FEDERAL GOVERNMENT-ORGANIZATIONS (FG)

[FG018 – FG020]

 

Subject categories and sub-categories fully available for research are bolded. Closed categories and sub-categories have a simple phrase describing their contents.

 

DESCRIPTION OF SECONDARY FILE CODES

 

File Code                               Description

 

FG018                                    Department of the Interior

 

FG018-03                              Fish and Wildlife Service, United States

 

FG018-04                              Geological Survey

 

FG018-05                              Indian Affairs, Bureau of   (0.3 ft)

This subject category contains correspondence, petitions, resolutions, memoranda, and notarized statements relating to administrative and personnel actions; contractual disputes; investigations; and legislation regarding the American Indian, Alaska native and Native Hawaiian Culture and development act.

 

FG018-06                              Land Management, Bureau of

 

FG018-07                              Mines, Bureau of

 

FG018-08                              Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration

 

FG018-09                              National Parks   (.18 ft, 8 folders)                                              

A secondary subject category containing memos, correspondence, reports and notes recommending personnel or applying for jobs at the National Park Service, (NPS) especially the Director and the Advisory Board; expansion of park lands and subsequent purchase of public lands, internal and external complaints and NPS employees, and various suggestions for improvement in the parks and the NPS.

 

FG018-10                              Outdoor Recreation, Bureau of

 

FG018-11                              Reclamation, Bureau of

 

FG018-14                              Territorial Affairs, Office of

 

FG018-15                              Water Research and Technology, Office of

 

FG018-16                              Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Office of

 

FG018-17                              Inspector General, Office of, (Interior)

 

FG019                                    Department of Agriculture   (2.1 ft.; boxes 1-6)

                        A secondary subject category containing information pertaining to nominations, appointments, recommendations, and resignations; speeches by ASDA officials; National Advisory Council on Rural Development; letters, cards, statements, and legislation relating to farm subsidies; annual reports from the Secretary; and intergovernmental affairs reports.

 

FG019-01                              Agricultural Research Service   (1 folder; box 6)

                        This subject category contains information pertaining to seminars held by the ARS Veterinary division, needed to receive certification to use and obtain a new type of Bovine Brucellosis vaccine.

 

FG019-02                              Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service  

                                                (0.1 ft.; box 6)

                                    A subject category containing materials relating to recommendations, appointments, and resignations; and complaints regarding the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service.

 

FG019-03                              Commodity Credit Corporation   (0.1 ft.; box 6)

                                    Topics covered in this subject category include materials relating to nominations, appointments, and recommendations for employment; annual reports of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC); CCC guarantee program; commodity price support loans and payments to farmers; and emergency supplemental appropriations.

 

FG019-04                              Farmers Home Administration   (0.4; boxes 6-7)

                                    This subject category contains materials relating to recommendations, appointments, and resignations; Home Purchase Loan Programs; and problems and complaints regarding the FHA.

 

FG019-05                              Federal Crop Insurance Corporation  

                                                (2 folders; boxes 7-8)

                                    A subject category containing information relating to recommendations for appointments to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

 

FG019-06                              Federal Extension Service 

                                    This secondary category was not used by WHORM during the Reagan Administration.

 

FG019-07                              Foreign Agricultural Service   (1 folder; box 8)

                                    Topics covered in this subject category include materials relating to recommendations for employment; and views relating to the transfer of the Foreign Agriculture Service to another department.

 

FG019-08                              Forest Service   (0.8ft.; boxes 8-9)

                                    A subject category containing materials pertaining to complaints about Forest Service actions relating to land claims and land transfers; delineation of boundaries between federal and private lands; the usage of public lands; and complaints regarding actions of Forest Service personnel.

 

FG019-09                              Rural Electrification Administration   (2 folders; box 9)

                                    This subject category contains information pertaining to nominations, appointments, and resignations; loans from the Federal Financing Bank (FFB) and other lenders directly to the REA; and abolishment of the REA.

 

FG019-10                              Rural Telephone Bank   (2 folders; box 9)

                                    A subject category containing information relating to resignations, recommendations, and appointments.

 

FG019-11                              Soil Conservation Service   (0.1 ft.; boxes 9-10)

                                    A subject category containing materials relating to personnel activities; and the elimination or reduction of funding for the SCS.

 

FG019-12                              Federal Grain Inspection Service (1 folder; box 10)

                                    Topics covered in this subject category include materials relating to recommendations, appointments, and resignations; and the location of the FGIS Board of Appeals and Research Headquarters.

 

FG019-13                              Inspector General, Office of    (1 folder; box 10)

                                    A subject category containing materials relating to recommendations, appointments, and resignations.

 

FG020                                    Department of Commerce

 

FG020-01                              Bureau of Economic Analysis

 

FG020-02                              Census, Bureau of

 

FG020-03                              Domestic and International Business Administration

 

FG020-04                              Economic Development Administration

 

FG020-05                              Federal Fire Council (TERMINATED: 8/17/82)

 

FG020-06                              Foreign Direct Investments, Office of

 

FG020-07                              Maritime Administration (Transferred to DOT, 8/6/81)

 

FG020-08                              Minority Business Development Agency 

                                                (0.1 ft., 3 folders)

                        A secondary subject category containing correspondence and memoranda regarding appointment of personnel, organization, complaints and support for the Agency.  Also included is a copy of the FY 1987 Federal Minority Business Development Report.

 

FG020-09                              Bureau of Standards, National

 

FG020-11                              National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 

FG020-12                              Patent and Trademark Office (Includes Board of Appeals)

 

FG020-14                              United States Travel and Tourism Administration

 

FG020-15                              Inspector General, Office of, DOC