A collection of letters, postal cards, bulletins, a 1959 National Forest Map of California re/dry weather & fires, & a large folder entitled "California Disaster Office INFORMATION 1963 Legislative Session." Topics & events include: San Diego drought disaster for 1954; flood & hurricane (1956-1957); aircraft collision at Van Nuys in 1957; "Facts About American Red Cross Services" for the military; program for 1958 Science and Industry Conference and Exhibit - 1958" in Balboa Park; earthquake in Montana in 1959 & importance of aid provided by Mr. & Mrs. Hank Powers; 1959 constituent letter on inadequate vehicle braking systems; & extensive comments on the 1961 Hollywood Hills fire.