Robert Charles Mardian papers, 1957-1995

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Mardian, Robert Charles, 1923-2006
Abstract:
Speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, proposals, minutes, testimony, legal documents, printed matter, and audiovisual material relating to education policy during the presidential administration of Richard M. Nixon, school desegregation, surveillance of radical movements, administration of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Watergate affair and subsequent trials. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Extent:
83 manuscript boxes, 7 videocassettes (34.9 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Robert Charles Mardian papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1923 October 23
Born, Pasadena, California
1949-1969
Attorney, Pasadena, California
1968-1969
Member, U.S. Presidential Transition Team
1969-1970
General Counsel, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
1970-1971
Executive Director, Cabinet Committee on Education
1970-1972
Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Internal Security Division
1972-1973
Political Coordinator, Committee to Re-elect the President
1975
Found guilty on one count of conspiracy in the Watergate trial
1976
Appeals court drops charges against Mardian for Watergate
2006 July 17
Died, San Clemente, California
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1979.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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], Robert Charles Mardian 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