Safire, William 1929-2009 creator mixed material monographic eng 55,000 138 2 1 56.4 Correspondence, memoranda, diary notes, minutes of meetings, speeches, writings, reports, statements, notes, press releases, press conference transcripts, annotated press reports, briefing books, advertising material, photographs, and other papers chiefly documenting Safire's close association with Richard M. Nixon as public relations consultant, speechwriter, and political advisor from 1960 to 1973. Includes material relating to Nixon's 1960 presidential campaign, the 1966 general elections, the 1968 presidential campaign, and especially to Safire's role on the Nixon White House staff prior to the Watergate affair. Also includes material on Safire's work on Louis J. Lefkowitz's 1961 New York City mayoral campaign, Jacob K. Javits's 1962 Senate race, Nelson A. Rockefeller's 1964 presidential bid and 1966 New York gubernatorial reelection, and other Republican campaigns. Writings include drafts and notes for Safire's memoirs, Before the Fall: An Inside View of the Pre-Watergate White House (1975) and for his work on political terminology and lexicography, New Language of Politics: An Anecdotal Dictionary of Catchwords, Slogans, and Political Usage (1968). Other persons represented include Spiro T. Agnew, Patrick J. Buchanan, Arthur F. Burns, Charles W. Colson, John Ehrlichman, H.R. Haldeman, Thomas Huston, Henry Kissinger, Daniel P. Moynihan, Richard Nathan, Raymond K. Price, William P. Rogers, and George Pratt Schultz. Open to research. Classified, in part. Sound recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Author, journalist, speechwriter, and public relations consultant. Also known as William L. Safire. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011045 Agnew, Spiro T 1918-1996 Buchanan, Patrick J. (Patrick Joseph) 1938- Burns, Arthur F. (Arthur Frank) 1904-1987 Colson, Charles W Ehrlichman, John Haldeman, H. R. (Harry R.) 1926-1993 Huston, Thomas Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel) 1904-1986 Kissinger, Henry 1923- Lefkowitz, Louis J Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick) 1927-2003 Nathan, Richard 1935- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913-1994 Price, Raymond K. (Raymond Kissam) 1930- Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich) 1908-1979 Rogers, William P. (William Pierce) 1913-2001 Shultz, George Pratt 1920- United States. White House Office. Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Elections New York (State) 1962 Governors New York (State) Election 1966 Mayors New York (State) New York Election Lexicography Presidents United States Election 1960 Presidents United States Election 1964 Presidents United States Election 1968 Presidents United States Staff 1969-1974 Speechwriting United States Politics and government 1969-1974 United States Politics and government Dictionaries Authors Journalists Public relations consultants Speechwriters Safire, William, 1929-2009 Safire, William, an anecdotal dictionary of catchwords, slogans, and political usage 1929-2009 mm 86061986 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011045 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011045.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011045 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011045.3 Open to research. Classified, in part. DLC 860603 20260227111722.0 mm 86061986