Monagan (Robert T. Jr.) Papers, 1968-1971

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Robert T. Monagan Jr. papers
Dates:
1968-1971
Creators:
Monagan, Robert T. (Robert Timothy), 1920-
Abstract:
Collection consists primarily of newsletters sent to constituents while Monagan was a California Assembleyman.
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Robert T. Monagan Jr. Papers, MSS 140, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists primarily of newsletters sent to constituents while Monagan was a California Assembleyman. Newspaper clippings and biographical documents are also in the collection.

Biographical / historical:

Bob Monagan was elected to seven terms in the California State Assembly, from 1960 to 1973, representing the Twelfth District, primarily San Joaquin County. He was elected Speaker, the chief presiding officer of the Assembly from 1969 to 1971. n 1965, he was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Minority Floor Leader, and was re-elected to that post three times. As a legislator, Monagan was active in the fields of education, water, and housing. From 1973 to 1974 he was Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Transportation. He was considered one of California's most influential Republicans.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Daryl Morrison
Date Prepared:
© 2006
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Shan Sutton. Date of source: July 20, 2006.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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:

Robert T. Monagan Jr. Papers, MSS 140, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404