Finding aid of the Charles R. Timpany Collection
Lindsay Moxley
Santa Clara County Archives
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San Jose, CA 95112-2527
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Santa Clara County. All rights reserved.
Finding aid of the Charles R. Timpany Collection
Collection number: 2006-006
Santa Clara County Archives
San Jose, California
- Processed by:
- Lindsay Moxley
- Date Completed:
- 2010
- Encoded by:
- Lindsay Moxley
© 2010 Santa Clara County. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Charles R. Timpany collection
Dates: 1935-1967
Collection number: 2006-006
Physical Description: 6 folders
Creator:
Timpany, Joan
Repository:
Santa Clara County Archives.
Abstract: This collection documents the career of Santa Clara County Superintendent of Education, Charles R. Timpany.
Physical location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Archives staff.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
The Archives can claim physical ownership only for some collections. Users are responsible for securing permission of the
copyright holder for publication or quotation.
Preferred Citation
Charles R. Timpany collection, 2006-006, Santa Clara County Archives.
Acquisition Information
This collection was transferred from Joan Timpany in 2006.
Biography
Charles R. Timpany earned his B.A. and doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley and his master's degree from
Stanford University. He served as superintendent for the schools of Santa Clara County from 1957-1967. He also served as assistant
superintendent from 1947-1957. Prior to serving as superintendent, Dr. Timpany was a special education teacher.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of certificates, resolutions, correspondence, and newspaper articles documenting the career of Santa
Clara County Superintendent of Education, Charles R. Timpany.
Arrangement
This series is arranged alphabetically.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
County government--California.
Education.
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Special education.
Stanford University
Timpany, Charles R.
University of California at Berkeley.
Series I:
Personal Files of Charles R. Timpany,
1925-1967
Physical Description: 6 folders
Box/Folder : 1/1
Correspondence,
1967-1969
Physical Description: 6 documents
Box/Folder : 1/2
Diplomas, Plaques, and Resolutions,
1925-1967
Physical Description: 15 documents
Box/Folder : 1/3
Materials on History of County Office of
Education,
1946-1969
Physical Description: 3 documents
Box/Folder : 1/4
Miscellany,
1967-1979
Physical Description: 3 documents
Box/Folder : 1/5
Newspaper Clippings,
1967-1984
Physical Description: 7 documents
Box/Folder : 1/6
Superintendent's Bulletin,
1957-1980
Physical Description: 5 documents