03. Personal Papers

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The Speaker Gavel Collection is from Margaret Doebler of the Parliamentarian's Office. Gavels are from Samuel H. Smith, and Mike Turzai in various sizes.

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This collection was originally from Roger Nick, former Chief Clerk, who donated them to Capitol Preservation who then transfered them to the House Archives. The gavels are from each of his first days as Speaker for each term. Original letter and email are included in box.

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The papers of Camille "Bud" George contain memorabilia from his time in the House. Items range from t-shirts, hats and glasses, to campaign materials. This is the only collection he donated to the House Archives before his death in 2017.

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This collection was donated by an office who found these papers after Mendlow had left the House. Much of the collection items are from her time working for K. Leroy Irvis between 1983 and 1987.

Papers are left in original order and within the same file that they were found.

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This collection was additionally donated on January 3, 2020 by Michael Hanna. The collection is all campaign pins that he collected over the years. Races include local, state, and federal government

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This collection has only two items, one is the Speaker Book from 1957. The other item is a letter from Helm to his family regarding swearing in day.

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The papers of Michael McCue were given in two donations, which is reflected in the dates of acquisition. The materials included are legislative directories, campaign buttons, House publications, other historical event memorabilia from the Capitol, and items from his father John B. McCue.

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This collections reflects the 19 year career Representative Fred C. Noye as well as several years after being a member of the House of Representatives. He donated campaign materials, newsclippings, correspondence letters, memorabilia, legislative work and photographs.

Scope and Contents This collection contains many subject files realted to various topics that were of interest to Geist while in office, specifically there are many files on high speed rail and the Tour de 'Toona. The collection also contains materials from many scrapbooks Geist and his staff maintained while he was in office. The collection also includes many pieces of memorabilla such as hard hats, awards, t-shirts. Finally, the collection includes a substantial number of photographs from his time in...

Scope and Contents The papers of Thomas P. Murt is a comprehensive collection of his time serving parts of Montgomery and Philadelpia Counties in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2007-2020. In his collection contains specific legislative work, subject files, awards, and photographs that were important to him during his service. Specific legislative issues that Murt focused on are: military veterans, mental illness, and establishing a bill of rights for individuals with intellectual disabilities...