--------------- COL,SER,FLDR ID............ 006900000 ACCESSION.................. 88-NLF-028 RECORD CODE................ C TITLE...................... U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. OFFICE OF NAVAL INTELLIGENCE: INVESTIGATORY RECORDS ON GERALD FORD, APPLICANT FOR A COMMISSION ...DESCRIPTION... The file consists of reports on interviews with various employers, friends, and associates of Gerald Ford conducted by the Office of Naval Intelligence after Ford applied for a commission in the intelligence branch of the Naval Reserve in December 1941. The interviews focus on Ford's early life (including his parents' divorce), high school, college, and his subsequent work at Yale University and in Grand Rapids. The bulk of the file dates from 1941 and 1942, but it also contains some subsequent references to the original investigation. ...ABSTRACT... The file consists of reports on interviews with various employers, friends, and associates of Gerald Ford conducted by the Office of Naval Intelligence after Ford applied for a commission in the intelligence branch of the Naval Reserve in December 1941. The interviews focus on Ford's early life (including his parents' divorce), high school, college, and his subsequent work at Yale University and in Grand Rapids. The bulk of the file dates from 1941 and 1942, but it also contains some subsequent references to the original investigation. SUBJECT DESCRIPTOR......... World War II, Department of the Navy, Presidential Personal LC SUBJECT TERM............ UNN, FORD, United States. Navy, Ford, Gerald R., 1913- BEGINNING DATE............. 1942 ENDING DATE................ 1971 VOLUME..................... 0.01 UNITS MEASUR............... linear feet ...RELATED MATERIAL... See especially the collection Gerald R. Ford: Papers Relating to his Naval Service and the discussion of related materials in the description of that collection. ADDL UNDESC. ACCRETIONS.... N ...ARRANGEMENT... Arranged chronologically in a single folder. PREFERRED CITATION......... U.S. Department of the Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence: Investigatory Records on Gerald Ford, Gerald R. Ford Library CLASSIFICATION CODE........ U, Not Classified LANG. CODE(S).............. eng LOCATION................... 1A-01-20-4 DATE OF OPENING............ 03/1992 CREATORS NAME.............. U.S. Department of the Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence CONFORMING NAME............ U.S. Department of the Navy. Office of Naval Intelligence CONFORMING NAME INDICATOR.. A CREATORS RELN TO PRES...... Employer CREATORS CURRENT POSN...... Agency ...BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE... None. DONORS NAME................ National Archives and Records Administration DONORS RELN TO CREATOR..... Repository for records of federal agencies SOURCE OF LEGAL TITLE...... FR, Federal records ...PROVENANCE... These are federal records accessioned by the National Archives and Records Administration in December 1987, designated as part of Record Group 289, and deposited in the Ford Library (accession number 88-NLF-028). ...RESTRICTIONS... Open. Mr. Ford has formally waived his privacy rights in order to allow this collection to be made available. ...LITERARY RIGHT... Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. WRITTEN PERMISSION......... N BOX........................ ******* NAVAL INTELLIGENCE FORD FILE --------------- COL,SER,FLDR ID............ 006900001 ACCESSION.................. 88-NLF-028 RECORD CODE................ F TITLE...................... Investigatory File on Gerald Ford, 1941-75 SUBJECT DESCRIPTOR......... Presidential Personal, Department of the Navy, World War II BEGINNING DATE............. 12/1941 ENDING DATE................ 06/1975 BOX........................ 1 PAGE COUNT................. 24 NAVAL INTELLIGENCE FORD FILE ---------------