A collection of letters, memos, notes & other materials related to San Diego City and County lobbyists in Washington, D.C. Examples are: Announcement cards indicating the appointment & the address of S.D. County’s representative in Washington, D.C., the State of California’s Director in Washington, & the City of San Diego’s representative; 1 letter from Bill Harrington (S.D. City Washington Representative) to Congressman Wilson (3/26/71) re/ “personal thanks to you for taking the time to have dinner with Frank Curran and Walt Hahn;” “Memo: FYI From Paul” (12/18/69) re/ recommendation of Roger Honberger (Riverside, Calif.) as S.D. County Washington Representative; small, stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Ted LeFevre (V.P., Gen. Dynamics, Corp.) & R.L. Small (Chief, Dep. Adm. Officer, San Diego County) (Nov.-Dec. 1969) re/ interest of Mr. Emmet Riordan (Gen. Dynamics Corp.) in the position of San Diego Washington Representative; 1 announcement card (10/69) indicating the appointment of Thomas A. Nolder as San Diego City’s Washington Representative; stapled packet containing corresp. from Charles E. Porter (Asst. to the City Manager), T.W. Fletcher (San Diego City Manager), Congressman Wilson & “Memo to Boss From Marge” (Mar.-May 1966) re/ the recommendation for the appointment of Captain E. Jenkins (U.S.N.) as Washington Representative & attached information concerning salary, budget & other particulars to the office; stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Sherwood Roberts (Attorney at Law) & “Memorandum To The Boss From Ed” (Jan.-Feb. 1966) re/ Mr. Roberts’ interest in the position of San Diego’s Washington Representative; stapled packet containing corresp. from Captain Joseph K. Taussig, Jr. (U.S.N. Ret., Special Projects Consultants, Inc.) & Congressman Wilson (Dec. 1965-Jan. 1966) re/ Captain Taussig’s commentaries on “the concept of ‘organizational’ representative versus ‘individual’ representatives on the Washington scene; copies of corresp. from Edgar M. Gillenwaters (Admin. Asst. to Wilson), “Memo to the Boss” from Marge & letter & resumes from RAdm. Ralph W.D. Woods (U.S.N.) (Nov. 1965-Jan. 1966) re/ RAdm. Woods’ interest in being considered for San Diego City’s representative in Washington; stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, & Col. Frank W. Seifert, U.S.A.F. (Ret.) & 1928 International Newsreel photo of Capt. Seifert & New York Mayor James Walker (Oct.-Dec. 1965) re/ Col. Seifert’s “interest in being considered for the position as liaison officer between San Diego and Washington, D.C.” & his success in helping Lindbergh Field obtain “the first AAA rating of any commercial field in the United States;” 1 letter from Captain Curtis T. Youngblood (U.S.N.) to Wilson (12/9/65) thanking the Congressman “for writing Mr. Fletcher on my behalf.... I like your Christmas Season Stationary;” small, packet containing corresp. (9/10 & 12/7/65) from Edgar M. Gillenwaters (Adm. Asst. to Wilson), S.D. City Manager Tom Fletcher & Report to the Honorable Mayor and City Council, 9/9/65 re/ “specific recommendations for City representatives in Washington, D.C;” 2 page draft copy of Congressman Wilson’s letter to City Manager Fletcher (n.d.) discussing Fletcher’s Sept. 9th report to the Mayor and City Council; small packet containing corresp. (9/65) from Congressman Wilson, Edgar M. Gillenwaters, Capt. Curtis T. Youngblood (USN), RAdm. Price (USN), “Memo To Boss From Ed,” & news clipping photo of Goldwater, Eisenhower, Wilson & Saltonstall (The Evening Star, 8/31/65) re/ interest of Capt. Youngblood & others in becoming San Diego’s representative in Washington; loose collection of letters (Sept.-Nov. 1965) from Congressman Wilson, Edgar Gillenwaters & Stanley Jewell (V.P.-General Attorney, SDG&E) re/ private & public interest in San Diego’s representative to Washington; stapled packet containing corresp. (July-Aug. 1965) from Capt. Benjamin R. Fern (USN, Ret.), Congressman Wilson, S.D. Deputy Mayor Tom Hom, misc. office notes & other related info. re/ Capt. Fern’s interest in becoming S.D’s Washington representative; 1 letter from Capt. Curtis T. Youngblood (USN) to City Manager Tom Fletcher (8/18/65) re/ Capt. Youngblood’s experience, references & qualifications for the position of San Diego’s Washington representative; 1 photocopy of “Council Approves Lobbyist In Washington D.C.,” The San Diego Union (6/30/65).