U.S.A. v. Sixteen Parcels of Land (condemnation)., 1958-1959
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
- 1958-1959
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