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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt8580294x No online items Finding Aid for the Anthony C. Beilenson Papers, 1963-1997 LSC.0391 Finding aid prepared by Processed by Chuck Wilson and Dan Luckenbill; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé. UCLA Library Special Collections Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575 (310) 825-4988 [email protected] Online finding aid last updated 29 August 2017. Finding Aid for the Anthony C. LSC.0391 1 Beilenson Papers, 1963-1997 LSC.0391 Title: Anthony C. Beilenson Papers Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0391 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Language of Material: English Physical Description: 123.0 linear feet296 boxes. 39 cartons. 4 oversize boxes. Date (inclusive): 1963-1997 Abstract: Anthony Charles Beilenson was born on Oct. 26, 1932 in New Rochelle, NY; BA, Harvard Univ., 1954; LL.B, Harvard Univ. Law School, 1957; admitted to CA bar in 1957, and began practice in Beverly Hills; worked as counsel, CA State Assembly Committee on Finance and Insurance, 1960; served in CA State Assembly, 1963-66; served in CA State Senate, 1967-76, where he chaired the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (1968-74) and the Senate Finance Committee (1975-76); authored more than 200 state laws, including the Therapeutic Abortion Act of 1967, the Auto Repair Fraud Act of 1971, and the Funeral Reform Act of 1971; served as a Democrat in the US House of Representatives, 1977-97; became chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (1989-90), and served on the House Budget Committee (1988-94), and the House Rules Committee; did not stand as a candidate for re-election in 1996. Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Creator: Beilenson, Anthony C. Restrictions on Access COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Anthony C. Beilenson Papers (Collection Number 391). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA. Biography Anthony Charles Beilenson was born on Oct. 26, 1932 in New Rochelle, NY; BA, Harvard Univ., 1954; LL.B, Harvard Univ. Law School, 1957; admitted to CA bar in 1957, and began practice in Beverly Hills; worked as counsel, CA State Assembly Committee on Finance and Insurance, 1960; served in CA State Assembly, 1963-66; served in CA State Senate, 1967-76, where he chaired the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (1968-74) and the Senate Finance Committee (1975-76); authored more than 200 state laws, including the Therapeutic Abortion Act of 1967, the Auto Repair Fraud Act of 1971, and the Funeral Reform Act of 1971; served as a Democrat in the US House of Representatives, 1977-97; became chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (1989-90), and served on the House Budget Committee (1988-94), and the House Rules Committee; did not stand as a candidate for re-election in 1996. Scope and Content Boxes 1-168 and 4 oversize boxes include legislative bill files, correspondence, memos, newsclippings, campaign materials, reports, and videotapes relating to Beilenson's political career as a CA state assemblyman, state senator, and member of the US House of Representatives. Related Material Securing liberal legislation during the Reagan administration [oral history transcript] / Anthony C. Beilenson, interviewee. UCLA Oral History Department interview, c1982. Available at the Department of Special Collections, UCLA. Oral history interview with Anthony C. Beilenson [oral history transcript] 1997-1998 / by Susan Douglass Yates. [1998] UCLA Oral History Program. 2 vols. Available at the Department of Special Collections, UCLA . UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4230364 Subjects and Indexing Terms Beilenson, Anthony C.--Archives. Legislators--United States--Archives. Finding Aid for the Anthony C. LSC.0391 2 Beilenson Papers, 1963-1997 LSC.0391 Abortion Box 78, Folder 2-3 KABC and Abortion Laws Scope and Contents note Correspondence addressed to KABC editorials from individuals re abortion laws, major issues include therapeutic abortion, legalization of abortion Administration Box 125, Folder 3 Goodbye Events, Honors Scope and Contents note Correspondence, notes re retirement goodbye events, award dinners Box 125, Folder 4 Honorary Committees, Name Use Scope and Contents note Correspondence, notes, invitations re Honorary Dinner Committees, Fact Sheet on LA Unified schools physical needs Box 126, Folder 4 Beilenson Barb-101st Congress Scope and Contents note Beilenson Barb Office News 1990-1995 Box 126, Folder 5 Office Administration-Beilenson Barb Scope and Contents note Beilenson Barb Office News 99th Congress Box 126, Folder 6 Beilenson Barb - 1983-84 Scope and Contents note Beilenson Barb Office News 1983-1984 Box 126, Folder 7 Office Administration-Beilenson Barb Scope and Contents note Beilenson Barb Office News 1979-1982 Box 126, Folder 8 Inner-Office Info-Old Barbs Scope and Contents note Beilenson Barb Office News 1977-1978 Box 127, Folder 1 Truman Award Luncheon Scope and Contents note Large blue photo album "Harry S Truman Award Luncheon honoring Congressman Anthony Beilenson, Sat Jan 28, 1989," Sportsmen's Lodge, Studio City, CA Box 128, Folder 1 Dolores Beilenson Bio Scope and Contents note Dolores Beilenson biography sheet, schedules 1993-1995, pamphlets such as Jewish Home for The Aging Box 128, Folder 3 DB Schedule - Nov 1994 Scope and Contents note Notes, Dolores Beilenson biography Finding Aid for the Anthony C. LSC.0391 3 Beilenson Papers, 1963-1997 LSC.0391 Administration Box 128, Folder 4 DB Schedule - Oct 1994 Scope and Contents note Notes, schedule for Oct 1994 for Dolores Beilenson Box 128, Folder 5 DB Schedule - Sept 1994 Scope and Contents note Memos, notes re schedule for Dolores Beilenson Sept 1994 Box 128, Folder 6 DB Schedule - Aug 1994 Scope and Contents note Notes, American Cancer Society Invitation, press clippings, tele-messages, re schedule for Dolores Beilenson Box 128, Folder 7 DB Schedule - July 1994 Scope and Contents note Notes, memos, re schedule of Dolores Beilenson July 1994 Box 128, Folder 8 DB Schedule - June 1994 Scope and Contents note Memos, notes, invitations, telephone messages re schedule of Dolores Beilenson Box 128, Folder 9 DB Schedule - May 1994 Scope and Contents note Memos, notes, tele-messages re schedule for Dolores Beilenson Box 128, DB Schedule - Mar/Apr 94 Folder 10 Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, schedule of Dolores Beilenson March 25- April 17 1994 Box 128, DB Schedule - Jan 1994 Folder 11 Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, schedule of Dolores Beilenson Jan 1994 Box 128, DB Schedule - Dec 1993 Folder 12 Scope and Contents note Memos, correspondence, notes schedule of Dolores Beilenson Dec 1993 Box 128, DB Schedule - 1988 Folder 13 Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memo, notes, announcement re schedule of Dolores Beilenson Box 128, DB Bio & Cookbook Folder 14 Scope and Contents note Notes, biography of Dolores, Cookbook Recipes Box 128, Dolores Beilenson 84-87 Folder 15 Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, schedules, newspaper clippings, photographs, negatives re Dolores Beilenson Schedule, pamphlets Finding Aid for the Anthony C. LSC.0391 4 Beilenson Papers, 1963-1997 LSC.0391 Administration Box 128, Dolores Beilenson Schedule Folder 16 Scope and Contents note Memos, notes, packet entitled "The Arts in The San Fernando Valley", 1980- 81 Valley Gala Symphony Season packet, re schedule for Dolores Beilenson Box 129, Folder 1 Taft Decathlon 5/94 Scope and Contents note Notes, invitations, tele-messages, newspaper clippings, re Taft High School Decathlon Box 129, Folder 2 Cal State Northridge University Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, reports, newspaper clippings, tele-messages, re designating Cal State Northridge as A National Higher Education Center on Disability Box 129, Folder 3 Angeles Pipeline-4 Corners Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, newspaper clippings, agenda, meeting minutes, re Angeles Pipeline Box 129, Folder 4 Environment & National Resources Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, newspaper clippings, re Environment & Natural Resources Westwood Park, brochure Box 129, Folder 5 Boxer Hearings (AIDS) Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, notes, press releases, remarks, Hearing roster Testimony House Budget Committee, re Barbara Boxer Hearing on AIDS Box 130, Folder 1 Social Security Disability Scope and Contents note Legislative Bulletins, Legislative reports, correspondence, memos, notes, newspaper clippings re Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Box 130, Folder 2 HR 6181-Soc Security Disability Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memos, news releases, notes,