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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Germany – Bundesgerichtshof [Federal Court] – Research materials for Mr. Meador’s study of West German appellate courts; Geschäftsverteilungsplan des Bundesgerichtshofes für das Jahr 1978 [Work Distribution Plan of the Federal Court for Financial Year 1978]; Oberlandesgericht Karlsruhe, Geschäftsverteilungsplan des Bundesgerichtshofes für das Jahr 1978, Beschluß des Präsidiums vom 20 Dezember 1977 [Higher Regional Court of Karlsruhe, Work Distribution Plan of the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart for Financial Year 1979, Bureau decision of Dec. 20, 1977]; Press Conference at the Bundesgerichtshof in Karlsruhe, statement by Dr. Gerd Pfeiffer, President of the Court (Nov. 16, 1978) [German version and English translation]; interviews by Daniel Meador of several West German judicial officials; Geschäftsverteilungsplan des Bundesgerichtshofes für das Jahr 1980 [Work Distribution Plan of the Federal Court for Financial Year 1980], 1976-1980

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 14

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: 1976-1980

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:
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