Reading Files, 1976 September-December

This collection consists of a modest range of material mostly pertaining to Donald Beattie's work for various energy agencies under the Carter Administration. The bulk of the collection consists of material from 1973-1978 housed in eight boxes and arranged in twelve series.

Series I consists of two published reports by Donald Beattie. Series II contains a chronological record of correspondence and transmittals that provide a detailed account of Donald Beattie's day to day actions regarding the energy industry. Series III through Series VI are Donald Beattie's personal record of his trips, speeches, meetings, and correspondence. Series VII chronicles the meeting between the U.S. and USSR to discuss energy, their respective energy policies, and possible cooperative efforts. Series VIII consists of an account of daily and weekly appointments. Series IX: Research Files reflects Beattie's various areas of professional interest. Series X consists of publications produced by the various energy agencies in which Beattie was employed. Series XI is an official record reading file. Series XII is a compilation of miscellaneous materials, including photographs.