Lucile Lomen collection, 1920-2004.

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Lucile Lomen collection, 1920-2004.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864198

This collection includes correspondence by, to, and about Lucile Lomen; legal materials such as case notes, briefs, and legal decisions; newspaper, magazine, and journal clippings or excerpts; writings authored by Lomen; General Electric documents and publications, including some on their nuclear aircraft propulsion program; and autobiographical letters, essays and interview transcripts. Correspondence addressed to Lomen is from Edith Allen, Walter Beals, Vera and Vern Countryman, William O. Douglas, Tom Edwards, Judson F. Falknor, John M. Ferren, Helen Gaylord, Donald G. Graham, Eugene Gressman, Julia Benton Hopkins and Helen Vincent Dolan, Mr. and Mrs. Thorulf Lehmann (Lomen's grandparents), Chester Maxey, William G. McLaren, Conrad Oberdorfer, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Smith Troy, and Mabel Walker Willebrandt. Other materials of note in this collection include a single-page essay entitled "October Term 1944, " about her experience at the Supreme Court; her May 1991 Whitman oral history interview; and Lomen's outgoing correspondence during her trip to Europe, 1946-47. Also included in the collection is the correspondence of Jennie Berry Chandra, 2004, who assembled some of the materials in this collection in the course of her research on Lomen.

2 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8130762

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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