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100 1 _aJohnson, Frank M.
_q(Frank Minis),
_d1918-1999.
245 0 0 _aFrank M. Johnson papers,
_f1945-1989
_g(bulk 1955-1986).
300 _a116,000
_fitems.
300 _a332
_fcontainers.
300 _a133.6
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 6 series. Series 1: United States District Court File, 1955-1980; Series 2: Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals File, 1971-1982; Series 3: 1993 Addition: United States District Court File, 1945-1983; Series 4: 1993 Addition: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit File, 1975-1981; Series 5: 1993 Addition: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1974-1989; and Series 6: 1993 Addition: Miscellany, 1962-1981.
506 1 _aRestrictions apply.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, memoranda, agenda and minutes of meetings, reports, case files, opinions, orders, briefs, writs, motions, petitions, depositions, transcripts, notes, clippings, printed matter, and other papers documenting Johnson's career as a federal judge and his involvement in professional activities. Documents his service as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (1955-1979), the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals of the U.S. (1972-1982), and the U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit (1979-1981) and 11th Circuit (1981- ). Also documents his membership on the Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules for the Judicial Conference of the United States. Johnson's cases as district court judge pertain primarily to civil rights for African Americans, the mentally ill, and prison inmates. Significant cases include those relating to the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott (Browder v. Gayle), the Selma-Montgomery march (Williams v. Wallace), school desegregation (Lee v. Macon County Board of Education), and living conditions in Alabama prisons (Pugh v. Locke and James v. Wallace) and in the state's psychiatric hospitals (Wyatt v. Stickney). Papers from his service on the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals focus on energy regulations relating to the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973. Johnson's files as appellate judge include cases relating to civil rights, constitutional law including search and seizure and constitutional challenges to state statutes, antitrust issues, prisoners' rights, and tax and bankruptcy issues. Also documents his work on the Judicial Council of the 11th Circuit leading to the impeachment of U.S. District Court judge Alcee L. Hastings.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include Griffin B. Bell, Harry A. Blackmun, John Robert Brown, Paul W. Bryant, Warren E. Burger, Emanuel Celler, Morris Dees, Ira DeMent, John Doar, John C. Godbold, William Burnett Harvey, Fob James, Vernon E. Jordan, William C. Keady, Clarence M. Kelley, Robert F. Kennedy, Seybourne H. Lynne, Burke Marshall, Walter F. Mondale, Huey P. Newton, Richard T. Rives, Hugh Scott, Edward A. Tamm, Elbert P. Tuttle, Robert E. Varner, and Earl Warren.
545 0 _aLawyer and judge.
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.ms011080
600 1 0 _aBell, Griffin B.,
_d1918-2009
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBlackmun, Harry A.
_q(Harry Andrew),
_d1908-1999
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrowder, Aurelia S.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aBrown, John Robert,
_d1909-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBryant, Paul W.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBurger, Warren E.,
_d1907-1995
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCeller, Emanuel,
_d1888-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDees, Morris
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDeMent, Ira,
_d1931-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDoar, John,
_d1921-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGayle, W. A.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aGodbold, John C.
_q(John Cooper),
_d1920-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHarvey, William Burnett,
_d1922-1999
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHastings, Alcee L.
600 1 0 _aJames, Fob,
_d1934-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJames, Worley
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aJordan, Vernon E.
_q(Vernon Eulion),
_d1935-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKeady, William C.,
_d1913-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKelley, Clarence M.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKennedy, Robert F.,
_d1925-1968
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLee, Anthony T.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aLocke, Judson C.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aLynne, Seabourn H.
_q(Seabourn Harris),
_d1907-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMarshall, Burke,
_d1922-2003
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMondale, Walter F.,
_d1928-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aNewton, Huey P.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aPugh, Jerry Lee
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aRives, Richard T.
_q(Richard Taylor),
_d1895-1992
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aScott, Hugh,
_d1900-1994
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aStickney, Stonewall B.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aTamm, Edward A.
_q(Edward Allen),
_d1906-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTuttle, Elbert P.
_q(Elbert Parr),
_d1897-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aVarner, Robert E.
_q(Robert Edward),
_d1921-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWallace, George C.
_q(George Corley),
_d1919-1998
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aWarren, Earl,
_d1891-1974
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWilliams, Hosea,
_d1926-
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
600 1 0 _aWyatt, Ricky
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
610 1 0 _aMacon County (Ala.)
_bBoard of Education
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_kLaws, statutes, etc.
_tEmergency petroleum allocation act of 1973.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCourt of Appeals (5th Circuit)
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCourt of Appeals (11th Circuit)
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCourt of Appeals (11th Circuit).
_bJudicial Council.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bDistrict Court (Alabama : Middle District)
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals.
610 2 0 _aJudicial Conference of the United States.
_bAdvisory Committee on Criminal Rules.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xCivil rights.
650 0 _aAntitrust law.
650 0 _aAppellate courts.
650 0 _aBankruptcy.
650 0 _aCivil rights demonstrations
_zAlabama.
650 0 _aCivil rights.
650 0 _aConstitutional law.
650 0 _aDistrict courts
_zAlabama.
650 0 _aEnergy policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFederal-state controversies.
650 0 _aMentally ill
_xCivil rights
_zAlabama.
650 0 _aPetroleum law and legislation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPrisoners
_xCivil rights.
650 0 _aSearches and seizures.
611 2 0 _aSelma to Montgomery Rights March
_d(1965 :
_cSelma, Ala.)
650 0 _aTaxation.
650 0 _aTrials.
656 7 _aJurists.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aLawyers.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011080
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011080.3
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