Harold Leventhal Papers 1932-1980 (bulk 1964-1979)

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Harold Leventhal Papers 1932-1980 (bulk 1964-1979)

Lawyer and jurist. Chiefly correspondence, case files, notebooks and notes, and office files documenting Leventhal's service as judge on the United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; together with private correspondence, files from his legal practice in Washington, D.C., speeches and writings, and other papers.

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