Papers, 1933-1957.

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Papers, 1933-1957.

General correspondence, 1933-1950, is largely personal with family, New Mexico friends, and legal colleagues. Correspondence, memoranda, clippings, and printed materials from Fahy's service as Vice-Chairman, and later Chairman, of the Petroleum Administrative Board of the Dept. of the Interior, 1933-1935. Correspondence, memoranda and reports, notes, minutes, legal documents, printed materials, transcripts of hearings, and argument files from Fahy's tenure as General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board, 1933-1945, and as Solicitor General, 1940-1945. Included in the latter are files on Japanese relocation cases, the Harry Bridges deportation proceedings, and cases concerning wartime price controls. Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, publications, and clippings from Fahy's position as legal advisor to the United States military government of Germany, 1945-1947, concerning recruitment of his staff, establishment of de-Nazification laws, restitution of property, and other legal problems faced by the military government.

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