Description
The
collection chronicles the activities of the League of Women Voters of East San
Gabriel Valley and its state and national counterparts over the course of several
decades. The collection includes studies and reports on issues, correspondence with
lawmakers, information about candidates' forums held by the organization, the
organization's newsletters, and other records documenting the organization's
operations.
Background
The League of Women Voters of East San Gabriel Valley is a local organization
belonging to the League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan civic organization that was
formed in 1920. The League of Women Voters and local leagues are involved in two
main functions: studying issues and then advocating for or against certain policies
and informing voters about elections and the voting process.
Extent
17.8 Linear
Feet(38 boxes)
Restrictions
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or
reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Availability
Advance notice required for access.