Cameron papers, 1968-1991.

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Cameron papers, 1968-1991.

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Speeches, articles, correspondence, campaign materials and other papers relating to Cameron's work with the Conference of Chief Justices, the American Bar Association, establishment of the University of Virginia LLM program, and his views on judicial matters. Also present are correspondence and petitions relating to the Republican Party and his elections in 1968 and 1970. There are two logbooks (not clearly identified) of Superior Court cases from 1957 to 1968. Audio tapes of the 1979 Conference of Chief Justices, held in Phoenix, contain talks by Chief Justice Warren Burger, Evo DeConcini, and others. Materials are present from the 1980-1981 American Bar Association's Commission to Study the Question of Judicial Membership in Clubs that Invidiously Discriminate.

6.5 linear ft. (13 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Burger, Warren E., 1907-1995

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