Box 3

Correspondence, largely from other congressmen, regarding legislation. Two letters and a handwritten note from Albert discussing the quality of the letter were originally clipped together.

Includes itineraries and instructions for Albert's trips to Asia and the Soviet Union.

This notebook appears to contain a transcript of a conversation between Albert and Josip Tito. The transcription is in short-hand and most likely taken by a member of Albert's staff. On the reverse side of the transcription are notes regarding the Bicentennial and the Queen's visit.

Copies of two draft speeches prepared by the Legislative Reference Service according to the instructions of Albert.

Reports from the Legislative Reference Service in response to requests from Albert for information.

"A More Perfect Union" remarks given by Albert at the National Archives Building launching the Bicentennial Era.

Copy of Carl Albert's address at Oklahoma State University as part of the Carl Albert Lecture series. The speech focuses on the period between September 5, 1973 and December 6, 1973 after the resignation of Spiro Agnew and during the Watergate investigation of Richard Nixon when Albert was next in line for the presidency.

Draft version of Carl Albert's statement announcing his retirement from Congress.

Copy of Albert's statement as broadcasted announcing his retirement from Congress.

Draft version of Albert's final address to Congress