Finding aid to the Municipal Elections Committee of Los Angeles (MECLA) records, 1977-1991 Coll2012.160

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Finding aid to the Municipal Elections Committee of Los Angeles (MECLA) records, 1977-1991 Coll2012.160

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Table of contents

MECLA records Series 1. Bulk, 1983-1985 1977-1991

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by business function. Executive records are followed by committee records.

Executive records 1977-1991

Physical Description: [23 folders]

Box 1, Folder 1

Annual report 1985

Box 1, Folder 2-7

Board meeting minutes 1978, 1983-1991

Physical Description: [6 folders]

Box 1, Folder 8

Bylaws undated

Box 1, Folder 9-18

Correspondence Bulk, 1984-1985 1977-1988

Physical Description: [9 folders]

Scope and Contents

The correspondence file contains letters to and from contributors, supporters, board members, and political candidates and officials at all level of government.

Box 1, Folder 19-21

Financial reports 1983-1985, 1990-1991

Physical Description: [3 folders]

Box 1, Folder 22

Incorporation papers 1984

Box 1, Folder 23

Master calendar 1983-1985

Box 1, Folder 24

Retained attorney notes 1984-1992

Administration committee 1978-1989, undated

Physical Description: [10 folders]

Box 1, Folder 25

Administration committee 1983-1984, undated

Box 3, Folder 1

Brochures and fliers undated

Box 3, Folder 2-3

Direct mail, events 1978-1979

Physical Description: [2 folders]

Box 1, Folder 26

Direct mail, other 1984, undated

Box 1, Folder 27

Employment Development Department 1989

Box 1, Folder 28

Human resources 1982-1986

Box 1, Folder 29

Internal memos, notes, and fact sheets Bulk, 1983-1985 1978, 1983-1985, undated

Box 1, Folder 30

Roster, board of governors/directors 1984-1985, undated

Box 1, Folder 31

Roster, committees 1983-1985

Advocacy committee 1983-1986, undated

Physical Description: [2 folders]

Box 2, Folder 1

Advocacy committee 1983-1985, undated

Box 2, Folder 2

No on 64 campaign report 1986

Dinner committee 1979-1990, undated

Physical Description: [11 folders]

Box 1, Folder 32

Dinner committee Bulk, 1983-1985 1979, 1983-1985, undated

Box 3, Folder 4-7

Anniversary dinner ad books 1982-1990

Physical Description: [4 folders]

Box 1, Folder 33

Correspondence, Geraldine Ferraro event 1984-1985

Box 4, Item 1-5

Video recordings 1983-1985

Physical Description: [5 folders]

Physical Description: (4) U-matic storage tapes labeled MECLA 4-23-83 #1 Ends With Tribute to Gayle Wilson, MECLA 4-23-83 #2, and MECLA 1985 Dinner (2 tapes). (1) VHS tape labeled Innovision "MECLA" dub 9/12/84.

Political committee 1977-1989, undated

Physical Description: [11 folders]

Box 1, Folder 34

Political committee Bulk, 1978-1987 1978, 1983, 1985-1987, undated

Box 1, Folder 35

1978 Los Angeles police chief selection notes 1977-1978

Box 1, Folder 36

Contributions 1983-1985

Box 1, Folder 37

Direct mail, endorsements 1985-1986, undated

Box 1, Folder 38

Government vacancies lists 1983-1984

Box 1, Folder 39

Legislative bills 1982-1985

Box 3, Folder 8-11

Newspaper clippings Bulk, 1983-1985 1977-1989

Physical Description: [4 folders]

Box 1, Folder 40

Protests against MECLA 1985, undated

Finance committee 1983-1991, undated

Physical Description: [15 folders]

Box 1, Folder 41

Finance committee 1983-1984, undated

Box 1, Folder 42-44

Bank statements and cancelled checks Bulk, 1988-1991 1984, 1988-1991

Physical Description: [3 folders]

Box 1, Folder 45-48

Bank statements and cancelled checks, federal account 1988-1991

Physical Description: [4 folders]

Box 2, Folder 3-5

Bank statements and cancelled checks, state account 1990-1991

Physical Description: [3 folders]

Box 1, Folder 49

Budgets 1983-1986

Box 2, Folder 6

Certificates of deposit 1989

Box 1, Folder 50

Federal Elections Commission, California Secretary of State 1984

Box 1, Folder 51

Tax records 1985, 1990

Public relations committee 1979-1988, undated

Physical Description: [3 folders]

Box 1, Folder 52

Public relations committee 1983, undated

Box 1, Folder 53

Press releases, MECLA Bulk, 1983-1985 1979, 1982-1988, undated

Box 1, Folder 54

Public relations and marketing 1983-1985

Speaker's bureau 1984, undated

Physical Description: [2 folders]

Box 2, Folder 7

Speaker's bureau undated

Box 2, Folder 8

Californians for Justice 1984

Other committees 1977-1985, undated

Physical Description: [12 folders]

Box 2, Folder 9

Ad hoc committees 1984, undated

Box 2, Folder 10

Ad hoc committees, correspondence and notes, other political action committees 1983-1985

Box 2, Folder 11

Ad hoc, committees, press releases, other agencies 1984-1985

Box 1, Folder 55

Advisory committee 1977-1978, 1983, undated

Box 2, Folder 12

Benefactor committee 1983-1985, undated

Box 1, Folder 56

Civic breakfast committee 1983, undated

Box 2, Folder 13

Civic events committee 1984, undated

Box 2, Folder 14

Elections committee 1983-1985, undated

Box 1, Folder 57

Foundation committee 1983-1984, undated

Box 2, Folder 15

Nominating committee 1984-1985

Box 1, Folder 58

Republican committee 1983, undated

Box 1, Folder 59

Voter registration committee 1983-1984

Collection Contents

MECLA records