Stuart Eizenstat papers, 1929-2003 (bulk 1976-2001).
- 50,000 items. 214 2 17 containers plus classified, oversize, and electronic files. 88.4 linear feet.
- Arranged in 9 series. Series 1: Notebooks, 1976-2001; Series 2: Chronological File, 1976-2002; Series 3: Subject File, 1943-2001; Series 4: Speeches and Writings File, 1929-2003; Series 5: Scrapbooks, 1974-1995; Series 6: Classified, 1977-2002; Series 7: Sensitive Compartmented Information, 1999-2000; Series 8: Oversize, 1974-1993; and Series 9: Electronic Files.
Restrictions apply. Classified, in part. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, reports, briefing books, transcripts of interviews, notebooks and notes, subject files, calendars, press releases, clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other material relating chiefly to Eizenstat's writings, Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor, and the Unfinished Business of World War II, a book describing his role in the Holocaust restitution negotiations from 1995-2001 (published in 2003), and an unpublished book about Jimmy Carter. Documents Eizenstat's service as presidential adviser to Jimmy Carter and public official during the administration of Bill Clinton. Also documents his service as ambassador to the European Union; senior official with the Dept. of Commerce, Dept. of State, and Dept. of the Treasury; special envoy for property claims in Central and Eastern Europe; and as special representative for the president and secretary of state on Holocaust issues. Subjects include cabinet meetings and relations; civil rights; climate change and global warming; economy; education; energy; foreign relations, especially with Iran, the Middle East, and the Soviet Union; international commerce and trade; presidential campaigns of Democratic Party candidates in 1968, 1976, and 1980; trade with Cuba; and welfare reform. Correspondents include Madeleine Korbel Albright, Bill Clinton, Jesse Helms, Thomas F. McLarty, Binyamin Netanyahu, and Herman Wouk.
Audio and video recordings Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. transferred to Books Library of Congress General Collections. transferred to
Lawyer, presidential advisor, and public official. Full name: Stuart Elliot Eizenstat. Born, 1943.
Collection material in English, with French and German.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010144
United States. Department of Commerce. United States. Department of State. United States. Department of the Treasury. Democratic Party (U.S.)
Civil rights--United States. Climatic changes. Education--United States. Energy policy--United States. Global warming. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Economic aspects. International trade. Jewish property--Europe. Presidents--Election--United States--1968. Presidents--Election--United States--1976. Presidents--Election--United States--1980. Public welfare--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Europe.
Cuba--Commerce--United States. Europe, Central--Claims. Europe, Eastern--Claims. European Union countries--Foreign relations--United States. Iran--Foreign relations--United States. Middle East--Foreign relations--United States. Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States. United States--Commerce--Cuba. United States--Commercial policy. United States--Economic policy--20th century. United States--Foreign relations--20th century. United States--Foreign relations--European Union countries. United States--Foreign relations--Iran. United States--Foreign relations--Middle East. United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.