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Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971. Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971.

Title: Bourke B. Hickenlooper papers, 1895-1971.

Material chiefly spanning Hickenlooper's 35 years of public service (1934-1968) from his entry into politics as a Republican state representative from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, until his retirement from the U.S. Senate.

ArchivalResource: 417 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70969252 View

Barth, Alan. Alan Barth papers, 1937-1981 (inclusive).

Title: Alan Barth papers, 1937-1981 (inclusive).

Correspondence, articles, speeches, editorials, subject files, newspaper clippings, and a small amount of personal papers. Half the papers consist of editorials written for the Beaumont Journal (1937-1938), the Washington Post (1949-1977) and the Guild Reporter (1950-1951). Both the correspondence and writings reflect Barth's involvement during the McCarthy period. The issues of civil liberties and freedom of the press run through much of his correspondence with Malcolm Cowley, John Fisher, Felix Frankfurter, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., and Adlai Stevenson.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft. (12 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702169180 View

Scott, Ann London, 1929-1975. Papers, 1932?-1976 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1932?-1976 (inclusive).

Collection includes family and personal correspondence, photographs, financial records, and correspondence concerning her memorial fund; correspondence, audiotapes, speeches, and articles by her concerning her work with NOW and her work on sex discrimination at colleges and universities; college papers, a portion of her dissertation, poems, a film script, drafts of other writings, and audiotapes of poetry readings.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122521964 View

Jerome New Frank papers, 1918-1972 (bulk 1929-1957)

Title: Jerome New Frank papers

The papers consist of correspondence, legal material (including opinions, decisions, calendars, memoranda, and other papers), writings, speeches, Yale course materials, and family and personal papers of Jerome N. Frank, lawyer, government official during the New Deal, author, legal philosopher, teacher, and federal judge. The papers reflect Frank's wide range of activities, interests, and associations, and include important correspondence with many well known government officials, lawyers, philosophers, educators, authors, and judges. The papers and correspondence reflecting Frank's interest in and advocacy of "legal realism," the papers dealing with the politics and programs of the New Deal, and the papers relating to "Learned Hand's Court," the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals are arranged in this collection.

ArchivalResource: 105.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0222 View

Charns, Alexander, 1956-. Alexander Charns papers, 1930s-1990s [manuscript].

Title: Alexander Charns papers, 1930s-1990s [manuscript].

Photocopies of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) files concerning the relationship between the United States Supreme Court and the FBI. Included are files on individual United States Supreme Court justices; circuit courts; government officials; the American Bar Association; wiretapping; protests and local politics; and the Jencks decision, which relates to testimony by government officials. Also included are photocopies of "official" and "confidential" of J. Edgar Hoover files and papers from a lawsuit filed by Alexander Charns against the FBI in order to gain access to restricted documents.

ArchivalResource: 20,000 items (60.0 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38525517 View

Daniel J. Boorstin Papers, 1882-1995, (bulk 1944-1994)

Title: Daniel J. Boorstin Papers 1882-1995 (bulk 1944-1994)

Author, historian, and Librarian of Congress. Correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, reports, calendars and schedules, speeches and writings, background and research material, family and estate papers, financial and legal records, interviews, notes, course outlines and examinations, travel documents, photographs, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers documenting Boorstin's career as an educator, author, and administrator of the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress.

ArchivalResource: 140,350 items; 401 containers plus 31 oversize; 171.2 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009034 View

Griffin, Robert P. (Robert Paul), 1923-. Senator Robert P. Griffin Papers, 1940,2003, bulk 1957-1978.

Title: Senator Robert P. Griffin Papers, 1940,2003, bulk 1957-1978.

Papers, 1940,2003, and undated, include his papers from his terms in office as a Michigan Congressman and as a U.S. Senator representing Michigan. Series include: Administrative (1.25 cubic ft.); Campaign (13 cubic ft.); Correspondence-Enclosures (1 cubic ft.); Correspondence-Issues (168 cubic ft.); Legislative (82 cubic ft.); Legislative-Voting Records (5 cubic ft.); Personal (5.25 cubic ft.); Political (10.5 cubic ft.); Press (114 cubic ft.); Whip Office (4 cubic ft.); Books (4.5 cubic ft.); and Memorabilia (3 cubic ft. and 1 framed, oversized photograph of a portrait of Justice Griffin of the Michigan Supreme Court). There is minimal material relating to his experience as a Michigan Supreme Court justice. Late additions to the collection include Abe Fortas material (2 cubic ft.) and negatives (1 cubic ft.).

ArchivalResource: 416 cubic ft. (in 423 boxes, 1 port.) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38032863 View

Boswell, Martha Gash. Papers, 1940-1969 (bulk 1940-1941).

Title: Papers, 1940-1969 (bulk 1940-1941).

Correspondence, policy statements, newsletters, brochures, scrapbooks, form letters, clippings, reprints, fliers, stamps, and other papers relating to the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies; together with correspondence from Sen. B. Everett Jordan concerning the nominations of Abe Fortas for chief justice and Homer Thornberry for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1968) and from senators Ernest F. Hollings and Edward M. Kennedy concerning the problem of hunger and malnutrition in America with related newspaper clippings (1969). Includes information concerning the America First Committee. Persons represented include Clark M. Eichelberger, Frank Porter Graham, George Watts Hill, and James M. Hull. There are no papers dated 1942-1967.

ArchivalResource: ca. 115 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70952754 View

Emanuel Celler Papers, 1924-1973, (bulk 1945-1973)

Title: Emanuel Celler Papers 1924-1973 (bulk 1945-1973)

Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York.Correspondence, notes, clippings, memoranda, speeches, financial records, printedmaterial, and other papers relating chiefly to Celler's service as representative inCongress from New York and as chairman of the House Committee on theJudiciary.

ArchivalResource: 195,000 items; 612 containers; 224.8 linear feet; 9 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013038 View

Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

Title: Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970

ArchivalResource: 18.5 linear ft. (ca.18,000 items in 40 boxes).

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4079827 View

Clark, Charles Edward, 1889-1963. Charles Edward Clark papers, 1907-1967 (inclusive), 1935-1963 (bulk).

Title: Charles Edward Clark papers, 1907-1967 (inclusive), 1935-1963 (bulk).

The bulk of the papers date from 1935-1963 and reflect Clark's position as reporter on the United States Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure (1935-1956) and as associate judge of the Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit (1939-1963). The papers contain his files for the Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure including preparatory papers, committee proceedings, rule draft reports and correspondence. His years on the Second Circuit Court are documented with complete case and motion files, docket books and correspondence. Also in the papers are extensive research files on law administration, automobile accidents, Puerto Rican courts and the reorganization of state departments in Connecticut. Clark served on Connecticut commissions in 1935-1936 and 1949-1951. His voluminous correspondence (ca. 9 feet) with local and political figures spans the years 1920-1963 and includes Benjamin Cardozo, Felix Frankfurter, Augustus Hand, Learned Hand, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Milton Friedman, James W. Moore, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harlan Stone. There is only a small amount of personal correspondence or papers from his law school career, either as student, professor or dean. (For this period, see the Yale University Archives.) There are, however, family records, financial papers, account books, photographs, biographical newspaper clippings and a bibliography of his work compiled by Solomon Smith in 1968.

ArchivalResource: 56.75 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702205599 View

Spong, William B. (William Belser), 1920-1997. Papers of William B. Spong [manuscript], 1957-1988.

Title: Papers of William B. Spong [manuscript], 1957-1988.

The collection contains correspondence, campaign material, topical files, speeches and articles, audio and computer tapes and microfilm. Spong's career in the Virginia General Assembly is represented by constituent mail and files from the Virginia Commission on Public Education, 1958-1962. There are campaign files from his Senatorial races in 1966 and 1972. His term in the Senate is represented by files pertaining to legislative issues, particularly campaign financing and Supreme Court nominations. Also public education in Virginia, environmental issues particularly the Four Mile Run Flood Control Project and the Salem Church Dam, toxic substance control, no-fault automobile insurance, hunger in Virginia, the Middle East, illegal drug traffic, school desegregation, Portsmouth, Va., voting rights, the University of Virginia student strike of 1970, the Vietnamese conflict, presidential war powers, and the District of Columbia. There are also 9 volumes of Senate roll calls and microfilm of retained copies of letters sent to constituents. In addition there are files from his deanship at the William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law; activities in the Virginia Bar Association; and service on the Commission on the Organization of the Government for the Conduct of Foreign Policy; the Governor's Commission on Virginia's Future; the Institute for Congress; and the United States Circuit Judge Nominating Commission. There are miscellaneous post Senatorial topical files, chiefly on Virginia issues and civic activities, and general and topical correspondence files containing letters from leading Virginia and national political figures.

ArchivalResource: 19000 items : (35 shelf feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647826998 View

William O. Douglas Papers, 1801-1980, (bulk 1923-1975)

Title: William O. Douglas Papers 1801-1980 (bulk 1923-1975)

Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and professor of law. Correspondence, speeches and writings, subject files, Supreme Court files, financial records, family papers and genealogy, printed matter, photographs, and other papers documenting Douglas's legal and judicial career, government service, concern for the environment, and other interests.

ArchivalResource: 634,875 items; 1,787 containers plus 1 classified and 7 oversize; 716.8 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms002011 View

Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959. Ernest Bloch collection, 1888-1981 (bulk 1912-1959).

Title: Ernest Bloch collection, 1888-1981 (bulk 1912-1959).

The collection includes manuscripts (music and lecture material), correspondence (including letters from Ernst Bacon, Harold Bauer, Albert Carré, Elizabeth S. Coolidge, Olin Downes, Carl Engel, the Flonzaley Quartet, Abe Fortas, Sidney Griller, Willem Mengelberg, Yehudi Menuhin, André Messager, Eduard Mörike, Pierre Monteux, Gabriel Pierné, Carlos Salzedo, Max Schillings, Leopold Stokowski, and Stefan Zweig), business papers, photographs, programs, promotional material, writings about Ernest Bloch, personal papers, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: around 9,840 items (64 boxes, 30 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71055193 View

Wright, J. Skelly. Papers, 1933-1987 (bulk 1948-1986).

Title: Papers, 1933-1987 (bulk 1948-1986).

Personal and professional correspondence, case files, opinions, memoranda, reports, speeches and writings, financial papers, teaching materials, clippings, printed matter, and photographs, documenting Wright's legal and judicial career. The bulk of the papers (1948-1986) pertains to his service as judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1949-1962), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1962-1987), and the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals of the United States (1981-1987). Includes files on criminal, regulatory, civil rights, and school integration cases, the Watergate burglary cover-up, and John W. Hinckley, Jr.'s arrest for the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan. Also includes material on Wright's tenure as a law professor at Loyola University, New Orleans, La. (1951-1961) and his early career as a notary public (1936-1942). Correspondents include Robert A. Ainsworth, Jr., Jack Bass, Hugo LaFayette Black, Wayne G. Borah, H. Payne Breazeale, John Robert Brown, Ben F. Cameron, Robert Coles, Herbert Christenberry, Kenneth Culp Davis, Eberhard P. Deutsch, Susan Estrich, Abe Fortas, G.W. Foster, Jr., John Paul Frank, Fred W. Friendly, Joseph C. Hutcheson, J. Edward Lumbard, Sidney C. Mize, Lee Mortimer, Thomas F. Murphy, Frank T. Read, Eugene V. Rostow, Ralph Slovenko, and Simon Ernest Sobeloff.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31605164 View

J. Skelly Wright Papers, 1933-1987, (bulk 1948-1986)

Title: J. Skelly Wright Papers 1933-1987 (bulk 1948-1986)

Attorney, judge, and educator. Personal and professional correspondence, case files, opinions, memoranda, reports, speeches and writings, financial papers, teaching material, clippings, printed matter, and photographs relating primarily to Wright's legal and judicial career.

ArchivalResource: 81,200 items; 232 containers; 116 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003076 View

Chester Bowles papers, 1924-1982

Title: Chester Bowles papers

The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, photographs, clippings, oral history interviews, and other material documenting the personal life and professional career of Chester Bowles. Bowles' political career in Connecticut and his service as ambassador to India are detailed, as is his work as a foreign policy advisor, chairman of the Democratic Platform Committee at the 1960 national convention, and author and speaker on political affairs.

ArchivalResource: 187 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0628 View

Fortas, Abe. Abe Fortas papers, 1935-1983 (inclusive), 1956-1982 (bulk).

Title: Abe Fortas papers, 1935-1983 (inclusive), 1956-1982 (bulk).

The papers consist of Supreme Court materials, correspondence, writings, and photographs that document the various aspects of Abe Fortas's career as a law school professor, government official, lawyer in private practice, presidential advisor, patron and practitioner of the arts, public figure, and Supreme Court justice.

ArchivalResource: 82.75 linear feet (203 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702168723 View

Alsop, Stewart, 1914-1974. Stewart Alsop collection, 1958-1973.

Title: Stewart Alsop collection, 1958-1973.

Correspondence, notebooks, mss., research material, notes, interviews, printed materials, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers.

ArchivalResource: 22.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70976450 View

Graham, Fred P. Fred P. Graham papers, 1947-1983.

Title: Fred P. Graham papers, 1947-1983.

Correspondence, diary, speeches, writings, notebooks, interviews, research material, legal records, newspaper columns, news scripts, subject files, scrapbooks, audio recordings, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Graham's career as a New York Times Supreme Court correspondent and as legal correspondent for the Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. (later CBS Inc.). Includes drafts of Graham's book The Alias Program (1977) and his unpublished work concerning the U.S. Supreme Court. Subjects include Spiro T. Agnew, G. Harrold Carswell, Edmund Orgill's campaign for governor of Tennessee, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, U.S. Dept. of Justice Witness Protection Program, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, and U.S. Supreme Court justices including Warren E. Burger and Abe Fortas.

ArchivalResource: 10,000 items.53 containers.1 microfilm reel.21.2 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71071533 View

Rodell, Fred, 1907-1980. Papers.

Title: Papers. 1931-1974.

Fred Rodell was profesor of law at Yale University for 41 years. This collection contains his correspondence, mainly with Supreme Court Justices and primarily with William O. Douglas. The remaining correspondence is with lawyers, judges, or on legal matters or publications about law. Correspondents, in addition to Douglas, include Thurman Arnold, Hugo Black, Harry Blackmun, William Brennan, Charles Clark, Abe Fortas, Arthur Goldberg, Leon Green, John Harlan, Luther Huston, Alfred Knopf, Anthony Lewis, Kermit Lipez, Christopher Morley, Lisa Richette, Potter Stewart, Earl Warren, Byron White, and Charles Wright.

ArchivalResource: ca. 350 items in 2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6614118 View

Fortas, Abe. Correspondence from Eugene Ormandy, 1962.

Title: Correspondence from Eugene Ormandy, 1962.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63646294 View

Kizer, Carolyn. Papers, 1825-2004.

Title: Papers, 1825-2004.

Consists primarily of the papers, photographs and memorabilia of Carolyn Ashley Kizer.

ArchivalResource: ca. 25,000 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214117514 View

Fortas, Abe. The draft and the war in Vietnam.

Title: The draft and the war in Vietnam.

ArchivalResource: 9 p. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9609353 View

Fortas, Abe. Reminiscences of Abe Fortas : oral history, 1965.

Title: Reminiscences of Abe Fortas : oral history, 1965.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 9 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122528656 View

Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.). Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1936-1982.

Title: Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1936-1982.

ArchivalResource: 65 items (124 l.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63564989 View

Fortas, Abe. Reminiscences of Abe Fortas : oral history, 1967.

Title: Reminiscences of Abe Fortas : oral history, 1967.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 11 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86100438 View

Warren, Earl. Earl Warren Papers. 1864-1974.

Title: Earl Warren Papers

Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Papers dating chiefly from Warren's appointment as chief justice and relating principally to his activities with the Supreme Court and to the various landmark decisions identified with his tenure (1953-1969) in such areas as civil rights, race relations, criminal procedure, legislative reapportionment, freedom of speech and press, and church-state relations. Includes personal, family, and official correspondence; speeches and writings; Supreme Court files consisting of calendars, docket books, conference lists, bench memoranda, notes, opinions, and correspondence with associate justices; records relating to lower courts; and organizational files, scrapbooks, and other papers.

ArchivalResource: 250,000 items; 846 containers plus 12 oversize plus 1 classified; 340.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000012 View

Arthur J. Goldberg Papers, 1793-1990, (bulk 1941-1985)

Title: Arthur J. Goldberg Papers 1793-1990 (bulk 1941-1985)

Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, lawyer, secretary of labor, and diplomat. Correspondence, case files, certiorari memoranda, legal files, speeches and writings, subject files, reports, printed matter, and scrapbooks relating to Goldberg's career as a lawyer, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, secretary of labor, and United States representative to the United Nations.

ArchivalResource: 78,000 items; 296 containers plus 14 oversize plus 2 classified; 120.7 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003001 View

Lerner, Max, 1902-2001. Max Lerner papers, 1927-1992 (inclusive).

Title: Max Lerner papers, 1927-1992 (inclusive).

The papers consist of correspondence, speeches, writings, and other papers (including research and teaching materials, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper and periodical clippings, books, and radio and television tapes) of Max Lerner, an American educator, author, lecturer, historian, and political scientist. The papers focus on Lerner's public life and career with very little material on his personal or family life. The papers document Lerner's close association with Justice Felix Frankfurter and Harold J. Laski, his controversial writings on homosexuality, his work with the Democratic Party during Adlai Stevenson's presidential campaigns, his work on behalf of Jewish causes and Zionism, and his activities during the "red scare" of the 1950s.

ArchivalResource: 96.50 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702154142 View

Altman, Leonard, 1920-1996. Leonard Altman papers, 1930-1995.

Title: Leonard Altman papers, 1930-1995.

Correspondence, manuscripts, documents, notes, printed material, and photographs of Leonard Altman concerning his work as editor of LISTEN and board member of Carnegie Hall as well as his other professional and personal interests.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. ( 2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/426030852 View

John Collier papers

Title: John Collier papers

The papers consist of correspondence, subject files, writings, memoranda and reports, research materials, and miscellanea, documenting the personal life and professional career of John Collier. His service with the American Indian Defense Association (A.I.D.A.), as United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and as a teacher and author is detailed. Correspondence files include materials with leading political, literary, and social figures. Drafts of books, articles, essays, reviews, and poetry are supplemented with extensive subject files and research materials. Files relating to the Institute of Ethnic Affairs include substantive correspondence and memoranda. The papers of anthropologist Laura Thompson, Collier's second wife, are also arranged in the papers, and date from 1945-1956.

ArchivalResource: 52.25 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0146 View

Kluger, Richard. Brown vs. Board of Education collection, 1950-1975 (inclusive).

Title: Brown vs. Board of Education collection

Interview notes, correspondence, clippings, copies of court transcripts and briefs assembled by Richard Kluger for his book, Simple Justice: Brown vs. Board of Education. Kluger's interview notes, taken either in person or by mail, with over one hundred people make up the core of the collection. Especially full materials are available for Alexander Bickel, Hugo L. Black, Esther Brown, Linda Brown, John W. Davis, Felix Frankfurter, William H. Hastie, Kenneth B. Clark, Charles H. Houston, Thurgood Marshall, William H. Rehnquist, and Earl Warren. Kluger's copies of the correspondence files of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) relating to this case are also included in the collection, as are two unpublished manuscripts by Phyllis Kluger: an article, "A Short History of Education in the United States," and a book, A Long History of Negro Education.

ArchivalResource: 8 .5 linear ft. (15 boxes)

https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/12/resources/4099 View