Series II. City Council, 1979-1997
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials relating to Blanca Alvarado's terms in the San Jose City Council. Topics addressed in this series are her campaigns and elections, events she attended, her work on the Poco Way neighborhood revitalization, the installment of the Quetzalcoatl statue, and additional projects she was a part of while in the City Council. The dates covered are 1979-1997, but the bulk of the series contains materials from 1980-1996. Types of materials in this series are correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and campaign mailers.
Dates
- Creation: 1979-1997
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 10 boxes (11 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
This series is arranged in eight subseries: Subseries 1. Administrative Materials; Subseries 2. Public Relations and Events; Subseries 3. Correspondence, Subseries 4. Campaign Materials; Subseries 5. Poco Way; Subseries 6. Quetzalcoatl; Subseries 7. 1984 Financial Crisis; and Subseries 8. Additional Projects.
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
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