Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Morse, Mevlin S.
- Abstract:
- The collection chiefly contains material related to Melvin S. Morse's campaign for election to the Pasadena Board of Education in 1953.
- Extent:
- Approximately 95 items in two boxes
- Language:
- The records are in English .
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection of correspondence, speeches, notes, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and ephemera primarily focused on Melvin S. Morse's campaign for election to the Pasadena Board of Education in 1953. Also included are some miscellaneous printed journals.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired through the Rare Books Department from Mrs. Janet Stanford, August 15, 2005.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Conservatism -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
Education -- California
Political campaigns -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
School boards -- California
Ephemera -- California -- 20th century
Letters (correspondence) -- California -- 20th century
Speeches -- California -- 20th century
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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1151 Oxford RoadSan Marino, CA 91108, US
- Contact:
- (626) 405-2191