Item #51-2204 Letter from Mayor Tom Bradley to publisher Herb Yellin regarding his 1986 gubernatorial Campaign. Tom Bradley.

Letter from Mayor Tom Bradley to publisher Herb Yellin regarding his 1986 gubernatorial Campaign.

Los Angeles: The Bradley Run for California, Sept. 15, 1986. 4to. Tls regarding his run for governor. He won the Democratic gubernatorial primary, but lost general election to George Deukmejian.

Thomas “Tom” Bradley (December 29, 1917 – September 29, 1998) was the five-term mayor of Los Angeles, California, serving in office from 1973 to 1993. The son of sharecroppers and grandson of slaves, he made history when he was elected mayor of Los Angeles and became the first African American mayor of a major American city with an overwhelmingly white population.

From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), publisher of the Lord John Press. Yellin designed the 1993 program for The Tom Bradley Tribute at the Century Plaza Hotel. Item #51-2204

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