Lawyers
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Carr and Carr Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0130
Abstract
Complete records of a pioneer law firm and several of its predecessors, including correspondence, account books, ledgers, cases, journals, and receipts.
Dates:
1857-1957
Charles A. Dewey Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0103
Abstract
Judge and lawyer. Papers relating primarily to his career on the bench. Correspondence and subject files, together with biographical material, speeches, and articles make up the collection. Includes jury instructions and a well documented lawsuit involving Union Carbide and Carbon Corp.
Dates:
1888-1954
Christian William Ramseyer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0132
Abstract
Attorney, Congressman, and U.S. Court of Claims commissioner from Iowa. Correspondence, clippings, court records and opinions, and speeches.
Dates:
1904-1943; Majority of material found in 1920-1940
Clark and Haddock Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0039
Abstract
Correspondence, account books, and docket books of the law firm of Clark & Haddock.
Dates:
1859-1874; Majority of material found within 1870-1871
Cook Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0109
Abstract
Diaries of Edward E. Cook, journals and ledgers of the law firm of Cook & Dodge of Davenport, Iowa, and other business and legal papers.
Dates:
1841 - 1912; Majority of material found in 1860 - 1880
David Elderkin Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0511
Abstract
Lawyer. Photocopies of correspondence, editorials, photographs, and speeches.
Dates:
1966-2001
Dean Wiley B. Rutledge College of Law Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG14.0001.006
Scope and Contents
This collection is primarily the correspondence of Rutledge and a few reports regarding the routine business of participation in the Iowa Law Review, the American Bar Association, bar admissions, the Iowa Law School Association, the Association of American Law Schools, and the American Law Institute. The material is dated 1923 to 1944, encompassing a broader range than Rutledge's deanship at Iowa.
Dates:
1923-1944
Edward C. Eicher Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0049
Abstract
Lawyer, Government official, and U.S. Representative from Iowa. Correspondence, and speeches, including material on Iowa politics and government.
Dates:
1899-1944; Majority of material found in 1899-1901, 1935-1938
Emlin McClain Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0035
Abstract
Lawyer, judge, and professor. Personal and business correspondence, diaries, and speeches on painting. Most of the material dates before 1880, while McClain was a law student at the University of Iowa.
Dates:
1869 - 1915
Fred Dickinson Letts Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0072
Abstract
Attorney, Congressman, and judge. Correspondence, family and personal records, with court decisions and speeches.
Dates:
1841-1965; Majority of material found in 1940-1970
Harold John Gallagher Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0443
Abstract
Attorney and President of the American Bar Association. Subjectfiles, speeches, and correspondence.
Dates:
1910-1981
Henry N. Graven Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0222
Abstract
U.S. District Court Judge for the Northern District of Iowa. Papers primarily relating to his legal and judicial career with briefs, jury instructions, citations, subject files, and speeches. Also includes correspondence, information on the School of Religion at the University of Iowa and material about the Lutheran Church.
Dates:
1908-1974
Hilda Ellyson Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0371
Abstract
The papers consist largely of correspondence between Hilda and George Allen and their three children and cover a broad range of family, social and political issues.
Dates:
1884-1958
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Hilda Ellyson Allen papers
Iowa Women Judges Project papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0630
Abstract
Oral history interviews with the 'pioneers' of Iowa's women jurists.
Dates:
1997-2000
James Bromwell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0441
Abstract
Lawyer and U.S. Congressman, 1961-1965. Political and campaign related papers.
Dates:
1959 -1969
John C. Pryor Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0377
Abstract
Lawyer in Burlington, Iowa. Correspondence and subject files relating primarily to the Iowa Bar Association and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
Dates:
1920-1976; 1930-1950
John N. Calhoun Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0274
Abstract
Lawyer in Burlington, Iowa and Iowa state senator. Correspondence and subject files relating to his legal and political careers and his military service in World War II.
Dates:
1923-1954; Majority of material found in 1933-1936
Joseph Franklin Culver Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0373
Abstract
Civil War soldier, lawyer, and banker. Letters about his military service with the Illinois 129th Infantry Regiment, and his life after the war as a lawyer and banker in Illinois and Kansas. Letters Written During the Civil War (Friends of the University of Iowa Library, 1978). These letters were published as Leslie W. Dunlap, editor, Your Affectionate Husband, J.F. Culver: Letters Written During the Civil War (Friends of the University of Iowa Library, 1978).
Dates:
1860-1900; 1860-1864
Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0263
Abstract
Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.
Dates:
1977-1999
Laura Gibson Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0069
Abstract
Casey, Iowa native who taught country school before marrying and homesteading in Wyoming in 1913. She taught school in the Philippines in the 1910s and 1920s.
Dates:
1917-1983; 1917-1971
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Laura Gibson Smith papers