Guide to the Joseph Melville Kennick Collection, 1933-1980
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California State Library. All rights reserved.
Guide to the Joseph Melville Kennick Collection, 1933-1980
California State Library
Sacramento, California
Contact Information:
- California History Room
- California State Library
- Library and Courts Building II
- 900 N. Street, Room 200
- P.O. Box 942837
- Sacramento, California 94237-0001
- Phone: (916) 654-0176
- Fax: (916) 654-8777
- Email: cslcal@library.ca.gov
- URL: http://www.library.ca.gov/
- Processed by:
- The California State Library staff
- Encoded by:
- James Lake
© 1998 California State Library. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Joseph Melville Kennick Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1933-1980
Box Number: 1327-1328
Creator:
Kennick, Joseph Melville, 1905-1980
Repository:
California State Library
Language:
English.
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Access Points
Kennick, Joseph Melville, 1905-1980.
California. Legislature. Assembly.
California--Politics and government--1951-
Contents
Correspondence, clippings, certificates, personal papers, speech material, photographs
Biography
Senator. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, September 25, 1905. He served as superintendent of
the Welfare Department and Juvenile Bureau for the City of Long Beach, 1933-1958. Elected
to State Assembly in 1958, served four terms. In 1966 he was elected State Senator from
the 33rd district and served until 1976. He died October 7, 1980 in Long Beach,
California.
Correspondents
- Bradley, Tom, 1917-
- Campbell, Gaylord L.
- Christine, Sister M.
- Clark, Thomas J.
- De Bie, Ric
- Dekruif, Bob
- Hatch, Ralph M.
- Kayajanian, Harry
- Little, Dick
- Marbut, John A.
- Mc Kay, Henry W.
- Mercer, Thomas H.
- Moskowitz, Irving
- Noguchi, Thomas T., 1927-
- Simon, Renee B.
- Wade, Edwin W.
- Waldie, Jerome R.
- Whitehead, Alfred K
- Wildman, Paul W.
- Veysey, Victor V. (Victor Vincent), 1915-
- Ziffren, Paul
Materials Transferred from the Collection