Clark M. Clifford papers, 1883-1999 (original) (raw)

Collection Summary

Title Clark M. Clifford papers, 1883-1999
Inclusive Dates 1883-1999
Bulk Dates 1946-1998
ID No. MSS84499
Creator Clifford, Clark M., 1906-1998
Extent 29,000 items
Extent 83 containers plus 1 oversize and 5 classified
Extent 34.6 linear feet
Language Collection material in English
Location Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003024
LCCN Permalink LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm00084499
Summary Government official and lawyer. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches and writings, congressional testimony, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Clifford's personal and professional life, including his role as an adviser and counsel to four Democratic presidential administrations, his service as United States secretary of defense, 1968-1969, and his career as a lawyer in Washington, D.C.