Ruth Bader Ginsburg letter and speech

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg letter and speech

2005

Letter from Ginsburg to Dr. Gary P. Zola, with response, concerning an invitation to speak at The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.

11 p.

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