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Brown, Willie L. Willie L. Brown speeches, 1973-1990.

Title: Willie L. Brown speeches, 1973-1990.

Seventeen speeches, given by Brown between 1985 and 1990, considered particularly important by speechwriter and researcher Joanne Murphy. Some are fully written texts and a few are notes in outline form; often includes information about the audience. Also included are summaries of all the legislation introduced by Brown during the period 1973-1990.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.4 linear ft.)

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Veysey, Victor, 1915-. Oral history interview with Victor V. Veysey, 1988. Transcript. / by Enid H. Douglass, Claremont Graduate School for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

Title: Oral history interview with Victor V. Veysey, 1988. Transcript. / by Enid H. Douglass, Claremont Graduate School for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

Mr. Veysey talks about his training and career at Caltech, including his wartime experiences, and assuming the role of owner/operator of a farm near Brawley in Imperial County. He discusses Jesse Unruh as speaker and the manner in which the assembly operated in the 1960s. He compares Governors Edmund G. Brown, Sr. and Ronald Reagan and mentions his service on a select committee on campus disturbances. Also, school finance, reapportionment, running for congress, service after congress.

ArchivalResource: 325 p. of typescript.

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University of California, Berkeley. Institute of Governmental Studies. [Assembly Speaker's Office contests, 1974 to 1981, candidates, Berman, Brown, McCarthy and Moretti : newspaper clippings].

Title: [Assembly Speaker's Office contests, 1974 to 1981, candidates, Berman, Brown, McCarthy and Moretti : newspaper clippings]. 1974-1981.

Collected by staff of the Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

ArchivalResource: 106 pieces in 2 portfolios ; 31 cm.

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University of California, Berkeley. Institute of Governmental Studies. [1994 contest between Willie Brown and Jim Brulte for Speaker of the California Assembly : newspaper clippings].

Title: [1994 contest between Willie Brown and Jim Brulte for Speaker of the California Assembly : newspaper clippings]. 1994.

Collected by staff of the Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

ArchivalResource: 39 pieces in portfolio ; 31 cm.

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Brown, Willie L. First among equals : California legislative leadership, 1964-1992 / Willie Lewis Brown ; with an introduction by John De Luca ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1991 and 1992.

Title: First among equals : California legislative leadership, 1964-1992 / Willie Lewis Brown ; with an introduction by John De Luca ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1991 and 1992.

Boyhood in Texas; education: San Francisco State University, 1951-1955, Hastings Law School, 1955-1958; early Democrati party activities; election to state assembly, 1964; legislative issues and politics, 1965-1992; Ways and Means Committee chairmanship, 1969-1974; state assembly speaker, 1980-1993, leadership concerns: government organization, revenue and taxation, African American equity; managing Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign, 1988; working with Phillip Burton, Jesse Unruh, Robert Moretti, Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and other political leaders of the era.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 1 v. (ix, 331 p.) : ill., col. port. ; 29 cm.Phonotapes: 25 sound cassettes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/233599527 View