Leuthold, Carolyn and David, Papers, 1964-1996 (C3960)
3 linear feet
INTRODUCTION
Papers concerning the community and state-wide activities of Carolyn and David Leuthold of Columbia, Missouri, relating to politics, mental health, energy, and other issues. Includes committee and organizational records, personal papers, publications, and miscellaneous.
DONOR INFORMATION
The papers of Carolyn and David Leuthold were donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by Carolyn Leuthold on 6 January 1978 (SHS Accession No. 2150); and on 30 July 1980 (SHS Accession No. 2331). An addition to the papers was donated to the University of Missouri by David Leuthold on 27 June 1983 (Accession No. 4516).
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
David Leuthold, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Missouri-Columbia, received his bachelor's degree (1954) and master's degree (1960) from the University of Montana, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1965. He joined the UM-Columbia faculty in 1963 and has served as the political science department's chair, director of its honors program, and director of its undergraduate education program. He and his wife Carolyn have been active in various political and community organizations during their time in Columbia.
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The papers of Carolyn and David Leuthold include correspondence, publications, minutes, reports, financial records, and other materials which document their community and state-wide activities relating to politics, mental health, energy, and other issues. Most of the materials only document the various organizations and issues during the time in which the Leutholds were officers or active members. The papers are arranged into eleven series:
To facilitate the incorporation of additions to the papers, each series is separately numbered. The series letter and folder number appear in the folder list and on the folder labels.
The Boone County Community Services Council series includes minutes, correspondence, and other records of an organization devoted to coordinating the activities of, and promoting information about, community services available in Boone County. The series includes information about a predecessor organization known as the Community Congress.
The Citizens for Translator Television series includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, and financial records relating to cable television and translator television capabilities in Columbia and Boone County, Missouri. The clippings include feature stories and editorials from various newspapers in the area.
The Columbia Community Zero Population Growth Chapter series includes newsletters, brochures, flyers, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous materials relating to the activities of the chapter and the issue of birth control.
The Columbia Crop Walk Against Hunger series includes correspondence and promotional materials concerning the 4th annual crop walk held in 1980.
The Energy series is divided into six subseries:
The Energy series consists of records concerning the Leutholds's participation in these organizations during the energy crises of the 1970s. Most of the records in this series concern Carolyn Leuthold's membership on the Missouri Energy Council. Included are council membership lists, organizational and committee descriptions, meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, reports, news releases, legislation, conference and workshop files, background materials, and miscellaneous. The other subseries include brief information in the form of newsletters, clippings, consensus papers, and similar materials.
The League of Women Voters series includes reports, correspondence, and publications from the national, state, and local levels.
The Mental Health series is divided into three subseries:
This series consists of correspondence, minutes of meetings, by-laws, newsletters and other publications, and miscellaneous material which reflect the activities of organizations supporting mental health and of which Carolyn Leuthold was an officer or active member. The records relating to the Missouri Association for Mental Health include Board of Directors, Executive Director and committee files, correspondence, financial reports, annual meeting files, publications, legislative materials, and miscellaneous. The records relating to the Boone County Association for Mental Health include the by-laws, minutes of Board of Directors meetings, treasurer's reports, correspondence, annual meeting files, committee files, membership lists, project files, publications, and miscellaneous. The General subseries includes correspondence, publications and other records of the Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center, a few items relating to city, county, and national mental health associations, minutes of related organizational meetings, and miscellaneous.
The Slavin Campaign series documents the Leutholds's involvement in Alberta Slavin's campaign for Missouri Lieutenant Governor in 1977. Included is correspondence, advertisements, campaign statements, editorials, and press clippings.
The Volunteer Action Center series reflects Carolyn Leuthold's work as a board member and committee member of the center and its predecessor organization, the Volunteer and Information Center. Included are incomplete minutes of the Board of Directors meetings, correspondence, by-laws, committee reports, and workshop files.
The Commission on Ward Realignment series documents David Leuthold's work with this Columbia commission in 1981 to realign the city voting districts. Included are correspondence, minutes, notices, and agendas, maps and details of proposed plans, voting records of the commission, clippings, and miscellaneous data.
The Miscellaneous series contains brochures, flyers, and other materials relating to various Columbia social service organizations and projects, including Everyday People and Koinonia House. Also included are issues of the political newsletter Boone County Democrat.
FOLDER LIST
| f. A 1 | Minutes, 1969 April-1970 March |
| f. A 2 | Minutes, 1970 April-September |
| f. A 3 | Correspondence, 1970-1975, n.d. |
| f. A 4 | General, 1969-1975, n.d. |
| f. B 1 | General, 1969-1970, n.d. |
| f. B 2 | Newspaper Clippings, 1970, n.d. |
| f. C 1 | Newsletters, 1970-1971 |
| f. C 2 | Brochures and Flyers, n.d. |
| f. C 3 | Newspaper Clippings |
| f. C 4 | General, 1969-1971, n.d. |
| f. E 1 | Council Members |
| f. E 2 | Organizational Chart and Committee Structure |
| f. E 3-13 | Meeting Agendas and Minutes, 1973-1976 |
| f. E 14-26 | Correspondence, 1973-1976 |
| f. E 27-30 | Committees |
| f. E 31-33 | Missouri Energy Agency |
| f. E 34-35 | Governor's Office |
| f. E 36-39 | Legislation |
| f. E 40-41 | Notebooks |
| f. E 42-43 | Conferences and Workshops |
| f. E 44-45 | Missouri House Committee on Petroleum Merchandising Practices, Minutes, 1973 |
| f. E 46-52 | Background and Informational Reports |
| f. E 53 | Newsletters, 1973-1974; Letter, 1973 |
| f. E 56 | General, 1975-1976 |
| f. E 57 | Correspondence and General, 1976, 1978 |
| f. F 1 | Reports, 1964-1965 |
| f. F 2 | Publications, National |
| f. F 3 | Publications, State |
| f. F 4 | Publications, Local |
| f. F 5 | Correspondence, 1965 |
Board of Directors
| f. G 1 | Manual |
| f. G 2 | By-laws |
| f. G 3 | Roster of Members, 1972-1975 |
| f. G 4-5 | Minutes, 1970-1975 |
| f. G 6 | Position Statements |
| f. G 7 | Renewal and Growth Document, 1970, 1972 |
| f. G 8 | Reports to the Board |
| f. G 9 | Retreat |
Executive Director
| f. G 10 | Reports, 1971-1973 |
| f. G 11 | Job Description |
| f. G 12 | Memos, 1972-1974 |
Committees
| f. G 13-14 | Executive Committee, 1971-1973 |
| f. G 15 | Nominating Committee |
| f. G 16 | Professional Advisory Committee |
| f. G 17 | Program Committee |
| f. G 18 | Legislative Committee, 1973 |
| f. G 19 | Finance and Fund Raising Committee, 1971, 1973-1976 |
| f. G 20 | Executive Director Screening Committee, 1971-1972 |
| f. G 21 | Goals and Priorities Committee, 1975 |
| f. G 22 | Public Affairs committee, 1974-1975 |
| f. G 23 | Renewal and Growth Committee, 1972 |
| f. G 24 | Annual Meeting Committee, 1972, 1975 |
Correspondence
| f. G 25 | President's Memos, 1971-1975 |
| f. G 26-29 | General, 1969, 1971-1975, n.d. |
Finances
| f. G 30 | Budgets, 1972-1974 |
| f. G 31-33 | Balance Sheets, 1972, 1973, 1975 |
| f. G 34 | Audit, 1973 |
Annual Meeting Programs and Reports
| f. G 38 | | The Bell Ringer, 1970-1972 |
| f. G 39-40 | | Missouri Mental Health Notes, 1972-1973, n.d. |
| f. G 41-43 | | Mental Health Legislative Report, 1973-1975 |
| f. G 44 | Missouri 77th General Assembly, House Bills |
| f. G 45 | Missouri 77th General Assembly, Senate Bills |
| f. G 46 | Missouri 78th General Assembly, Senate Bills |
| f. G 47 | General, 1969-1975, n.d. |
| f. G 48 | Missouri Regional Medical Program, 1975 |
| f. G 49 | Affiliated Chapters, 1969-1972 |
| f. G 50 | General |
By-Laws
Board of Directors, Minutes and Treasurer's Reports
| f. G 52 | 1968 |
| f. G 53 | 1969 January - June |
| f. G 54 | 1969 August - December |
| f. G 55 | 1970 |
| f. G 56 | 1971 |
| f. G 57 | 1972 |
| f. G 58 | 1973 |
| f. G 59 | 1974 |
| f. G 60 | 1975 |
| f. G 61 | 1976 |
Correspondence
| f. G 62 | President, 1968 - 1969 April |
| f. G 63 | President, 1969 May - September |
| f. G 64 | President, 1969 November - 1970 April |
| f. G 65 | President, 1970 May - 1977 January |
| f. G 66 | General, 1969-1974 |
Annual Meetings
| f. G 67 | Minutes, 1968-1976 |
| f. G 68 | Notices, 1968-1973 |
Committees
| f. G 69 | General Organization, 1968-1972 |
| f. G 70 | Committee on Priorities, 1974 |
| f. G 71 | Finance, 1972 |
| f. G 72 | Membership, 1972-1974 |
| f. G 73 | Nominating, 1973-1978 |
| f. G 74 | Professional Advisory, 1970 |
| f. G 75 | Program, 1969 |
| f. G 76 | Screening and Housing, 1975 |
| f. G 77 | Senior Citizens, 1970 |
| f. G 78 | Steering Committee on Housing Need, 1969 |
Membership
| f. G 79 | List, 1969 |
| f. G 80 | Applications |
Projects
| f. G 81 | General Planning, 1968, 1972 |
| f. G 82-84 | Alcoholism Education and Counseling, 1972-1975 |
| f. G 85 | Child Care Education, 1966-1974 |
| f. G 86 | Divorce, No-Fault, 1968 |
| f. G 87 | Dramatic Reading, 1971 |
| f. G 88 | Fulton State Hospital, 1969-1976 |
| f. G 89 | Housing for Adults, 1970 |
Service Directories
| f. G 90 | Publication Information, 1969-1974, n.d. |
| f. G 91-92 | Directory of Services for Adults in Boone County, 1969 |
| f. G 93 | Agencies Providing Services for Children with Special Problems, 1969 |
| f. G 94-95 | Directory of Community Services for Children and Adults in Columbia and Boone County, Missouri, 1972-1973 |
| f. G 96 | Boone County People's Health Yellow Pages, 1974 |
| f. G 97 | Daniel Boone Regional Library, Program and Reading Suggestions, n.d. |
Miscellaneous
| f. G 98 | | Mental Health Memo, 1974-1975 |
| f. G 99 | Group Home Grant, 1969 |
| f. G 100 | Office and Equipment |
| f. G 101 | General |
Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center
| f. G 102 | Correspondence, 1969, 1971-1974, 1976 |
| f. G 103 | History and Newsletters, 1974, 1976, n.d. |
| f. G 104 | Meeting Agendas, Minutes, and Financial Reports, 1973-1974 |
| f. G 105 | Mid-Missouri Citizen Evaluation of Mental Health Follow Up Services: Final Report, 1974 |
| f. G 106 | Miscellaneous |
Greene County, Missouri, Mental Health Association
| f. G 107 | Miscellaneous, 1973-1975 |
Kansas City Association for Mental Health
| f. G 108 | Miscellaneous, 1972, 1975 |
Mental Health Association of St. Louis
| f. G 109 | Miscellaneous, 1971-1978 |
National Association for Mental Health
| f. G 110 | Miscellaneous, 1971-1973, 1975 |
National Institute of Mental Health
| f. G 111 | Resource Lists, 1972 |
Note Book
| f. G 112 | Leuthold's Notes on Various Meetings, 1969-1970, n.d. |
Mid-Missouri Area Wide Comprehensive Health Planning Council
| f. G 113 | | An Area Wide Health Plan, 1974 |
| f. H 1 | Correspondence, 1976, n.d. |
| f. H 2-3 | Campaign Advertising |
| f. H 4 | Campaign Statements |
| f. H 5 | Editorials and Press Clippings |
| f. I 1 | Volunteer and Information Center, 1970 |
| f. I 2 | Voluntary Action Center, 1974-1975 |
| f. I 3 | 1969-1970 |
| f. I 4 | 1971 |
| f. I 5 | 1972 |
| f. I 6 | 1973 |
| f. I 7 | 1974 |
| f. I 8 | 1975 |
| f. I 9 | Membership Lists, 1969-1973 |
| f. I 10 | Yearly Report, 1973 |
| f. I 12 | Nominating Committee, 1974 |
| f. I 13 | Policies and Structure Committee, 1970 |
| f. I 14 | Publicity, 1970, n.d. |
| f. I 15 | Transportation Workshop, 1973 |
| f. I 16 | Volunteer-Agency Relations Workshop, 1970, 1972-1973 |
| f. I 17 | Workshop for Clubs and Organizations, 1972 |
| f. I 18 | 1971, 1974-1975, n.d. |
| f. J 1 | Correspondence, 1981 |
| f. J 2 | Minutes, Agendas, and Notice of Meetings, 1981 |
| f. J 3 | Appointments to Committee, 1981 |
| f. J 4-20 | Proposed Plans and Maps |
| f. J 4 | Plan A |
| f. J 5 | Plan B |
| f. J 6 | Plan C |
| f. J 7 | Plan D |
| f. J 8 | Plan E |
| f. J 9 | Plan F |
| f. J 10 | Plan G |
| f. J 11 | Plan H |
| f. J 12 | Plan I |
| f. J 13 | Plan J |
| f. J 14 | Plan K |
| f. J 15 | Plan L |
| f. J 16 | Plan M |
| f. J 17-19 | Miscellaneous Maps and Comparative Data |
| f. J 20 | Roll Call Votes on Plans |
| f. J 21 | Clippings and Miscellaneous, 1981 |
| f. K 1 | Everyday People |
| f. K 2 | Koinonia House |
| f. K 3 | Miscellaneous Brochures and Flyers |
| f. K 4 | Boone County Democrat, October 1994-April 1996 |
INDEX TERMS
These index terms are the subjects, people, places, etc. under which this collection is listed in all available indexes at The State Historical Society of Missouri-Columbia. If you are interested in a specific index term, please contact the reference staff.
- Election districts, Columbia, Missouri
- Energy Conservation--Law and legislation, 1970s
- Energy crisis, 1970s
- League of Women Voters, Missouri
- Leuthold, Carolyn V.
- Leuthold, David A.