News clippings about consenting adult legislation and AB470.

News clippings about the DNC held in San Francisco and Brown's role.

News clippings on Rudolf Notherberg and the PUC, Phil Burton, Black income, the funeral industry, Gov. Deukmejian's water plan, legislative spending, (California Prop. 24), the UC regents and the Jarvis tax-cutting initiative , Cal Trans and toxic waste, and housing.

News clippings about the battle for speakership in 1980 and Brown's first months.

Miscelleous memorabilia including programs from the Black American Political Association of California celebrating Browns fourth term as speaker; the 1983 Mineola school reunion; and the 1988 Atlanta University commencement where Brown recieved an honorary law degree.

News clippings about Brown's major event held on the Embarcadero during the DNC. Also documents of incorporation for Oh What a Night.

Booklets highlighting Brown's legislative history. Assembly Speaker Willie L. Brown, Jr., A 20-Year History and A Tradition of Leadership, Speaker of the Assembly, Willie L. Brown Jr. Also the Sacramento Report, newsletters from Brown's office.

Voter guides from various labor unions and newspapers.

Book authored by Mikhail S. Gorbachev and given as a gift to Brown by Linda (last name unlegible). Book contains several hand-written notes and news clippings.

Authored by political cartoonist Phil Frank. Contains reprints of Frank's Farley comic strip featuring Brown.