05865cpcaa2200925 a 4500 mm 82052266 DLC 20260227111715.0 cr ||||||||||| 820702|||||||||||| eng mm 82052266 DLC DLC DLC dacs R lcmd Brennan, William J. (William Joseph), 1906-1997. William J. Brennan papers, 1945-1998 (bulk 1956-1990). 379,000 items. 1,084 containers plus 3 vault containers. 434.8 linear feet. Restrictions apply. Part I consists chiefly of case files comprised of opinion and administrative files from Brennan's service on the Supreme Court together with dockets (1956-1975) and miscellaneous papers. The opinion files pertain to such issues as freedom of speech and association, sex discrimination, procedural due process, privacy, affirmative action, legislative apportionment, labor laws, obscenity, and unreasonable search and seizure and reflect Brennan's championship of the rights of the indigent and his opposition to the death penalty. Correspondents include Hugo LaFayette Black, William O. Douglas, Arthur J. Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, and other members of the court during Brennan's tenure. Part II is comprised of correspondence files spanning Brennan's Supreme Court career and his years in retirement, supplemental case files consisting of opinion and administrative files, case histories, speeches and writings, and other papers. Includes material relating to capital punishment and obscenity cases. Correspondents include David L. Bazelon, Edmond Nathaniel Cahn, Daniel Crystal, Alfred Di Lascia, George C. Edwards, Morris Leopold Ernst, Robert C. Finley, Arthur J. Freund, Paul Abraham Freund, Frank T. Gallagher, Donald Barnett King, Alfred A. Knopf, Anthony Lewis, Daniel P. Moynihan, Walter F. Murphy, Joseph O'Meara, John W. Oliver, Louis H. Pollak, Curtis R. Reitz, Walter V. Schaefer, Bernard Schwartz, Bernard G. Segal, Arthur T. Vanderbilt, Francis L. Van Dusen, Brian Walsh, Stanley A. Weigel, Charles Alan Wright, and J. Skelly Wright. Other correspondents include federal and state judges, law professors, attorneys in private practice, and law clerks. Audio recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1956; resigned in 1990. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms002010 Bazelon, David L. (David Lionel), 1909- Correspondence. Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971 Correspondence. Cahn, Edmond Nathaniel, 1906-1964 Correspondence. Crystal, Daniel Correspondence. Di Lascia, Alfred Correspondence. Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980 Correspondence. Edwards, George C. (George Clifton), 1914- Correspondence. Ernst, Morris Leopold, 1888- Correspondence. Finley, Robert C. Correspondence. Freund, Arthur J. Correspondence. Freund, Paul Abraham, 1908- Correspondence. Gallagher, Frank T. Correspondence. Goldberg, Arthur J. Correspondence. King, Donald Barnett Correspondence. Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984 Correspondence. Lewis, Anthony, 1927-2013 Correspondence. Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993 Correspondence. Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick), 1927-2003 Correspondence. Murphy, Walter F., 1929-2010 Correspondence. Oliver, John W. (John Watkins), 1914-1990 Correspondence. O'Meara, Joseph, 1898- Correspondence. Pollak, Louis H. Correspondence. Reitz, Curtis R. Correspondence. Schaefer, Walter V. (Walter Vincent), 1904- Correspondence. Schwartz, Bernard, 1923-1997 Correspondence. Segal, Bernard G. (Bernard Gerard), 1907-1997 Correspondence. Vanderbilt, Arthur T., 1888-1957 Correspondence. Van Dusen, Francis L. Correspondence. Walsh, Brian, 1918- Correspondence. Warren, Earl, 1891-1974 Correspondence. Weigel, Stanley A. (Stanley Alexander), 1906-1999 Correspondence. Wright, Charles Alan Correspondence. Wright, J. Skelly Correspondence. United States. Supreme Court. Affirmative action programs. Apportionment (Election law) Capital punishment. Constitutional law United States. Due process of law. Freedom of association. Freedom of speech. Judicial opinions United States. Labor laws and legislation. Law United States. Obscenity (Law) Poor Civil rights United States. Privacy, Right of. Searches and seizures. Sex discrimination. Jurists. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms002010 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms002010.3 43643 43643