Return to Sub-fonds level - Records of President Robert S. McNamara

3.1 Scope and content    The series consists of the travel briefing files of three staff assistants for three trips during the McNamara Presidency.  The first are the files of Sven Burmester, Special Assistant to the President, for the Middle East trip (Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates) of March 5-16, 1975.  The second are the files of Caio Koch-Weser, Personal Assistant to the President, for the West Africa trip (Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Guinea, The Gambia, and Senegal) of November 1-15, 1977.  The last are the files of Oliver Lafourcade, Personal Assistant to the President, for the trip to India and Pakistan, March 28-April 1, 1981.  All of these trips also have briefing files in the President’s travel briefs series.

3.4 Arrangement   Chronological

4.5 Finding aids    A folder-level list for this Series is available in electronic form.

5.3 Related units of description   WB IBRD/IDA 03 EXC-03-4540S, Travel briefings, Records of President Robert S. McNamara

7.2 Rules or conventions  Internal World Bank Group Archives rules
7.3 Date(s) of description  2003-07-08