Joseph Elliott Slater papers, 1929-1996, bulk 1940-1996

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Series I: College and Navy

0.25 linear feet

Series I: "College and Navy" consists of the material related to Joseph E. Slater's college career and time in the US navy. This includes his college transcripts, naval records from and following WWII, and his passport from the time.



Box 1 Folder 1 Joseph Slater identification, 1940-1952


Box 1 Folder 2 Joseph Slater University of California, 1940-1943


Box 1 Folder 3-4 US Navy Records, 1942-1946


Box 1 Folder 5 Joseph Slater passport, 1947


Box 1 Folder 6 Slater postwar naval files, 1946-1958

Series II: Germany and the Allied High Commission

2.75 linear feet

Series II: "Germany and the Allied High Commission" contains files related to Slater's time in post-war Europe. This includes correspondence and papers from his time with the Allied Control Council and the Allied High Commission. This series also includes directories and manuals from the Allied High Commission, reports on Berlin, military posters, laws, regulations, and directives for the Allied High Commission, publications produced by the commission and collected newspaper clippings and magazines. The compiled magazines include copies of the State Department Bulletin, Information Bulletin, and Time Magazine. The series also contains files related to Slater's work for NATO and the OEEC under the Marshall Plan. Slater's personal documents and correspondence are also interspersed throughout this series, as is the case in every series. One oversized poster and one map of Europe are held in an oversized item folder external to the boxes in this series.



Box 30 (OS) The Palace of the League of Nations, 1938


Box 30 (OS) Map: Germany and its Approaches, 1939


Box 30 (OS) Map: Übersichtskarte, 1945


Box 30 (OS) Poster: Unser Ziel ist der Sozialismus!, undated



Box 1 Folder 7 Finances and investments, 1951


Box 1 Folder 8 Joseph Slater agenda, 1951


Box 1 Folder 9 Joseph Slater Germany photographs, undated


Box 1 Folder 10 Collected literature, 1929-1947


Box 1 Folder 11 Hotel Bristol Wien Souvenir Prints, undated


Box 1 Folder 12-22 Slater Germany and Allied High Commission, 1945-1954



Box 2 Folder 1 Allied High Commission, 1949


Box 2 Folder 2 Germany Allied High Commission military posters, undated


Box 2 Laws, regulations, directives, and decisions of the Allied High Commission (2 copies), 1949-1952


Box 2 Folder 3 Directories, 1951


Box 2 Folder 4 U.S. Mission to NATO and USRO memorandum, 1953


Box 2 Folder 5 United States Mission to NATO and European Regional Organizations, 1953


Box 2 Folder 6 US Mission to NATO and European Regional Organizations data book, 1952


Box 2 Folder 7 NATO photographs, 1952


Box 2 Folder 8 Convention on the Rights and Obligations of Foreign Forces and Their Members in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1955


Box 2 Folder 9 Princeton University Conference, 1960


Box 2 Folder 10 German and Allied High Commission press clippings, 1948-1953


Box 2 Folder 11 Time Magazine, 1945-1950


Box 2 Folder 12 The Department of State Bulletin, 1950-1951


Box 2 Folder 13-15 Information Bulletin, 1950-1951


Box 2 Folder 16-18 Allied High Commission publications, 1949-1952


Box 2 Folder 19 Foreign policy publications, 1950-1952


Box 2 The Secretariat Function by John Gange, 1953



Box 3 Folder 1 Convention on the Rights and Obligations of Foreign Forces and Their Members in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1955


Box 3 Folder 2 Monthly report of the control commission for Germany (British Element), 1950


Box 3 Folder 3 State Department foreign service, 1951-1952


Box 3 Folder 4-7 Manual of the Allied High Commission for Germany, 1949


Box 3 Folder 8 Manual of Organization: Office of the US High Commission, 1950


Box 3 A Year of Potsdam, undated


Box 3 Foreign Affairs Quarterly, 1949-1957


Box 3 Atomic Energy Commission to the Security Council, 1947


Box 3 International Control of Atomic Enerygy: Growth of a Policy, 1946


Box 3 Report by the President to the Congress for the year, 1946


Box 3 The International Control of Atomic Energy, 1946


Box 3 Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949


Box 3 The Exchange of Persons Program in Western Germany, 1951


Box 3 History of the Allied High Commission for Germany (2 copies), 1951


Box 3 Allied High Commission Relations with the West German Government, 1952


Box 3 The History of US Policy and Program in the Field of Religious Affairs Under the Office of the U.S. High Commissioner for Germany, 1951


Box 3 The History of the Development of Information Services Through Information Centers and Documentary Films, 1951


Box 3 The Establishment of the Office of the U.S. High Commissioner for Germany, 1951


Box 3 The Resurgence of Germany, 1953


Box 3 OEEC at Work for Europe, 1956, 1956


Box 3 NATO and the People's Report, 1952


Box 3 Our Foreign Policy, 1952


Box 3 1950 Berlin constitution and electoral law (2 copies), 1950


Box 3 Report on Germany, 1951


Box 3 Report on Germany, 1950


Box 3 Berlin, 1951


Box 3 American Voluntary Aid for Germany 1945-1950 by Edward McSweeney OP, 1950


Box 3 Die Entscheidung in Die Zukunft, 1946


Box 3 A Decade of American Foreign Policy Basic Documents, 1941-1949


Box 3 The First Report of the United Nations Atomic Energy Commiddion to the Security Council, 1946


Box 3 United States Participation in the United Nations Report by the President to the Congress for the Year 1948, 1948


Box 3 United States Government Organizaiton Manual, 1949


Box 3 The NATO handbook, 1952


Box 3 The NATO handbook, 1953


Box 3 Draft Treaty Embodying the Statute of the European Community, 1953


Box 3 Capitalism in America by Frederick Martin Stern, 1950


Box 3 UNESCO Copyright Bulletin Draft of the Universal Copyright Convention, 1951


Box 3 The Iron and Steel Industry in Europe, 1956


Box 3 The Engineering Industries in Europe, 1956


Box 3 Grundzüge der Detschen Literaturgeschichte, 1908

Series III: Creole Petroleum Corporation

4 linear feet

Series III: "Creole Petroleum Corporation" contains files related to Slater's time in Venezuela as the Chief Economist of the Creole Petroleum Corporation and the Executive Director of Fundación Creole (the Creole Foundation) from 1954-1959.


Subseries III.1: Creole Petroleum, 3 linear feet

Subseries III.1: "Creole Petroleum" includes Slater's correspondence within and outside of the corporation from 1954-1957, reports on oil throughout Latin America in English and Spanish, files related to Slater's resignation, and Creole Petroleum publications. Notably, these publications include copies of Standard Oil, N.J.'s magazine The Lamp and the Venezuelan sister publication El Farol.



Box 4 Folder 1 Decima Conferencia Interamericana, 1954


Box 4 Folder 2-8 Creole Petroluem Files, 1954


Box 4 Folder 9-13 Creole Petroleum Files, 1955



Box 5 Folder 1-7 Creole Petroleum Files, 1956


Box 5 Folder 8-14 Creole Petroleum Files, 1957


Box 5 Folder 15 Resignation and appointments, 1957



Box 6 Folder 1 Standard oil publications, 1951-1955


Box 6 Folder 2 Spanish reports, 1954-1957


Box 6 Folder 3-4 External reports, 1954-1959


Box 6 Folder 5-6 Copies of El Farol, 1954-1957


Box 6 Folder 7 Venezuela Sows its Petroleum, 1955


Box 6 Folder 8 Creole en Acción, undated


Box 6 Folder 9-10 Press clippings, 1951-1957


Box 6 Folder 11 Spanish language instruction, 1954-1957


Box 6 Folder 12 Photographs, undated


Box 6 Folder 13-14 Economic reviews and forecasts, 1954-1956


Box 6 Folder 15-16 Speeches and presentations, 1954-1958


Box 6 Folder 17 Sketch of Joseph Slater, undated


Box 6 Folder 18 Map of Caracas, 1954


Box 6 Folder 19-20 General, 1954-1958


Subseries III.2: Creole Foundation, 1 linear feet

Subseries III.2: "Creole Foundation" contains material related to Fundación Creole, the foundation Slater founded while working at Creole Petroleum. The foundation was focused on funding cultural and educational endeavors in Venezuela. Throughout his correspondence, Slater clarifies that the foundation will transform Creole Petroleum into "a good corporate citizen." This subseries contains minutes from the foundation's preparatory early meetings, project outlines, newspaper clippings about the foundation from Venezuelan papers, a New York Times op-ed about the foundation, and a copy of "The Creole Foundation: The First Ten Years," which outlines the foundation's efforts during the 1960s. There are also materials related to Venezuelan cultural endeavors such as book festivals.



Box 7 Folder 1 Creole Foundation, 1955


Box 7 Folder 2-10 Creole Foundation, 1956


Box 7 Folder 11 Creole Foundation, 1957


Box 7 Folder 12-14 Creole Foundation Projects, 1956-1957


Box 7 Folder 15 Newsclippings, 1955-1957


Box 7 Folder 16 Fundación Creole: The First Decade, 1966

Series: IV: Ford Foundation

4 linear feet

Series IV: "Ford Foundation" houses files related to the Ford Foundation's International Affairs Program. These files include a Ford Foundation oral history project, annual reports, correspondence, Ford Foundation directives and terms of reference, and policy, program, and operational directives for the 1960s. Slater's office files from his time at the foundation are also included in this series, as are papers delivered at The King Baudouin Foundation conference on the Ford Foundation. Ford Foundation directives and terms of reference, and policy, program, and operational directives for the 1960s were all originally bound, but have been removed from their bindings due to rust. The labels for this material are identical to the titles of the bound manuscripts.



Box 8 Folder 1 Conference on the Concept of a True International Civil Service, 1958


Box 8 Folder 2 Ford Foundation General, 1958-1962


Box 8 Folder 3-10 Ford Foundation, 1960-1969


Box 8 Folder 11 Ford Foundation + Personal, 1960-1969


Box 8 Folder 12 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1958-1967


Box 8 Folder 13 The Ford Foundation in the 1960s, 1962


Box 8 Folder 14 Ford Foundation: The Next Thirty-Three Years: A Framework for Speculation by Herman Kahn, 1967


Box 8 Folder 15 Ford Foundation Oral History Project, 1973


Box 8 Folder 16 J.J. McCloy and J. Slater interview, 1984


Box 8 Folder 17 Ford Foundation: Atlantic Foundation, 1960


Box 8 Folder 18 Ford Foundation: Atlantic Foundation, 1994


Box 8 Folder 19 Ford Foundation news clippings, 1953-1967


Box 8 Folder 20 Miscellaneous magazines, 1966-1972



Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1957


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1958


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1959


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1960


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1961


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1962


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1963


Box 9 The Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1964


Box 9 Folder 1 Ford Foundation Annual Report, 1970


Box 9 Folder 2-7 Ford Foundation Special Committee, 1962


Box 9 The Dag Hammarskjold Library (gift of the Ford Foundation), 1962


Box 9 Folder 8 Global Dance, 1963



Box 10 Folder 1 Ford Foundation Directives and Terms of Reference for the 1960s, 1962

originally bound


Box 10 Folder 2 The Ford Foundation Policy, Program, and Operational Directives for the 1960s, 1962

originally bound


Box 10 Folder 3-10 Ford Foundation Directives for the 1960s, 1963-1965

originally bound


Box 10 Folder 11-12 Later correspondence on Latin America and Creole Petroleum, 1963-1965


Box 10 Folder 13 The Ford Foundation and Chinese Studies, 1995


Box 10 Folder 14-16 The King Baudouin Foundation conference on the Ford Foundation, 1996



Box 11 Folder 1 Ford Foundation Correspondence, 1959-1960


Box 11 Folder 2-5 Ford Foundation International Affairs Program, 1962-1964


Box 11 Folder 6 Shepard Stone International Affairs Program Planning Pudget, 1966-1968


Box 11 Folder 7 Joseph E. Slater International Affairs office files, 1957-1967


Box 11 Folder 8 Council on Foreign Relations, 1959-1960


Box 11 Folder 9 Council on Foreign Relations articles, 1971


Box 11 Folder 10 Miscellaneous foreign policy, 1944-1962


Box 11 Folder 11-12 Miscellaneous, 1958-1960


Box 11 Folder 13-14 investments and finance, 1957


Box 11 Folder 15 biographical and personal, 1951


Box 11 Folder 16-18 United Nations Materials, 1947-1958

Series V: The Draper Committee

1 linear feet

Series V: "The Draper Committee" includes documents related to Slater's time as the Secretary of President Eisenhower's Commission on Foreign Assistance. These files include correspondence between Slater and members of the committee, specifically William H. Draper (who headed the committee), and meeting minutes. The composite report from the committee as well as a supplement are also included in this series.



Box 12 Volume I: Composite Report of the President's Committee to Study the United States Military Assistance Program (2 copies), 1959


Box 12 Volume II: Supplement to the Composite Report of the President's Committee to Study the United States Military Assistance Program(2 copies), 1959


Box 12 Folder 1-10 Draper Committee, 1957-1960


Box 12 Folder 11 The Draper Committee Correspondence, 1958-1959


Box 12 Folder 12 Selected Press Clippings, 1959


Box 12 Folder 13 Foreign Policy Association, 1959

Series VI: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

2 linear feet

Series VI: "Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs" contains material from Slater's time as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Cultural Affairs under President Kennedy from 1961-1962. He remained a consultant for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs from 1961-1968. These files include the Report of Working Group on Education in Medicine and Related Fields in Latin America, Africa, and Asia, Slater's agenda from the time, and correspondence related to the bureau. This series also contains other material related to John F. Kennedy's presidency, including files on the space program and the Development Loan Fund. Personal material here includes invitations from the White House.



Box 13 Folder 1-2 Development loan fund, 1961


Box 13 Folder 3-5 International Educational and Cultural Activities for the 1960s, 1961


Box 13 Folder 6 Report of Working Group on Education in Medicine and Related Fields in Latin America, Africa, and Asia (1961), 1961


Box 13 Folder 7-8 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 1961-1962


Box 13 Folder 9 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, general, 1957-1966


Box 13 Folder 10 Committee on Educational Interchange Policy, 1961


Box 13 Folder 11 The Economist Diary, 1962


Box 13 Folder 12 The European-American Assembly on Outer Space, 1962


Box 13 Folder 13 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1961-1964


Box 13 Folder 14 European-Latin American Conference in Como, 1964


Box 13 Folder 15 China the United Nations and United States Policy, 1967


Box 13 Folder 16 The Bennington Review/Winter, 1968



Box 14 Resource materials, International Educational and Cultural Activities for the 1960s I (2 copies), 1961


Box 14 Resource materials, International Educational and Cultural Activities for the 1960s II (2 copies), 1961


Box 14 Resource materials, International Educational and Cultural Activities for the 1960s IIA, 1961


Box 14 Resource materials, International Educational and Cultural Activities for the 1960s III, IV, V, 1961

Series VII: The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

1.5 linear feet

Series VII: "The Salk Institute for Biological Studies" houses material related to Slater's time as President and CEO of The Salk Institute for Biological Studies from 1967-1972. This includes files on the Salk Institute's finances, meeting minutes, and correspondence related to Slater's role and resignation. This series also contains later Salk Institute material from Slater's time as a lifetime trustee.



Box 15 Folder 1-4 The Salk Institute General, 1969-1974


Box 15 Folder 5-8 The Salk Institute Program of Action, 1968


Box 15 Folder 9 Documentation of Slater's Presidency at Salk Institute, 1967-1970


Box 15 Folder 10 Photographs, 1968


Box 15 Folder 11 Slater miscellaneous, 1965-1971


Box 15 Folder 12 The Salk Institute Magazine, 1969


Box 15 Folder 13 Slater personal and curriculum vitae, 1968-1971


Box 15 Folder 14 Slater resignation from Salk Institute, 1969



Box 16 Folder 1-3 The Salk Institute Finance, 1969-1971


Box 16 Folder 4 Slater correspondence and personal, 1969


Box 16 Folder 5 Pollution reports for Salk institute, 1970


Box 16 Folder 6 The Salk Institute, 1988-1989

Series VIII: The Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies

3.5 linear feet

Series VIII: "The Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies" holds material related to the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, of which Slater was the President and CEO from 1969-1986. Also contains files related to Aspen Berlin and correspondence between Slater and Robert O. Anderson. There is additional oral history material for Robert O. Anderson housed in this series.


Subseries VIII.1: Aspen Institute General, 2 linear feet

Subseries VIII.1: "Aspen Institute General" contains meeting minutes, material from Aspen Institute conferences including the conferences at Vail and Wye, correspondence between Slater and other members of The Aspen Institute including its founders, material from branches in France and Japan, and an oral interview with Ed Edwin. The series also contains later drafts of Sidney Hyman's The Aspen Idea and the 1975 published edition.


Box 16 Folder 7-9 Aspen Institute General, 1965-1967


Box 16 Folder 10 Vail Conference: Racial Problems in American Foreign Policy, 1967


Box 16 Folder 11 National Endowment for the Humanities, 1969


Box 16 Folder 12-13 US and Soviet UNA's Joint Discussion of the Environment, 1971


Box 16 Folder 14 Aspen Institute action program, 1970-1974


Box 16 Folder 15 Aspen Institute Board of Trustees Meeting, 1971


Box 16 Folder 16 Aspen Institute General, 1970-1971


Box 16 Folder 17 Aspen Institute General (folder 1/2), 1972-1973



Box 17 Folder 1 Aspen Institute General (folder 2/2), 1972-1973


Box 17 Folder 2 Aspen Institute Newspaper Clippings, 1972-1973


Box 17 Folder 3-4 The Aspen Institute National Executive Humanities forum, 1973


Box 17 Folder 5 Aspen Institute: Freemens Digest, 1979


Box 17 Folder 6-7 J.E. Slater interview w/ Ed Edwin, 1982


Box 17 Folder 8 Tokyo symposium farewell dinner, 1985


Box 17 Folder 9 Aspen Institute publications, 1985-1995


Box 17 Sidney Hyman "The Aspen Idea", 1975


Box 17 Folder 10-13 Draft of the Aspen Idea, 1997


Box 17 Folder 14 The Aspen Idea (folder 1/2), 1997



Box 18 Folder 1 The Aspen Idea (folder 2/2), 1997


Box 18 Folder 2 Aspen Institute: Ancient Humans in Tomorrow's Electronic World, 1985


Box 18 Folder 3 The Aspen Institute Conference at Wye, 1992-1993


Box 18 Folder 4 Aspen Institute General, 1993-1995


Box 18 Folder 5-7 Aspen Institute General, 1995-1998


Box 18 Folder 8 Aspen Institute France, 1994


Subseries VIII.2: Aspen Institute Berlin, 0.25 linear feet

Subseries VIII.2: "Aspen Institute Berlin" holds material related to the founding of the Berlin branch of the Aspen Institute and printed material for events held by this branch.


Box 18 Folder 9-13 Aspen Institute Berlin, 1988-1995


Subseries VIII.3: Robert O. Anderson, 1.5 linear feet

Subseries VIII.3: "Robert O. Anderson" holds interviews between J.E. Slater and Robert O. Anderson, two key figures in the transformation of The Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies into a global phenomena. The series also contains minutes from meetings hosted by Robert O. Anderson as well as his speeches, articles, and publications. This material was originally bound, but the papers have been removed from their bindings due to rust. The labels in the series are identical to the titles of the bound manuscripts.


Box 18 Folder 14-16 Robert O. Anderson/J.E. Slater Meetings, 1969-1970


Box 18 Folder 17 Robert O. Anderson Aspen Institute General, 1970-1972



Box 19 Folder 1 Robert O. Anderson Correspondence, 1969-1972


Box 19 Folder 2 R.O. Anderson/Aspen Financial data, 1970-1971


Box 19 Folder 3 Robert O. Anderson/J.E. Slater Meetings, 1971


Box 19 Folder 4-5 Robert O. Anderson/J.E. Slater meetings, 1972


Box 19 Folder 6-7 Robert O. Anderson/J.E. Slater meetings, 1973


Box 19 Folder 8-9 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1974


Box 19 Folder 10 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1975


Box 19 Folder 11-12 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1978-1979


Box 19 Folder 13 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1980


Box 19 Folder 14 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1981


Box 19 Folder 15 Robert O. Anderson minutes, 1982


Box 19 Folder 16 R.O. Anderson speeches and articles, 1968-1970


Box 19 Folder 17 R.O. Anderson published work, 1976-1982


Box 19 Folder 18-19 Robert O. Anderson notes, 1983


Box 19 Folder 20-21 Robert O. Anderson notes, 1984

Series IX: John J. McCloy International Center

2 linear feet

Series IX: "John J. McCloy International Center" includes an oral history with John J. McCloy as well as material related to the John J. McCloy International Center from Slater's time as the Chairman of the center from 1986 onward.


Subseries IX.1: John J. McCloy, 0.66 linear feet

Subseries IX.1: "John J. McCloy" contains oral history material with John J. McCloy, including some material from the Ford Foundation from the 1980s.



Box 20 Folder 1-8 John J. McCloy oral history, 1983-1985


Box 20 Folder 9 Ford Foundation material for oral history, 1987


Subseries IX.2: The John J. McCloy International Center, Inc., 0.75 linear feet

Subseries IX.2: "John J. McCloy International Center" houses files related to the incorporation and functioning of the center including its finances, meetings of its board of directors, correspondence between Slater and founding associates, and the center's bylaws. This subseries also includes background information for the center divided into three categories: the environment, childhood education, and the humanities. While there is correspondence between Slater and John J. McCloy during the center's early years, this series also includes McCloy's obituary and information about his funeral.



Box 21 Folder 1 Joseph Slater head shots, undated


Box 21 Folder 2 Federal Regulation: Roads to Reform, 1978


Box 21 Folder 3 John J. McCloy International Center bylaws and incorporation, 1986-1987


Box 21 Folder 4 John J. McCloy International Center Foundation Associates, 1986-1989


Box 21 Folder 5 Richard Von Weizsacker speeches, 1985-1987


Box 21 Folder 6-8 John J. McCloy International Center general, 1986-1990


Box 21 Folder 9 John J. McCloy International Center Young Leaders, 1987


Box 21 Folder 10-11 John J. McCloy International Center finances, 1985-1989


Box 21 Folder 12 World City Foundation, 1987


Box 21 Folder 13 John J. McCloy International Center Board of Directors, 1987-1990


Box 21 Folder 14 John J. McCloy obituaries and funeral service, 1989


Box 21 Folder 15 International management institute, 1989


Box 21 Folder 16 McCloy Center background: the humanities, 1994


Box 21 Folder 17 McCloy Center background: childhood education, 1989


Box 21 Folder 18 McCloy Center background: environment, 1992


Box 21 Folder 19 John J. McCloy Amherst, 1992

Series X: Volvo North America

2 linear feet

Series X: "Volvo North America" contains material related to Slater's position as the Director of Volvo's Public Issues Review Committee, the Volvo-Renault merger, and Pehr Gyllenhammar, the former CEO and Chairman of Volvo.


Subseries X.1: Volvo general, 1.5 linear feet

Subseries X.1: "Volvo general" primarily holds files related to Volvo's Public Issues Review Committee, of which Slater was the Director, and papers related to Volvo grantees. The subseries also includes Volvo publications including "U.S. Arms Exports: Strategic Trade and Economic Strategy" by David Fado and "Work: A Primer for Students" by Sidney Hyman. Papers related to the Volvo-Renault merger are also housed in this subseries.



Box 22 Folder 1-8 Volvo Public Issues Review Committee, 1988-1992


Box 22 Folder 9-11 Volvo grantee files, 1989-1990


Volvo ECC: A Volvo Environmental Concept Car, undated



Box 23 Folder 1-2 Volvo: Work: A Primer for Students by Sidney Hyman, 1989


Box 23 Folder 3-5 Volvo General, 1988-1990


Box 23 Folder 6 Volvo correspondence, 1988-1989


Box 23 Folder 7 Volvo: U.S. Arms Exports: Strategic Trade and Economic Strategy by David Fado, 1989


Box 23 Folder 8 Volvo Print Material, 1990


Box 23 Folder 9 Volvo-Renault merger, 1990


Box 23 Folder 10 Volvo-Renault merger, 1993-1994


Subseries X.2: Pehr Gyllenhammar, 0.5 linear feet

Subseries X.2: "Pehr Gyllenhammar" contains correspondence and files written by and about Pehr Gyllenhammar. This correspondence includes Gyllenhammar's communication with Lars Schmidt and Vice President Al Gore. The subseries also includes copies of Gyllenhammar's curriculum vitae, and United Nations material collected by Gyllenhammar. Two copies of "Dignity at Work," a book dedicated to Pehr Gyllenhammar, are located in this subseries.


Box 23 Folder 11 United Nations Material for Pehr Gyllenhammar, 1990-1993


Box 23 Folder 12 Pehr Gyllenhammar correspondence w/ Al Gore, 1992-1994


Box 23 Folder 13 Lars Schmidt correspondence, 1994


Box 23 Folder 14-15 Transparency International, 1992-1994


Box 23 Folder 16 Pehr G. Gyllenhammar curriculum vitae, undated


Box 23 Item: Dignity at Work a book dedicated to Pehr Gyllenhammar, 1985


Box 23 Item: Dignity at Work (duplicate), 1985

Series XI: Later Life

5 linear feet

Series XI: "Later life" contains material from the final years of Joseph E. Slater's life. During this time he was a board member and trustee of a number of organizations and societies. These organizations may be divided into a number of subcategories: education, music and the arts, science and medicine, and foreign affairs. These organizations include the Native American Preparatory Academy, the National Academy of Engineering, the Southampton School of Music, the European Mozart foundation, the American Council on Germany, and the European Roundtable, to name a few. This series also includes correspondence between Slater and individuals, including a number of artists whom Slater recommended for fellowships and awards. These artists include the modern dancer Erick Hawkins, the artist Denise Carvalho, and the filmmaker Rohesia Hamilton Metcalfe, along with others. The series also includes correspondence between Slater and various politicians and government officials including John Brademas, Clifton R. Wharton, and John W. Gardner. This series contains a sizable amount of material related to the President's Circle, the Century Club, the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship and the Institute for East-West Dynamics.



Box 24 Folder 1 Joseph Slater general, 1991-1992


Box 24 Folder 2-3 Joseph E. Slater correspondence, 1991-1995


Box 24 Folder 4 Alumni listing, 1991


Box 24 Folder 5 Joseph Slater Curriculum Vitae, 1993


Box 24 Folder 6 Colleague's curriculum vitae, 1992


Box 24 Folder 7 Newspaper articles, 1994


Box 24 Folder 8 Infrastructure correspondence, 1995-1996


Box 24 Folder 9 Joseph Slater "To Renew and Enhance the Quality of Life in America" article and drafts, 1992-1995


Box 24 Folder 10 Sotheby's receipts, 1982


Box 24 Folder 11 870 UN Plaza 30 year anniversary party, 1994


Box 24 Folder 12 Annual reports, 1993-1994


Box 24 Folder 13 Annual reports, 1995


Box 24 Folder 14-17 Lists of names and contacts, 1993


Box 24 Folder 18 Clifton R. Wharton files, 1987-1993


Box 24 Folder 19 Erick Hawkins files, 1991-1992


Box 24 Folder 20 Rob Snyder files, 1970-1994


Box 24 Folder 21 John W. Gardner files, 1991


Box 24 Folder 22 Frank Press files, 1991-1994


Box 24 Folder 23 Denise Carvalho files, 1992



Box 25 Folder 1 Michael J. O'Neill files, 1992


Box 25 Folder 2 Jon and Susanne Ebersole files, 1992


Box 25 Folder 3 John Brademas files, 1992


Box 25 Folder 4 Pehr Gyllenhamar correspondence, 1992-1996


Box 25 Folder 5 Daniel Yankelovich, "America's Agenda", 1993


Box 25 Folder 6 Arcadi Nebolsine files, 1993


Box 25 Folder 7 Rohesia Hamilton Metcalfe files, 1993-1994


Box 25 Folder 8 Lionel Tiger correspondence, 1993


Box 25 Folder 9 Stan Tannen files, 1993-1995


Box 25 Folder 10 Pablo Casals film material, 1993-1996


Box 25 Folder 11 Joseph Roddy correspondence + articles, 1996


Box 25 Folder 12 American Turkish society and Aytun Altindal material, 1994-1995


Box 25 Folder 13 Leonard Bushkoff + V.R. Bergahn on Shepard Stone, 1996


Box 25 Folder 14 Pehr Gyllenhamar, National Academy of Science, 1996-1997


Box 25 Folder 15 The President's Circle, 1989-1990


Box 25 Folder 16-20 The President's Circle, 1992-1994


Box 25 Folder 21 The President's Circle, 1995


Box 25 Folder 22-23 The President's Circle, 1996


Box 25 Folder 24-25 National Academy of Science, 1996



Box 26 Folder 1 Health organizations, 1993-1994


Box 26 Folder 2 Medical and vaccine research, 1999


Box 26 Folder 3 Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, 1990


Box 26 Folder 4 Native American Preparatory Academy, 1989


Box 26 Folder 5 Education files, 1994-1995


Box 26 Folder 6 University of California Annual Report, 1991-1992


Box 26 Folder 7 New York Academy of Sciences, 1993


Box 26 Folder 8 National Academy of Engineering, 1994


Box 26 Folder 9 National Science Education Standards, 1994


Box 26 Folder 10 graduate management education papers, 1994


Box 26 Folder 11-12 Academy for Educational Development, 1994-1996


Box 26 Folder 13 Management education papers, 1996


Box 26 Folder 14 Miscellaneous educational activities funds, 1996


Box 26 Folder 15 Music Luzerne and music literacy, 1993


Box 26 Folder 16 Southampton school of music, 1993


Box 26 Folder 17 General magic, 1993


Box 26 Folder 18 Museum of Modern Art Recent Acquisitions, 1962


Box 26 Folder 19 The Institute for Contemporary Art, 1993-1994


Box 26 Folder 20 Barge Music, 1994


Box 26 Folder 21 Pianofest, 1995


Box 26 Folder 22 European Mozart foundation, 1996


Box 26 Folder 23 World City Foundation Ship Project, 1992


Box 26 Folder 24 Kettering Foundation, 1993


Box 26 Folder 25 "News Europe" on PBS, 1993


Box 26 Folder 26 New Perspectives Quarterly, 1994


Box 26 Folder 27 Economists Allied for Arms Resistance, 1994



Box 27 Folder 1 Dartmouth University Conference on Germany, 1993


Box 27 Folder 2 National Humanities Center: Beyond Sovereignty, 1994


Box 27 Folder 3-4 European roundtable, 1994


Box 27 Searching for Moorings: East Central Europe in the International System edited by Jeffrey Laurents, 1994


Box 27 Folder 5 United Nations, 1992-1995


Box 27 Folder 6 Council for Meaningful UN Reform, 1996


Box 27 Folder 7 The Role of Science and Techniology in Promoting National Security and Global Stability, 1995


Box 27 Folder 8 American Council on Germany, 1995


Box 27 Folder 9 Salzburg Seminar, 1995


Box 27 Folder 10 Global forum, 1996


Box 27 Folder 11 Miscellaneous future of Europe, 1995


Box 27 Folder 12-13 Miscellaneous global security, 1995


Box 27 Folder 14 Center for Public Resources, 1994


Box 27 Folder 15 Century Club, 1989


Box 27 Folder 16 Century Club, 1990-1993


Box 27 Folder 17 Century Association Correspondence, 1995-1996



Box 28 Folder 1-6 Institute for East-West Dynamics, 1991


Box 28 Folder 7-10 Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship, 1991

Series XII: Miscellaneous

0.5 linear feet

Series XII: "Miscellaneous" contains miscellaneous collected and personal items including yearbooks, books, artwork, and a copy of Jazzworks.



Box 29 Madrono Yearbook, 1939


Box 29 The Rough Roll, Harvard University Yearbook, 1944


Box 29 Jazzways, 1946


Box 29 United Nations International School Yearbook, 1966


Box 29 History's 100 Greatest Composers, undated


Box 29 Folder 1 Konrad Ardenaur Biliband, undated


Box 29 Folder 2 original drawing, undated


Box 29 Folder 3 Steinway Piano, 1973


Box 29 African Development Reconsidered by Haskell G. War, 1988


Box 29 Understanding Earth, 1994