Veysey (Victor V.) papers, 1965-1985

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Victor V. Veysey papers
Dates:
1965-1985
Creators:
Veysey, Victor V. (Victor Vincent), 1915-2001
Abstract:
Victor Vincent Veysey (1915-2001) was a member of the California State Assembly from 1963-1971 and served in the House of Representatives from 1971-1975. The Victor V. Veysey papers (1965-1985) include California State Assembly legislation files, congressional office files and legislation files, House of Representative bill files, campaign files, post-congressional activities, and photographs. Material includes correspondence, public relations and press releases, research and background material especially related to geothermal energy, air pollution, and agriculture.
Extent:
126 manuscript boxes (50.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Victor V. Veysey papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The Victor V. Veysey papers (1965-1985) include California State Assembly legislation files, congressional office files and legislation files, House of Representative bill files, campaign files, post-congressional activities, and photographs. Material includes correspondence, public relations and press releases, research and background material especially related to geothermal energy, air pollution, and agriculture. Also included are files on the House of Representative bills Veysey was involved with including bills related to blood, blood banks, and supply. There are a few files from the time he was Assistant Secretary of the Army and Secretary for Industrial Relations.

Biographical / historical:

Victor Vincent Veysey (1915–2001) was a member of the California State Assembly from 1963-1971 and served in the House of Representatives from 1971-1975. After serving in Congress, Veysey was Assistant Secretary of the Army under President Gerald Ford from 1975-1977. In 1977 he was Director of Caltech's Industrial Relations Center and, in 1983, Secretary for Industrial Relations for the State of California.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1977.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff, Lucy Hernandez
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-02-23 09:41:32.290528

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Victor V. Veysey papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563