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Eisenhower: “It is my purpose to make the papers and other documentary materials donated to the United States by the terms of this…”

On the recordApril 18, 1960
It is my purpose to make the papers and other documentary materials donated to the United States by the terms of this instrument available for purposes of serious research as soon as possible and to the fullest extent possible.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Letter to the Administrator of General Services Offering the President's Papers and Other Documentary Materials as a...

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