Description
Jack Rugh was a labor relations representative in California's Department of Employment from 1940 until his retirement in
1971. In addition to his work in labor relations, Rugh was a regional coordinator for services to the handicapped. In 1967
Rugh was appointed by Governor Reagan to the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped. He continued to speak
and publish on labor relations, the employment of the handicapped, and the employment of ex-offenders after his retirement.
This small collection consists of papers, publications, ephemera, and realia pertaining to Jack Rugh's life and career through
the mid-1990s. They are chiefly the records related to his work on employing the handicapped and his work on the California
Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped.
Background
Jack Rugh was a labor relations representative in California's Department of Employment from 1940 until his retirement in
1971. In addition to his work in labor relations, Rugh was a regional coordinator for services to the handicapped-- a job
he continued well after his retirement. In 1967 Rugh was appointed by Governor Reagan to the Governor's Committee for Employment
of the Handicapped, a post he held for four years. After Rugh's retirement, he continued to speak and publish on labor relations,
the employment of the handicapped, and the employment of ex-offenders.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
2 bankers boxes
Restrictions
The use of archival materials for on-site research does not constitute permission from the California Social Welfare Archives
to publish them. Copyright has not been assigned to the California Social Welfare Archives, and the researcher is instructed
to obtain permission from the copyright holder to quote from or publish manuscripts in the CSWA's collections.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.