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Series VI: Personal Materials, 1950-2014

 Series

Scope and Contents

Series VI includes personal materials which belonged to Janet Gray Hayes. Included in this collection is a copy of her marriage certificate to Kenneth Hayes, various articles friends gave her and pictures from her college reunion. Also included is a photo album of pictures from her first trip to China as mayor with her family. There are also condolence letters sent to her children following her death in April 2014. Of note are letters from Senator Barbara Boxer from California, California State Senator Jim Beall and Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren. Along with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo and Congressman Mike Honda, Lofgren paid tribute to Janet Gray Hayes in the Congressional Record on June 5, 2014.

The files are arranged alphabetically by format, and then chronologically within each folder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-2014

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.667 Linear feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
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