David Diamond papers, 1925-1968.

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David Diamond papers, 1925-1968.

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Papers of David Diamond, containing legal papers, notes, correspondence, and other material documenting Diamond's activities in local government in Buffalo and Erie County, New York, from 1933-1953; lecture notes, correspondence, and other material pertaining to the School of Law, University at Buffalo, 1925-1965; New York State Supreme Court decisions made while Diamond served on that body (ca. 1941). Also includes matters of personal interest to Diamond, including correspondence with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson (1933-1952), with Max Lerner (1944-1957), and with Judge Charles Sears regarding the Nuremberg trials following World War II (1947). Also includes legal papers on a 1947-1949 legal case that involved alleged subversive teaching in the Buffalo Public Schools. Diamond's own attitudes toward civil liberties are contained in the transcript of a 1952 speech opposing the tactics of Senator Joseph McCarthy.

14 boxes (7 linear ft.)

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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