United States. Supreme Court
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
John W. Davis, Lawyer, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2963
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks, diaries, correspondence and papers of the noted lawyer and 1924 presidential aspirant for the Democrats, John W. Davis, kept by his daughter, a famous author, Julia (McDonald) Davis Adams. Noteworthy is a 1948 official publication in tribute to Davis' career as Solicitor General of the United States (1913-1918). There is a typescript copy of his diary recounting his wartime and post-war tenure (1918-1921) as the U.S. ambassador to Great Britain. His letters include some of his...
Dates:
1842, 1861-1897, 1918-1927, 1946-1953, 1978
Johnson Newlon Camden (1828-1908) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0339
Scope and Contents
An unsigned letter to Johnson Newlon Camden commending him for his work on the West Virginia Debt question. Collection also includes a pamphlet on the October 1891 term of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Dates:
April 20, 1881; 1891
Railroads and Government Regulation Collection
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4365
Content Description
Miscellaneous items relating to railroads and to laws and regulations regarding railroads. Includes photostat copies of Supreme Court arguments in the case of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company vs. Supervisors of Marshall County et al. (1869-1870). Also includes miscellaneous correspondence consisting of a copy of a letter regarding rates of service approved by Edwin Stanton, who was Secretary of War under Lincoln. There are also photocopies of correspondence addressed to J.D....
Dates:
1862-1870, undated
Rush Dew Holt (1905-1955) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0873
Overview
Papers of Rush Dew Holt, Sr. (1905-1955) relating to his personal and political activities. Types of material include publications, clippings, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera, among others. The collection is divided into six series: Personal and Political Papers (1840-2000 and undated), Artifacts (1939-1952 and undated), Legislative Records (1920-1955 and undated), Constituent Services (1923-1954 and undated), Press and Media Activity (1925-2003 and undated), and Administrative...
Dates:
1840-2003; Majority of material found within 1918-1955
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- Politics and government. 3
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
- Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Education 1
- Elections 1
- England 1
- Great Britain 1
- Guffey Coal Act. 1
- Isolationism -- United States -- History -- 20th Century 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Lewis County. 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Public utilities 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads -- West Virginia 1
- Slaves and slavery. 1
- Social Security -- United States 1
- Supreme Court of West Virginia 1
- Taxation 1
- Unions. 1
- United Kingdom. 1
- United States - Social Security. 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
- West Virginia -- Politics and government 1
- Weston republican (Weston, W. Va. : 1879) The Weston republican 1
- Wheeler-Rayburn Holding Company Act 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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