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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

German Democratic Republic – Extensive collection of detailed reports of Daniel Meador’s observations of various cities, educational institutions, churches, politics, and other topics pertaining to the GDR; educational materials collected from law schools in the GDR and translated into English, including transcripts, student publications, course descriptions; extensive collection of interviews with professors of law and law school administrators of various universities and government officials; Lawyers Association of the German Democratic Republic, Constitution , 1983

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 12

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s fictional works and papers pertaining to his academic writings. The collection also contains photographs, certificates, printed materials and other miscellaneous items.

The General Papers comprised all professional files and teaching materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

There are some no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Cubic Feet (73 archival boxes, plus photographs and some oversized materials.)

Repository Details

Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States