Summers, Clyde. Office files, 1940-2004.

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Summers, Clyde. Office files, 1940-2004.

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This collection consists of the following: reprints and copies of articles, professional correspondence, court cases and bibliographies, subject files, class materials, scholarly manuscripts, articles, lectures, speeches, union constitutions, casebooks, foreign correspondence, litigation files, selected arbitrations, and books written and edited by Clyde W. Summers.

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