Frank M. Johnson Papers 1945-1989 (bulk 1955-1986)

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Frank M. Johnson Papers 1945-1989 (bulk 1955-1986)

Lawyer and judge; died 1999. Correspondence, memoranda, agenda and minutes of meetings, reports, opinions, orders, briefs, writs, motions, petitions, depositions, transcripts, notes, clippings, and printed materials documenting Johnson's career as a federal judge and his involvement in professional activities.

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