Corinne Lathrop Gilb :: Early Political Work

Letter from Senator Homer T. Bone to Corinne Lathrop (age 19), April 10, 1944.

Letter from Governor Adlai Stevenson (after losing presidential campaign), November 11, 1952.

Berkeley Democratic Club officers, board of directors and advisory board, 1959.

Invitation to serve on the Citizens' Committee on Educational Policy of the Berkeley Unified School District, November 16, 1959.

Invitation to Attorney-General Stanley Mosk to speak at California Democratic Council Issues Conference, from Corinne L. Gilb, chairman of section on Human Rights, February 8, 1959.

KPFA radio panel "The Lawyer and Society", May 1960.

"Politico-Rama" panel for businessmen in Bay Area Assembly districts, addressing political issues meaningful to 1960 elections.

Oakland Tribune article on the Board of Directors of the Northern California Chapter of Americans for Democratic Action, November 30, 1960.

Senator John F. Kennedy speaks to Mills College Political Forum, October 30, 1959.

Letter from Governor Edmund G. Brown to Corinne L. Gilb, Chairman, California 18th Assembly District Kennedy-Johnson Campaign, November 18, 1960.

Letter from President-Elect John F. Kennedy, January 19, 1961.

Invitation to Dr. Corinne Gilb discussion, from Philip Selznick, Chairman, Center for the Study of Law and Society, January 30, 1962.

"Forum to Hear Dr. Gilb", Berkeley Gazette, March 6, 1962.

Letter from California State Controller, Alan Cranston, May 28, 1962.

Letter recommending Corinne L. Gilb to the chapter Executive Committee of American's for Democratic Action (ADA) California Chapter, July 27, 1962.

American's for Democratic Action (ADA) mission statement on back of membership card.

Report by Dr. Corinne Lathrop Gilb to California Legislature Committee on Revenue and Taxation, "Conformity of State personal income tax laws to Federal personal income tax laws", September 1964.

"New Formula for Income Tax in State Urged", Los Angeles Times, October 8, 1964.


Original political documents from this era can be found at the Hoover Institution Archives as part of the Corinne Lathrop Gilb Collection.
(left to right) Corinne Lathrop Gilb, Edward (Ted) Kennedy, Congressman Jeffery Cohelan, unknown, c. 1960

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