McHugh (Pete) Collection, 1997-2008

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Pete McHugh collection
Dates:
1997-2008
Creators:
McHugh, Pete
Abstract:
The Supervisor Pete McHugh Collection consists of correspondence, memorandums, budget letters, fiscal records and articles. This collection documents the twelve years that Pete McHugh served as a county supervisor for the third district which contains Alviso, Milpitas, Evergreen, the northern portion of Sunnyvale, the northern portion of San Jose and portions of East San Jose.
Extent:
3 boxes
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Pete McHugh collection, 2008-017, Santa Clara County Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of correspondence, memorandums, budget letters, fiscal records and articles. The bulk of the collection is of letters written by Pete McHugh.

Biographical / historical:

County Supervisor Pete McHugh was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended Boston University and University of California at Los Angeles, receiving a degree in Business Administration. He worked for thirty years with IBM Corporation in the accounting and software development areas. He served as a city council member and mayor of Milpitas from 1976 to 1996. He then served as a Santa Clara County Supervisor for District 3 from 1997 to 2009. McHugh was elected in November, 2008 to serve as Milpitas' vice mayor until 2012.

Acquisition information:
These records were transferred from Pete McHugh's office in 2008.
Processing information:

This collection was processed by Trista Raezer working under NHPRC grant RA-10047-07, the Santa Clara County Archives Project. A fuller account of the grant project is available at the Archives website.

This collection was arranged in chronological order. There was minimal need for rearrangement.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged in chronological order. The collection is divided into one series: Correspondence, Budget Letters, and Articles.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Archives staff.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Trista Raezer
Date Prepared:
© 2008
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Trista Raezer. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: December 10, 2008.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

The Archives can claim physical ownership only for some collections. Users are responsible for securing permission of the copyright holder for publication or quotation.

Preferred citation:

Pete McHugh collection, 2008-017, Santa Clara County Archives.

Location of this collection:
1875 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112, US
Contact:
(408) 755-7895