Correspondence, Photos, Etc., 1980-1989

File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the File:

These papers document the life and political career of Harry Jackson, as well as the family of his wife, Helen Lovein Jackson; his daughter, Helen Jackson Burgin and the family of her husband, Bill. The material is arranged into 4 series and is generally arranged chronologically with each series.

The series are:

Series 1 – Jackson Family Series 2 – Burgin Family Series 3 – Memorabilia Series 4 – Oversized scrapbooks, photos, etc.

There is naturally considerable overlap among the families, but materials were generally left where found.

Dates

Other: 1980-1989

Extent

From the File: 16 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the File: English

Additional Description

Processing Information

This folder contains: photos and a banner from a Rotary Club program featuring Harry Jackson in 1980; photos of the Carters’ return to Plains after leaving office, January 20, 1981; an autographed photo of the Carters and the Jacksons, ca. January 1981; correspondence; photos of the mosaic commissioned by the Jacksons in honor of their parents and dedicated at Saint Paul Methodist Church on October 18, 1981; photo of Mayor Jackson and Richard Ray (candidate for Congress) on June 20, 1982; material related to the dinner honoring Mayor Harry C. Jackson on December 9, 1982, a newspaper clipping profile of Helen Lovein Jackson from 1983; and a Wesleyan College class of 1941 reunion photo from the 1980s.