Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of Robert G. Kaiser were deposited in the Library of Congress by Kaiser in 2014 and 2015. Additional material was donated and the deposit converted to a gift in 2021.
Processing History
The papers of Robert G. Kaiser were arranged and described by Rachel Telford with the assistance of Miles Lawlor in 2023.
Transfers
Items have been transferred from the Manuscript Division to other custodial divisions of the Library. Audiovisual material has been transferred to the Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Some newspapers have been transferred to the Serial and Government Publications Division. All transfers are identified in these divisions as part of the Robert G. Kaiser Papers. Patrons are encouraged to contact these divisions in advance of a research visit.
Related Material
Related collections in the Manuscript Division include The Washington Post Historical Collection (see https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms019001), the Leonard Downie Jr. Papers (see https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms021017), the Meg Greenfield Papers (see https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011109), and the Michael Getler Papers (see https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms019021).
Technical Requirements
Digital files were created in a Windows operating system, version is unknown. The content is primarily text files in .doc and .pdf formats, and audio files in .wav format; moving image files in .VOB format are also included.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or digital ID number, Robert G. Kaiser Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.