Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022 mixed material Personal correspondence. monographic eng 49,400 149 59.6 Arranged in two parts composed of six series. Part I arranged in four series. Series 1: Federal Trade Commission, 1970-1984; Series 2: Scheduling File, 1973-1984; Series 3: Speeches, Statements, and Writings File, 1949-1986; and Series 4: Miscellany, 1954-1985. Part II arranged in two series. Series 1: Book File, 1959-2002; and Series 2: Miscellany, 1967-2001. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, statements, writings, research material, subject files, biographical material, and other papers primarily concerning Pertschuk's work in the area of consumer protection. Part I relates chiefly to his career in the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) covering regulation of antitrust and consumer issues in four areas: energy, food, health, and transportation. Includes drafts of Pertschuk's book, Revolt Against Regulation: The Rise and Pause of the Consumer Movement (1982) and of his book on citizen group lobbying strategies, Giant Killers (1986). Other papers document his work with the Senate Commerce Committee (1964-1977) and his trip to China (1976). Part II documents Pertschuk's work after leaving the commission in 1984 and focuses on public interest activism especially the issue of tobacco control. Includes drafts of Smoke in Their Eyes: Lessons in Movement Leadership from the Tobacco Wars. Individuals represented include Stanton A. Glantz, David A. Kessler, C. Everett Koop, and Michael L. Myers. Correspondents include Jack Anderson, Patricia Price Bailey, David Brinkley, Jimmy Carter, David Cohen, John D. Dingell, James Florio, Lewis H. Goldfarb, David Horowitz, George William Koch, Warren Grant Magnuson, Colman McCarthy, James Clifford Miller III, Walter F. Mondale, Edmund S. Muskie, Ralph Nader, Victor S. Navasky, Esther Peterson, Robert Pitofsky, Alan A. Ransom, Ronald Reagan, David Ainsworth Rice, Warren B. Rudman, Alan K. Simpson, Philip M. Stern, Robert S. Strauss, Jack H. Watson, Jr., and Caspar W. Weinberger. Restrictions apply. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Michael Pertschuk Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Gift, Michael Pertschuk, 1984-1994. Federal trade commissioner, lawyer, and lobbyist. Collection material in English. Sound recordings and a video recording transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006018 Anderson, Jack, 1922-2005 Correspondence Bailey, Patricia Price, 1937- Correspondence Brinkley, David Correspondence Carter, Jimmy, 1924-2024 Correspondence Cohen, David, 1936-2015 Correspondence Dingell, John D. Correspondence Florio, James J., 1937- Correspondence Glantz, Stanton A. Goldfarb, Lewis H. Correspondence Horowitz, David, 1937-2019 Correspondence Kessler, David A., 1951- Koch, George William, 1926- Correspondence Koop, C. Everett (Charles Everett), 1916-2013 Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989 Correspondence McCarthy, Colman Correspondence Miller, James Clifford Correspondence Mondale, Walter F., 1928-2021 Correspondence Muskie, Edmund S., 1914-1996 Correspondence Nader, Ralph Correspondence Navasky, Victor S. Correspondence Peterson, Esther, 1906-1997 Correspondence Pitofsky, Robert Correspondence Ransom, Alan A. Correspondence Reagan, Ronald Correspondence Rice, David Ainsworth, 1940- Correspondence Rudman, Warren B. Correspondence Simpson, Alan K. Correspondence Stern, Philip M. Correspondence Strauss, Robert S. Correspondence Watson, Jack H., 1938- Correspondence Weinberger, Caspar W. Correspondence United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce. United States. Federal Trade Commission. Antitrust law Citizens' associations Consumer protection Energy industries Law and legislation United States Food law and legislation United States Lobbying Medical care Law and legislation United States Public interest United States Tobacco industry United States Tobacco Law and legislation United States Trade regulation United States Transportation Law and legislation United States China Description and travel United States Politics and government 1977-1981 United States Politics and government 1981-1989 Lawyers Lobbyists Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022 Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022 Pertschuk, Michael, 1933-2022 MSS61779 mm 84061779 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms006018 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms006018.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006018 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006018.3 dacs DLC 850109 20250630023248.0 5811117 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng