Records of the White House Office of Records Management (George H.W. Bush Administration)

This series contains information on the structure of the National Academy of Sciences, addresses to the National Academy of Sciences, and awards and congratulation speeches to the Academy.

This series contains correspondence, published articles, memoranda exchanged between the public, industry, Congress, and administration officials concerning the future of space exploration, the appointment of NASA's leadership, and ongoing space programs.

This series contains a government form and correspondence. The Staff Request For Presidential Acknowledgement Letter records information for various types of outgoing correspondence. Letters among private citizens, President Bush, and White House administrators address the role of business in education.

This series contains information on resignations from and appointments to the National Credit Union Association (NCUA). Letters and memoranda concern recommendations from members of Congress to the Administration on NCUA appointments. Also included are several NCUA annual reports from the period 1989-1993.

This series contains information on appointees to the panel, the Final Report of the Cancer Panel, correspondence with Armand Hammer, and the Report of the National Committee to Review Current Procedures for Approval of New Drugs for Cancer and AIDS.

This series contains government forms, correspondence, biographies, speech cards, reports, publications, news releases, and newspaper clippings. The forms found in these records are White House Correspondence racking Worksheets, Recommendation Routing Tickets, Staffing Memoranda, and Situation Room Transmittal sheets. The White House Correspondence Tracking Worksheets log in correspondence sent to the White House, list the subjects of the correspondence, routing information, actions taken, and disposition of the cases. The correspondence consists of communications among President Bush, administration officials, private citizens, politicians, and Small Business Administration (SBA) officials. Topics include commentary on specific persons recommended for SBA positions, minimum wage, loan guarantee programs, the Natural Resource Development Program, provisions that penalize borrowers for prepayment of loans, partnerships of the National Alliance of Business with the private sector, impacted regions of the riots in Los Angeles, complaints about perceived treatment by the SBA, alleged illegal diversion of SBA loan repayments, and feedback on proposed legislation. The White House received several unsolicited biographies from people interested in, or recommended for, presidential appointments to the SBA. The speech cards detail President Bush's remarks at Pat Saiki's swearing-in as SBA Administrator. Publications consist of SBA annual reports for FY 1989, 1990, and 1991 as well as Guarantees and 8(A) Contracts reports for the same years. Also present are annual reports on the Presidential Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business Ownership. News releases cover President Bush's intention to nominate members of the U.S. SBA, Hurricane Andrew disaster assistance, and SBA rural economic initiatives. Lastly, newspaper clippings report capital gains rates and their effect on small business as well as coverage of the New England Lending and Recovery Project.

This series contains letters of correspondence in relation to the Student Loan Marketing Association.

This series contains articles, government forms, and correspondence. Topics include fraud and waste in the VA; employment requests; recommendations for positions; and assistance with benefits.

This series contains material concerning the USIA, including personnel matters, budgets, polling data from foreign countries, and the US involvement in the 1992 World Exposition. These include internal memorandum, and letters from congress and the public.

This series contains forms, memos, and reports. The documents primarily deal with Presidential appointments to the Commission. There are two reports submitted to the President from the Commission, one from 1989 and one from 1992.

This series contains information on appointments to the Board of the United States Institute of Peace, endorsements of perspective appointees, resignation letters, thank you letters, and reports from the board.