Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Ed Silverbrand papers
- Dates:
- 1955-2005, bulk Bulk, 1971-2005
- Creators:
- Rodda, Albert S. and Silverbrand, Ed
- Abstract:
- The collection consists of newsletters, reports, subject files, and publications relating primarily to Ed Silverbrand's "Silver File" reports and "Update on State Legislation" newsletters.
- Extent:
- 11.25 Linear feet (9 record cartons)
- Language:
- and English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2006/05, Ed Silverbrand papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Consists of newsletters, reports, subject files, and publications.
- Biographical / historical:
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Ed Silverbrand was a Sacramento lobbyist who represented various school districts throughout California. Born April 16, 1912, Ed eventually became a pilot in the Army Air Corps who trained other pilots in ground school. After receiving an honorable discharge, he became an elementary school principal from 1947 to 1967. Later, he went on to become a legislative advocate for the California Council of Adult Education.
During the 1971 through 1993, Ed worked on "Update on State Legislation". The newsletter was a weekly report of Sacramento legislation pertaining to education. Eventually, due to quicker technology, the newsletter was replaced by the "Silver File" reports. Ed Silverbrand died on November 5, 2005.
- Acquisition information:
- The Ed Silverbrand papers were given to the CSUS Special Collections and University Archives by Esther Silverband in 2006.
- Custodial history:
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Ed Silverbrand assembled these papers over many years as part of his effort to preserve his writings pertaining to education.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Special Collections and University Archives staff.
- Accruals:
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No additions are expected.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Fall 2008
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-10-30T16:51-0700
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2006/05, Ed Silverbrand papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
- Location of this collection:
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University Library, MS 60396000 J StreetSacramento, CA 95819, US
- Contact:
- 916-278-6144