Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, 1986-1995
Series Scope and Content Summary
This series represents McKenna's personal administrative files, which she accumulated during her eleven years of service as a member of the SCCBS. McKenna played a key role in promoting government agency ethics, chartered redevelopment projects, children's programs, health, and transportation issues. This series is particularly rich in documenting her work in transportation and children's advocacy in the Silicon Valley. Some of the highlights include the allowance of bicycles on CalTrain, the Kids in Common collaborative, and the creation of the Children's Shelter in 1995.
Abbreviations
- BS
- Board of Supervisors
- BT
- Board of Trustees
- CS
- Children's Shelter
- CMA
- Congestion Management Agency
- DC
- Department of Corrections
- DPD
- Department of Planning And Development
- GTTF
- Golden Triangle Task Force
- KIC
- Kids In Common
- LTA
- Local Transportation Authority
- MTC
- Metropolitan Transportation Commission
- OS
- Open Space
- PCJPB
- Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board
- RH
- Reid-Hillview
- SCC
- Santa Clara County
- SCCLD
- Santa Clara County Library District
- TD
- Transit District
- VMC
- Valley Medical Center
Dates
- Creation: 1986-1995
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8 boxes (10.5 linear feet)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Arranged by subject, this series consists of McKenna's administrative records from the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors (SCCBS), and includes reports, memoranda, press release materials, board meeting notes, and constituent correspondence. The last box consists of memorabilia related to the Children's Shelter and mounted photographs of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
General Physical Description note
6 cartons and 11 folders
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
(408) 808-2062
(408) 808-2063 (Fax)
special.collections@sjsu.edu