George Pratt Shultz papers, 1909-2011.

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George Pratt Shultz papers, 1909-2011.

Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, studies, printed matter, photographs, phonotapes, videotapes, and memorabilia, relating to American domestic policy and foreign relations, especially during the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan.

1451 ms. boxes, 304 oversize boxes, 20 cu. ft. boxes, 56 card file boxes, memorabilia.

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