Papers, 1882-1981

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Papers, 1882-1981

Notes, bibliographies, copies of reported opinions, copies of student papers, transcripts, copies of lectures and correspondence. Mainly manuscripts of miscellaneous writings of Grant Gilmore, student papers, and his research for vol. III of the Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. biography begun by Mark DeWolfe Howe (vol. I and II).

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Gilmore, Grant.

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Grant Gilmore, 1910-1982: law professor. Yale, A.B. 1931, Ph.D. 1936, LL.B. 1942. Practiced law in N.Y., 1942-1944. Prof. Yale, 1946-1965; Prof. Chicago, 1965-1973; Sterling Prof. Yale, 1973-1978; Prof. Vermont, 1978-1982. Author of Death of Contract and other works. From the description of Papers, 1882-1981 (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 236047282 ...

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935

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Holmes was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to the prominent writer and physician Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and abolitionist Amelia Lee Jackson. Dr. Holmes was a leading figure in Boston intellectual and literary circles. Mrs. Holmes was connected to the leading families; Henry James Sr., Ralph Waldo Emerson and other transcendentalists were family friends. Known as "Wendell" in his youth, Holmes, Henry James Jr. and William James became lifelong friends. Holmes accordingly grew up in an atmospher...

Henderson, Edith G.

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