Joseph Albright papers, 1963-1982.

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Joseph Albright papers, 1963-1982.

The collection contains copies of Albright's articles and other clippings, subject files on Spiro Agnew, Jackson Amendment, Northrup Corporation, Pan American Airlines, Penn Central Railroad among others. Also included are periodicals, government publications, and other printed materials. There are extensive files by topic that contain Albright's hand written notes, correspondence and telegrams, related printed material and clippings on such issues as Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan, weapons, oil, energy, gold, and many other political issues. The notebooks that he used during his career with "San Francisco Chronicle" and Cox Newspapers are included.

25.90 cubic ft. (38 boxes)

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Cox Newspapers, Inc.

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