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Max Weiner collection on Consumer Education and Protective Association records
Notifications
Held at: Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Contact Us]1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
Overview and metadata sections
People
Organization
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
- PECO Energy Company.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia Gas Works.
Subject
- Publisher
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
- Finding Aid Author
- Finding aid prepared by Willhem Echevarria.
- Sponsor
- This collection was processed as part of the Civic Engagement Collections Project. Funding for this project was provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Collection Inventory
Scope and Contents
This series consists of subject files arranged in alphabetical order. Files include correspondence, cartoons, court documents, leaflets, pamphlets and other printed materials regarding rallies and activities, newspapers and newspaper clippings, newsletters, press releases, speeches, radio program scripts, reports, transcripts of hearings, and information about the groups and companies that CEPA fought.
Anniversaries (1966-1986).
Box 1
Folder 1
Anti-Inflation (1972-1980, undated).
Box 1
Folder 2-3
Anti-Inflation Program--Broadsides (1974).
Box 24
Folder 1
Automobiles--Used, Lemons, Insurance (1967-1988, undated).
Box 1
Folder 4-10
Automobiles--Used, Lemons, Insurance (1967-1988, undated).
Box 2
Folder 1-2
Avellino, Bernard J. (1986).
Box 2
Folder 3
Awards (1985-1990).
Box 2
Folder 4-6
Bell Telephone (1980-1989, undated).
Box 2
Folder 7-11
Blue Cross (1971-1990, undated).
Box 3
Folder 1-6
Blue Cross--Small Banner (undated).
Box 24
Folder 2
Bove, Toby (1987-1989, undated).
Box 3
Folder 7
Budget--City of Philadelphia (1990).
Box 3
Folder 8
Cartoons (1988-1989, undated).
Box 3
Folder 9
Check Cashing (1989).
Box 3
Folder 10
City Charter (1971-1988, undated).
Box 3
Folder 11-12
City Council (1975-1987).
Box 3
Folder 13
Community Legal Services (1981-1982, undated).
Box 3
Folder 14
Claims & Complaint Letters (1974-1991).
Box 4
Folder 1
Consumer Advocate (1978-1989).
Box 4
Folder 2
Consumer Education--Educational Materials (1968-1971).
Box 4
Folder 3-5
Consumers Voice (1966-1967).
Box 4
Folder 6
Consumers Voice (1968-1969).
Box 4
Folder 7
Consumers Voice (1970-1971).
Box 4
Folder 8
Consumers Voice (1972-1974).
Box 4
Folder 9
Consumers Voice (1975-1978).
Box 4
Folder 10
Consumers Voice (1966, 1987, undated).
Box 5
Folder 1
Consumers Voice (1979-1983).
Box 5
Folder 2
Consumers Voice (1984-1990).
Box 5
Folder 3
Convention Center (1989).
Box 5
Folder 4
Correspondence (1967-1991, undated).
Box 5
Folder 5-6
Credit Bureaus (1980-1982).
Box 5
Folder 7
Crime in the Marketplace (1960s).
Box 5
Folder 8
Consumer Utility Board [CUB] (1983-1985).
Box 5
Folder 9
Decontrol (undated).
Box 5
Folder 10
Dempsey, Garland (1974-1985).
Box 5
Folder 11
Dennison, David (1970-1972).
Box 5
Folder 12
Denenberg, Herbert (1972-1977).
Box 5
Folder 13
Dream Pools (1984).
Box 5
Folder 14
Energy (1977-1988).
Box 5
Folder 15
Federal Trade Commission (1971).
Box 5
Folder 16
Fitzpatrick, F. Emmett (1974).
Box 5
Folder 17
Food (1973-1985).
Box 5
Folder 18
Ford, Frank (1988).
Box 5
Folder 19
Gas Companies (1972-1979).
Box 6
Folder 1
Golf (1987).
Box 6
Folder 2
Grievance Procedure (1973).
Box 6
Folder 3
Hatch, Holder; Hunter-Rosseau (1972-1988).
Box 6
Folder 4
Interest Rates (1985).
Box 6
Folder 5
Leaflets (1962-1989, undated).
Box 6
Folder 6-9
Living History (1969-1970).
Box 6
Folder 10
Nation (1969).
Box 6
Folder 11
National Institute for Education in Law & Poverty (1968-1969).
Box 6
Folder 12
National Union of Utility Consumers (1976).
Box 6
Folder 13
Newspaper Clippings (1968-1990).
Box 6
Folder 13-16
Newspaper Clippings (1968-1990).
Box 7
Folder 1-2
Nuclear [Limerick] (1981-1986).
Box 7
Folder 3
Parkside Service Company (1985).
Box 7
Folder 4
Pay Rises (1968-1986).
Box 7
Folder 5-8
PECO (1974-1988).
Box 7
Folder 9-11
PECO (1974-1988).
Box 8
Folder 1-4
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (1983).
Box 8
Folder 5-6
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (1979-1986).
Box 8
Folder 7-12
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (1979-1986).
Box 9
Folder 1-6
PGW (1977).
Box 9
Folder 7-9
PGW (1980-1982).
Box 9
Folder 10-11
PGW (1980-1982).
Box 10
Folder 1-5
PGW (1983-1984).
Box 10
Folder 6-9
PGW (1985).
Box 10
Folder 10-11
PGW (1986-1987).
Box 11
Folder 1-10
PGW (1986-1987).
Box 12
Folder 1-4
PGW (1988).
Box 12
Folder 5-8
PGW (1989-1991).
Box 12
Folder 9
PGW (undated).
Box 12
Folder 10
PGW--Phildelphia Inquirer Magazine (1984).
Box 24
Folder 3
Police Brutality (1967, 1985-1986).
Box 13
Folder 1
Price Control (1972).
Box 13
Folder 2
Publications Re: CEPA (1967-1981).
Box 13
Folder 3-9
Publications Re: CEPA--Discover, Sunday Bulletin (1974).
Box 24
Folder 4
Requests for Information (1967-1989).
Box 13
Folder 10-12
Requests for Information (1967-1989).
Box 14
Folder 1-10
Requests for Information (1967-1989).
Box 15
Folder 1-3
Rizzo, Frank (1976-1983).
Box 15
Folder 4
Selig Foundation (1980-1981).
Box 15
Folder 5
SEPTA (1969-1980).
Box 15
Folder 6-10
SEPTA (1980).
Box 15
Folder 11-12
SEPTA (1980).
Box 16
Folder 1-3
SEPTA (1981).
Box 16
Folder 4
SEPTA (1984-1985).
Box 16
Folder 5
SEPTA (1986-1987).
Box 16
Folder 6-7
SEPTA (1988-1989).
Box 16
Folder 8-12
SEPTA (1990, undated).
Box 17
Folder 1
Sheriff Sales (1970-1987, undated).
Box 17
Folder 2
Spas (1989-1990).
Box 17
Folder 3
Speaking Engagements (1967-1990).
Box 17
Folder 4-9
Street, John [Pension] (1988).
Box 17
Folder 10
Suburban Furniture Store Gallery (1990).
Box 17
Folder 11
Superior Home Products (1975).
Box 17
Folder 12
Taxes & Tax Reform (1976-1989, undated).
Box 17
Folder 13-14
Telemarketing (1990-1991).
Box 17
Folder 15
Testimony (1968-1988).
Box 18
Folder 1-8
Thank-You Letters (1968-1988).
Box 18
Folder 9
Transfer Tax [Real Estate] (1988-1990).
Box 18
Folder 10-12
Transfer Tax [Real Estate] (1988-1990).
Box 19
Folder 1
Truth in Lending (1969-1971).
Box 19
Folder 2
Utilities (1976-1990, undated).
Box 19
Folder 3
Vega [Chevrolet] (1974-1976, undated).
Box 19
Folder 4-6
Vic Snyder, Inc. (1976-1977).
Box 19
Folder 7
Vista in Service Training Conference (1968).
Box 19
Folder 8
Vista Project (1969).
Box 19
Folder 9
Water (1981-1991).
Box 19
Folder 20-22
Water (1981-1991).
Box 20
Folder 1-4
Water Education Conservation Consumer Action Network [WECCAN] (1987-1989).
Box 20
Folder 5
WCAU & WHYY (1968-1988).
Box 20
Folder 6
WDVT [Radio Program] (1987-1988, undated).
Box 20
Folder 7-8
William Penn Height Limit (1984, undated).
Box 20
Folder 9
WWDB [Radio Station] (1976-1977).
Box 20
Folder 10
WWDB-Broadcasts (1977).
Box 20
Folder 11-14
Posters--Protests against Blue Cross and SEPTA (undated).
Oversize Flat File # 1
Miscellaneous (1968-1989, undated).
Box 20
Folder 15
Scope and Contents
This series contains videotapes and audiotapes of Weiner's appearances on TV and radio. These are not accessible to researchers unless reformatted.
Video Cassettes (1980s).
Box 21
Audio Cassettes (1987-1988).
Box 22-23