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Guide to the Lionel J. Wilson Collection
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Biographical material

Physical Description: 3 folders

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes two biographical sketches of Lionel J. Wilson, an oral history interview, and a plaque presented to Wilson by Assemblywoman Barbara Lee.

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Box 1:1

“Biographical information – Judge Lionel J. Wilson” undated

Box 1:1

“Biography of Mayor Lionel J. Wilson” undated

Box 1:2

Lionel Wilson: athlete, judge, Oakland mayor 1995

Box 1:3

The W. Byron Rumford Sr. award for political leadership presented to Lionel J. Wilson 1993

Box 1:4

Political flyers 1977,1981

Physical Description: 1 folder

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes political campaign flyers for Lionel J. Wilson's City of Oakland mayoral campaigns in 1977 and 1981.

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Photographs

Physical Description: 1 folder

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes five photographs of assorted City of Oakland mayoral functions and a group photograph of Mayor Lionel Wilson and the City of Oakland City Council.
Box 1:5

Five men and women standing on stage [001] circa 1970s

Box 1:5

Man and woman looking at floral bouquet on banquet table, reverse: ‘at mayor Wilson’s circa 1970s

Box 1:5

Group photograph of men and women attending reception [003] circa 1970s

Box 1:5

Group photograph of Mayor Lionel Wilson and Oakland City Council [004] circa 1980s

Box 1:5

Lionel Wilson standing with group of school children [005] circa 1980s

 

Programs

Physical Description: 1 folder

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes programs and invitations for assorted mayoral functions and banquets honoring Lionel J. Wilson.

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Box 1:6

Testimonial dinner honoring Judge Lionel Wilson 1976

Box 1:6

A celebration of life and appreciation for former Oakland mayor honorable Lionel J. Wilson 1998

Box 1:6

The mayor’s fifth annual prayer breakfast 1979

Box 1:6

The mayor’s sixth annual prayer breakfast 1980

Box 1:6

Oak Center Cultural House dinner with honorable judge Lionel Wilson 1975

Box 1:6

Swearing-in ceremony for Judge Lionel J. Wilson, mayor-elect, Oakland 1977

Box 1:6

Dedication ceremonies for new Goring Plaza and public improvements in the San Pablo neighborhood commercial revitalization area 1983

Box 1:6

Testimonial banquet in honor of Judge Lionel J. Wilson 1960

Box 1:7-8

Newspaper clippings

Physical Description: 2 folders

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes assorted newspaper clippings related to the life and career of Lionel J. Wilson.

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Collection Contents
Biographical material
Political flyers
Photographs
Programs
Newspaper clippings
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