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Cotton, Aylett R. (Aylett Rains), 1874-1965. Aylett Rains Cotton memoirs : ms., 1961-1963.

Title: Aylett Rains Cotton memoirs : ms., 1961-1963.

Concerns his early life in Clinton, Iowa; family history; move to California in 1883; education at Belmont School, Stanford University and Hastings Law School; social life in San Francisco; the Borel family; experiences in the Klondike; career as chief prosecuting attorney in the Philippines; law practice in San Francisco; campaign for assistant district attorney in San Francisco in 1909; San Francisco graft prosecution; the Tom Mooney case; politics in San Mateo; prohibition and the depression; service as judge, Superior.

ArchivalResource: [240] leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214942904 View

Wright, Donald R. (Donald Richard), 1907-. Papers of Donald R. Wright, 1933-1977 (bulk 1970-1977)

Title: Papers of Donald R. Wright, 1933-1977 (bulk 1970-1977)

The collection is single-item catalogued, arranged alphabetically by author then recipient. The collection's highlights include several letters from American jurists of the highest order, as well as a large group of invective-laden telegrams and letters Wright received in 1972 in regards to the California Supreme Court's decision to end capital punishment in the state. Most of the correspondence relates in some way to the California Supreme Court, most commonly letters and telegrams of congratulation on his appointment to the post of chief Justice on April 1970. The collection also includes certificates, official appointments, meeting minutes, and speeches. Notable participants include: Edmund G. Brown; Warren Burger; California Supreme Court; Alan Cranston; Los Angeles County Superior Court; Ronald Reagan; Joseph Wapner; Earl Warren. Subjects in the collections include: American Bar Association; Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka; California Bar Association; California Judicial Council; California Supreme Court; capital punishment; Conference of Circuit Chiefs; William O. Douglas; Elections in California; Al Gore; Harvard Law School; Hastings College of Law; judicial reform; Charles Manson; McGeorge School of Law; municipal courts in California; National Center for State Court; Richard Nixon; Pasadena Unified School District; Presidential inaugurations; Ronald Reagan; Salvation Army; United Nations; United States Supreme Court; and Earl Warren.

ArchivalResource: 87 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/423385898 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00059/catalog View

Scott, Austin Wakeman. Austin Wakeman Scott papers. 1906-1979.

Title: Austin Wakeman Scott papers

The bulk of the correspondence in this collection relates to Scott's activities as law teacher and legal scholar, and to his work as an authority in the fields of trusts and civil procedure. Other material relates to his service as clerk of the Ames Foundation (1920-1966); member of the board of the Harvard Cooperative Society (1940's and 1950's); and miscellaneous writings concerning the history of the Harvard Law School and his courses at the Rutgers U. School of Banking.

ArchivalResource: 35 boxes and 5 Paige boxes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00039/catalog View

Rearden, T. H. (Timothy Henry), 1839-1892. T.H. Rearden papers, 1882-1922.

Title: T.H. Rearden papers, 1882-1922.

Typescript (152 p.) of correspondence titled "Letters from Fanny Osbourne Stevenson to Timothy H. Rearden" from "San Francisco - Belgium - Paris - Grez - Monterey - Davo." Includes printed works on Tennyson, Sappho, a graduation address at Hastings College of the Law, and a poem composed for a memorial service by the veteran's group George H. Thomas Post, Grand Army of the Republic [No. 2]. Also includes a University of California Children's Department baby book for "Baby Girl Beck [sic]."

ArchivalResource: 1 box (0.2 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/659599770 View

Hastings College of the Law. Self-Study Committee. Final report, Self-Study Committee / Self-Study Committee.

Title: Final report, Self-Study Committee / Self-Study Committee. 1985, Jan. 17.

Typescript (photocopy).

ArchivalResource: iv, 120 p., [2] leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11897297 View

Fuller, Lon L. Lon L. Fuller papers. 1926-1977.

Title: Lon L. Fuller papers

Collection includes correspondence (letters received and carbons of letters sent), "fan" mail, telegrams, memoranda, minutes of meetings, reports, research notes, lecture notes, examination papers, bibliographies, outlines, drafts, manuscripts of published and unpublished writings and speeches, news clippings, other printed items, "preliminary" editions of books, and association copies of books.

ArchivalResource: 20 boxes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00074/catalog View