Proposition 99 Campaign Files, bulk 1987-1989

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Guide to the Proposition 99 Campaign Files
Dates:
bulk 1987-1989
Creators:
Siegel and Nicholl
Extent:
6 Linear Feet 4 cartons, 2 boxes
Language:
English and Collection materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Proposition 99 Campaign Files, MSS 94-52. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection was the files of the Proposition 99 campaign director Jack Nicholl.The records document all aspects of the campaign effort of the Coalition for a Healthy California.Paper files include correspondence, financial reports of both the CHC and the opposition, meeting minutes, position papers, drafts of the proposition, advertisements, newspaper and magazine articles, legal documents regarding a lawsuit filed by the opposition against the coalition and the secretary of state, reports on various aspects of the proposition and its possible effects, political opinion polls and studies of various constituencies. Information includes files on the Fairness Doctrine as regards political advertising, lists of endorsers, fundraising records, and files on the past efforts to raise the tobacco tax (Propositions 5 and 10). There are also photographs and negatives of fundraising events and press conferences. Audio/visual materials consist of recordings of advertisements, press conferences, news items, and debates. Ephemera includes buttons, bumper stickers, and posters.

Acquisition information:
Collection materials were donated to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by Jack Nicholl of Siegel and Nicholl
Processing information:

Processed by Susan Storch.

Arrangement:

This collection is organized alphabetically by subject matter.

Accruals:

No future additions are expected.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Tobacco
tobacco control
Names:
Siegel and Nicholl

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2019-02-26 22:21:50 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Restrictions are noted at the series and/or folder level. This collection will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to restricted material.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Proposition 99 Campaign Files, MSS 94-52. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US