Corresp., memos, H.R. Reports, etc. Examples are: “Memo to PT From Marge” (12/23/71) re/ Loma Linda VA Hospital--”it would be nice if you or the Boss put in a word with the VA about hiring a San Diego rather than a LA firm on this one;” stapled copy of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & Dr. Turner Camp (VA Hospital, S.D.) (12/71) re/ application for hospital employment by a political constituent of Wilson’s; large, stapled packet of letters & memos (Mar.-Oct. 1971) from Disabled Veterans of the Day Treatment Center, Congressman Wilson & his staff, Dr. Guillermo A. Brown (VA Outpatient Clinic), Dr. M.J. Musser (Chief Medical Dir. VA); Donald F. Johnson (Administrator,.VA) & copy of “Construction and Alteration of Veterans’ Administration Hospitals,” Report No. 92-513, 92nd Cong., 1st Sess. & copy of H.R. 6568 (Union Calendar No. 236) “A Bill To Limit the Authority of the Veterans Administration....” re/ failure “to consolidate the VA Sub-Clinic at San Diego [3d Avenue] with the new VA Hospital at San Diego;” corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Paul Tsompanas & Dr. Turner Camp (Hospital Dir.) (8/71) re/ employment at VA Hospital; corresp. from Paul Tsompanas (Adm. Asst. to Wilson), Fred E. McCormick & Siegmund W. Smith (Adm. Asst. to Van Deerlin) (8/71) re/ desirability of opening up regional VA office in San Diego; newsclipping (The San Diego Union, 6/20/71) re/ Congressmen Wilson’s urging VA to expand outpatient care in S.D.; corresp. from Richard J. Cosgriff (DAV) & Congressman Wilson’s responses (Mar.-Ap. 1971) re/ concern over parking for patients & staff at the new VA hospital; corresp. from William E. Berry & Congressman Wilson’s response (Mar.-Ap. 1971) re/ complaints about inadequate access & parking to new VA hospital; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Olin E. Teague & W.E. Sinclair (Chairman, Veterans Nat. Cemetery Assoc.) (Mar.-Ap. 1971) re/ buriel allowances & parking problems; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Donald E. Johnson (Administrator, VA), Dr. M.J. Musser, (Chief Med. Dir. VA) & Bearl A. Bennett (AMVETS) (Feb.-Ap. 1971) re/ parking problems at “the new V.A. Hospital;” loose collection of corresp. from Miss Rosaleen Cox, Congressman Wilson, Dr. Turner Camp (Hospital Dir., VA) & Harold L. Elson (Jan.-Mar. 1971) re/ when is hospital scheduled to open & Mr. Eldon’s interest in employment; photocopies of “New VA Hospital Given 60 Paintings” (Evening Tribune, 1/9/71); “MEMO FOR FILE” (1/6/71) re/ “Montyne Bisher...chief of interior decoration for the VA” will be in San Diego; corresp. from William E. Berry & Congressman Wilson’s response (12/70) re/ dedication ceremony for new VA hospital and possibility of having President Nixon attend & “congratulations on your impressive victory in the recent election;” corresp. from Dr. H.J. Montgomery, Donald Johnson (Administrator, VA) & Congressman Wilson’s responses (July-Aug. 1970) re/ Dr. Montgomery’s interest in “an appointment to the Dental Staff of the new Veterans’ Admin-istration Hospital;” corresp. from Donald E. Johnson (VA), office memo & letter from Congress-man Wilson (7/70) re/ “the appointment of Dr. Turner Camp...to the position of Director of the new Veterans Administration Hospital in San Diego...[and] the new 811-bed hospital, which we expect to be completed in the fall of 1971;” copy of Wilson press release (4/2/70) re/ new VA hospital--”will eventually employ 1500 persons with an annual payroll of $14.5. million;” large, stapled packet of corresp. from Calif. Electric Works (CALEWO) (5/70) concerning allegations of discrimination in employment brought by a former employee against “California Electric-Truland Joint Venturers...Re: Veterans Administration Hospital;” small stapled packet of corresp. from William A. Scroggs & Assoc. & Congressman Wilson’s responses (4/70) re/ query concerning cost of payroll at S.D. VA Hospital & need for laws requiring “compulsary arbitration in all desputes” & “Have Congress pass ‘temporary Marshall-law,’ giving our armed forces complete responsibility, to enforce our laws....;” corresp. from constituent Frederick Munzinger & Wilson’s reply (5/70) re/ VA hospital payroll, Cambodian incursion, age of politicians & thanks for sponsoring the Golden Age Passport legislation; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Dr. Musser (Chief, Med. Dir., VA), William C. Welch (Dir., Cong. Liaison Service), Harold M. Gino (Marketing Dept., Pardee Home Builders) & Congressman Wilson’s responses (Feb.-Mar. 1970) re/ VA hospital payroll information & query from Pardee Homes related to the hospital’s economic base; stapled packet of Wilson press release (4/2/70), office memo, two copies of VA info. on staffing plans for the S.D. hospital & photocopy of newsclipping--”State VA Hospitals Held Underfinanced “ (Evening Tribune, 3/23/70); small, stapled packet of corresp. from V.P. Miller (Acting Asst. Adm. for Const., VA), D.C. Patch (V.P., Crossfield Products Corp.), William C. Welch (Dir., Cong. Liaison Service) & Congressman Wilson responses (Dec.1969-Jan. 1970) re/ Crossfield Products Corp. disagreements with “J.W. Bateson Co., Inc., the contractor who is constructing the Veterans Administration Hospital at San Diego;” corresp. of Dr. Turner Camp (Regional Med. Dir., VA) & Congressman Wilson’s reply (June-July 1969) re/ praise for Wilson’s remarks & actions at the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Veterans Hospital (5/30/69); copy of Fleet Reserve Assoc., “Bulletin Board--El Cajon Valley Branch 47 Inc.” (6/69) re/ Wilson’s actions to get the VA to establish a regional office in S.D.; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Fred B. Rhodes (Acting Adm., VA), Mrs. Mabel A. Ashby & Congressman Wilson’s responses (May-June, 1969) re/ employment prospects at the new VA hospital for Mrs. Ashby’s brother; constituent corresp. to Congressmen Van Deerlin & Wilson & Wilson’s reply (6/69) re/ support for VA hospital in S.D.; small, stapled packet of press release, memos & letters (Ap.-May, 1969) re/ need for VA regional office in S.D., political teamwork & opposition between Wilson & Van Deerlin & VA San Diego Veterans “Data Sheet;” copy of corresp. from William E. Berry & Wilson’s reply (5/69) re/ VA hospital groundbreaking ceremony, DAV’s “National Citation to Mr. James Copley” & attempt to get President Nixon to attend the ceremony; loose copies of corresp. from William E. Berrry, Congressmen James Utt & Bob Wilson (Mar.-Ap. 1969) re/ Congressman Utt’s coordination of the groundbreaking ceremony for VA hospital; two 8x10 architectural color transparencies of VA Hospital & three copies of VA press release (3/27/69) with details on the new hospital such as: low bidder was J.W. Bateson Co., Inc. of Dallas, TX at $34,523,000 for the 811-bed facility with seven floors & “long-span construction;” small, stapled packet of corresp. from John Justin McCarthy (attorney at law), Congressman Wilson & W.J. Driver (Administrator, VA) (4/69) re/ query for information concerning electronic equipment needed for the new VA hospital; corresp. from Richard B. Huntington (Univ. Mech. & Eng. Contractors, Inc.) & Congressman Wilson’s reply (3/69) re/ query about VA hospital construction time table for S.D. & threat of rising costs; corresp. from William E. Berry & Wilson’s reply (11/68) re/ timetable for hospital project; corresp. of W.J.Driver (Adm. VA) (11/21/68) re/ “We plan to issue invitations for bids to build a new Veterans Administration Hospital at San Diego on December 6 [with est. cost of const. of $30 million];” copy of query letter from constituent & Wilson’s reply (11/8/68) re/ VA hospital const. dates and costs, etc.; “Memorandum For File” (9/24/68) & news clipping (Evening Tribune, 10/7/68) re/ bidding for VA hospital; copies of corresp. from R.E. Earl (Dist. Com., 22d Dist., American Legion) & Wilson’s reply (6/68) re/ VA hospital in S.D. “may once again be in jeopardy, due to possible economy cuts;” copy of corresp. from Walter Reed (Commander, DeWitt C. Mitchell Post No. 201, Am. Legion) & Congressman Wilson’s reply (6/68) re/ projected “$6 billion Federal spending cutback now being considered by Congress” & the Legion’s resistance against any “drastic reduction of funds” for veterans programs or benefits; copy of Congressman Wilson’s press release (1967) re/ “$29 million is included in President Johnson’s budget for construction of a 1,040-bed veterans hospital in San Diego;” copy of news clipping (Copley News Service, n.d.) re/ “VA Hospital Here To Be Model Unit;” small, stapled packet of corresp. from Helen Cobb (S.D. City Council), Donald W. Truman & Congressman Wilson (5/67) re/ query for info. on status of VA Hospital negotiations; copies of corresp. from Richard L. Johnston (Administrator, Childrens Hospital), Whitney Ashbridge (Asst. Adm. for Const., VA) & Congressman Wilson (June-July 1967) re/ Mr. Johnston’s request for information about the VA hospital in S.D.; copy of Wilson office note (5/7/67) & letter from Dr. William F. Knowles (n.d.) re/ the doctor’s “protest against the proposed Veteran’s hospital;” Wilson staff office note (1966--on phone conversation with VA re/ S.D. Veterans hospital), stapled copy of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & Wm. C. Smiley (Chula Vista Post 434, Inc. American Legion) (12/66) re/ member-ship card for Wilson & concern about lack of progress on “our” VA hospital. Is it tied too closely to the University?; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & copies of news clipping from the The Washington Post (10/9/66, E7) & the Congressional Record-House (10/4/66, p.4) & news release of John P. Saylor’s address, “The Veterans Administration and the President’s Club: Extracts from A Speech” re/ local architectural interest in VA hospital & large political brouhaha over monetary contributions to President’s Club, John Birch Society membership & contract for design of VA hospital; stapled copy of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & Ward W. Deems (A.I.A.) (Sept.-Dec. 1966) re/ competing architectural firms & the preliminary design contract for the VA hospital; copies of corresp. from Paderewski & Assoc. (A.I.A.) & Congressman Wilson’s replies (Aug.-Dec. 1966) re/ competing architectural firms & failure of a S.D. firm to win preliminary design contract for the VA hospital.