Papers, 1936-1951.

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Papers, 1936-1951.

Mss. for four of his books: Democracy and the Supreme court (published as: Democracy and the Supreme court.-- Norman, Oklahoma : University of Oklahoma press, c1936); State control of local finance in Oklahoma (published as: State control of local finance in Oklahoma.--Norman, Oklahoma : University of Oklahoma press, c1937); The Supreme court and judicial review (published as: The Supreme court and judicial review.--New York : Farrar and Rheinhart, c[1942]); and Shield and sword (published as: American democracy in theory and practice : essentials of national, state, and local government.--New York : Rhinehart, c[1951]).

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