Oral history interview with Adolf Augustus Berle

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Oral history interview with Adolf Augustus Berle

1970

Education; early law career; Justice Louis Brandeis' law office; Versailles Peace Conference; land rights 1920-24 in the Dominican Republic; Pueblo Indian land act, 1924; early teaching career; THE MODERN CORPORATION AND PRIVATE PROPERTY, 1931; impressions of Harlan Stone, Nicholas Murray Butler, Lillian Wald, Huges Jervey, Samuel E. Morison, William Z. Ripley; Henry Street Settlement; Raymond Moley, Rexford Tugwell, Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal Brain Trust.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

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Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941

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Louis Brandeis (b. November 13, 1856, Louisville, Kentucky – d. October 5, 1941, Washington D.C.) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from 1916 until 1939. Brandeis was the Court’s 67th justice and its first Jewish-American justice. He was the son of immigrants from Bohemia, who came to Kentucky from Prague, then part of the Austrian Empire. He received his LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1877, and before becoming a judge, served as a lawyer at Warren & B...

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Berle, Adolf A., Jr., 1895-1971

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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) Adolf Augustus Berle (1895-1971) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the second of four children of Dr. Adolf Augustus and Mary Augusta (Wright) Berle. He graduated from Harvard College in 1913, after majoring in history, and received his M.A, degree the following year. In 1916 at...