Silverbrand (Ed) papers
Scope and Contents
Consists of newsletters, reports, subject files, and publications.
Dates
- Creation: 1955 - 2005
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1971 - 2005
Language of Materials
English.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Biographical / Historical Note
Ed Silverbrand was a Sacramento lobbyist who represented various school districts throughout California. Born April 16, 1912, Ed eventually became a pilot in the Army Air Corps who trained other pilots in ground school. After receiving an honorable discharge, he became an elementary school principal from 1947 to 1967. Later, he went on to become a legislative advocate for the California Council of Adult Education.
During the 1971 through 1993, Ed worked on "Update on State Legislation". The newsletter was a weekly report of Sacramento legislation pertaining to education. Eventually, due to quicker technology, the newsletter was replaced by the "Silver File" reports.
Ed Silverbrand died on November 5, 2005.
Full Extent
11.25 Linear Feet (9 record cartons)
Abstract
The collection consists of newsletters, reports, subject files, and publications relating primarily to Ed Silverbrand's "Silver File" reports and "Update on State Legislation" newsletters.
Custodial History
Ed Silverbrand assembled these papers over many years as part of his effort to preserve his writings pertaining to education.
Acquisition Information
The Ed Silverbrand papers were given to the CSUS Special Collections and University Archives by Esther Silverband in 2006.
Accrual Information
No additions are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections and University Archives staff.
- 57 diskettes
- Title
- Guide to the Ed Silverbrand papers, 1955-2005 (1971-2005)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Special Collections and University Archives staff
- Date
- Fall 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento CA 95819 USA
916-278-6144
lib-scua@csus.edu
