Vice President of the United States, 1967-1977 and undated

This series consists of the records of Agnew's term as vice president of the United States. Included are correspondence; public statements in various formats; campaign files; calendars and schedules; subject files; publications by and about . Agnew as vice president; trip files; briefing books; and news summaries. The correspondence files document the various types of Mr. Agnew's contacts with the Congress as well as public opinion about his resignation from office. The day-to-day workings of the vice president's office are documented in the chronological correspondence files in Subseries 2, the calendars and schedules which comprise Subseries 9, and the personnel files, memoranda, order lists, and administrative manuals in Subseries 14. Mr. Agnew's public persona is chronicled in the speeches, interviews, press conferences, and press releases which comprise Subseries 7, as well as in the records of domestic and international trips which appear in Subseries 11 and publications by and about him, of which Subseries 10 consists. Records from Agnew's two campaigns for the vice presidency comprise Subseries 8. Materials gathered for Mr. Agnew's review prior to public appearances were grouped into briefing books, of which Subseries 12 consists; other compilations of world and national news and political commentary appear in the news summaries in Subseries 13. The largest subseries within this grouping, Subseries 5, consists of an extensive run of subject files organized using the alpha-numeric filing systems designed for the White House Central Files. These files cover all the major topics of conversation and concern in the Nixon/Agnew administration and are particularly valuable for their coverage of public opinion on these topics.