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1d. Subject files, 1983-2000, bulk: 1989-2000

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The subject files subseries contains subject files from Senator Mack's regional Senate office in Miami and files from his main Senate office in Washington, D.C. The files from his Miami office primarily concern Cuba and in particular the Elian Gonzalez affair. Also included are files relating to Haitian and Nicaraguan refugees. The Washington, D.C. files were originally stored just outside Senator Mack's personal office, they cover a wide range of topics and include correspondence, issue files, committee records, clippings, programs, brochures, and other items. Some of these files were removed from the collection by Senator Mack, for his own personal use, prior to receiving the collection. This subseries is arranged alphabetically.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983-2000
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1989-2000

Creator

Access

The collection is open for research. The presence of constituent mail in this collection requires mediated access. Access to constituent mail is restricted for a period of 30 years from creation. Researchers must consult with Special Collections staff before using the collection and must agree in writing to the following conditions: Congressional constituent mail is considered a type of privileged correspondence. Reproduction of constituent mail in any format is prohibited. Further, researchers using constituent mail must agree not to divulge the names or addresses of constituents or provide information that could conceivably identify constituents.

Records of executive nominations are unavailable for public inspection for 50 years after creation.

Immigration case files are restricted indefinitely pending further review by the Libraries. Please consult with special collections staff regarding use of case files.

Extent

From the Collection: 409 Linear feet (414 Boxes and 3 oversized items)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository

Contact:
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755