LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: JOHNSON, MARLENE:

An Inventory of Its Working Subject Files of Marlene Johnson at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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	Creator:	Minnesota. Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
	Title:	Working Subject Files of Marlene Johnson.
	Dates:	1983-1990 (bulk 1986-1990).
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Subject files, including background and reference materials, on issues and events of interest to the lieutenant governor. Many of these were kept as ready reference files in notebooks and labeled "working files." They also include trip files to foreign nations, and files on conferences that the lieutenant governor attended.
	Quantity:	8.0 cubic feet (8 boxes).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Issues and events covered in depth include the Center for Women's Policy Studies; a 1984 Egypt trade mission; the lieutenant governor's bicycle rides; Minnesota triathalon trials; National Center for Policy Alternatives; recycling; a Soviet American seminar on family sociology held in Moscow; Minnesota's trade office in Taiwan; Women's History Center Task Force; Women Executives in State Government, in which Johnson held office; National Conference of Lieutenant Governors, particularly its 1988 annual meeting at Breezy Point Resort; and a wide variety of children's issues.

The children's issues files cover such general topics as child care, legislation, and health care and detail such organizations and events as Child Care Action Campaign, Child Care Conference, Children 2000 Commission, Children's Defense Fund, Children's Policy Academy, and National Commission on Children.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Office of the Lieutenant Governor. Working Subject Files of Marlene Johnson. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 992-162; 995-94

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017302870104294

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location	Box
120.I.17.4F	1	American Academy of Pediatrics Conference, 1990.


		Aspen Institute [Colorado], July 1989.


		Big Three Meeting [West Virginia], August 1989.


		Bocce Ball, National Competition, 1983-1987. 2 folders.


		Brandl Project, 1989.


		Cass Gilbert Depot Society, 1985-1988.


		Center for Policy Alternatives Conference, December 1990.


		Center for Women's Policy Studies. Occupational Segregation and its Roots in Education, Seminar, May 1988. 2 folders.


		Center for Women's Policy Studies, Washington, November 1989.


		Centers for Independent Living, 1988-1989.


		Children and Family Policy, [Minnesota Child and Welfare Commission], 1986.


		Childrens Policy Academy, 1988. 2 folders.


		China Trade Mission of Midwest China Center, September 1989.


		Democratic National Convention: Briefing Book, 1988.


		Democratic Lieutenant Governors, 1990.


		Democratic Policy Commission: Briefing Book, May 1986.


		Dropout Prevention Academy, 1988.


		Egypt Trade Mission Briefings and Correspondence, 1984. 3 folders.


		Enterprise Partnership Centers, 1986-1988.


		Environment, 1985-1989. 2 folders.


Location	Box
120.I.17.5B	2	Iowa State Leadership Initiative to Soviet Union Journal, 1988.


		Great Lakes Governors Council, 1988-1990.


		Great Lakes Protection Fund, 1990.


		Heidelberg, Germany, Trip: National Guard Exercise, 1989.


		Hugh O'Brien Youth Foundation Seminar, Minneapolis, 1990.


		International Business Fellows Program, 1989.


		International Women's Forum, San Francisco, September 1989.


		Israel, 1984-1989.


		Japan Briefing Packet, 1985.


		Lieutenant Governor's Appointment to the Democratic National Committee, 1985.


		Lieutenant Governor's Bike Rides, 1987-1988. 2 folders.


		Maple Grove, Minnesota: Four Year College Proposal, 1989.


		Marvelous Minnesota Women Awards, 1989.


		Metro Mobility, 1988-1989.


		Mineral Development, 1988-1989.


		Minnesota Canoe Day, 1988.


		Minnesota Project Innovation, Inc. [Business Issues], 1983-1984.


		Minnesota State University System: Akita, Japan, Trip, 1990.


		Minnesota Triathlon Trials, 1983-1985. 2 folders.


		Minnesota/Wisconsin Summit, 1989.


		Minnesota Women Elected Officials, 1989.


		Monmouth College Founders Day Speech, 1989.


		National Center for Policy Alternatives, 1986-1990. 3 folders.


		National Family and Medical Leave Roundtable, Boston, 1989.


		National Women's Political Caucus, St. Paul, 1989.


		National Youth Leadership Council, University of Minnesota, 1989.


Location	Box
120.I.17.6F	3	Nicaragua Day, 1989.


		Public Policy and Family Support and Education, [Colloquim at Center for Study of Social Policy, Annapolis], 1989.


		Recycling, 1987-1988. 2 folders.


		Refugee Assistance Projects/Thanksgiving/Christmas, 1984-1990.


		SCORE: Governor's Select Committee on Recycling and the Environment, 1988.


		Soviet American Seminar on Family Sociology, Moscow, 1989. 2 folders.


		Strategic Leadership '90 Conference, 1989.


		Taiwan Trade Office, 1985-1989. 3 folders.


		Third International Technical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Symposium, Australia, 1989.


		Thorsell Event [Swedish Visitors], 1989.


		United Nations Day, 1988.


		Wildflowers Task Force, 1988.


		Women's Agenda Conference II, Kansas City, 1989.


		Women's History Center Task Force, 1986-1988. 3 folders.


		Women's Organization Resource Directory, 1982-1983. 2 folders.


		World Games, Denmark, 1989.


		World Masters Games, Minnesota Task Force, 1989.


		Youth Service, 1987-1988.


Location	Box
120.I.17.7B	4	Women Executives in State Government, 1983-1990. 22 folders.
			Johnson chaired this national organization in 1983-1984, after which she continued service as a board member. The bulk of the files cover the years 1983-1984. They include minutes, fundraising materials, financial reports, and correspondence, especially in planning the National Leadership Conferences/annual meetings of 1983-1984 as well as a number of smaller seminars and receptions. Also present are administrative documents such as membership lists and bylaws, and status reports on corporate sponsors.


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120.I.17.8F	5	National Conference of Lieutenant Governors, 1985-1990. 0.8 cubic feet.
			Johnson was a member of this national organization, and in 1988 she hosted its annual meeting at Breezy Point, Minnesota. A large portion of the files cover the year 1988. They include minutes, fundraising materials, financial reports, and correspondence, especially in planning the 1988 annual meeting, as well as other annual meetings and smaller meetings. Also present are administrative documents such as membership lists and resolutions.


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120.I.17.9B	6	Children's Issues:
			Child Care Action Campaign (CCAC), 1985-1990. 10 folders.
				Includes one folder of thank you letters from students at Hale Elementary School, Minneapolis (1990).
			Child Care Conference, 1987. 7 folders.
				Includes planning manual for the conference.
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120.I.17.10F	7		Child Care in Sweden, 1987-1990. 7 folders.
				Includes materials on Kronoberg, Sweden; trip and background reports on child care and other social issues in Sweden.
			ABC Child Care Bill, 1987-1990.
			AFDC Reports, 1988.
			Child Care Resources and Referral, Inc., 1987-1990.
			Children 2000 Commission, 1989-1990. 6 folders.
			Children's Agenda '89, 1989-1990.
			Children's Budget, 1990.
			Children's Days, 1989-1990.
			Children's Defense Fund Budget, 1989. 2 folders.
			Children's/Family Issues, 1984-1988.
			Children's Health Plan, 1990.
Location	Box
120.I.18.1B	8		Children's Issues General, 1984-1990. 3 folders.
			Children's Policy Academy, 1988-1989. 2 folders.
			Children's Speeches, 1990.
			Clay County Preschool Program, 1988.
			Federal Lobbying by Minnesota, 1989.
			Legislative Child Care Task Force, 1987.
			National Commission on Children, St. Paul Meeting: Briefing Book and Miscellany, 1990. 3 folders.
			National Conference of Lieutenant Governors: Child Care Task Force, 1987-1988.
			Project Bookshelf, 1989-1990.
			Rochester Day: Focus on Children, 1989.

CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:: Bicycle touring -- Minnesota.; Child care -- Minnesota.; Child care -- Sweden.; Child health services -- Minnesota.; Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Minnesota.; Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Minnesota.; Trade missions.; Visits of state.

Persons:: Johnson, Marlene, 1946-

Organizations:: Center for Women Policy Studies (Washington, D.C.).; Child Care Action Campaign.; Children's Defense Fund -- Minnesota.; Children's Policy Academy.; Lieutenant Governor's Bike Ride.; Minnesota Women's History Center Task Force.; Minnesota Women's Trade and Cultural Mission to Egypt.; Minnesota. Governor's Council on Children 2000.; National Center for Policy Alternatives.; National Conference of Lieutenant Governors (U.S.); National Leadership Conference of Women Executives in State Government.; United States. National Commission on Children.

Meetings:: Midwest Triathalon Classic (Race).; Minnesota Child Care Conference (1987 : Saint Paul, Minn.).; Soviet-American Seminar on Family Sociology (1989 : Moscow, U.S.S.R.).

Places:: Minnesota -- Foreign relations.; Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 1981-2000.; Taiwan.

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LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: JOHNSON, MARLENE:

OVERVIEW

SCOPE AND CONTENTS

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

CATALOG HEADINGS