03. Personal Papers

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The majority of the collection contains examples of campaign pins. The remainder of the collection is press releases and newspaper clippings.

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This collection contains the Personal Papers of Melton, Mitchell W., Pennsylvania House of Representative two terms from 1969-1972. Additionally, there are records that date to as late as 2011 regarding the founding of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus.

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This collection consists of campaign material, press, and his article, “Natural Resources and the Public Estate: A Biography of Article I, Section 27 of the Pennsylvania Constitution.” A researcher interested in Mr. Kury or the topics in which he was involved should examine his Oral History Interview, which was conducted on May 17, 2006.

Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of working files that Kathy Manderino produced and utilized during her time as a Representative in the Pennsylvania House from 2007-2010. Manderino's dedication to her constituents resulted in a collection that includes research, correspondence and amendments to Legislative Reform and her legacy bill that became a law: House Bill 1639 regarding Child Custody laws.The bulk of this collection contains comprehensive research related to Kathy Manderino's...

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The collection consists of legislation, Alzheimer’s Awareness Caucus materials, District Economic Revitalization material, correspondence, press, office handouts and citations.

Scope and Contents The Papers of Michael Gruitza consist of campaign materials, legislative work files, district work files, speeches, event files and photographs. These papers are an excellent example of the full spectrum of issues to which Mr. Gruitza responded serving his district, which include unemployment, disaster relief and economic revitalization as well as the tasks of a legislator in Harrisburg. A researcher interested in Michael Gruitza or the topics in which he was involved should examine his...

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This collection includes office handouts (usually provided in the district and Harrisburg offices for constituents on issues such as consumer protection, senior citizen programs, etc.), correspondence, press, newsletters and photographs.

This collection provides an overview of Mr. Snyder's career, especially through the newsletters which highlight the aspects of his job he considered successes as well as issues and problems his constituents faced.

Scope and Contents Mr. Scrimenti’s personal papers consist of biographical information, campaign materials, newsletters, press releases, committee work, and House citations issued by Representative Scrimenti. The bulk of the papers consist of an extensive collection of legislative correspondence: a fascinating window, not only into the daily work of Scrimenti as a legislator, but also into the concerns of his constituents. Further, these files present the quantity and variety of topics with which a...

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The items in this collection were gathered by Roger Nick when he was Chief of Staff for Representative Matthew J. Ryan between 1985 and 2003. The majority of the collection, however, is material related to the death of Ryan (funeral, memorials, etc.). There is a large collection of photographs covering the topics of swearing-in ceremonies, Republican Leadership, and posed portraits. A small group of objects is also contained in the collection.

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This collection consists of two photographs: bill signing ceremony for House Bill 27 of 1963-1964 and a panoramic photograph of the Members of the House of Representatives on the Floor of the House in 1963. House Bill 27 of 1963-1964 made an appropriation to the Department of Commerce for the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority.� The Panoramic photograph is oversized and is housed with other oversized material.