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Record Unit 560

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Office of the Deputy Director

Records, 1971-1989

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Office of the Deputy Director
Title:Records
Dates:1971-1989
Quantity:6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection:Record Unit 560
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of the files of George R. Packard and Prosser Gifford as Deputy Directors of WWICS. They consist of correspondence and reports concerning events, fundraising, and publications. Also included are records of financial contributions to the Center, 1971-1989.

Historical Note

Albert Meisel was appointed deputy director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWICS) in 1970 and held the position until 1973. In 1973 he served as acting director. In 1974 the title was changed to assistant director and Michael J. Lacey held the position until 1975. In 1976 the position of deputy director was established again, with assistant directors who had specific duties as part of their titles. George R. Packard served as deputy director from 1976 until 1979 when Prosser Gifford assumed the position. Gifford served 1979-1987. In 1987 he was also acting director until leaving the Institution in 1988, and Samuel F. Wells, Jr., became deputy director.

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Descriptive Entry

These records consist of the files of George R. Packard and Prosser Gifford as deputy directors of WWICS. They consist of correspondence and reports concerning events, fundraising, and publications. Also included are records of financial contributions to the Center, 1971-1989.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 560, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Office of the Deputy Director, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Folder 1 WWICS Congressional Contacts/Article on Federal Spending - 1977

Box 1 of 7

Folder 2 The Case (for the Wilson Center's endowment drive)

Box 1 of 7

Folder 3 "Friends" of Wilson Center

Box 1 of 7

Folder 4 Fund Raiser

Box 1 of 7

Folder 5 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship

Box 1 of 7

Folder 6 I - Memorandums/Correspondence

Box 1 of 7

Folder 7 K - Memorandums/Correspondence

Box 1 of 7

Folder 8 Lacey, Michael

Box 1 of 7

Folder 9 Latin American Program

Box 1 of 7

Folder 10 Mansfield, Mike

Box 1 of 7

Folder 11 Monthly Schedule - September 1976-October 1977

Box 1 of 7

Folder 12 National Governors Association

Box 1 of 7

Folder 13 Pacifica Radio

Box 1 of 7

Folder 14 Private Funds

Box 1 of 7

Folder 15 Problem (Program) Committee, 1976-May 1978

Box 1 of 7

Folder 16 Program Committee - May 1978

Box 1 of 7

Folder 17 Program Committee (Board), December 13, 1978

Box 1 of 7

Folder 18 Resources, Environment, Ecology. etc.

Box 1 of 7

Folder 19 State/Local Government

Box 1 of 7

Folder 20 Television

Box 1 of 7

Folder 21 Panama Canal Treaty

Box 1 of 7

Folder 22 Woodrow Wilson Center - Basic Documents

Box 1 of 7

Folder 23 Wilson Quarterly

Box 1 of 7

Folder 24 Wilson Quarterly

Box 1 of 7

Folder 25 International League for Human Rights

Box 1 of 7

Folder 26 Project 87; 1975-1978

Box 1 of 7

Folder 27 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, correspondence

Box 1 of 7

Folder 28 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, correspondence

Box 1 of 7

Box 2

Folder 1 Korea Research Foundation

Box 2 of 7

Folder 2 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, correspondence

Box 2 of 7

Folder 3 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 4 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 5 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 6 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, correspondence

Box 2 of 7

Folder 7 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 8 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 9 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Files - Fellowship Papers

Box 2 of 7

Folder 10 Bruno Bettelheim, 2/15/1981

Box 2 of 7

Folder 11 Project 87 - November 1977

Box 2 of 7

Box 3

Folder 1 Project 87: August 1977

Box 3 of 7

Folder 2 Project 87: May-August 1977, Budget/Fundraising

Box 3 of 7

Folder 3 Project 87: 1976-May 1977

Box 3 of 7

Folder 4 Snowden Colloquium - September 19, 1978

Box 3 of 7

Folder 5 AID Fellowships & Dialogue

Box 3 of 7

Folder 6 Noonan - Bribery Dialogue

Box 3 of 7

Folder 7 October 24 Colloquium - Role of Intellectuals

Box 3 of 7

Folder 8 Higginbotham - June 14 Dialogue - Cunliffe - Gloria Steinem

Box 3 of 7

Folder 9 Sayre, Francis

Box 3 of 7

Folder 10 "National Interests" Dinner Series - December-February, 1980-1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 11 B. Brown Dialogue - Medical Ethics

Box 3 of 7

Folder 12 Gene Outka colloquium "The Individual Person as Supreme Worth..." - 7/28/1983

Box 3 of 7

Folder 13 Europe - National Interest; 2/9/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 14 Zimbabwe Conference; 1/1985

Box 3 of 7

Folder 15 D. Bergus Colloquium, 6/23/1981 - Yom Kippur War

Box 3 of 7

Folder 16 India Dinner, October 16, 1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 17 Lehmbruch Colloquium - 4/26/1982

Box 3 of 7

Folder 18 Kowalik - Colloquium - 4/6/1983

Box 3 of 7

Folder 19 Jacques Maritain International Institute

Box 3 of 7

Folder 20 Polish Evening 9/15/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 21 Dial. East/West Trade; 6/3/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 22 Board/ Retreat Mat.

Box 3 of 7

Folder 23 J. Harris Colloquium, Afro-American & Ethiopian, 5/12/1982

Box 3 of 7

Folder 24 Ilchman Meeting, 5/22/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 25 Colloquium, Martin Green, Tolstoy and Ghandi, 6/11/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 26 Board of Trustees, 6/3/1981

Box 3 of 7

Folder 27 Advisory Council, 1977

Box 3 of 7

Folder 28 AID - Development

Box 3 of 7

Folder 29 1977 Applicants - Selection Panels

Box 3 of 7

Folder 30 Board of Trustees Meeting - February 22, 1978

Box 3 of 7

Box 4

Folder 1 Board of Trustees Papers - October 24, 1978

Box 4 of 7

Folder 2 Board Meeting, October 24, 1978

Box 4 of 7

Folder 3 Board Meeting - March 6, 1979

Box 4 of 7

Folder 4 Budget - FY 1979

Box 4 of 7

Folder 5 "Education & Values," October 23, 1978

Box 4 of 7

Folder 6 Fellowship Papers on Africa

Box 4 of 7

Folder 7 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, correspondence

Box 4 of 7

Folder 8 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, memorandums, & correspondence

Box 4 of 7

Folder 9 Deputy Director, Prosser Gifford Papers, Fellowship Papers, & correspondence

Box 4 of 7

Folder 10 Fellowship Draft Papers

Box 4 of 7

Folder 11 White Oak, 7/31/1982

Box 4 of 7

Folder 12 James Madison Dialogue, 3/16/1984

Box 4 of 7

Folder 13 Payments & Travel (Colloquia, etc.)

Box 4 of 7

Folder 14 Correspondence - Government Reorganization

Box 4 of 7

Folder 15 Teleconference File

Box 4 of 7

Folder 16 Intelligent Systems

Box 4 of 7

Folder 17 Nat. Int. Africa - 1/14/1981

Box 4 of 7

Folder 18 Wilson Center Papers

Box 4 of 7

Folder 19 Latin American Program

Box 4 of 7

Box 5

Folder 1 Pending Legislation for Soviet Studies Correspondence

Box 5 of 7

Folder 2 Administrative Materials - Treaty of Paris

Box 5 of 7

Folder 3 Treaty of Paris - Correspondence with Participants

Box 5 of 7

Folder 4 Invitation/Agenda: Treaty of Paris

Box 5 of 7

Folder 5 Noonan Colloquium - July 23, 1980

Box 5 of 7

Folder 6 Nicol, D. The U.S. & The UN. - 5/25/1983

Box 5 of 7

Folder 7 "Creative Alternatives to Prison" April 24-25, 1981, Conference

Box 5 of 7

Folder 8 Fellows

Box 5 of 7

Folder 9 Kennan Endowment

Box 5 of 7

Folder 10 Chief Justice Burger & "Litigation" September 20, 1982 - Evening Dialogue

Box 5 of 7

Folder 11 Contribution File - FY 1985

Box 5 of 7

Folder 12 Contribution File - FY 1984

Box 5 of 7

Box 6

Folder 1 Contribution File - FY 1983

Box 6 of 7

Folder 2 Contribution File - FY 1982

Box 6 of 7

Folder 3 Wilson Center Contributions - FY 1981

Box 6 of 7

Folder 4 Contributions (Master List)

Box 6 of 7

Folder 5 WWICS Contribution File FY 1989

Box 6 of 7

Folder 6 WWICS Contribution File FY 1988

Box 6 of 7

Folder 7 Contributions FY 1987

Box 6 of 7

Box 7

Folder 1 Contributions FY 1986

Box 7 of 7

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