Carmel Citizens Committee Collection, 1958-1981

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Summary

Title:
Carmel Citizens Committee Collection
Dates:
1958-1981
Creators:
Carmel Citizens Committee (Carmel, Calif.)
Abstract:
The Carmel Citizens Committee was a non-profit organization, incorporated on December 11, 1959, that preceded the Carmel Residents Association. This collection contains: newspaper clippings organized in subject files, Committee correspondence, Committee minutes, membership lists, election information, bylaws, and Committee Stationary.
Extent:
4 archival boxes (collected papers)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Carmel Citizens Committee Collection, Henry Meade Williams Local History Room, Harrison Memorial Library, Carmel, CA

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains: newspaper clippings organized in subject files, Committee correspondence, Committee minutes, membership lists, election information, bylaws, and Committee Stationary.

Biographical / historical:

The Carmel Citizens Committee was a non-profit organization, incorporated on December 11, 1959, that preceded the Carmel Residents Association. The corporation had three purposes: 1) To foster, protect and preserve so far as possible the well-known and priceless scenic, cultural and predominantly residential character of the Carmel area by stimulating active citizen interest and participation in community affairs, 2) To render assistance on a non-partisan basis to the public officials of the City of Carmel and the County of Monterey in their support of the objectives of the Carmel Citizens Committee, and 3) To foster and promote, through public education the purposes and objectives of the Carmel Citizens Committee.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Bob Priestley.
Processing information:

Revised 2017 by Wendy Good and Katie O’Connell. Inventoried 2019.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Harrison Memorial Library staff.
Date Prepared:
1958-1981
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research.

Terms of access:

The Henry Meade Local History Room, Harrison Memorial Library does not hold copyright to these items. Permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder by the user.

Preferred citation:

Carmel Citizens Committee Collection, Henry Meade Williams Local History Room, Harrison Memorial Library, Carmel, CA

Location of this collection:
P.O. Box 800
Mission St & 6th Ave
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921, US
Contact:
(831) 624-1615
hml.localhist@gmail.com
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