Papers, 1936-1974.

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Papers, 1936-1974.

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Collection consists of correspondence, publications, and campaign literature, and memorabilia related to national and California politics, particularly the California Republican Assembly. Includes rosters of state and county Republican Central Committees, rosters of Republican clubs, correspondence with Thomas E. Dewey, and campaign materials relating to Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron and Calif. Governor Goodwin Knight.

22 boxes (11 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401638

University of California, Los Angeles

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Republican Party (Calif.)

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California Republican Assembly

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The California Republican Assembly (CRA) is a grassroots, political organization that promotes conservative values, policies, and candidates within the Republican Party. Dr. Robert Craig and Edward Shattuck began the CRA in 1932, with the intention of it being free and open to all Republicans, but for the first ten years, CRA sought the membership solely of men under the age of forty. Over the years CRA has supported several winning candidates in the national political arena and has helped shape...

Craig, Robert Fenton, 1903-

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Robert Fenton Craig was born in 1903 in NE; BA, journalism, Univ. of Nebraska; received law degree at Univ. of Nebraska and admitted to bar, 1927; admitted to California bar, 1932; specialized in corporate law, especially in field of air law; assisted in founding the Republican Assembly in Los Angeles County (1932) and in drawing blueprint for the statewide organization; executive secretary, California Republican Assembly (1934-38), later serving as president in Los Angeles County (1955), and st...