Susan Hammer papers, 1966-1999 (bulk 1989-1998).

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Susan Hammer papers, 1966-1999 (bulk 1989-1998).

The Susan Hammer Papers consist of administrative files, correspondence, publicity, photographs, videotapes, and other memorabilia. The documents also include some files from the Protocol Office created during the 1982-1990 tenure of Tom McEnery, Hammer's predecessor. Hammer's involvement in San Jose community and economic development is well-documented in the collection, including files of the Committee of the Whole, the Redevelopment Agency, Joint Venture Silicon Valley, Cultural Initiatives Silicon Valley, and the New Realities Task Force. Other items of interest include artwork and photographs of Hammer, campaign files, and files from the Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and Negotiation, a Presidential advisory group to which Hammer was appointed by President Bill Clinton. The bulk of the materials in this collection were created between 1989 and 1998.

48 linear feet (22 cartons, 1 box, 2 flat boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6829187

San Jose State University

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Organizational History In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established an evening school for current and prospective teachers in the city. The school became know as the Minns' Evening Normal School, named after the principal, Washington Minns. In 1862, the California State Legislature formally established Minns' school as the first California State Normal School. The school remained in San Francisco until the California State Legisla...

San Jose museum of art

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Santa Clara County (Calif.). Juvenile Justice Commission.

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San Jose (Calif.). New Realities Task Force.

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San Jose (Calif.). Committee of the Whole.

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Hammer, Susanne

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Susan Walker Hammer was born in Altadena, California in 1938. She spent her childhood in neighboring Monrovia, where she lived in a house built by her grandparents. Her father, Jim Walker, managed an insurance agency he co-owned with Hammer's maternal grandmother, Prairie Krutzch. Hammer's mother, Katrine Walker, was a stay-at-home mother and community activist. Hammer, an honor student and avid tennis player, attended Santa Barbara College, which later became UC Santa Barbara, but ...

San Jose (Calif.). Greenline Initiative.

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San Jose (Calif.). Gang Prevention Task Force.

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Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network (Organization)

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Cultural Initiatives Silicon Valley.

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