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Earl Warren: The Chief Justiceship : oral history transcript / and related material, 1977, 1972-1977.
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Earl Warren: The Chief Justiceship : oral history transcript: and related material, 1977, 1972-1977Creator/Contributor:
Fry, Amelia R., interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Brownell, Herbert, Jr, 1904-1996, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Finkelstein, Louis, 1895-19911129, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Hagerty, James C. (James Campbell), 1909-1981, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Oliver, William W., interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Richman, Martin F., interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Stassen, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1907-2001, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Small, Merrel Farnham., CorrespondentCreator/Contributor:
Schwartz, Mortimer D., interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Stein, Mimi, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.Abstract:
Interviewees (photocopies of documentary material included with some of the interviews) include the following: Herbert Brownell.
Earl Warren's Appointment to the Supreme Court. Includes Brownell's retrospective memorandum, Aug. 1975, as well as transcript
of the interview. Comments on events leading up to Warren's appointment and experiences with the Chief Justice. Louis Finkelstein.
Earl Warren's Inquiry into Talmudic Law. Comments on discussions with Warren on comparative philosophies of justice and law,
especially Talmudic law. James C. Hagerty. Earl Warren's Appointment to the Supreme Court. Comments also on the 1948 presidential
campaign, the 1952 Republican presidential convention and Eisenhower's candidacy. William W. Oliver. Working in the Supreme
Court: Brown Decision, Warren and Other Justices. Experiences as Warren's first head law clerk, 1953-1954.
Date:
1972 (issued)Subject:
n-us--- -- n-us-caPolitics and government
United States -- Politics and government
California -- Politics and government
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement
California
United States
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. -- Supreme Court.
États-Unis. -- Supreme Court.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. -- Supreme Court.
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) -- 1890-1969
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) -- 1890-1969
Warren, Earl -- 1891-1974
United States -- California -- Berkeley
Note:
tape recorded interview conducted 1972-1976 by Amelia Fry, Mortimer Schwartz and Miriam Stein for the Regional Oral History
Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. :
Phonotapes also available.
(Cont.)--Martin F. Richman. Law Clerk for Chief Justice Warren, 1956-57. Harold E. Stassen. Eisenhower, the 1952 Republican
Convention, and Earl Warren. Appendix: photocopy of a letter, Nov. 15, 1972, to Amelia Fry from Merrell F. Small, analyzing
events prior to Warren's appointment.
Also available online.
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:
print
[264] leaves ; 28 cm + related material
Language:
enm
Identifier:
http://nma.berkeley.edu/ark:/28722/bk0005z211q
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
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.