03. Personal Papers

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Issues that were important to her were: basic and higher education, charter schools, schools of choice, student grants and loans, the tuition account program, health and welfare issues of long-term and “uncompensated” care for the elderly, and child care. A researcher interested in Representative Taylor or the topics in which she was involved should examine her Oral History Interview, which was conducted on September 27, 2006.

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This collection is comprised of various materials that Lee Taddonio produced and utilized during his time as a Representative in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1973-1982. In addition to campaign materials, his time in office is documented in this collection by numerous newspaper articles and newsletters. Much of his time in office was devoted to limiting government spending and building a bypass on Route 22 in Franklin Township, Westmoreland County.

Scope and Contents This collection covers the time Mike Turzai was in office. Many of the materials are related to his legislative issues such as school choice, abortion, tax relief, and numerous district projects. There are numerous items from his early time in office and through his time as Speaker of the House. Items from current events such as Covid-19 are included. Many of the subject files within the collection were within binders and removed for processing. Tabs dividing files were left as...

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials that belonged to Kathy Manderino's father, former Speaker James J. Manderino (1967-1989). The materials related to Speaker Manderino include his voting machine from his time a Whip, campaign memorabilia, and other ephemera related to his time in office and as Speaker. This collection also includes materials from scrap books Kathy Manderino kept while she was in office that include newspaper clippings and cards from constituents. Finally, the collection...

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This collection is additional materials donated by H. Sheldon Parker Jr. This collection contains newspaper clippings, campaign memorabilia, correspondence and research with Dick Thornburgh, and other mixed media.

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This collection is primarily subject files. Arranged alphabetically by topic, files consist of legislation, memos, correspondence, press clippings, amendments, notes, and research materials for each given issue.

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials relating to Cassidy’s service as State Representative of the 80th District and his work as a member of the legislative staff for the Democratic Caucus of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives.� Campaign materials, correspondence, and some legislative research dating from Cassidy’s time as a representative can be found in the collection.� The majority of office resources, legislative work, subject files, and correspondence...

Scope and Contents This collection of David J. Mayernik is the final installment of papers from his career. The majority of this collection was left in original order. In addition to numerous files on legislation, colleagues, and memorabilia, included are photographs and biographical files from his positions on borough council. There are numerous oversize items in addition to VHS tapes. For more information on other Mayernik collections within the House Archives, please inquire.Many of the items...

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This collection contains the personal papers of Representative Kevin P. Murphy. The collection spans from 2009 to 2012.The collection contains materials from his time in Lackawanna County and in Harrisburg.

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The collection contains material from campaigns, House Resolutions, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and a war veterans' recognition ceremony Dvd.