03. Personal Papers

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This collection contains much biographical directories, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. Jay R. Wells III served from 1971-1974 during which he focused much of his legislation on dental care and flouridation in water. Much of the collection is biographical resources such as the PA legislative directory and other organization information. There are a few folders with correspondence with are categorized by either year or subject.

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This collection contains materials from Denise Johnson's time working in the Chief Clerk's office. Materials include legislative directories, speaker publications, swearing in materials, and other memorabilia. Johnson is still donating materials and those will be added to this collection.

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This collections reflects the 5 year career Representative Bill Wachob as well as 2 years after being a member of the House of Representatives. He donated campaign materials, newsclippings, correspondence letters, and photographs.

Scope and Contents The papers of Robert W. Godshall contain his legislative work, subject files, and correspondence during his time in office. The first three boxes and some in the fourth are from Godshall's collection that deal with committees. Godshall's personal files are in the series following. Much of the legislative work and subject files during that time are labeled as such and contain information and research on bills that went through his committee. His personal legislative work and subject files...

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This collection reflects the 7 year career of Representative Eli Evankovich. He was appointed to the Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee. Evankovich donated his legislative work.

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The papers of Eugene D. DiGirolamo contain his legislative work, subject files, correspondece, photographs and videos of his time in office. Much of DiGirolamo's legislation and correspondence deals with the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs. In addition, photographs include headshots, group visits, and a certificate of elecction from 2016. There are numerous VHS tapes of events and speeches DiGirolamo did during his 25 years in office.

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This collection was from an ebay purchase in October 2020. The materials within the collection range from photographs to bill signing awards. The collection is mainly photograph based, which many have discoloration, tears, or water damage from years of inproper storage. They are now in mylar for best preservation purposes. There is a briefcase and attache included in the collection, in addition to two awards and a plate from the Milton Shapp administration.

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This collection reflects the 14 year career of Representative Marie A. Lederer. She also donated campaign materials, newsclippings, and photographs.

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The papers of Frank "Chick" Tulli Jr. contain 5 framed oversized items from his time in the House. The items are memorabilia that symbolize the highlights of his career.

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This collection is from Denise Johnson, former staffer. She donated numerous memorabilia items from her time working in the Chief Clerks' Office and in the House Archives. Items include, but are not limited to, cups, gavels, frisbees, and more.