Elmer Gertz papers, (Record no. 43520)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number mm 82022665
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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code R
Source lcmd
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gertz, Elmer,
Dates associated with a name 1906-2000.
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Elmer Gertz papers,
Inclusive dates 1789-1997
Bulk dates (bulk 1926-1988).
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 168,725
Type of unit items.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 484
Type of unit containers plus
Extent 4
Type of unit oversize.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1
Type of unit microfilm reel.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 193
Type of unit linear feet.
351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS
Organization Arranged in 8 series. Series 1: Family Papers, 1926-1991; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1925-1991; Series 3: Legal File, 1905-1992; Series 4: Subject File, 1894, 1903-1990; Series 5: Speeches and Writings File, 1888-1990; Series 6: Miscellany, 1789, 1860-1991; Series 7: Addition, 1921-1997; and Series 8: Oversize, 1957, 1967.
506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open to research.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Personal, family, and professional correspondence; memoranda, opinions, orders, briefs, writs, motions, petitions, exhibits, transcripts, and other legal papers; speeches, writings, and research material; and subject files, family papers, printed matter, and mss. collected by Gertz. The bulk of the collection (1926-1988) relates to Gertz's career as a lawyer in cases involving censorship, housing, libel, obscenity, capital punishment, copyright issues, and the death penalty and as the author of Frank Harris: A Study in Black and White (1931), Odyssey of a Barbarian: the Biography of George Sylvester Viereck (1979), and other works. Represented in the papers are clients Nathan Freudenthal Leopold in his suit against Meyer Levin, Henry Miller, and Jack Ruby and the case Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Also reflected is Gertz's involvement with the Illinois constitutional convention (1969-1970), Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty, Chicago Citizens Commission to Study the Disorders of Convention Week (1968 Democratic national convention), the Blind Service Association, Caxton Club, and Decalogue Society of Lawyers. Gertz's interest in such literary and historical figures as James Baldwin, Clarence Darrow, Frank Harris, John F. Kennedy, Henry Miller, Carl Sandburg, Bernard Shaw, and Harry S. Truman is also documented.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Correspondents include Louis Adamic, George Anastaplo, Allen Crandall, Paul Crump, Richard J. Daley, Richard M. Daley, Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, Paul Howard Douglas, Albert Einstein, Otto Eisenschiml, Eli E. Fink, Sigmund Freud, Theodore G. Gertz, Wayne B. Giampietro, Arthur J. Goldberg, Frank Harris, Margery A. Hechtman, Samuel G. Herman, John F. Kennedy, Nathan Freudenthal Leopold, Gene Lovitz, Carey McWilliams, Russ Meyer, Henry Miller, Hesketh Pearson, Muriel Peters, Peter Pollack, Leo Calvin Rosten, Jack Ruby, William F. Ryan, Carl Sandburg, Edward P. Schwartz, Upton Sinclair, Kate Stephens, A. I. Tobin, George Sylvester Viereck, Peter Robert Edwin Viereck, and William W. Witherspoon.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Microfilm only of Sigmund Freud's letters to George Sylvester Viereck,
Order number no. 13,575.
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE
Type of reproduction Microfilm.
Place of reproduction New York, N.Y. :
Agency responsible for reproduction Columbia University.
535 1# - LOCATION OF ORIGINALS/DUPLICATES NOTE
Custodian Location of original Freud-Viereck letters is unknown.
544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE
Materials specified Motion picture films and sound and video recordings
Provenance transferred to
Custodian Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE
Materials specified Some photographs and drawings
Provenance transferred to
Custodian Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data Lawyer, author, and manuscript collector. Died 2000.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Collection material in English.
555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE
Cumulative index/finding aids note Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015</a>
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Adamic, Louis,
Dates associated with a name 1899-1951
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Anastaplo, George,
Dates associated with a name 1925-
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Baldwin, James,
Dates associated with a name 1924-1987.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Crandall, Allen,
Dates associated with a name 1896-1973
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Crump, Paul
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Daley, Richard J.,
Dates associated with a name 1902-1976
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Daley, Richard M.
Fuller form of name (Richard Michael),
Dates associated with a name 1942-
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Darrow, Clarence,
Dates associated with a name 1857-1938.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Douglas, Alfred Bruce,
Titles and other words associated with a name Lord,
Dates associated with a name 1870-1945
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Douglas, Paul H.
Fuller form of name (Paul Howard),
Dates associated with a name 1892-1976
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Einstein, Albert,
Dates associated with a name 1879-1955
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Eisenschiml, Otto,
Dates associated with a name 1880-1963
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fink, Eli E.,
Dates associated with a name 1907-1979
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Freud, Sigmund,
Dates associated with a name 1856-1939
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gertz, Theodore G.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Giampietro, Wayne B.
Fuller form of name (Wayne Bruce),
Dates associated with a name 1942-
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Goldberg, Arthur J.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Harris, Frank,
Dates associated with a name 1856-1931.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Harris, Frank,
Dates associated with a name 1856-1931
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hechtman, Margery A.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Herman, Samuel G.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kennedy, John F.
Fuller form of name (John Fitzgerald),
Dates associated with a name 1917-1963.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kennedy, John F.
Fuller form of name (John Fitzgerald),
Dates associated with a name 1917-1963
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal,
Dates associated with a name 1904-1971.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal,
Dates associated with a name 1904-1971
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Levin, Meyer,
Dates associated with a name 1905-1981.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lovitz, Gene
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McWilliams, Carey,
Dates associated with a name 1905-1980
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Meyer, Russ,
Dates associated with a name 1922-
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Miller, Henry,
Dates associated with a name 1891-1980
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pearson, Hesketh,
Dates associated with a name 1887-1964
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Peters, Muriel
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pollack, Peter,
Dates associated with a name 1909-1978
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rosten, Leo,
Dates associated with a name 1908-1997
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ruby, Jack.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ruby, Jack
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ryan, William F.,
Dates associated with a name 1922-1972
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sandburg, Carl,
Dates associated with a name 1878-1967.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sandburg, Carl,
Dates associated with a name 1878-1967
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Schwartz, Edward P.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Shaw, Bernard,
Dates associated with a name 1856-1950.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sinclair, Upton,
Dates associated with a name 1878-1968
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stephens, Kate,
Dates associated with a name 1853-1938
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tobin, A. I.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Truman, Harry S.,
Dates associated with a name 1884-1972.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Viereck, George Sylvester,
Dates associated with a name 1884-1962
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Viereck, Peter,
Dates associated with a name 1916-2006
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Witherspoon, William W.
Form subdivision Correspondence.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Blind Service Association.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Caxton Club.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Chicago Bar Association.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Chicago Citizens Commission to Study the Disorders of Convention Week.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Decalogue Society of Lawyers.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Illinois.
Subordinate unit Constitutional Convention
Date of meeting or treaty signing (1969-1970)
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Robert Welch, Inc.
General subdivision Trials, litigation, etc.
611 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--MEETING NAME
Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element Democratic National Convention
Date of meeting or treaty signing (1968 :
Location of meeting Chicago, Ill.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element American literature
Chronological subdivision 20th century.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Capital punishment.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Censorship.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Copyright.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Housing.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Libel and slander.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Obscenity (Law)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Practice of law
Geographic subdivision Illinois
-- Chicago.
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Authors.
Source of term itoamc
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Lawyers.
Source of term itoamc
700 12 - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gertz, Elmer,
Dates associated with a name 1906-2000.
Title of a work Frank Harris: a study in black and white.
Date of a work 1931.
700 12 - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gertz, Elmer,
Dates associated with a name 1906-2000.
Title of a work Odyssey of a barbarian: the biography of George Sylvester Viereck.
Date of a work 1979.
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Finding aid
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015</a>
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Finding aid (PDF)
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015.3">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms997015.3</a>

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