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Kuchel, Thomas H. Photographs from the Thomas H. Kuchel papers [graphic].
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Title:
Photographs from the Thomas H. Kuchel papersPortraits from the Thomas H. Kuchel papers
Creator/Contributor:
Kuchel, Thomas H., creator, creator.Abstract:
Publicity photographs of politicians at diplomatic events, meetings, campaigns, speeches. Also includes studio portraits.
Later additions include photograph albums (cartons 2-3 and box 1) and oversize folders chiefly containing news agency and
other professional photographs pertaining to Kuchel's political activities and associates. Objects (carton 4) include several
pens used by President Lyndon B. Johnson to sign various Congressional bills; medallions; paperweights; cuff links; and keys.
Also includes a symbolic Republican Party whip mounted on a wooden panel (stored on FR rack).
Date:
ca. 1950-ca. 1969 (issued)Subject:
n-us--- -- n-us-caKuchel, Thomas H -- Archives
Kuchel, Thomas H -- Pictorial works
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Pictorial works
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate
Legislators -- United States -- Photographs
Legislators
Politics and government
California -- Politics and government -- Pictorial works
United States -- Politics and government -- Pictorial works
California
United States
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Also includes a variety of objects pertaining to Kuchel's career in politics (carton 4 and framed rack).
Chiefly publicity photographs by various news agencies.
Some photographs captioned on verso.
Many photograph album binders were in disrepair upon receipt. The contents of most albums have therefore been removed from
original binders. Most oringinals binders have been discarded.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
MOUNTED OBJECT RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Thomas H. Kuchel served as a member of the California Assembly, 1937-1940; in the California Senate, 1940-1946; and as controller
for the State of California, 1946-1953. He served as a United States Senator from California from 1953-1969. He was assistant
Republican leader in 1959 and 1960, and his committee service included Appropriations and Interior and Insular affairs.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
approximately 1,800 photographs in 3 cartons, 1 box and 6 oversize folders : chiefly b&w ; various sizes + memorabilia in
1 carton and on 1 hanging wall display
Language:
English
Origin:
United StatesCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
MOUNTED OBJECT RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC