Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania Records
Collection ID
Acc. 182
Related Subjects
Collecting Areas
Description
Collection Summary
Title
Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania Records
Dates
1965-1968
Collection ID
Acc. 182
Creator
Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania
Quantity
3.75 linear feet (3 boxes)
Repository
Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries
Language
Materials in English
Detailed Collection Information
Historical Note
The Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania was a group primarily run by members of the Pennsylvania Bar Association to promote the idea of a constitutional revision.
Description of Collection
Collection contains speeches, correspondence, articles of incorporation, biographies, photographs, meeting minutes, and financial records related to the Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania.
Organization and Arrangement
The collection has not been arranged by series.
Patron Information
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Temple University’s online library catalog: http://diamond.temple.edu/record=b5623460~S12
Research Access
Collection is open for research.
Collections Stored Off-Site
This collection may be housed off-site at the Library Depository, and require up to two business days to retrieve. Please review the finding aid and be prepared to identify specific materials to be retrieved. Contact the Special Collections Research Center in advance of your visit, so that materials may be relocated to the reading room for research.
Publication and Copyright Information
The Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania Records are the physical property of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. Temple University holds intellectual property rights only for material donated to the university with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, intellectual property rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for determining the identity of rights holders and obtaining their permission for publication and for other purposes where stated.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Modern Constitution for Pennsylvania Records, Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Donated through the Greater Philadelphia Movement, June 1974.
Processing Information
Finding aid revised according to contemporary archival standards in May 2014 by Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services.
Index Terms
The following headings have been used to index the description of this collection in Temple University’s electronic catalog:
Corporate Names:
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Subjects:
Constitutional law--Pennsylvania
Places:
Pennsylvania
Material Types:
Articles of incorporation
Correspondence
Financial records
Manuscripts
Minutes
Speeches
Inventory
Box 1
Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1967-1968
Journal List of Staff - Convention 12/19/67
Masters and Labels - Council for a more effective constitutional convention
"Convention reporter"
Speech Data for future Use
Speeches made in early days of constitutional convention
Duplications of Delegate Proposals and proposal history
Recommended Budget - Convention 12/11/67
Original Democratic Platform Meeting
Scranton Leader Comm.
Correspondence D, E, F
Correspondence G, H, I
Correspondence K, L, M
Correspondence N, O, P
Correspondence Q, R, S
BOX 2
Speeches
Speech by Robert Sidman to Pennsylvania Bar Association Convention 1/26/68
Lansdowne Speech 3/7/68
Gettysburg 3/4/68
Williamsport Chambers of Commerce Speech April 4, 1968
L.W.V. Eastern Pennsylvania Tuesday, 8 P.M. March 26, 1968
DuBois High School Tuesday, 8:30 P.M., March 26, 1968
Speeches April C.W.V 1967
Speech November 30th Correspondence - T-Z
T.V. Documentary Film
Craig Traux Chairman, Republican State Committee Walker, William
Walker, William Correspondence 1967
Wilcox, William H.
Merit Selection Statewide Judges
Associated Press Listing of Elected Candidates and our official list
Election Returns on Amendments and Referendum for Cond. Convention
Mr. Amsterdam
AMCP Articles of Incorporation
Biographies and Photographs
Bibliographies
Bibliography on Constitution Revision - Parts I & II
Richard C. Bond January to June 1967
Richard C. Bond Correspondence 1966
Richard C. Bond Correspondence 1965
Judge W.W. Braham
Mr. Broderick
Project Constitution Action Committee 1967
Convention 1787
Newspaper Ads April 22nd
BOX 3
Correspondence, B-C
Statement Local Government - R. Sidman 7/20/67
Statement Taxation and State Finance, R. Sidman
Statement Legislative Appointment, R. Sidman
Statement Judiciary, R. Sidman 7/27/67
Contributions January to 1967
Contrib. October, November, December, 1966
Contrib. July, August, September 1966
Contrib. April, May, June, 1966
Contrib. January, February, March, 1966
Contrib. 1965, Correspondence
AMPC Board Meeting 5/7/65
Board Meeting 7/29/65
Board and Annual Meeting 11/9/65
Minutes - Board Meeting 5/11/66
Board Meeting 11/21/66
Board Meeting 5/18/67
Board Meeting 11/9/67
Board Meeting 3/6/68
Para-One Corp
Pennsylvania Copy of Article entitled "The Constitutional Convention of '67." by Mr. Sidman
The Pennsylvania Magazine
Info. memos Re: Business Trips, Transactions
Taxes
Dick Haratine
Pennsylvania Association of Lawyers' Wives
Hood, Light and Geise, Inc.
Hotel Harrisburger
Robert Sidman
Board Meeting 5/18/67
Board Meeting 3/6/68
Yauerbaum and Company 1967
Monthly Finance Report
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