Records on Baseball [Bush Presidential Records]

The materials in FOIA 2004-0972-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. 2004-0972-F 2 FOIA 2004-0972-F contains materials from agencies and individuals regarding various aspects of baseball. The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alphabetical Files contain letters from the general public. The WHORM Subject File categories contain correspondence; memoranda; news clippings; and brochures from the general public, Congress, and the Bush administration. Many of these documents regard gifts to the President, such as baseballs, gloves, and cards. There are also various requests for the President's autograph on these items. Also included are invitations addressed to President and Mrs. Bush to participate in activities that range from local little leagues to the major baseball franchises. The Staff and Office Files contain correspondence, memoranda, and publications maintained by individual staff members and offices. The files of Donald McLaughlin, of the Office of National Service, consist of correspondence from the major league teams concerning possible Points of Light. The Advance Office Files highlight trips to baseball games made by the President and selected guests. Read less