Gerald R. Ford Vice Presidential Papers. 1973 - 1974. Robert Hartmann's Subject Files

National Council on Indian Opportunity (U.S.)

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The National Council on Indian Opportunity was an American Indian rights group established by Executive Order 11399 on March 6, 1968, and amended by an act of United States Congress on November 26, 1969. The group's mission was to encourage and oversee the rise of federal programs to benefit the American Indian population, measure the impact and progress of such programs, and suggest ways to improve programs to meet the demands of the American Indian population. The Council was terminated on Nov...

Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006

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Gerald Rudolph Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr., the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents separated two weeks after his birth, and his mother took him to Grand Rapids, Michigan, to live with her parents. On February 1, 1916, approximately two years after her divorce was final, Dorothy King married Gerald R. Ford, a Grand Rapids paint salesman. The Fords began calling her son Gerald ...

Cole, Kenneth, 1938-

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Hartmann, Robert Trowbridge, 1917-2008

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Robert Trowbridge Hartmann was born in 1917 in Rapid City, South Dakota, and moved with his family to Beverly Hills, California when he was young. He graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1934, and received a B.A. from Stanford University in 1928. He worked as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, 1939 to 1941, and then entered active duty in the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1941. During World War II, he served in Pacific operations as command press officer and naval censor, 1941 to 1945. He retu...