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Prettyman, E. Barrett, 1891-1971

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

E. Barrett Prettyman Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-86-5
Abstract

This small and very important collection consists of correspondence and working papers from McReynolds’ clerkship for Justices Robert H. Jackson, Felix Frankfurter and John M. Harlan, 1953-1955. Of significance are the files on Brown v. Board of Education and the notes between the justices; also drafts opinions, memoranda, correspondence and notes of other cases.

Dates: 1944 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1955