A Guide to the Policy Office Records of Virginia Governor George F. Allen, 1993-1998 Allen, George F., Virginia Governor, Policy Office Records 35860 and 35864

A Guide to the Policy Office Records of Virginia Governor George F. Allen, 1993-1998

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Accession Numbers 35860 and 35864


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Accession Numbers
35860 and 35864
Title
Policy Office Records of Virginia Governor George F. Allen, 1993-1998
Extent
3.525 cu. ft (5 boxes)
Creator
Virginia. Governor (1994-1998 : Allen)
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Policy Office Records of Virginia Governor George F. Allen, 1993-1998. [Cite specific accession], State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

Acquisition Information

Transferred by Georgia Root, Assistant Secretary of the Commonwealth, Richmond, Virginia, 19 June 1998.

Biographical Information

George Felix Allen was born March 8, 1952 in Whittier, California to famed NFL football coach George H. Allen and his wife Henrietta (Lumbroso) Allen. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1971 and the University of Virginia School of Law in 1977. Allen served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1982-1991 and served a short term in the U.S. House of Delegates in the early 1990s. In November 1993, Allen beat Attorney General Mary Sue Terry to become Governor. Governor Allen served until January 1998 and was succeeded by Governor James S. Gilmore. Governor Allen has been married to Susan (Brown) Allen since 1986 and they have three children, Forrest, Tyler, and Brooke. The family resides in Mount Vernon, Virginia.

Scope and Content

Contains correspondence, reports, speeches, minutes, and clippings related to various policies with which the Allen administration was concerned. The topics covered include federalism, federal government interference in Virginia affairs, education policies, the use of inmate labor, the proposed Walt Disney theme park in Prince William County, Virginia, and the Virginia-Israel Partnership. Also included are a variety of uncategorized files related to transportation issues, community development, environmental policy, the budget, and taxation.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the following series:

Series I. Federalism Files Series II. Education Files Series III. Inmate Labor Files Series IV. Federal Interference Files Series V. Miscellaneous Files Series VI. Disney's America Files Series VII. Virginia-Israel Partnership Files

Contents List

Series I. Federalism Files , 1994-1997 .
Box 1
Extent: .5 cu. ft.

Contains records documenting the Allen administration's efforts to reduce federal government influence on Virginia state government. The material documents administration efforts to address the perceived inbalance in power between the state and federal government. The records also include several files related to the activities of the Advisory Council on Self-Determination and Federalism. Additional records related to federal government interference can be found in Series IV. Federal Interference Files.

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 1 Folder 1
    Federalism: Governor's Working Papers, 1995 April-1996 March .
  • Box 1 Folder 2
    New Veto Provision of Constitution (Parental Rights Amendment), 1995 February-March .
  • Box 1 Folder 3
    Federalism Summit, 1995 October .
  • Box 1 Folder 4
    "The Conference of the States: An Action Plan to Restore Balance in the Federal System," by Mike Leavitt, undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 5
    Advisory Council on Self-Determination and Federalism (Correspondence), 1995 February-1996 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 6
    Federalism Correspondence, 1995 November .
  • Box 1 Folder 7
    Advisory Council on Self-Determination and Federalism (Addresses), 1995 August .
  • Box 1 Folder 8
    Research Concerning Federalist Papers, undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 9
    Unfunded Mandates (Report), 1995 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 10
    Subcommittee on Unfunded Mandates (Report), 1995 October-November .
  • Box 1 Folder 11
    Advisory Council on Self-Determination and Federalism (Notices), 1995 April-July .
  • Box 1 Folder 12
    Federalism Council, Subcommittee Number 2 (Meetings and Notes), 1995 January-July .
  • Box 1 Folder 13
    Federalism Council, Subcommittee Number 4 (Materials), 1995 February-August .
  • Box 1 Folder 14
    Federalism Council, Subcommittee Number 4 (Meetings and Notes), 1995 April-June .
  • Box 1 Folder 15
    Federalism Council, Subcommittee Number 5 (Meetings and Notes), 1995 February-April .
  • Box 1 Folder 16
    Articles for Federalism Council Meeting, 1995 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 17
    Federalism Summit (Talking Points), 1995 October .
  • Box 1 Folder 18
    States' Initiative and States' Veto Background, 1996 June .
  • Box 1 Folder 19
    Federal Council, States' Veto (Report), 1995 September .
  • Box 1 Folder 20
    Federalism Speeches (Becky Norton Dunlop), 1996 March .
  • Box 1 Folder 21
    Federalism Speeches and Memos (Governor Allen), 1996 September-October .
  • Box 1 Folder 22
    Federalism Speeches, Southern Governors'Association/ALEC (Governor Allen), 1995 September-October .
  • Box 1 Folder 23
    Federal Issues (Press Releases), 1995 October-1997 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 24
    States' Initiative Correspondence (Governor Allen to Tom Bliley), 1997 June .
  • Box 1 Folder 25
    Federalism Council, Speeches and Press Releases (Governor Allen, John Ashcroft), 1994 November-1996 July .
  • Box 1 Folder 26
    Williamsburg Resolve (Copy of), 1994 .
  • Box 1 Folder 27
    "States' Veto and States' Initiative...," Subcommittee on Constiutional Amendments (Final Report), undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 28
    Federalism (National Governors' Association), 1995 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 29
    Federal Interference, Dept. of Education (Report), 1995 October .
  • Box 1 Folder 30
    Executive Order Number 37, 1994 November .
  • Box 1 Folder 31
    Federal Interference Assessment (Copy of), undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 32
    Arlen Specter/Goals 2000 (Correspondence), 1995 October .
  • Box 1 Folder 33
    "Devolution of the Employment Security System to the States...," 1996 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 34
    Commonwealth of Virginia et al v. United States of America et al. (National Voter Registration Act), 1995 August .
  • Box 1 Folder 35
    Conference of the States (Resolution), 1995 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 36
    H.R. 2270, 1995 September; 1996 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 37
    States' Rights and States' Initiative Documents, 1996 March .
  • Box 1 Folder 38
    Article V. Proposal of the Council of State Governments to National Association for a Balanced Federal System, 1989 .
  • Box 1 Folder 39
    ALEC Profile of Governor Allen, 1995 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 40
    "A Federalist Perspective on the Crime Problem," Panel Presentation by Governor Allen (Published in Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy), 1995 .
  • Box 1 Folder 41
    Conservative Political Action Committee (Speech), 1996 February .
  • Box 1 Folder 42
    Federalism Summit: Restoring Balance in the Federal System, 1995 October-December .
  • Box 1 Folder 43
    Federalism Summit (Governor Allen Letter to), 1995 October .
Series II. Education Files , 1994-1998 .
Boxes 1-2
Extent: .9 cu. ft.

Contains records concerning Allen administration educational policies and initiatives. This material contains information on Virginia Standards of Accreditation and Goals 2000. The records include speeches, memorandums, and press releases.

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 1 Folder 44
    Higher Education: 1994 Virginia Military Institute Commencement Speech, 1994 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 45
    Higher Education: University of Virginia/Medical College of Virginia Hospital Privatization, 1996 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 46
    Higher Education: Affirmative Action and Admission Policies, 1996 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 47
    Higher Education: Decentralization of Higher Education, 1997 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 48
    Virginia School Boards Association: Contract on Higher Education, 1995 June-October .
  • Box 1 Folder 49
    National Governors' Association: Policies on Education, 1996 May-June .
  • Box 1 Folder 50
    Free Lunch Feasibility Study, 1994 September-November .
  • Box 1 Folder 51
    Virginia Commission for the Arts, Non-State Agency Funding, 1996 March-April .
  • Box 1 Folder 52
    Governor's Commission on Champion Schools (Final Report), 1996 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 53
    Governor Allen's Contact with Former U.S. Education Secretary Bill Bennett (Memorandum), 1994 September .
  • Box 1 Folder 54
    Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Authority and the Commonwealth's Risk Management Plan (Memoranda), 1997 July .
  • Box 1 Folder 55
    Jamestowne Society, 1997 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 56
    Student Record Confidentiality (Bills before General Assembly), 1996 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 57
    Education, Legislative and Budget Announcements (Memoranda), 1996 December .
  • Box 1 Folder 58
    Tuition Contracts (Memoranda), 1996 February .
  • Box 1 Folder 59
    Funding School Choice (Vouchers and Tax Credits), undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 60
    Charter Schools, 1997 January-February .
  • Box 1 Folder 61
    Education: Governor's Working Papers, 1994-1996 .
  • Box 1 Folder 62
    Fairfax County Teacher's Federation (Press Release), 1997 February .
  • Box 1 Folder 63
    Standards of Accreditation: Public Comments on, 1997 August .
  • Box 1 Folder 64
    Standards of Accreditation: Survey, 1997 January .
  • Box 1 Folder 65
    Standards of Accreditation: Endorsements, 1997 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 66
    Standards of Accreditation: Customer Correspondence, 1997 May-September .
  • Box 1 Folder 67
    Standards of Accreditation: Governor Allen's Letter to the President of the Virginia Board of Education, 1997 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 68
    Standards of Accreditation: Memos from Diane Atkinson, 1997 May-June .
  • Box 1 Folder 69
    Standards of Accreditation: Corrections to, 1997 February .
  • Box 1 Folder 70
    Standards of Accreditation: Memoranda, 1997 May .
  • Box 1 Folder 71
    Standards of Accreditation: Memoranda, 1997 April .
  • Box 1 Folder 72
    Standards of Accreditation: Diploma Requirements and Testing Issues, 1997 February-June .
  • Box 1 Folder 73
    Standards of Accreditation: Publicity Packet, 1997 August-September .
  • Box 1 Folder 74
    Standards of Accreditation: Publicity Packet, 1996 December-1997 February .
  • Box 1 Folder 75
    Standards of Accreditation: Final Comments by Board of Education, 1997 June .
  • Box 1 Folder 76
    Standards of Accreditation: Written Comments Related to, 1997 April .
  • Box 2 Folder 1
    Standards of Accreditation: Written Comments Related to, 1997 April .
  • Box 2 Folder 2
    Standards of Accreditation: News Clippings, 1997 .
  • Box 2 Folder 3
    Standards of Accreditation: Proposed Amendments to, 1997 June .
  • Box 2 Folder 4
    Standards of Accreditation: Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia, 1997 September .
  • Box 2 Folder 5
    Standards of Accreditation: Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia, 1997 June .
  • Box 2 Folder 6
    Standards of Accreditation: Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia, 1997 March .
  • Box 2 Folder 7
    Standards of Accreditation: Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia, 1997 February .
  • Box 2 Folder 8
    Standards of Accreditation: Regulations, Summaries, Explanations and Comparisons, 1997 August-October .
  • Box 2 Folder 9
    Legislative Records (Miscellaneous), 1997 .
  • Box 2 Folder 10
    School Report Cards (Memoranda and Copies), 1998 January .
  • Box 2 Folder 11
    Goals 2000: Letter from Attorney General's Office, 1996 March .
  • Box 2 Folder 12
    Goals 2000: Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1997 June .
  • Box 2 Folder 13
    Goals 2000: Executive Memorandum 11-94, 1994 .
  • Box 2 Folder 14
    Goals 2000: Announcement Concerning, 1997 January .
  • Box 2 Folder 15
    Goals 2000: Correspondence between Governor Allen and Senator Gregg, 1996 September .
  • Box 2 Folder 16
    Goals 2000: Correspondence, 1996 April-June .
  • Box 2 Folder 17
    Goals 2000: Application for Grant, 1995-1997 .
Series III. Inmate Labor Files , 1995-1997 .
Box 2
Extent: .2 cu. ft.

Contains reports, correspondence, news clippings, and speeches concerning the use of inmate labor under the Allen administration. The files include those related to the Community Work Project Program, the history of inmate labor in Virginia, and the establishment of Convicted Offenders Serving Virginia (CONSERV).

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 2 Folder 18
    Community Work Project Program: "Ideas that Work," undated .
  • Box 2 Folder 19
    Community Work Project Program: Monthly Reports, 1996 .
  • Box 2 Folder 20
    Community Work Project Program: Thank-you Letters from Localities, 1995-1996 .
  • Box 2 Folder 21
    Inmate Labor: Press Clippings, 1995-1997 .
  • Box 2 Folder 22
    Inmate Labor: Code of Virginia, undated .
  • Box 2 Folder 23
    Inmate Labor: Conservation Work Corps (Decision Memoranda), 1995 October .
  • Box 2 Folder 24
    Inmate Labor: Governor Allen's Speeches, 1995 October-November .
  • Box 2 Folder 25
    Inmate Labor: Joint Memorandum Establishing Convicted Offenders Serving Virginia (CONSERV), 1995 December .
  • Box 2 Folder 26
    Inmate Labor: History of Inmate Labor in Virginia, undated .
Series IV. Federal Interference Files , 1994-1996 .
Box 2
Extent: .4 cu. ft.

Contains records documenting perceived interference by the federal government in Commonwealth of Virginia affairs. Included are Federal Interference Assessments completed by secretariats and various departments. The assessments include information regarding the impact of state and federal mandates on local government, as well as analysis and recommendations put forth by the individual Cabinet Secretaries. Additional records related to federalism and states' rights can be found in Series I. Federalism Files.

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 2 Folder 27
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Health and Human Resources, 1995 December .
  • Box 2 Folder 28
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Natural Resources, 1995 March .
  • Box 2 Folder 29
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Public Safety, 1995 April .
  • Box 2 Folder 30
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Transportation, 1995 May .
  • Box 2 Folder 31
    Assessment of Local Mandates: Dept. of Aviation, 1995 October .
  • Box 2 Folder 32
    Dept. of Planning and Budget's Response to Federal Interference Assessment from Virginia Military Institute, 1996 August .
  • Box 2 Folder 33
    Completed Assessments of Local Mandates (Memoranda), 1995 May-1996 June .
  • Box 2 Folder 34
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Commerce and Trade, 1995 November .
  • Box 2 Folder 35
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Finance, 1994 August .
  • Box 2 Folder 36
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Education, 1995 August .
  • Box 2 Folder 37
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Education, 1996 June .
  • Box 2 Folder 38
    Federal Interference Assessments: Secretariat of Education, 1995 August .
Series V. Miscellaneous Files , 1993-1997 .
Box 3
Extent: .6 cu. ft.

Contains a variety of records including reports, correspondence, and memoranda. Included are documents concerning budget issues, transportation issues, crime, the environment, and tax policy. Records regarding the Secretariats of Commerce and Trade and Health and Human Resources are available, as are folders devoted to the Governor's Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy.

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 3 Folder 1
    The State of the Commonwealth's Debt: Secretary of Finance Report to Governor Allen, 1997 November .
  • Box 3 Folder 2
    Debt Capacity Advisory Committee Report to the Governor and General Assembly, 1997 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 3
    Transportation (Correspondence), 1995 July-1996 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 4
    Commerce and Trade (Memoranda), 1995 June-1997 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 5
    Natural Resources, 1995 June-1997 October .
  • Box 3 Folder 6
    Health and Human Resources, 1995 June-1997 April .
  • Box 3 Folder 7
    Health and Human Resources, 1994 June-1997 April .
  • Box 3 Folder 8
    Finance, 1994 May-1996 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 9
    Virginia Dept. of Housing and Community Development, 1994 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 10
    Commerce and Trade: Virginia Housing Development Authority, 1996 November .
  • Box 3 Folder 11
    Commerce and Trade: Virginia Employment Commission, 1994 February .
  • Box 3 Folder 12
    Commerce and Trade: Virginia Employment Commission (Devolution), 1995 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 13
    Commerce and Trade: Tourism Task Force, 1995 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 14
    Commerce and Trade: Urban Partnership, 1995 June-December .
  • Box 3 Folder 15
    Commerce and Trade: Center for Innovative Technology, 1994 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 16
    Commerce and Trade: Baseball Stadium Authority, 1997 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 17
    Commerce and Trade: Virginia Economic Development Partnership (Enterprise Zone Study), 1996 February .
  • Box 3 Folder 18
    Commerce and Trade: Minority Farmers, 1997 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 19
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy, 1996 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 20
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy, 1996 November .
  • Box 3 Folder 21
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Agenda and Presentations, 1996 July .
  • Box 3 Folder 22
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Appointments, 1996 May .
  • Box 3 Folder 23
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Individual Income Tax, 1997 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 24
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Tangible Personal Property Tax, 1997 October .
  • Box 3 Folder 25
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: BPOL Subcommittee, 1997 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 26
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Sales Tax, 1997 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 27
    Commission on Competitive and Equitable Tax Policy: Survey, 1997 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 28
    Governor's Virginia History Initiative: Come Home to Virginia History, 1996 August-September .
  • Box 3 Folder 29
    Outdoor Advertising Association of Virginia, 1995 August .
  • Box 3 Folder 30
    Governor's Commission on Environmental Stewardship, 1996 June-August .
  • Box 3 Folder 31
    Dept. of Environmental Quality: Ozone Transport Commission, 1994 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 32
    Dept. of Conservation and Recreation: Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Boundary, 1994 November .
  • Box 3 Folder 33
    Child Care Issues, undated .
  • Box 3 Folder 34
    Poison Control Services, 1996 July-August .
  • Box 3 Folder 35
    Health and Human Resources: Safe Drinking Water Announcement, 1994 May .
  • Box 3 Folder 36
    Family Impact Statement, 1995 July .
  • Box 3 Folder 37
    Health and Human Resources: Dentists' Licensure by Endorsement, 1994 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 38
    Health and Human Resources: Diagnosis Related Grouping Projects, 1996 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 39
    Earned Income Tax Credit, 1995 October .
  • Box 3 Folder 40
    Health and Human Resources: Optometry Legislation, 1994 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 41
    Health and Human Resources: Welfare Reform (Correspondence), 1995 February .
  • Box 3 Folder 42
    Health and Human Resources: Virginia Independence Plan (Welfare Reform Initiative), 1995 .
  • Box 3 Folder 43
    National Governors' Association: Welfare Reform Questionnaire, 1994 April-May .
  • Box 3 Folder 44
    R.G.A. Ballot: Welfare Reform, 1995 October .
  • Box 3 Folder 45
    Health and Human Resources: Welfare Reform (Waiver Resolution), 1994 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 46
    Veteran's Issues: American Legion Speech, 1993 July .
  • Box 3 Folder 47
    Parental Rights Amendment, undated .
  • Box 3 Folder 48
    Dept. of Transportation: VDT Strike Force Recommendations, 1995 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 49
    Dept. of Transportation: V.P.A. Procurement Policies and Procedures, 1997 January .
  • Box 3 Folder 50
    Salary Disparity Issue: CASK, 1994 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 51
    Convicted Offenders Serving Virginia (CONSERV), 1995 December .
  • Box 3 Folder 52
    Dept. of Corrections: Amendments to the Private Corrections Management Act, 1994 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 53
    Second Annual Governor's Forum on Crime: Speech, 1996 October .
  • Box 3 Folder 54
    Crime Bills and Crime Legislation (Press Release), 1994 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 55
    VRS to Governor's Policy Office: Senate Bill 2008 (Memorandum), 1994 July .
  • Box 3 Folder 56
    Dept. of Taxation: Harper v. Virginia Refund Estimate, 1995 September .
  • Box 3 Folder 57
    Tax: United States GATS Reservations, 1994 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 58
    Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Model Act (Memorandum), 1995 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 59
    Budget Legality Takling Points: House Bills 29 and 30, 1996 .
Series VI. Disney's America Files , 1994 .
Boxes 3-4
Extent: .5 cu. ft.

Contains documents related to Walt Disney's proposed Disney's America history theme park in Prince William County, Virginia. The Walt Disney company drew up plans for a history theme park in the early 1990s, but the project was eventually canceled. The project was supported by Governor Allen, but it was criticized for its proximity to Manassas National Battlefield Park, and for promoting "corporate history," a toned-down version of actual events skewed for entertainment purposes. Records include news clippings, speeches, testimony, correspondence, and press conference material.

Arranged according to subject.

  • Box 3 Folder 60
    Congressman Mike Andrews Resolution, 1994 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 61
    Disney Hearings Briefing Memoranda, 1994 June-September .
  • Box 3 Folder 62
    Briefing Book for Congressional Hearing, 1994 March-June .
  • Box 3 Folder 63
    Testimony from Congressional Hearing, 1994 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 64
    Testimony from Congressional Hearing, 1994 June .
  • Box 3 Folder 65
    Larry King Live Transcript/Letter to Governor Allen from Senator Warner, 1994 February-September .
  • Box 3 Folder 66
    Press Clippings, 1994 September-October .
  • Box 3 Folder 67
    Press Clippings, 1994 January-September .
  • Box 3 Folder 68
    General Correspondence, 1994 April .
  • Box 3 Folder 69
    Legislation as of 15 February 1994, 1994 February .
  • Box 3 Folder 70
    Legislation after 15 February 1994, 1994 March .
  • Box 3 Folder 71
    Transportation Issues, 1994 January-February .
  • Box 3 Folder 72
    Press Conference, 1994 February .
  • Box 3 Folder 73
    Host Committee Letters, 1994 January .
  • Box 4 Folder 1
    Materials from Briefing, 1994 January .
  • Box 4 Folder 2
    Invitation Letters to General Assembly for Briefing, 1994 January .
  • Box 4 Folder 3
    Rezoning Issues and Relocation Proposal, 1994 January .
  • Box 4 Folder 4
    Disney FOIA Requests and Miscellaneous Issues, 1994 February .
Series VII. Virginia-Israel Partnership Files , 1994-1997 .
Boxes 4-5
Extent: .425 cu. ft.

Contains records related to the Virginia-Israel Partnership, which was created by Governor George Allen in 1995. This partnership was established to explore opportunities to expand economic and cultural links between the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of Israel and to advise the Governor's Office on such matters. Records include correspondence, reports, minutes, and clippings.

Arranged alphabetically according to subject.

  • Box 4 Folder 5
    Advisory Board Members, 1996-1997 .
  • Box 4 Folder 6
    Annual Report, 1997 .
  • Box 4 Folder 7
    Arts and Education Committee: Correspondence and Minutes, 1995 .
  • Box 4 Folder 8
    Arts and Education Committee: Teacher Exchange, 1996-1997 .
  • Box 4 Folder 9
    Arts and Education Committee: Haifa Art Exchange, 1995-1996 .
  • Box 4 Folder 10
    Arts and Education Committee: Weizmann Institute, 1996 .
  • Box 4 Folder 11
    Arts and Education Committee: High Schools, 1996 .
  • Box 4 Folder 12
    Arts and Education Committee: Museums, 1995 .
  • Box 4 Folder 13
    Arts and Education Committee: Art Exchanges, 1996 .
  • Box 4 Folder 14
    Beit Shemesh (Mayor), 1997 .
  • Box 4 Folder 15
    Business Seminar, 1996 .
  • Box 4 Folder 16
    Commerce and Trade Outline, 1995 .
  • Box 4 Folder 17
    Correspondence, 1994-1997 .
  • Box 5 Folder 1
    Dept. of Economic Development Briefing Materials, 1995 .
  • Box 5 Folder 2
    Foundation Structure, 1995 .
  • Box 5 Folder 3
    Governor's Itinerary, 1996 .
  • Box 5 Folder 4
    Holocaust Curriculum Development, 1997 .
  • Box 5 Folder 5
    Holocaust Museum Visit by Governor Allen, 1996 .
  • Box 5 Folder 6
    Israel Aircraft Industries (Correspondence), 1997 .
  • Box 5 Folder 7
    Israel Visit (Solitary Mission), 1996 .
  • Box 5 Folder 8
    Meeting, 1996 .
  • Box 5 Folder 9
    Meeting, 1995 .
  • Box 5 Folder 10
    Other States' Activities, 1994 .
  • Box 5 Folder 11
    Press Clippings, 1996 .
  • Box 5 Folder 12
    Virginia-Israel Foundation, 1996 .