Richard Nixon's presidency working files subseries contains correspondence, reports, notes, clippings, agendas, calendars, memoranda, schedules, telegrams, ephemera, and photographs, 1963-1974 (bulk 1968-1973), created, collected, and used by Herbert G. Klein in the course of his daily activities as White House Director of Communications. The records include multiple correspondence files--Klein's staff kept multiple copies of correspondence, in "Name," "Subject," and "Chron" files, resulting in duplication of select memorandums and letters. Also included are 1968 election materials that were interfiled with post-election daily business records and correspondence. This subseries contains telephone message logs and daily schedules; memoranda to White House staff, the bulk of which were sent to H.R. Haldeman and Chuck Colson; notes taken by Klein during Cabinet meetings; notes from Congressional Leadership meetings; notes, agendas, and schedules from Rural Affairs Council meetings; notes from Council for Urban Affairs meetings; notes and agendas for the Saturday Planning Committee meetings; and notes scribbled by Klein on a wide variety of media topics. Also present are files (clippings, reports, correspondence) maintained by Klein's assistant, Jeni Brown; memoranda to the President; memoranda to William Safire, Vice President Spiro Agnew, and members of Klein's communications staff (originally labeled "People files"); information on presidential briefings; communications policy task force report with related notes, memoranums, and background information; and miscellaneous meeting notes, speech notes, briefing notes, clippings, and printed ephemera. Also included are clippings and press releases on Klein's appointment and resignation; statements and interviews by Klein; clippings about the work of the office; and articles by Klein. Many of these files were compiled and maintained by Klein staffer Suzanne Lowe. The subseries also contains schedules for Excecutive Branch speeches; information on congressional activity; news planning calendars; daily and monthly reports on the activities of the department compiled by Klein staffer Margita White; information on equal time, the Freedom of Information Act, and the Federal Communications Commission; reports on the economy created by Margita White; mailings to the press; information for the press regarding Nixon's trip to the Soviet Union; information for and about press briefings; and correspondence, memorandums, and press information for the 1970 and 1972 elections.