John Spalding Flannery papers, 1902-1953 (bulk 1902-1929).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 500 items; 2 containers; 0.8 linear feetSubject(s): - Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935
- Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948
- Mischler, Wendell W., 1870-
- Taft, Helen Herron, 1861-1943 -- Correspondence
- Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 -- Correspondence
- Indians of North America -- Claims
- Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Law firms -- Washington (D.C.)
- Legal assistance to Indians
- Practice of law -- Washington (D.C.)
- Lawyers
Open to research.
Chiefly records from McKenney, Flannery & Craighill, the Washington, D.C., law firm in which Flannery was a principal partner. Includes material relating to the firm's representation of American Indian tribes in legal actions against the federal government and legal files pertaining to clients Oliver Wendell Holmes, Charles Evans Hughes, and Wendell W. Mischler (relating to President William H. Taft for whom he was secretary). Correspondents include Helen Herron Taft and William H. Taft.
Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
One broadside transferred to Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
Lawyer.
Collection material in English.
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