Box 79

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Album of newspaper clippings about the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. The album also includes several articles authored by Margaret Brock about the Rio Blanco Ranch in 1950.

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Album of letters written to Margaret Brock praising the dedication of the Brock House and President Ford's visit. There are also mentions of "The House That Brock Built" booklet, which was distributed at the dedication. Correspondents include Bill Banowsky, Norvel Young, Bob Dole, and many other Pepperdine and political figures.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series One: Correspondence includes the bulk of Brock's correspondence from 1948-1997. It includes correspondence with many political figures, from local government to presidents, along with some Pepperdine officials, although the majority of Pepperdine correspondence is found within series two. The most unique thing about Margaret Brock's correspondence files is the fact that she kept copies of much of her outgoing correspondence, which is filed with the piece of incoming correspondence...

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Series Four: Publicity is comprised of files containing newspaper and magazine articles, as well as biographical texts about Margaret Brock. Each file contains the year's press about Brock, with article topics ranging from her political involvement to philanthropic pursuits. Also included are several photographs and Brock's obituary.

Scope and Contents

The first half of the album is clippings about Margaret Brock. The second half seems to be predominately clippings about Dwight Eisenhower's presidential campaign and election.