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Guide to the Brown for Governor Campaign Committee records, 1957-1958
BANC MSS 75/96 c  
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Key to Arrangement

Box 1

Outgoing letters

Additional Note

Carbon copies of letters and interoffice memos, arranged chronologically with undated letters at the end; separate chronological files for A. Brooks Berlin, H. C. Maginn and John A. O'Connell.
 

Box 2

Incoming letters

Additional Note

Letters addressed to the committee, various subcommittees or Edmund G. Brown. Arranged alphabetically by name of person or organization. A partial list of significant correspondents follows the Key to Arrangement. Unlisted letters are arranged alphabetically in a miscellany preceding the listed correspondents.
 

Address lists and notes with addresses

 

Advisory committee - names of members

 

Campaign and publicity material, including press releases

 

Clippings

 

Contributors

 

Endorsements committee - names, memoranda, etc.

 

Executive committee - minutes of meetings

 

Financial statements

 

Lawyers' committee - names of endorsers, publicity material, etc.

 

Motorcade - Oct. 11, 1958 - plans, names of car riders, etc.

 

Notes

 

Pat Brown day with the Giants - Aug. 23, 1958 - envelopes for financial contributions, list of expenses and receipts, etc.

 

Professional committee - list of organizations contacted, etc.

 

Speakers' bureau - list of speaking engagements

 

Subcommittees - lists and form letters

 

Miscellany

Partial List Of Correspondents

 

Adams, Philip, 1905-

 

Letter, Oct. 8, 1958. From his assistant.

 

Belli, Melvin Mouron, 1907-

 

Letter, Feb. 25, 1958. From his assistant.

 

Berlin, A. Brooks

See outgoing letters in Box 1

 

Blake, William C.

 

Letter, Feb. 4, 1958. Written while a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

 

Bohannon, David D., 1898-

 

Letter, Apr. 7, 1958. By his secretary.

 

Brown, Edmund Gerald "Pat", 1905-

 

90 letters, 1958. Most of them carbon copies.

 

Brown, Harold C.

 

2 letters, 1958. Addressed to his brother Edmund G. Brown.

 

Bufano, Beniamino

 

Letter & telegram, 1958. Photocopies, addressed to James C. Hagerty, presidential press secretary. Note addressed to Pat Brown on the letter. With these: photocopy of letter from Hagerty to Bufano, Jan. 22, 1958, in reply to his telegram.

 

California Press Association

 

Letter, Apr. 30, 1958. By treasurer Philip N. McCombs.

 

California State Employees' Association

 

Letter, Apr. 9, 1958. Re the non-political nature of the association.

 

California Taxpayers' Association

 

Letter, Apr. 7, 1958. Re its non-endorsement policy.

 

California Teachers Association

 

Letter, Apr. 8, 1958. Re its non-endorsement policy.

 

Civic League of Improvement Clubs and Associations of San Francisco

 

2 letters, 1958. Form invitation letters by secretary Ernest L. West.

 

Collins, George D., Jr.

 

Letter, Feb. 5, 1958. Accepting appointment to the executive committee.

 

Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco

 

Letter, Apr. 9, 1958. By executive secretary Stuart R. Ward.

 

Daly, Charles Emmet, 1900-

 

4 letters, 1958

 

Democratic Party. Calif. San Francisco County. Central Committee

 

Letter, Aug. 30, 1958. By chairman Emmet F. Hagerty.

 

Duniway, Benjamin Cushing, 1907-

 

Letter, Aug. 12, 1958

 

Dutton, Frederick Gary, 1923-

 

Letter, Mar. 17, 1958. Writing as state campaign director.

 

Eyman, Andrew J.

 

Letter, Feb. 11, 1958. Addressed to Edmund G. Brown re the campaign.

 

Ferdon, John Jay

 

3 letters, 1958. Written while a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

 

Gardiner, Samuel W.

 

Letter, Aug. 26, 1958

 

Houghteling, Joseph Cannon, 1924-

 

Letter, Aug. 16, 1958. Written while publisher of the Sunnyvale Standard.

 

Kent, Roger, 1906-

 

Letter, Aug. 15, 1958

 

Lerer, Ben Kenneth, 1906-

 

Letter, Aug. 21, 1958. By his secretary.

 

McAteer, J. Eugene

 

Letter, July 21, 1958

 

Malone, William M., 1900-

 

Letter, Aug. 19, 1958

 

Marcus, Gerald D., 1917-

 

Letter, Oct. 20, 1958

 

Northern California Brown for Governor Campaign Committee

 

Letter, Sept. 8, 1958. Photocopy of memorandum by chairman of the speakers' bureau Gerald J. O'Gara.

 

O'Connell, John Anthony, 1919-

See outgoing letters in Box 1

 

O'Gara, Gerald J.

See Northern California Brown for Governor Campaign Committee

 

Orrick, William Horsley, 1915-

 

Letter, Aug. 21, 1958

 

Reilly, George R., 1903-

 

3 letters, 1958. Addressed to Edmund G. Brown.

 

Republican Party. Calif. San Francisco County. Central Committee

 

Memorandum, Aug. 1958. Printed memo by chairman Robert Howe Steele re the 1958 California election.

 

Roth, William Matson, 1916-

 

Letter, Aug. 21, 1958

 

San Francisco News

 

Letter, Feb. 24, 1958. By editor Charles Harold Schneider.

 

Saroyan, Suren Michael, 1905-

 

2 letters, 1957-1958

 

Schneider, Charles Harold, 1912-

See San Francisco News

 

Shelley, John Francis, 1905-1974.

 

Letter, May 1, 1958. Form letter written while U.S. Congressman from California seeking support for his re-election.

 

Silverman, Sol, 1900-

 

Letter, [1958]. Copy of letter written while chairman of the San Francisco Brown for Governor public relations committee; addressed to John W. Kelley.

 

Skinner, Carlton, 1913-

 

Letter, July 23, 1958

 

Snodgrass, David E., 1894-

 

Letter, Mar. 3, 1958. Addressed to Charles Emmet Daly.

 

Steele, Robert Howe, 1913-

See Republican Party. Calif. San Francisco County. Central Committee.

 

Storke, Thomas More, 1876-1971

 

Letter, [Feb. 13, 1958]. Transcript of letter written while president of the Santa Barbara News-Press, addressed to Edward H. Heller; re two Brown factions in Santa Barbara.

 

Swig, Benjamin Harrison, 1893-

 

Letter, Feb. 21, 1958. By his secretary.

 

Tanforan Company, Ltd.

 

Letter, Aug. 20, 1958. By vice-president Fred H. Ryan.

 

Thacher, James Foster, 1924-

 

Letter, July 21, 1958. By his secretary.

 

 

Tobriner, Mathew Oscar, 1904-

 

3 letters, 1958

See also outgoing letters in Box 1

 

Zellerbach, Harold Lionel, 1894-

 

Letter, Aug. 11, 1958