Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Part I of the papers of Caspar W. Weinberger, United States secretary of defense, United States secretary of health, education, and welfare, California state legislator, lawyer, journalist, and business executive, was deposited by Weinberger in the Library of Congress from 1981 to 1988. Papers received in 1990 and 1993 are described separately as Part II. In 1998 and 2005, additional material was deposited by Weinberger. In 2006 all deposits were converted to a gift by his wife, Jane D. Weinberger. The 1998 and 2005 additions as well as a small gift from 2008 are described as Part III.
Processing History
Part I of the Papers of Caspar W. Weinberger was arranged and described in 1988 by Allan J. Teichroew and Connie L. Cartledge. Part II was organized in 1993 by Bradley E. Gernand and Audrey L. Walker. The finding aid was revised in 2002 by Bradley E. Gernand and Audrey L. Walker with the assistance of Patrick Kerwin and again in 2009, when Part III was processed by Karen Linn Femia with the assistance of Jeffery Bryson.
Transfers
Videotapes and audio recordings have been transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Roman numeral designating the Part followed by a colon and container number, Caspar W. Weinberger Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.