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Box 1

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

Box 1

 other level — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the record of the Select Committee to Investigate State Contract Practice, 1973-1974 Session, Republicans in Majority. Chairs Patrick Gleason (R) serving with Vice Chair Harry Comer (D).This committee initiated a wide-spread investigation of state contracts over several counties, including but not limited to Westmoreland, Greene, Mercer, Monroe, Indiana, Cambria, Montour, Montgomery, Lycoming, Chester and Blair Counties. Parties involved included the...
Dates: 1973-1974

Committee Files

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the record of the Select Committee to Investigate State Contract Practice, 1973-1974 Session, Republicans in Majority. Chairs Patrick Gleason (R) serving with Vice Chair Harry Comer (D).This committee initiated a wide-spread investigation of state contracts over several counties, including but not limited to Westmoreland, Greene, Mercer, Monroe, Indiana, Cambria, Montour, Montgomery, Lycoming, Chester and Blair Counties. Parties involved included the...
Dates: 1973-1974

Bankcon Appendix

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

Letter, June 25, 1973, from Rep. Patrick Gleason, to Attorney General Israel Packel. Digital copy available in Box 25 Folder 49.

Letter, June 26, 1973, from Attorney General Israel Packel, to Rep. Patrick Gleason. Digital copy available in Box 25 Folder 49.

Letter, August 9, 1974, from Special Counsel John M. Willmann, to Susan Anderson, Assistant Secretary, The Fidelity Bank. - Digitized.

Dates: 1973-1974

Bank Loan- Richman

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

Copies of research notes into state laws and court cases, as well as Congressional laws.

Dates: 1973-1974

Campaign, 1972 and Letters

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents Handwritten notes on campaign contributions for 1972.Letter, September 3, 1974, from Dennis E. Thiemann, Chairman of Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee, to Rep. Patrick Gleason. Regarding deposits and transactions of Campaign '72. - Digital copy available in Box 24, Folder 5.Letter, September 3, 1974, from Dennis E. Thiemann, Chairman of Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee, to Rep. Patrick Gleason. Regarding the Subpoena Duces Tecum delivered. - Digital copy...
Dates: 1973-1974

Certified Mail Receipts

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1

Contributions, October 22-23, 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

Memos from committee employee Roger Nick regarding interviews with people to discuss contributions.

Dates: October 22-23, 1974

Correspondence, July-September 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents Each of the letters in this folder are responses to Rep. Patrick Gleason of the Select Committee sending Subpoena Duces Tecum to multiple county offices and state departments requesting contract data.August 8, 1974, from Attorney General Israel Packel.October 7, 1974, from William B. Ball, attorney.August 20, 1974, from Walter G. Arader, Department of Commerce.July 31, 1974, from Robert R. Gerhart, Jr., Pennsylvania Higher Educational...
Dates: July-September 1974

Gleason Committee Information, October 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents Scanned copies of letters and case files from the Pennsylvania Departmet of Justice. Letter, October 9, 1974, from Clarence M. Kelley, Federal Bureau of Investication, to Robert P. Kagan, Minority Counsel. Digital copy of the letter is available in Box 24, Folder 15.Statement by Representative Harry Comer, Vice Chairman, House Select Committee on State Contract Practices. October 3, 1974. Digital copy of the original is available in Box 22, Folder 14....
Dates: October 1974

Greenscan- Statement and Memos, May-July 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents The Committee named the kickback investigation in Greene County PennDOT as Greenscan.These are all statements the team gathered for the committee. There are scanned copies of original handwritten statements (found in the Subject Files) with the typed-up versions next to them. These statements are often too personal to digitize. Only two statements have been digitized because they are made by members or staff of the Legislative body.Statement, August 7,...
Dates: May-July 1974