04694cpcaa2200781 i 4500 mm 78029348 DLC 20260227111624.0 781030|||||||||||| eng mm 78029348 ms 68002047 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC R lcmd Landis, James McCauley, 1899-1964. James McCauley Landis papers, 1916-2004 (bulk 1927-1962). 63,500 items. 203 containers plus 1 oversize. 82 linear feet. Open to research. Correspondence, memoranda, interviews, writings, legal drafts and briefs, financial records, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating to Landis's career as professor of law and dean of the Harvard Law School, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, chairman of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, director of economic operations and minister to the Middle East during World War II, advisor to President John F. Kennedy, and supervisor for the town of Harrison, N.Y. Subjects include the controversy over the plan to reorganize the U.S. Supreme Court in 1936, the Harry Bridges legal case, presidential election of 1940, public administration, the U.S. Federal Power Commission, and the motion picture and televison industry. Includes material pertaining to Landis's law practice, New York, N.Y.; papers of Landis's second wife, Dorothy Purdy Brown; and material gathered by Donald A. Ritchie for his biography of Landis. Correspondents include Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Zechariah Chafee, William O. Douglas, Felix Frankfurter, John F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, David Eli Lilienthal, Langdon P. Marvin, Claude Pepper, Roscoe Pound, Richard Manning Russell, and Herbert Bayard Swope. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Government official, lawyer, and educator. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 Correspondence. Bridges, Harry, 1901-1990 Trials, litigation, etc. Cardozo, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nathan), 1870-1938 Correspondence. Chafee, Zechariah, 1885-1957 Correspondence. Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980 Correspondence. Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 Correspondence. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 Correspondence. Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969 Correspondence. Lilienthal, David Eli, 1899-1981 Correspondence. Marvin, Langdon P. (Langdon Parker), 1876-1957 Correspondence. Pepper, Claude, 1900-1989 Correspondence. Ritchie, Donald A., 1945- Pound, Roscoe, 1870-1964 Correspondence. Russell, Richard Manning, 1891- Correspondence. Swope, Herbert Bayard, 1882-1958 Correspondence. United States. Civil Aeronautics Board. United States. Federal Power Commission. United States. Securities and Exchange Commission. United States. Supreme Court. Harvard Law School. Aeronautics, Commercial. Economic development Middle East. Law Study and teaching United States. Motion picture industry. Practice of law New York (State) New York. Public administration. Securities United States. Television broadcasting. World War, 1939-1945 Middle East. Harrison (N.Y.) Politics and government. Middle East Economic conditions. Middle East Foreign relations United States. United States Foreign relations Middle East. Educators. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc Public officials. itoamc Brown, Dorothy Purdy, 1908-2010. Dorothy Purdy Brown papers. 39929 39929