TLS, 1936 April 17, Havard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., to Benjamin V. Cohen.

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TLS, 1936 April 17, Havard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., to Benjamin V. Cohen.

Frankfurter writes on Harvard Law School Stationery pleading with Cohen to have Tom Corcoran write down the speech he gave at the Law Society on Oliver Wendell Holmes..."it will go a long way toward saving what ought not to be lost.

1 p., 26.7 x 20.2 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Cohen, Benjamin Victor, 1894-1983.

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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...

Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965

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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962 and was a noted advocate of judicial restraint in the judgments of the Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to New York City at the age of 12. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Frankfurter worked for Secretary of War Henry ...