d. “CRZ – Anchorage Daly News Cols.” Box 4 4. “Bowie Inn, Inc. v. City of Bowie.” [F. 1] 5. “Christian Science Monitor.” [F. 1-3] 6. “CRZ – Clips for Resumes.” [F. 4] 7. “Misc. Columns.” 8. “Miscellaneous.” 9. 10 untitled files re: RZ articles, 1968-1969; includes ALS. [F. 4-7] B. Newspapers, includes Christian Science Monitor (1974-1988), Washington Post (1972-1977), Anchorage Daily News (1968-1976). [F. 8-17] Box 5 (oversize) 1. Ibid. [F. 1-5] C. Clippings, includes articles by RZ and articles re: RZ, 1968-1988. [F. 6-8] Box 6 1. Ibid. [F. 1-6] D. 14 magazines, includes articles by RZ, 1968-1983. [F. 7-8] E. 8 booklets, 1982-1984. [F. 9] F. Photocopies, includes articles by RZ, 1963-1980. [F. 10-11] IV. Professional Materials. A. Re: “Frost/Nixon,” includes drafts of questions for Nixon about Watergate, Chilean democracy, civil rights, abuse of power in the White House, national security wiretaps, Soviet Union; correspondence re: Nixon interviews; interviews; manuscripts; outlines; memos; and printed materials. 1. Files. a. “I. CIA Involvement in Watergate II. Nixon and Organized Crime; by Phil Stanford.” [F. 12] b. “David Frost Interview.” c. “Miscellaneous Reston Memorabilia.” [F. 13] Zelnick, Robert (7/1/10) Page 3 of 7 d. “Program I: Nixon - The Man and the Abuse of Power (Original).” e. “Program III: Nixon Domestic Policy and Politics.” [F. 14] f. “Program III: Nixon Domestic Policy and Politics (Original)”. g. “Show # 1.” [F. 15] h. “Show # 2: Nixon & the World” 2 files. i. “Show # 3.” [F. 16] j. “Show # 3 & # 4.” Box 7 k. “Show # 4” 2 files. [F. 1] 2. Loose. [F. 2-5] B. Re: conferences on arms control, nuclear weapons, security and defense; includes press releases, printed materials, notes/holograph notes, conference materials, committee reports, speeches, itineraries and agendas. 1. Files. a. “Arms Control Assoc. Conference Brussels/Sept. 20-23.” [F. 6-8] (i) “Conference on Nuclear Weapons in Europe: Modernization and Limitation; Participant Information.” (ii) “Arms Control Assn.” b. “Ditchley Foundation Conference on Soviet Union/Oct. 8- 10, ’82.” [F. 9] c. “IIS Conference – 9/9 to 9/12 The Hague.” 2. Loose, Agenda for NATO Conference, 1 p., n.d. C. Re: election coverage; includes article drafts and reports re: election primaries, correspondence, printed materials, note cards, and television interview transcripts. 1. Files. a. “54. Air West -- Medford-Sacramento-San Francisco, Docket 18360.” [F. 10-11] b. “TV and the Presidential Elections Seminar (1982).”[F. 12] 2. Loose; includes an interview with Ronald Reagan by Barbara Walters, n.d. [F. 13] D. Re: Soviet Union; includes draft articles, questions, and notes re: Poland, Star Wars, détente, and the Soviet government. 1. Files. a. “CRZ – Misc Memos ABC.” [F. 14] (i) “Carey Corporation March 24, 1982.” b. Untitled, re: Andrei Gromyko. [F. 15] c. Untitled, re: Yuri Andropov and the Soviet economy. d. Untitled, re: Soviet Moslems in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 2. Loose. [F. 15-16] E. Re: Iran; includes article drafts, photocopied articles, and newspaper. 1. Files. Zelnick, Robert (7/1/10) Page 4 of 7 Box 8 a. “Iran.” [F. 1-2] b. “T.D. II.” [F. 3-5] F. Re: energy; includes reports and pamphlets on oil, gas, and environmental regulations. 1. File, “Colorado School of Mines Conference/July 1982.” [F. 6-7] 2. Loose. [F. 7] G. Re: miscellaneous, includes information on Alaska, American military, Nicaragua, Israel, Palestine, Freedom of Information Act of 1966 analysis, contacts. 1. Files. a. “Freedom of Information.” [F. 8] b. “Resumes – CRZ.” 2. Loose. [F. 9] H. Notes, approx. 100 p. holograph notes re: contacts, political topics, n.d. [F. 10] I. Memoranda re: presidential campaigns and elections, Carter administration, Iran-Iraq conflict, and energy; includes correspondence and printed materials. 1. Files. a. “September ’77 – ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” [F. 11] b. “December ’77 – ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” c. “February – ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” d. “March – ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” e. “April ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” f. “May ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” [F. 12] g. “June ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” h. “July ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” i. “August ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” j. “October ’78 – ’79 – Memos.” k. “November – ’78 and ’79 – Memos.” [F. 13] l. “January – ’79 – Memos.” m. “Memos – 1980.” [F. 14-15] n. “January – ’80 – Memos.” [F. 16] o. “March – ’80 – Memos.” p. “April – ’80 –Memos.” q. “May – ’80 – Memos.” r. “June – ’80 – Memos.” Box 9 s. “July – ’80 – Memos.” [F. 1] t. “August – ’80 – Memos.” u. “ September – ’80 – Memos.” v. “October – ’80 – Memos.” w. “November – ’80 – Memos.” x. “December – ’80 – Memos.” y. “Memos – 1981.” [F. 2-3] z. “January – 1981.” [F. 3] aa. “February – ’81.” Zelnick, Robert (7/1/10) Page 5 of 7 bb. “March ’81.” cc. “April ’81.” dd. “May ’81.” [F. 4] ee. “June ’81.” ff. “July ’81.” gg. “August ’81.” hh. “September ’81.” ii. “October ’81.” [F. 5] jj. “November ’81.” kk. “Memos – 1982.” [F. 6-7] ll. “Memos to Bob Zelnick.” [F. 8] 2. Loose. [F. 9] J. Notebooks. 1. “National Public Radio,” 2 notebooks. [F. 10] 2. Untitled, re: elections, interviews, arms control, court cases, telephone numbers, 9 notebooks, 1982 and n.d. [F. 11-13] V. Financial Materials. A. Files, may includes stock information, receipts, and prints. 1. “ABC Business.” [F. 14] 2. “American Express.” [F. 15] 3. “American Express and Personal.” 4. “Commonwealth of VA.” 5. “International Institute for Strategic Studies.” 6.