This collection documents activities of Edwin A. Frediani, including Redwood Empire Association publicity, and the founding of the San Francisco City College Alumni Association.

Edwin A. Frediani was a San Francisco attorney and the only child of Arthur and Emma (Borden) Frediani He attended Polytechnic High School, San Francisco Junior College, and Hastings College of the Law. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army. He organized the City College Alumni Association in 1949, and presided over the board of the REA in the 1960s. Edwin was married to Norma (Parent), with whom they had two daughters, Barbara Frediani and Lois (Frediani) Wise. Edwin Frediani died in 1998.

4 boxes, 2 oversized folders (2.0 cubic feet)

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