Mitchell Van Yahres papers [manuscript], 1975-2006.

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Mitchell Van Yahres papers [manuscript], 1975-2006.

Van Yahres' topical files comprise the bulk of the collection and include political campaigns for the House of Delegates; and issues concerning the city of Charlottesville and county of Albemarle; together with constituent correspondence; press releases; photographs; and speeches. The collection also includes working files on legislation; reports from the General Assembly; calendars; press clippings; videotapes and an audiocassette of Van Yahre's public access television program "Community focus"; photographs including Bill Clinton, Charles Robb, and Mark Warner; posters; awards and miscellaneous printed materials. Major topics include the Commission for Future Virginia Cities (Moss commission); public education, particularly the Buddy System, computers, family life, remediation, and standards of learning; the environment particularly chip mills, industrial swine farming, leadership in energy and environmental design, and trees and landscaping; eugenics; healthcare, particularly care for the elderly, insurance for women and children, and logisticare; hemp; higher education; restoration of civil rights for felons; photored laws; transportation particularly the Route 29 bypass; and the University of Virginia, particularly the Emmet-Ivy parking garage. Correspondents include John P. Ackerly III, Thomas Bliley, Jr., Blake Caravati, John Casteen, Maurice Cox, Wiliam Crutchfield, John J. Davies III, Creigh Deeds, V. Earl Dickinson,Robert P. Dillman, Virgil Goode, Meredith Richards, Leonard Sandridge, and John Warner.

circa 4000 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7935874

University of Virginia. Library

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Sandridge, Leonard W.

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Van Yahres, Mitchell, 1926-

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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing the 57th district, 1981-2005. From the description of Mitchell Van Yahres papers [manuscript], 1975-2006. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647993562 ...

Deeds, Creigh, 1958-

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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates

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In the General Assembly, members of the House of Delegates and the Senate vote on legislation entered during the legislative session. Legislative bills can originate either in the House of Delegates or in the Senate, with both chambers having the ability to establish study committees, each serves as a check upon the other to ensure a thorough debate on the merits of each bill. Currently the House of Delegates, together with the Senate, meets as the General Assembly in annual sessions, alternativ...

Casteen, John Thomas

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Crutchfield, William

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Goode, Virgil H. (Virgil Hamlin), 1946-

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Ackerly, John

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Dillman, Robert O.

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State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

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Robb, Charles S.

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Dickinson, V. Earl, 1924-2006,

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Bliley, Thomas J. (Thomas Jerome), 1932-

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Virginia. Advisory Commission on the Condition and Future of Virginia's Cities.

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Cox, Maurice B.

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Virginia. Higher Education Study Commission.

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Warner, Mark R. (Mark Robert)

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Davies, John, 1947-

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Caravati, Blake.

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