Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to the career of the Erwin Griswold, school prayer, and apartheid in South Africa, 1958-1963.

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Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to the career of the Erwin Griswold, school prayer, and apartheid in South Africa, 1958-1963.

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Clipped articles and photos in Volumes 1 and 2 span from 1958 to 1959 are mostly from South African newspapers including the Johannesburg Star and the Rand Daily Mail. The articles largely deal with apartheid and, particularly with the famous 1958 "Treason Trial" in Pretoria that Ewrin Griswold observed, in which members of various (anti-apartheid) African Congresses were charged with intent to overthrow the government and establish communism.

3 v. ; 36 cm.

HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library

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HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library

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Griswold, Erwin N. (Erwin Nathaniel), 1904-1994

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Erwin N. Griswold was born in Cleveland in 1904. He graduated in 1925 from Oberlin College with the A.B. in mathematics and the A.M. in political science. He received the LL. B. degree from Harvard University Law School in 1928 and the S.J.D. degree in 1929. From 1929 to 1934, he served in the Office of Solicitor General, returning to Cambridge in 1934. He taught on the Law Faculty of Harvard Law School from 1934 to 1967 and was Dean from 1946 to 1967. From 1967 to 1973, he was U.S. Solicitor Ge...