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 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-019
Dates: 1966 - 2016
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-043
Scope and Contents The Alfred Corbett Papers is arranged in five series. Most of the materials in the first series (Oregon), were collected during Corbett's service as Oregon State Representative and later as State Senator from 1956 until 1965. The second series documents his work with the Office of Economic Opportunity/Legal Services Program (OEO/LSP), and includes reports and evaluations of several Community Action Agencies and planning and budgeting for nation-wide and regional...
Dates: 1965-1977, 1993
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-026
Scope and Contents

This collection largely contains meeting material from various LSC groups: Board of Directors; Committee on Appropriations and Audit, Office of Field Services, Committee on Operations and Regulations, Presidential Search Committees and others. Of note is a draft monitoring report that gives an analysis of the program at Legal Services of North Carolina, Inc., including a response by the LSNC to that report. Miscellaneous articles and manuals are listed under the "Topical" file.

Dates: 1977 - 1994
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-018
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a reprint from Howard Westwood from the Howard Law Journal; correspondence with Navajo leader Peter MacDonald; a pamphlet from the Navajo Reservation's DNA's People Legal Services (DNA is an anagram for the Navajo phrase that translates to "attorneys who work for the economic revitalization of the people); material from the 1999 Servant of Justice Awards; an OEO memo; and a scan of a photo with Athey, Hillary Clinton and others.

Dates: 1967 - 2000
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-021
Scope and Contents

This collection largely comprises publications and papers but also includes job announcements, newsletters and annual reports.

Dates: 1999 - 2001
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-010
Dates: 1971
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-038
Scope and Contents

The records include materials from Carol Ruth Silver's services as a legal services attorney in the 1960s, the early days of the legal services program. They include files from Berkeley Neighborhood Legal Services, California Rural Regal Services Delano Office, Alamada County Legal Aid Society Fruitvale Office, and material from Silver's consulting work for the NLADA in Alaska. They cover the period from 1967-1971.

Dates: 1967 - 1972
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-033
Scope and Contents The papers of E. Clinton Bamberger Jr. document Bamberger's career as a legal services administrator, educator, and advocate. The collection, to some extent, also documents the history of legal services in the United States from the mid 1960's through the mid 1990's. And while some items such as articles and neighborhood law office handbooks and manuals pre-date the mid-1960's, the collection essentially begins with Bamberger's arrival on the scene as the first Director of the Legal...
Dates: ca. 1960-ca. 1990
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-042
Original scope and content note The papers of Clinton Cross document the creation and growth of the national Legal Services Corporation (LSC) as well as of legal services in Texas. The documents reflect the support of and opposition to the Legal Services Corporation Act (LSCA) in the early 1970s. Cross’ collection also demonstrates hostility to legal services between 1970 and 1980 in Texas, containing memos and articles that discuss whether legal services should receive public funding and whether the state or federal...
Dates: 1969 - 1991
 Collection
Identifier: NEJL-015
Scope and Contents The collection consists of three series: Interviews, NEJL historical materials, and Access to Justice materials. The interview collection consists of forty-nine interviews conducted by Johnson as part of his research for the book Justice And Reform: The Formative Years of the American Legal Services Program, first published in 1974 by the Russell Sage Foundation. Justice and Reform is the only comprehensive survey of the history of the Legal Services Program (LSP) within the...
Dates: 1964 - 1974

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Office of Economic Opportunity. Legal Services Program 15
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National Legal Aid and Defender Association 7
Reginald Heber Smith Community Lawyer Fellowship Program 6
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California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation 4
Cahn, Edgar S. 2
Cahn, Jean 2
Office of Economic Opportunity. Project Advisory Group 2
Action for Legal Rights, Inc 1
Albert-Goldberg, Nancy 1
Antioch School of Law 1
Askew, Hulett Hall 1
Athey, Blossom 1
Bamberger, Clinton 1
Bradway, John S. (John Saeger), 1890-1985 1
Brodsky, William J. 1
Carlucci, Frank Charles, 1930- 1
Catholic University of America. School of Law 1
Corbett, Alfred 1
Cummiskey, John 1
Duke University 1
Equal Justice Works 1
Falk, Jerome B. 1
Fein, Bruce E. 1
Freedman, Henry A. 1
Greater Boston Legal Services 1
Gulf Coast Legal Services, Inc. 1
Gurule, Agustin 1
Houseman, Alan 1
Kantor, Michael 1
Kinney, Elizabeth 1
Legal Services Program. Vail Conference 1
Legal Services Project Advisory Group 1
Loines, Dwight 1
McCabe, William F. 1
McCalpin, William 1
Morrison, Kent 1
National Association fo IOLTA Programs, Inc. 1
National Association of Legal Aid Organizations (U.S.) 1
National Senior Citizens Law Center (U.S.) 1
Neighborhood Legal Services Program (Washington, D.C.) 1
Neuborn, Burt 1
Onondaga Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. 1
Phillips, Howard 1
Pollak, Stuart 1
Poverty Lawyers for Effective Advocacy 1
Project Advisory Group (PAG) 1
Ratner, Gershon 1
Rhudy, Robert J. 1
Roisman, Florence Wagman 1
Rosenthal, Simon 1
Schwartz, Bari 1
Shestack, Jerome 1
Silver, Carol Ruth 1
Singsen, Antone G. 1
Smith, William Reece, 1925- 1
State Bar of California 1
Tucker, Marna S. 1
Uhler, Lewis K. 1
United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development 1
University of Maryland, College Park. School of Law 1
University of Pennsylvania. Law School 1
Von Briesen, Arthur 1
Wald, Patricia M. 1
William Brennan Center for Justice 1
Wilson, Richard 1
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