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Politics

Series Scope and Content Summary

Includes campaign flyers, resolutions, commendations, plaques, and correspondence related to Gilmore’s political and community leadership.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.
Box 1:1

Verified statements of candidates for the office at the City of Oakland municipal nominating election to be held on Tuesday, April 19, 1977 1977-04

Box 1:1

Elect Carter Gilmore campaign flyer [two copies] circa 1977

Box 1:1

Letter to Al LoCasale from Vice Mayor Carter Gilmore re: Raiders 1981-04-03

Box 1:1

A record as long as your arm campaign flyer circa 1980s

Box 1:1

City of Oakland proclamation, "Carter Gilmore Appreciation Day" 1990-05-30

Box 1:1

Letter from Gary Giovanni, Sea-Land Service, Inc. manager, to Councilman Carter Gilmore 1990-11-12

Box OM 50

Resolution of the State Administrator of the Oakland Unified School District, "Carter Gilmore Field" 2006-03-22

Box OM 50

County of Alameda Board of Supervisors commendation of Carter Gilmore for 50 years of community leadership 2006-04-20

Box 1:1

Letter from Steven M. Tellefsen to Carter Gilmore 2006-04-20

Box 1:1

Honorable Fortney Pete Stark extension of remarks: a tribute to Carter Gilmore for 50 years of community service 2006-04-20

Box OM 50

National Council of Negro Women, Inc. resolution applauding Carter Gilmore 2006-10-28

Box 1:1

Tribute to Carter Gilmore, African American Museum & Library at Oakland program 2006

Box 1:4

California-Pacific Conference of the United Methodist Church plaque in appreciation to Carter Gilmore for many years of devoted service to the citizens of Oakland undated

Box OM 50

Redevelopment Agency of the City of Oakland redevelopment project plaque undated

 

Photographs

Arrangement

Arranged by photographic identification number.
Box 1:2

Black Cowboy Parade (left-right): Carter Gilmore, Willie Brown, George Livingston [001] 1981

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore seated at dining table with Roy Wilkins [002] 1969

Box 1:2

Swearing in at Lakeside Park (left-right): Carter Gilmore, Mervyn M. Dymally, Louise Wilson, Lionel J. Wilson, Governor Jerry Brown, Dorothy Wilson [003] 1977-07-01

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore in profile [004] 1984

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore speaking on telephone [005] 1984

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore and Mayor Lionel Wilson at Oakland Raiders rally [006] circa 1981

Box 1:2

Group photograph (left-right): Rev. Herbert Guice, Aleta Cannon, Carter Gilmore, Mayor Lionel Wilson, Tom Berkley [007] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Hans A. Thompson speaking at podium with Carter Gilmore at the Oakland Convention Center [008] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Group photograph of Mayor Lionel Wilson and members of the Oakland City Council [009] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Oakland city councilman Carter Gilmore speaking at podium, Belva Davis, Coretta Scott King and Aleta Cannon standing to the right [010] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Oakland city councilman Carter Gilmore speaking at podium, Coretta Scott King and Belva Davis standing to the side [011] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Oakland city councilman Carter Gilmore speaking at podium with Coretta Scott King [012] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Oakland city councilman Carter Gilmore speaking at podium with Coretta Scott King [013] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Oakland city councilman Carter Gilmore speaking at podium with Coretta Scott King at right [014] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore with Dianne Feinstein [015] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Willie Brown, Blanche Brown and Carter Gilmore [016] circa 1980s

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore standing in living room [017] circa 2000s

Box 1:2

Carter Gilmore and Representative Barbara Lee at the African American Museum & Library at Oakland [018] circa 2006

 

Assorted printed material

Arrangement

Arranged by format.
Box 1:5

Northern Area Conference NAACP certificate of life membership 1968-12

Box 1:3

"Faces around the Bay," Oakland Post newspaper clipping circa 1960s

Box 1:3

Carter Gilmore profile feature, signed: "to my lovely wife Liz, Carter Gilmore" circa 1970s

Box 1:3

Oakland Convention News vol. 1 no. 2 1983

Box 1:3

Carter Gilmore Scholarship Fund overview circa 1993