U.S.A. v. Fred Saigh, president, St. Louis Cardinals., 1953
Scope and Contents
The Judge Roy W. Harper Papers consist of memos, correspondence, and other papers that document his cases, judgments, and opinions as a judge in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division. The papers cover the date range 1949-1990. Box 4 contains papers from cases that involved controversial issues of the time, including draft evasion during the Vietnam War (folders 1-3); the Smith Act (folders 4-12); and abortion (folder 19). Box 7 contains papers regarding administrative issues and points of law, and several folders of Harper's trial notes.
Dates
- 1953
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.0 Cubic Feet ( (7 boxes))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Harper, Roy W., Judge, 1905-1994 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository