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California Supreme Court Justice Jesse W. Carter : oral history transcript / and related material, 1955-1959.
BANC MSS C-D 4026LOCALPhonotape 213 BLOCAL
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Title:

California Supreme Court Justice Jesse W. Carter : oral history transcript: and related material, 1955-1959

Creator/Contributor:

Carter, Jesse W. (Jesse Washington), 1888-1959, creator, ive

Creator/Contributor:

Gilb, Corinne Lathrop, 1925-

Creator/Contributor:

Regional Cultural History Project (University of California, Berkeley)

Abstract:

Justice Carter's recollections of his family and early life in Trinity Co. and San Francisco; the Earthquake and Graft Prosecution; Progressive Era politics, legal training and practice; experiences as District Attorney, Shasta Co.; the State Bar; experiences and comment as Justice, California Supreme Court. With copies of documents supplied to augment and illustrate comments, and lists of appeals and opinions prepared by Justice Carter.

Date:

1955 (issued)

Subject:

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Judges -- California
Courts -- California
Tribunaux -- Californie
Courts
Judges
Manners and customs
Politics and government
California -- Politics and government
Trinity County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Shasta County (Calif.)
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Earthquake and fire, 1906
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement
California
California -- San Francisco
California -- Shasta County
California -- Trinity County
California. -- Supreme Court.
California State Bar Association.
California. -- Supreme Court
United States -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

Jesse W. Carter ; tape recorded interview conducted in San Francisco by Corinne L. Gilb in April-June, 1955. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1959 :
Phonotape also available.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available on microfilm.
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

546 leaves ; 28 cm + related material
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 87:8) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-D 4026LOCAL
Phonotape 213 BLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Copyright by The Regents of the University of California. This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.