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Acquisition Information
Preferred Citation
Biographical / Historical
Scope and Contents note
Title:
George Pratt
Shultz
papers
Date (inclusive): 1909-2021
Collection Number: 78002
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1976 manuscript boxes, 352 oversize boxes, 20 cubic foot boxes, 57 card file boxes, memorabilia
(1491 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, studies, printed matter, photographs, phonotapes, videotapes, and
memorabilia, relating to American domestic policy and foreign relations, especially during the presidential administrations
of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Included are materials from his years in academia at the University of Chicago and
at Stanford University, his work as an executive and a director at Bechtel Corporation, and the numerous projects and initiatives
Shultz launched as Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution.
Creator:
Shultz,
George
Pratt, 1920-2021
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The majority of the collection is open for research except for boxes 543-933, 1001-1002, 1063-1067, 1101-1103, 1105, 1108,
1171-1173, 1175-1178, 1208-1209, 1218, 1258-1269, 1281-1282, 1330-1339, 1342-1343, 1345-1350, 1390-1398, 1402, 1423, 1450-1455,
1479-1481, 1517-1537, 1571-1578, 1581-1582, 1599-1601, 1615-1616, 1624, 1630-1643, 1673-1681, 1760-1781, 1812, 1822-1824,
1829, 1860-1864, 1872-1876, 1901-1903, 1931-1932, 1935-1951, 2055-2062, and 2184. Box 754 may not be used without the permission
of the Archivist.
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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Materials were initially acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1978 with subsequent additions.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item],
George Pratt
Shultz
papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Biographical / Historical
United States secretary of labor, 1969-1970; director, Office of Management and Budget, 1970-1972; secretary of the treasury,
1972-1974; vice president and president of Bechtel, 1974-1982; secretary of state, 1982-1989; distinguished fellow, Hoover
Institution, 1989-2011; Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford distinguished fellow, Hoover Institution, 2011-2021.
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, reflections, studies, printed matter, photographs, phonotapes,
videotapes, digital media, and memorabilia, relating to American domestic policy and foreign relations, especially during
the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan.
Shultz's papers also contain materials from his family life, his service in the Marines, and his years in academia at the
University of Chicago and at Stanford University. Materials from his work at Bechtel Corporation, and the numerous projects
and initiatives Shultz launched as Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow at the Hoover Institution are also included
in this collection.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Video tapes
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989
United States -- Economic policy
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
Statesmen -- United States
Labor policy -- United States
Finance, Public -- United States
United States. Department of State
Reagan, Ronald
United States. Department of Labor
United States. Department of the Treasury
United States. Office of Management and Budget
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994