Clifford E. Rishell was mayor of Oakland, Calif. from 1949 to 1961. This collection documents his tenure as mayor in a range of settings, including meetings and public functions, and domestic and foreign travels. The collection includes photographs and scrapbooks containing invitations, programs, letters, mementos, newspaper clippings and birthday greetings.
(OHC COLL 2020-10)
10 boxes (5 linear feet)
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Available at Oakland History Center, Main Library.