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| 100 | 1 | _aWright, J. Skelly. | |
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_aJ. Skelly Wright papers, _f1933-1987 _g(bulk 1948-1986). |
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_a81,200 _fitems. |
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_a232 _fcontainers. |
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_a116 _flinear feet. |
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| 351 | _aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1947-1987; Series 2: United States District Court File, 1933-1963; Series 3: United States Court of Appeals File, 1959-1987; Series 4: Speeches and Writings File, 1956-1987; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1935-1981. | ||
| 506 | 0 | _aOpen to research. | |
| 520 | 8 | _aPersonal and professional correspondence, case files, opinions, memoranda, reports, speeches and writings, financial papers, teaching material, clippings, printed matter, and photographs documenting Wright's legal and judicial career. The bulk of the papers (1948-1986) pertains to his service as judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1949-1962), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1962-1987), and the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals of the United States (1981-1987). Includes files on criminal, regulatory, civil rights, and school integration cases (Bush v. Orleans Parish School Board and Hobson v. Hansen), the Watergate burglary cover-up, and John W. Hinckley, Jr.'s arrest for the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan. Also includes material on Wright's tenure as a law professor at Loyola University, New Orleans, La. (1951-1961) and his early career as a notary public (1936-1942). Correspondents include Robert Andrew Ainsworth,Jack Bass, Hugo LaFayette Black, Wayne G. Borah, H. Payne Breazeale, John Robert Brown, Benjamin Franklin Cameron, Herbert William Christenberry, Robert Coles, Kenneth Culp Davis, Eberhard P. Deutsch, Susan Estrich, Abe Fortas, G.W. Foster, Jr., John P. Frank, Fred W. Friendly, Joseph C. Hutcheson, J. Edward Lumbard, Sidney C. Mize, Lee Mortimer, Thomas F. Murphy, Frank T. Read, Eugene V. Rostow, Ralph Slovenko, and Simon Ernest Sobeloff. | |
| 545 | 0 | _aFederal judge and professor of law. Full name: James Skelly Wright. Born 1911; died 1988. | |
| 546 | _aCollection material in English. | ||
| 555 | 8 |
_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003076 |
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| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aAinsworth, Robert Andrew, _d1910-1981 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBass, Jack _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBlack, Hugo LaFayette, _d1886-1971 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBorah, Wayne G., _d1891-1966 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBreazeale, H. Payne _q(Hopkins Payne), _d1886- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBrown, John Robert, _d1909- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aBush, Earl Benjamin _xTrials, litigation, etc. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aCameron, Benjamin Franklin, _d1890-1964 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aChristenberry, Herbert William, _d1897-1975 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aColes, Robert _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDavis, Kenneth Culp _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aDeutsch, Eberhard P. _q(Eberhard Paul), _d1897-1980 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aEstrich, Susan _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFortas, Abe _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFoster, G. W. _q(George William), _d1919- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFrank, John P. _q(John Paul), _d1917-2002 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aFriendly, Fred W. _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aHansen, Carl F. _xTrials, litigation, etc. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | _aHinckley, John W. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aHobson, Julius W. _xTrials, litigation, etc. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aHutcheson, Joseph C. _q(Joseph Chappell), _d1879-1973 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aLumbard, J. Edward _q(Joseph Edward), _d1901- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aMize, Sidney C. _q(Sidney Carr), _d1888-1965 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aMortimer, Lee, _d1904-1963 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aMurphy, Thomas F. _q(Thomas Francis), _d1905- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aRead, Frank T., _d1938- _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aReagan, Ronald _xAssassination attempt, 1981. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aRostow, Eugene V. _q(Eugene Victor), _d1913-2002 _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aSlovenko, Ralph _vCorrespondence. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 |
_aSobeloff, Simon Ernest, _d1894-1973 _vCorrespondence. |
| 610 | 2 | 0 |
_aLoyola University (New Orleans, La.). _bSchool of Law _xFaculty. |
| 610 | 2 | 0 |
_aOrleans Parish School Board _xTrials, litigation, etc. |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bCourt of Appeals (District of Columbia Circuit) |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bDistrict Court (Louisiana : Eastern District) |
| 610 | 1 | 0 |
_aUnited States. _bTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals. |
| 650 | 0 | _aAdministrative agencies. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aCivil rights. | |
| 650 | 0 |
_aCourts _zLouisiana. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aCourts _zWashington (D.C.) |
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| 650 | 0 | _aCriminal law. | |
| 650 | 0 |
_aJudges _zLouisiana. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aJudges _zWashington (D.C.) |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aLaw _vCases. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aLaw _xStudy and teaching _zLouisiana. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aNotaries _zLouisiana. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aSchool integration _zLouisiana. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aSchool integration _zWashington (D.C.) |
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| 650 | 0 | _aWatergate Affair, 1972-1974. | |
| 656 | 7 |
_aEducators. _2itoamc |
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| 656 | 7 |
_aJurists. _2itoamc |
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| 856 | 4 |
_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003076 |
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_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003076.3 |
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