William S. Cohen papers

Acknowledgements

This website was designed and constructed by Terrence Gildred and Fran O'Donnell. Special thanks to Cally Gurley, the former processing archivist for the George J. Mitchell papers at Bowdoin College, who provided very helpful suggestions concerning its design.

Many former Cohen staff members provided important information about the context in which William Cohen's papers were created. Special thanks to Michael Hastings, Timothy Woodcock, Sally Lounsbury, Heidi Karpen, Tom Heyerdahl, Jacque MacDermott, Jean Streeter, Jan Staples, Carol Woodcock, Cynthia Hilton, Michael Townsend, Kathy Gest, Robert Porter, Katherine DeCoster, Kim Corthell, Kelly Metcalf, and Scott Perley.

Fogler Library staff members Muriel Sanford, Mary Casserly, Mel Johnson, Nancy Lewis, Frank Wihbey, Sharon Quinn Fitzgerald, Gretchen Gfeller, and Eugene Daigle all provided valuable assistance in the creation of this online finding aid.

Cynthia Pease Miller, staff member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Karen Paul, Senate Historian; Mark Green, archivist at the Minnesota Historical Society; Greg Gallant, archivist for the Margaret Chase Smith Papers; Cally Gurley, former processing archivist for the George Mitchell Papers; and Chris Beam, archivist for the Edmund Muskie Papers, all provided expert advice concerning the care and handling of Congressional collections.

Special thanks to Stephen Green and Paige Lilly for their assistance in the appraisal of the audiovisual materials in this collection.

This project could never have progressed without the valuable assistance provided by students Michelle Beissel, Christopher Betts, Rich Boulet, Cheryl Cannon, Dan Green, Jesse Hargrove, Tamara Powers, Joshua Smith, and Kyle Snow.

Fran O'Donnell
Archivist, William S. Cohen Papers
November, 1999

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