Presidential Libraries Act and the Establishment of Presidential Libraries.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Foundations.

Legislative histories.

Libraries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (27 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Details legislative history of P.L. 84-373, the Presidential Libraries Act, which inaugurated Presidential libraries system to federally maintain and make publicly available official records and papers of former Presidents, as well as documentary materials of their families and political associates. Provides information on existing library facilities and their locations; and analyzes legislative options for the Act, including increasing endowment requirements for library foundations and clearly delineating relationship between the National Archives and Records Administration and library supporting organizations.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Presidential Libraries Act and the Establishment of Presidential Libraries

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