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Guide to the John P. Peper papers, 1940-1965 MSS 2001/06
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  • Custodial History note
  • Processing Information note
  • Accruals note
  • Preferred Citation note
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition note
  • Conditions Governing Access note
  • Biographical/Historical note
  • Conditions Governing Use note

  • Title: John P. Peper papers
    Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2001/06
    Contributing Institution: California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 6.75 Linear feet (5 record cartons and 1 manuscript box)
    Date (inclusive): 1940-1965
    Abstract: Collection consists of peace officer training curriculum, bicycle safety program, speeches, awards, publications, and research files.
    Language of Materials note: English.

    Custodial History note

    John P. Peper assembled these papers over many years. The collection was later donated to CSUS Special Collections and University Archives by Inez Peper.

    Processing Information note

    Processed by Special Collections and University Archives staff.

    Accruals note

    No additions are expected.

    Preferred Citation note

    [Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2001/06, John P. Peper papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Library, California State University, Sacramento.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition note

    The John P. Peper papers were given to the CSUS Special Collections and University Archives in 1997 by Inez Peper.

    Conditions Governing Access note

    Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

    Biographical/Historical note

    John P. Peper contributed towards the development of law enforcement training in the 20th Century. As Supervisor for the Bureau of Trade and Industrial Education, California Department of Education (1946-1967) he developed and taught a professional peace officer training course. He also developed a nationally acclaimed bicycle safety program as a patrolman with the Berkeley City Police Department from 1933 to 1946.

    Conditions Governing Use note

    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, 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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Peper, John P. (John Paul), 1906-
    Police