Papers of Sandra Day O'Connor, 1963-1988.

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Papers of Sandra Day O'Connor, 1963-1988.

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Correspondence, reports, newspaper clipppings, and photographs documenting O'Connor's career (1969-1980) in Arizona as a state senator and Maricopa County court and state court of appeals judge; and administrative records, case files, and docket sheets from her first years (1981-1985) on the U.S. Supreme Court. The Arizona files relate to such topics as alcoholism, energy, judicial ethics and reform, land use, medical education, and community property laws. Supreme Court administrative files include congratulatory letters to O'Connor as the first woman associate justice and letters of sympathy during her treatment for breast cancer.

71,475 items.306 containers.122.4 linear feet.

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United States. Supreme Court

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