II. Ehrlichman's Files, 1969-1997

Extent:
6 box(es) and (5.5 linear feet)
Scope and content:

This series contains files kept by John Ehrlichman during the production of In the Eye of the Storm and are referred to as "E Files". The types of records in this series include composite files for key figures involved with the Watergate scandal. Also included are deposition notes regarding John and Maureen Dean v. St. Martin's Press and production notes and drafts. Files are arranged alphabetically by subject's name or topic. Ehrlichman used abbreviations to refer to specific individuals, such as, the Greek letter PI (π), which refers to Richard Nixon. This series includes memoranda between Len Coldony, John Ehrlicman, and Mark Barnette during the research of the documentary.

List of abbreviations:
  1. C – Charles Colson
  2. D – John Dean
  3. E – John Ehrlichman
  4. H – H.R. Haldelman
  5. EMK – Senator Edward Kennedy
  6. K – Richard Kleindienst
  7. L – Gordon Liddy
  8. P – Richard Nixon
  9. Pi (π) – Richard Nixon
  10. RN – Richard Nixon
  11. WG – Watergate
  12. WH – White House

Contents

Access and use restrictions

Parent restrictions:
Series III: Research Files contains depositions from Maureen K. Dean and John W. Dean v. St. Martin's Press, Inc., Len Colodny; Robert Gettlin; G. Gordon Liddy; et. al.. These files are closed to public access pending legal review.
Parent terms of access:
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