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San Diego, Washington Representative, 1956-1959

 File — Box: 149, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1

Scope and Contents

A small collection of letters & news clippings: A copy of a letter (1/3/58) from Congressman Wilson to George Bean (San Diego City Mgr.) & an attached news clipping—“Capital Lobbyist Plan Under Study,” The San Diego Union, n.d. re/ Wilson’s concerns about competing interests between Philadelphia and San Diego in jointly hiring a lobbyist; 2 news clippings—Frank McComber, “City’s Capital Representative To Assume Duties Monday,” Evening Tribune, May 16, 1958 & “City To Hire D.C. Lobbyist For $15,000 – Federal Policies Affecting San Diego Given As Reason,” The San Diego Union, a-13, n.d.—“His services will be shared by San Diego and Philadelphia, which will pay a similar amount;” a copy of a report (8/1/59) from Washington Representative Pat McLaughlin to San Diego Mayor Dail, the City Council & others re/ activities for the month of July—7 items listed including “Working closely with Congressman Wilson, I was able to play a part in bringing a successful conclusion to the dispute with the Navy on the dump site.”

Dates

  • created: 1956-1959

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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