5 linear inches, 1 container
The material in this series contains memoranda, press releases, correspondence, newspaper clippings, mass mailings lists, and printed material concerning the Health Volunteers for Carter-Mondale campaign.
Dean Coston
Dean W. Coston was born in New York in 1923. He received an A.B. and M.A. from the University of Michigan. He served as Chief Engineer of the radio station WUOM in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from 1948 to 1961. In 1961 he joined the Department of Health, Education and Welfare as Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary (Legislation). In 1963 he became Deputy Assistant Secretary, and by January 1966 he was Deputy Under-Secretary. His chief concern was the development, implementation and administration of legislation in areas including education. He was involved with the enactment of the following legislation: the Drug Abuse Control Act, the Clean Air Act (1963, 1965, 1967), and the Public Broadcasting Act (1962 to 1967). He also belonged to the President's Task Force on Communications Policy.
The records of the Dean Walter Coston Papers contains one series.
Series I: Subject Files - NAID 587341
Scope and Content: Container 1. This series was opened in November, 2019. The series contains memoranda, press releases, correspondence, newspaper clippings, mass mailings lists, and printed material concerning the Health Volunteers for Carter-Mondale campaign. Arranged alphabetically by folder title.
These papers contain documents restricted in accordance with applicable executive order(s), which governs National Security policies, applicable statutes/agency restrictions, and material which has been closed in accordance with the donor’s deed of gift.
Copyright interest in these papers has been donated to the United States Government. Some of the records may be subject to copyright restrictions (i.e. newspapers, publications, etc.). Researchers should contact the publisher for further information.
The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
441 Freedom Parkway NE Atlanta, GA 30307
Health Volunteers for Carter-Mondale
Committee for National Health Policy
The collection was opened in November, 2019.
1976