Inscription: Stearns County Hog Calling Contest 2nd Place
Inscription: For deposit only People for Pehler Committee Robert W. Becker, Treasure
Inscription: Award of Appreciation to State Representative James Pehler for his Leadership in Obtaining University Designation
Inscription: Distinguished Service Award of the American Heart Association Minnesota Affiliate Presented to James Pehler May 9, 1980 for Exemplary Service as State Heart Fund Chairman 1979-1980
Inscription: St. Cloud Jaycees Outstanding Young Citizen 1976 James C. Pehler
Inscription: In Appreciation Jim Pehler for Years of Dedication 1979
Inscription: In Appreciation James Pehler Minnesota Heart Association 1979
Inscription: 24th International Convention Anaheim, CA. June 1980 AFL-CIO
Two inscriptions: The Great Seal of the State of Minnesota 1858 L
Inscription: 1976 Over Goal Award District #6 Chairman James Pehler. And the plaques also bears the Minnesota Heart Association emblem
Inscription: Outstanding Young Men of America James Cletus Pehler 1977
Inscription: Public Official Award State Rep. Jim Pehler St. Cloud Area Council for the Handicapped 1980
Inscription: : In Appreciation Jim Pehler Central Minnesota Chapter NAA December 16, 1987
Articles regarding: Pehler’s reelections, participation in various legislative issues, and general political events occurring in the public
Contains similar correspondence found in pervious folders. Topics regarding: letter requesting sabbatical leave in 1990 from St. Cloud State University’s president Brendan McDonald, proposed cuts to the State University System, a collection of letters from Minn. high school students on how to reduce school dropout, selection of board members for the Olympic Ice Center at St. Cloud State University, child abduction of Jacob Wetterling, thank you letters from various organizations, Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, documents from the American Heart Association, and other miscellaneous materials
Election results for 1980 and a list of elected officials from 1981 and 1983
Memos between Pehler and his office and with members of the community concerning: education, health care, men/women intercollegiate spending, funding for school kids with disabilities, state aid to St. Cloud School district, drug bill, funding for the State University System, prison sentences and penalties for certain violent crimes, desecration of the U.S. or Minn. Flag, and other materials
Description: Marble object with the outline of the state of Minnesota with the silhouette of five layered faces in different colors below which are the letters
Pamphlets concerning:
This collection contains various materials relating to James Pehler and the time in spent in public office. These materials include awards given to Pehler, correspondence between the public and other politicians, campaign materials, proposals for a domed stadium, an assortment of various educational programs supported and participated by Pehler, environmental issues he was involved in, drafts of letters to be sent out in response to public questions, a work resume, legislative pamphlets, memos, newspaper clippings, press release, the Senate Journal, and various miscellaneous materials.
The first box in this collection contains various awards, certifications, and plaques Pehler received from various organizations he supported. The awards are in various physical conditions and some are undated.
The major part of this collection is the constituent correspondence between Pehler and the public. These correspondence date between the years 1972 through 1990, and are arranged in chronological order by date. The content matter of the correspondence mostly deal with legislative matters on a wide range of topics. They provide insight to public sentiment towards prospective laws and way of life in Minnesota.
Pehler, James C.Inscription: Representative James Pehler 1979 Outstanding Legislator in Solid Waste Management Presented by the Minnesota Waste Association May 5, 1979
A number of drafts for letters to be sent to individuals in response to questions concerning various political issues such as: school funding, care for nursing homes and health care, education, employment, worker compensation, ERA, gun control, environment, and other materials
Correspondence between Pehler and environmental organizations concerning: Legislative Commission on Waste Management, hazardous material, upkeep of the Upper Mississippi, the United Farm Workers of America, Radioactive Waste Advisory, the Great Lakes water division to the Mississippi River, and other materials
Assortment of documents of various educational programs supported and participated in by Pehler concerning: National Guard Citizens Liaison Committee, MECC, Minnesota Academic Excellence (MAEF), State of Minn. Dropout Prevention, D.A.R.E. program, Committee on Education, Draft of High School Education: 1988 Program Evaluation Division, support for technical colleges, funding for SCSU’s 1987 planned renovation and expansion, and other materials
Financial analysis, correspondence between Pehler and members of the community, and other materials