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Albert Lévitt papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS601641
Overview: Materials used and collected by Lévitt for his study of the crisis in Rhodesia following its Unilateral Declaration of Independence, November 11, 1965, together with his proposals for and efforts in behalf of a reconciliation between Rhodesia and Great Britain. The 1974 addition to the collection includes papers relating to Lévitt’s teaching career, court papers, study and research material on international treaties and nationality and comparative law, and miscellaneous personal and...

Andrew Wylie papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601654
Overview:

Papers relating to Wylie's legal practice and his work as judge of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.

Automobile Claims Study records of Robert Keeton

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601710
Overview:

This collection containes materials relating to Keeton's Automobile Claims Study. The Study was initiated in 1963 to survey the automobile insurance system, suggest reform by introducing a new concept of liability in automobile accidents, and propose legislation based on the new concept. The Study focused in particular on circumstances in Massachusetts, and it led to the passage of the Massachusetts Personal Injury Protection Act of 1970 and subsequent acts.

Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan) Cardozo papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601636
Overview:

This collection mainly consists of photocopies of the correspondence and drafts of Benjamin N. Cardozo and his secretary (1918-1937), a notebook entitled Constitutional History of England, and petitions for writs of certiorari U.S. Supreme Court, Oct. Term 1932.

Calvert Magruder papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601609
Overview:

The papers of Calvert Magruder relate to his professional career as a law teacher, judge and public servant. The largest group of papers consists of materials on the cases in which he wrote opinions.

Charles E. (Charles Edward) Wyzanski papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601704
Overview:

Chiefly personal and professional correspondence together with legal briefs, memos, and other types of legal documents. Correspondence concerns Wyzanski's professional and personal life, national matters, and Harvard affairs.

Edmund Morris Morgan papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601705
Overview:

Papers relating to Morgan's service as chief reporter for the American Law Institute's Model Code of Evidence, member of the Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure, chairman of the War Shipping Panel of National War Labor Board, and chairman of the Dept. of Defense Committee on a Uniform Code of Military Justice. Also included are teaching notes, student theses, and other papers from his career at Harvard.

Edward Dumbauld papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601616
Overview:

Material in this collection deals with Interstate Commerce Commission Cases, Harvard Law School matters, and Dumbauld's appointment as U.S.. District Judge.

Edward J. Holmes collection of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. materials

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: LAW-MMC-243
Overview:

Edward Holmes was Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr's nephew. The Edward J. Holmes collection of materials relating to Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and his family consists of correspondence, estate matters, and various family documents.

Eldon R. (Eldon Revare) James papers relating to his position as Adviser in Foreign Affairs to the Siamese Government

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601630
Scope and Contents: The papers of Eldon Revare James contain close to 350 personal letters that Dr. and Mrs. James sent to their respective families and close family friends in the U.S., depicting every detail of their official and unofficial life in Bangkok, and their impressions of the country and its people; official correspondence, primarily between Dr. James and Prince Devawongse, the Minister for Foreign Affairs; and some miscellaneous correspondence and other items relating to their connection with...

Heinrich Lammasch papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601673
Overview:

Contains materials relating to the drafting of revisions for criminal and/or civil law in Austrailia (1906-1910) and in post-World War I Germany. There are also materials relating to Lammasch's participation in Second Hague Peace Conference, 1907-1908.

Jens Iverson Westergard papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601676
Overview:

This collection contains materials chiefly relating to personal and family affairs, but also includes miscellaneous material relating to Westengard's work in Siam as adviser to the government, 1903-1915, and papers and notes relating to his work as a Harvard Law School professor.

John Francis Dooling papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601663
Overview:

These materials constitute the working papers of a sitting federal judge. Judge Dooling's special expertise was in patent cases. His Court (Eastern District of New York) also included a large proportion of immigration and exclusion of aliens cases, and cases growing out of integration in the New York school system.

Lawrence Graham Brooks papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601718
Overview:

Papers reflect four aspects of Brooks' professional and personal life: his activities and concerns as attorney and judge; his championship of civil liberties; his efforts on behalf of international cooperation; and his personal relationships and interests.

Learned Hand papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601605
Overview: Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald...

Lewis J. Paper papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 3093605
Overview:

Contains research materials used by Paper in the writing of two of books: Brandeis, An Intimate Biography, and Empire: William S. Paley and the Making of CBS. Although Mr. Paper's manuscripts can be found, much of the collection consists of photocopies of original materials located in other repositories.

Louis Dembitz Brandeis papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601607
Overview:

This is a collection of the Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, Louis Dembitz Brandeis. It consists of chiefly working papers (1916-1939) for cases in which Brandeis wrote an opinion.

Manley Ottmer Hudson papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601668
Overview: This collection includes material relating to Hudson's career, his activities in the negotiations of the Paris Peace Conference, 1918-1919, and with projects and problems of the League of Nations, including his efforts in urging the U.S. to join the League, his involvement with the American Committee in Geneva of the League of Nations Association, his positions as a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration and judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice, his participation in...

Mark De Wolfe Howe research materials relating to life of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: LAW-MMC-239
Overview:

Research materials created or collected by Mark De Wolfe Howe in his capacity as the official biographer of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. addenda

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: LAW-MMC-256
Overview:

The Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Addenda consists of items regarding Holmes's life, family, and work, which were donated to the library by various parties after the primary collection of his papers was made available to the public. The collection includes correspondence, scrapbooks and diaries, clippings, reprints, and family papers dating to the mid-nineteenth century.

Philip Elman papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 2277376
Overview:

Materials relating mainly to Felix Frankfurter's work on the Supreme Court and Elman's work with the Solicitor General. Includes numerous notes from Frankfurter pertaining to cases before the Supreme Court, particularly the historic cases of Willie Francis, Rosenberg, Brown v. Board of Education, and Cooper v. Aaron.

Robert Braucher papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601604
Overview: Bulk of the collection relates to Braucher's work as Commissioner of the Massachusetts Commission on Uniform State Laws, together with material on his work on the statute of Fraud for the New York Law Revision Commission, as reporter for the American Law Institute, as a member of the Massachusetts Statutory Special Commission on Code of Ethics, the Massachusetts Attorney General Advisory Council on Conflict of Interests, and the National Commission on Uniform State Laws, and as chairman of...

The John G. Palfrey (1875-1945) collection of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: LAW-MMC-240
Overview:

Chiefly correspondence, biographical and family papers, together with drafts of writings, diaries, autographs, clippings, and memorabilia. The bulk of the collection is dated 1861-1935.

William Cushing Wait day books

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 2368214
Overview:

The Day Books are chronologically arranged and contain summarized information about the cases adjudicated. The cases cover a number of issues including divorce, murder, debt, assault and battery, theft, and various torts.

William Hastie papers

FOUND IN: Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections
Collection Identifier: HOLLIS 601657
Overview:

The papers of William Henry Hastie relate to his professional career, mainly starting with 1937, until his death in 1976; to his interest in and championship of civic causes; and to his efforts in behalf of anti-discrimination. There are small groups of drafts of speeches and of biographical material, the latter relating to his various appointments, and to academic and civic honors.

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