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James W. McLane Papers, White House Central Files, 1969-1974
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: James W. McLane Papers, White House Central Files, 1969-1974
    Dates: 1969-1974
    Collection Number: 6212866
    Creator/Collector: James W. McLane
    Extent: 4 linear feet, 10 linear inches; 11 boxes
    Repository: Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
    Abstract: James W. McLane was a Staff Assistant to the President and a member of the Domestic Affairs Council Staff. In this capacity, he headed the youth affairs program which focused on the newly enfranchised eighteen-year-old votes. McLane coordinated administration efforts for general revenue sharing and youth affairs. He also directed the Domestic Council Committee on Aging and served on the Council on Economic Policy (CEP).
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    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.

    Publication Rights

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    James W. McLane Papers, White House Central Files, 1969-1974. Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum

    Acquisition Information

    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

    James W. McLane was a Staff Assistant to the President and a member of the Domestic Affairs Council Staff from 1970 to 1972. In this capacity he headed the youth affairs program which focused on the newly enfranchised eighteen year old votes. The youth affairs program centered on making the youth aware of the political process, presidential administration and shifting voting sites for college students and military personnel.