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Guide to the James Richardson Research Files on the Biography of Willie L. Brown, 1938-1996
MSS 1997/01
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Description
Consists of James Richardson's research files from his publication, "Willie Brown: a biography".
Background
James Richardson, a senior writer for the Sacramento Bee, wrote a biography about Willie L. Brown titled "Willie Brown: a
biography" (published in 1996). Willie L. Brown was the former mayor of San Francisco and the first African American legislator
to represent San Francisco in the California State Assembly (1980-1995).
Extent
17.5 Linear feet
(12 record cartons; 4 manuscript boxes; 1 small box)
Availability
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