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Historical Curiosities

 Collection
Identifier: HCC-001
Scope and Contents

The Historical Curiosities is a collection of various materials that do not belong to a distinct collection. While many of the materials are tied to legal history, the collection overall hosts a variety of resources that are of great historical interest.

Dates: 1683-1965
Found in: Manuscripts

Jesse Corcoran Adkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-006
Description Correspondence, newspaper and journal articles, opinions of Jesse C. Adkins, who served as Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. and as judge on the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia during his 40-year judicial career. There are also circulation record books from GULL and a roll book from GULC. Adkins’ relationship to GULL is unclear from these materials. 25% of the collection deals with the 1913-1916 case, “U.S. vs. Corn Products Refining Co.,” which addressed possible violations...
Dates: 1913 - 1953
Found in: Manuscripts

John G. Brannon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-013
Description

John G. Brannon’s correspondence gives a candid portrayal of Truman politics, the defense of Japanese War Criminals, life in Japan and the international tribunal. The collection also includes: correspondence and papers owned by Bernard Brannon, several manuscripts by John G. Brannon, numerous photographs of post-World War II Japan and 2 16mm films.

Dates: 1928 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1949
Found in: Manuscripts

Joseph K. Dowley Collection on the House Committee on Ways and Means

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-040
Scope and Contents

Tax materials

Dates: 1985-1987
Found in: Manuscripts

Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-028
Contents Note

This collection contains the working papers of Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa from his judicial career, including conferences and cases heard.

Dates: 1997 - 2012
Found in: Manuscripts

Judge Mary E. Lupo Collection Relating to the Case State v. Smith

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-052
Scope and Contents

This Collection contains letters, cards to Judge Lupo 1991-1992, Correspondence received in office, Newspaper and magazine clippings. Gag orders oppositio venue change. Orders concerning courtroom procedures. Jury questionnaires. Statutes, and memorandum of laws.

Dates: 1991-1992
Found in: Manuscripts

Judge Oliver Gasch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-008
Description Papers from the chambers of Judge Oliver Gasch, United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The collection includes case files, correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, and miscellany. Case files include twelve cases identified as among the most memorable of Judge Gasch's career: Al-Fulaij, et ano v. Middendorf, et al. and Financial General Bankshares v. Lance, et al. (Bank of Credit and Commerce International), In Re: Melvin Belli, Female Union Band Association, et al....
Dates: 1953 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1993
Found in: Manuscripts

League of Nations Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-034
Dates: 1910 - 1950
Found in: Manuscripts

Legal Mexican Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-011
Description These five letters from Spanish colonial Mexico date from 1568 to 1597 and center around Don Gerónimo Tequamacpaltentli. The letters’ authors include Don Gerónimo Tequamacpaltentli, Don Benito Muñoz, Don Juan Cortés Atlalpopocate and a Spanish Authority from the Court of Philip II. The letters and documents discuss Don Gerónimo’s land titles and estates in New Spain, including Spanish Crown taxation issues. The letters also discuss Don Gerónimo’s military services and monetary contributions...
Dates: 1568 - 1789
Found in: Manuscripts

Lord Chancellor King Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-066
Content Description 17 judicial notebooks of Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England 1725-1733 They are written in cipher and have not yet been decrypted, but the contents runs chronological order from February 3, 1725/6 to November 17 1733. The notebooks appear to contain notes of Lord King of cases that he heard in Chancery and taken in court. Note about the shorthand the notebooks are written in. Sir John Baker has identified the shorthand system that Lord Chancellor King used -...
Dates: February 3, 1725- November 17, 1733
Found in: Manuscripts

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