Annelise Graebner Anderson papers, 1968-2009

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Summary

Creators:
United States. Office of Management and Budget, Anderson, Annelise Graebner, and United States. President's Commission on Privatization
Abstract:
Schedules, memoranda, correspondence, reports, notes, clippings, and sound recordings relating to the presidential campaign of Richard M. Nixon in 1968 and Ronald Reagan in 1980, and to preparations for the presidential administration of Ronald Reagan; and draft and final report, transcripts of meetings and hearings, correspondence, notes, press releases, and clippings, relating to activities of the President's Commission on Privatization in investigating and making recommendations concerning the desirability of transferring various functions and assets of the United States government to the private sector (conclusions published as Privatization: Toward More Effective Government: Report of the President's Commission on Privatization [Washington, 1988]).
Extent:
269 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 2 oversize folders, 3 sound cassettes, 3 phonorecords, 2 phonotapes, digital files. (116.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Annelise Graebner Anderson papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Schedules, memoranda, correspondence, reports, transcripts of meetings and hearings, notes, briefing papers, budget data, press releases, clippings, and sound recordings relating to the presidential campaigns of Richard M. Nixon in 1968 and Ronald Reagan in 1980; preparation for the Reagan presidential administration; preparation of budgets during the Reagan presidential administration; domestic policy issues and economic conditions during the Reagan presidential administration; and activities of the President's Commission on Privatization in investigating and making recommendations concerning the desirability of transferring various functions and assets of the United States government to the private sector.

Biographical / historical:

An American economist, Annelise Graebner Anderson was a staff member for the Republican 1968 and 1980 presidential campaign committees, and a part of the 1980-1981 presidential transition team. During 1980, she was a senior policy adviser to the presidential campaign of Ronald Reagan, and as Associate Director of the Office of Presidential Personnel, worked on staffing the departments of Treasury, Transportation, and Commerce during the transition to the first Reagan administration.

From 1981 to 1983, Anderson was Associate Director for Economics and Government with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where she was responsible for the budgets of five cabinet departments (Treasury, Justice, Commerce, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development) and over 40 other agencies. While at OMB, she participated actively in the development of the administration's policies with respect to housing and housing finance, deregulation of financial institutions, transportation, and immigration.

In 1983, she became n a Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution. In 1987-1988, she served as a member, President's Commission on Privatization. She also advised the governments of Russia, and Romania, and the Republic of Georgia on economic reform and studied the transition process in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Mongolia.

Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1990 and 2022.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Box 272 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Annelise Graebner Anderson papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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