The Elihu M. Harris Papers consist of reports, photographs, subject files, and administrative and financial records documenting Harris' political career as the mayor of Oakland, California from 1991-1999 and as co-owner of KDIA radio station from 1992-1996.
Dates: 1968-1998
Collection number: MS 085
Creator: Harris, Elihu, 1947-
Collection Size: 42 linear feet (35 boxes + 3 oversized boxes)
Guide to the Elihu M. Harris Papers
Available at the African American Museum & Library at Oakland (AAMLO)
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