Papers, 1933-1968.

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Papers, 1933-1968.

Collection contains correspondence related to the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure, including correspondence with committee chairman Arthur T. Vanderbilt (1944-1948); congressional hearings containing testimony by Holtzoff; correspondence, reports, and drafts related to the Committee on Economic Security, social security amendments, and the War Dept. Advisory Committee on Military Justice; articles and speeches by Holtzoff; and miscellaneous other materials.

2.8 cubic ft. (6 boxes)

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United States. Supreme Court

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Supreme Court of the United States, final court of appeal and final expositor of the Constitution of the United States. Within the framework of litigation, the Supreme Court marks the boundaries of authority between state and nation, state and state, and government and citizen. Scope And Jurisdiction The Supreme Court was created by the Constitutional Convention of 1787 as the head of a federal court system, though it was not formally established until Congress passed the Judiciary Act in 17...

United States. Committee on Economic Security

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Holtzoff, Alexander, 1886-1969

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Holtzoff was a special assistant to the U.S. Attorney General from 1924-1945. He was appointed U.S. district judge for the District of Columbia in 1945. Holtzoff served as secretary of the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-1940s. From the description of Papers, 1933-1968. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31179176 ...

United States. Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure.

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United States. War Dept. Advisory Committee on Military Justice.

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Vanderbilt, Arthur T., 1888-1957

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Arthur T. Vanderbilt was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1888. He was educated at Newark Public High School and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1910. While at Wesleyan he was a student leader and a member Delta Kappa Epsilon. He then attended Columbia Law School, earning an LL.B. in 1913. Vanderbilt practiced law privately from 1913 to 1947, largely representing fire insurance companies, corporations, and banks. During this period, Vanderbilt also taught law at New York University as full-t...