Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Lester Breslow Tobacco Control Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1989-1994
Creator: Breslow, Lester
Extent: 1.3 cubic feet
Repository:
University of California, San Francisco. Library. Archives and Special Collections
San Francisco, California 94143-0840
Shelf location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Lester Breslow Tobacco Control papers, Archives & Special Collections, UCSF Library & CKM
Biography
Dr. Breslow is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health. He was active in
the campaign for Proposition 99, and has served on many committees whose purpose is oversight of the use of funds generated
by Proposition 99.
Scope and Content
This collection documents Lester Breslow's work on various committees concerned with Tobacco Control. Committees documented
include the Committee for Expertise on Tobacco Use Control; the Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Education (DATE) Advisory Committee;
the Tobacco Education Advisory Committee (TEOC); and the Tobacco Education and Research Oversight Committee (TEROC). The collection
also includes information regarding the Proposition 99 and Proposition 188 campaigns, independent evaluations of programs
funded by Prop. 99, and information regarding the Healthy Kids Healthy California program, part of the TUPE program. Materials
include correspondence, committee meeting agendas and minutes, campaign literature, and work plans for various programs.
The collection is organized alphabetically by subject and then chronologically.